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What is this all about?!

BlogJazz will explore the music we like...primarily through sharing video. I hope to learn a little more about why they like what they do, and they'll have more opportunities to make fun of what I like. It might be fun if you join us and offer your own finds and suggestions.

The Beatles Revolution — Editing the White Album

A few friends got into a discussion of the Beatles (The White Album) which led me to wonder. What if the White Album was released instead as a typical length album of the time --? A single album with less than 25 minutes per side? Here's how I'd mix the 1968 release of The Beatles: Revolution

Guardians of the Galaxy Soundtrack Video Playlist

And When I Die

Chuck Welch suggests listening to "And When I Die" when you need a "pick up."

Is Natalie Merchant Giving Up Everything?

“Rarely is an artist as honest and revealing as Natalie Merchant in her new video and song, ‘Giving Up Everything,'” says NPR Music’s Bob Boilen. “Watch the video, let it settle in your bones, and watch again.” This is a familiar Natalie Merchant. If this song is indicative of her new self-titled album, I’m going […]

Words, Words, Words with Fiona Apple and Hopsin

It's all about the lyrics and the message with this pair of videos suggested by Jessica. I can't say I was happy with some of the language by Hopsin, but it's probably my age. I remember when "damn" was a bit much for a song. For I am old. So, don't play Hopsin loudly at work, but pay close attention to his lyrics and ask yourself if his message isn't better than a lot of the rap you remember...