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Happy Saturday everyone... :banana-dance: Missing...Presumed Having A Good Time -- CD The Notting Hillbillies 1990 Warner Bros. Records The Notting Hillbillies was a country music project formed by Mark Knopfler, who was then lead guitarist and singer of the Dire Straits, with Brendan...

Today's work truck music... Both Sides Now -- CD Joni Mitchell 2000 Warner Bros. Records A bittersweet journey of lushly orchestrated standards, April 17, 2000 By Ward J. Lamb (slate hill, new york United States) - See all my reviews (VINE VOICE) (REAL NAME) Amazon Verified Purchase(What's...

Today's work truck music... A Momentary Lapse of Reason -- CD Pink Floyd 1987/1997 Columbia Amazon.com Though many predicted that Roger Waters's acrimonious split with the band after 1983's aptly named Final Cut would ultimately spell the end of Pink Floyd, the remaining band members...

Today's work truck music... At The Movies - Soundtrack Hits -- CD Van Morrison 2007 Manhattan Records Best Single Disc Van Morrison Collection Available!, February 16, 2007 By Anthony Accordino (Massapequa Park, New York United States) - See all my reviews (VINE VOICE) (REAL NAME) Amazon...

Happy Monday everyone... :shock: City To City -- CD Gerry Rafferty 1973/1990 Capitol Records Amazon.com It took Quentin Tarantino's using "Stuck in the Middle with You," the 1973 hit of Gerry Rafferty's former band Stealers Wheel, in Reservoir Dogs to make Rafferty hip again. But City...

Today's work truck music... Marc Cohn -- CD Marc Cohn 1991 Atlantic Records Amazon.com With rootsier, acoustic neofolk ascendant, Marc Cohn's 1991 debut harkens back to the more sophisticated rock and pop inflections of singer-songwriters of two decades past. His supple, velvety baritone...

Today's work truck music... Tears, Lies and Alibis -- CD Shelby Lynne 2010 Everso Records Product Description With Tears, Lies, and Alibis the follow-up to 2008's Just A Little Lovin' and the first release on her own label, Everso Records, Shelby Lynne affirms her position as a visionary...

Today's work truck music... Live At Blues Alley -- CD Eva Cassidy 1998 Blix Street Records Amazon.com When Eva Cassidy is swinging her way through "Cheek to Cheek" and getting down and bluesy on "Stormy Monday" on this live set from 1996, it's nigh impossible not to get swept up in her...

Zing was right. I was listening to music. Yeah, it is a Klipsch employee who took apart a set of Pro Media desktop speakers and made those. There are a lot of us who would love to have a pair. Maybe someone could start a side business building these? :think: EDIT: I think there is a...

The Great American Songbook -- 2 CD Set Nancy Wilson 2005 Blue Note Records One of three excellent Nancy Wilson compilations issued simultaneously by Capitol Jazz in 2005, THE GREAT AMERICAN SONGBOOK cherry-picks from the many standards that the pop/jazz vocalist recorded for the label...

The Concord Jazz Heritage Series -- CD The L.A. 4 1998 Concord Records Back in the mid-'50s, altoist-flutist Bud Shank and acoustic guitarist Laurindo Almeida collaborated and recorded music that anticipated bossa nova. In the early '70s, they came back together as co-leaders of the L.A...

Happy Sunday everyone... :banana-dance: Golden Heart -- CD Mark Knopfler 1996 Reprise Records A Little Bit of Everything, October 2, 2000 By Michael M. (Denver, CO) - See all my reviews This review is from: Golden Heart (Audio CD) Released back in 1996, Mark Knopfler's first official...

Funky Gene's -- CD The Gene Harris Quartet 1994 Concord Records All of Gene Harris' recordings for the Concord label in the 1990s are easily recommended, and this one is no exception. The Harris quartet (with the fine guitarist Ron Eschete, bassist Luther Hughes, and drummer Paul Humphrey)...

Benny In Brussels - Vol. 1 & 2 -- Remastered CD Benny Goodman 1958/2001 Columbia/Collectibles Records Classic Benny, Rare Recording January 9, 2002 By Mark Borchers Format:Audio CD The availability of this CD is great news for fans of the King of Swing. You won't see this hard-to-find set at...

Happy Saturday everyone... :banana-dance: Bossa Antigua -- Remastered CD Paul Desmond featuring Jim Hall 1965/1999 RCA Victor Records Bossa Antigua picks up the samba-based rim shots of drummer Connie Kay on Take Ten and tries to make a whole new record out of them. While the title...

Today's work truck music... Graceland -- CD Paul Simon 1986/1990 Warner Bros. Records Amazon.com essential recording The melding of South African styles and Simon's trademark sensibility made for one of the most intriguing albums--not to mention commercial hits--of the '80s. At once...

Today's work truck music... Sounds of Summer - The Very Best of -- CD The Beach Boys 2003 Capitol Records Amazon.com The cynic may question just how many Beach Boys greatest hits albums are enough. Everyone else, however, will appreciate what makes Sounds of Summer unique. This is the...

California -- CD Wilson Philips 2004 Columbia Records As the offspring of 1960s California pop royalty (Beach Boy Brian Wilson, Mamas & Papas' John and Michelle Phillips), female vocal trio Wilson Phillips seems uniquely qualified to turn out a comeback album (after 12 years of silence)...

Today's work truck music... Straight Shooter -- CD Bad Company 1974 Swan Song Records Supergroup hits its stride, November 7, 2001 By Mons "Mons" (Norrpan) - See all my reviews This review is from: Straight Shooter (Audio CD) Released in 1974, Straightshooter is regarded by many as being...

I Get A Boot Out of You/The Picasso of Big Band Jazz-- Remastered CD Modern Touch of Marty Paich 1959-1958/2011 MasterJazz Records (Import EU) Perfection isn't just a word. It's Marty Paich Big Band sound. December 26, 2012 By Jazzcat Format:Audio CD Perfection is the sound of the Marty...