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soul, blues, country, indie, pop, jazz, broadway, the great american songbook, classical and christmas



intro
my desert island discs

songs with strings attached
songs that i like a lot

60 rather brilliant cover songs

monthly playlists
Every month I make a playlist of stuff I've been listening to (20 tracks). Then, at the end of the year, combine them into a yearly list (240 tracks). I've been doing this for ten years.
the latest monthly playlist
last year's playlist compilation

the gods
i wish i had a river: the best of joni mitchell

frank sinatra: the world on a string! classic recordings

trouble in mind: the best of nina simone

van morrison: into the mystic, caledonian soul 1968-1974
i dreamed i saw st. augustine: the best of bob dylan

frank sinatra! swinging hard jack! live in concert 1953-1990

magical mystery: the best of the beatles

van morrison: the best of it's too late to stop now vols. I, II, III and IV

the greats
way down in the hole: the best of tom waits

it's raining today: the best of scott walker

beat angel: the best of rickie lee jones

indoor fireworks: the best of elvis costello
take this longing: the best of leonard cohen

take me to the river: the best of al green

goodbye to me: the best of harry nilsson

all the whiskey: the best of john martin

soul, country and blues
sweet soul music: a swinging sixties' soul party

retro sounds in modern soul music

a hip-shakin' blues anthology

ain't it funky now: funk struts and deep cuts
country music 1920's-1950s 

retro sounds in modern country music

cigarettes and wine: an americana compilation

get with the gravy, davy! food songs 1920's-1950's

indie and pop
both sides of the moon: contemorary female voices

remember wild horses: the best of birds of chicago, jt nero and allison russell

earth to calm: the best of scott matthews

way to blue: the best of nick drake
paint the moon: the best of the czars and john grant

inside looking out: the best of talk talk and mark hollis

when we become: the best of clem snide

luna: the best of the mountain goats

jazz, broadway and the great american songbook
gentle rain: late night jazz

gentle rain 3: yet more late night jazz

but beautiful: female jazz voices

midnight indigo: late night duke ellington

if i were a bell: the best of blossom dearie 

music and lyrics by stephen sondheim
gentle rain 2: more late night jazz

shades of jade: a dinner jazz compilation

jazz singing in the 21st century

dinah, sarah, billie, carmen, blossom and nina

stardust: the great american songbook

curtain up! light the lights!:  broadway musicals

classical
through the night: classical solace

a classical sunday morning

a melody is not merely something you can hum: the music of aaron copland 
through the night 2: more classical solace

beautiful voices: lieder, choral and arias

we have passed through sorrow and joy: the music of aaron copland

christmas
have yourself a merry vintage christmas!

have yourself a merry indie christmas!
have yourself a merry jazzy christmas!

have yourself a merry rhythm 'n' soul christmas
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  • blog
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  • how
  • recipes etc.
    • recipes
    • skint 'takeaways'
    • mid-week meals for the time-poor
    • cheese boards
    • coffee
  • spending
  • spotify playlists
  • links
  • contact me