A lifetime in songs: appendix
For those interested in the way I made my list, I’ve put this together to be helpful. First, I looked back at the albums of the year lists from that year to make sure I had my years right in most cases.
Category: Music
These songs could be my life
This will come a zero surprise to exactly everyone, but R.E.M. had the most songs that I considered (and picking and fitting […]
“What’s Going On” turns 50
Over at CNN, there’s a good article about the 50th Anniversary of this seminal album—an album that seems almost as current today as it would have then (not that I have that first hand knowledge): “50 years after Marvin Gaye asked, ‘What’s Going On?’ America still searching for an answer”.
Recent updates
First, I’ve added a few more songs/years to the “A Lifetime in Songs” project. I had fallen behind my self-imposed scheduling of […]
Recentupdates
I’ve added a few songs to the playlist under projects. I’ll continue post songs weekly in five-year chunks. That way this whole […]
My Favorite Albums of 2014
Following up on last year’s theme, I continued to dig in vinyl bins this year for much of my music, and a […]
My Favorite Albums of 2013 (Part 2)
At this point, it’s all kind of moot, because everything is excellent. All that said, we all expect rankings right? We could […]
My Favorite Albums of 2013 (Part 1)
This was a weird year for me musically. During my recovery from surgery, I had a lot of time on my hands. […]
My Favorite Albums of 2012
Hello New Year’s Eve! You know what that means: list time! As usual, I’ve put together a list of my favorite albums […]