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Dog Ears Music: Resolution, Regret--and Pt. II Resolution

Phil Ramone and Danielle Evin | Posted 02.29.2012

Read More: The Magic Numbers, Griffin House, Mumford & Sons, Prince, Paul McCartney, Merle Haggard, Danielle Evin, Radiohead, Music, Amy Winehouse, Billy Preston, mp3s, Asaf Avidan & the Mojos, John Coltrane, Talking Heads, Declan O?Rourke, Marilyn Manson, Mike James Kirkland, Bill Frisell, Phil Ramone, David Bowie, Jeff Buckley, Vitamin String Quartet, Dog Ears, Sara Evans, Jamie Lidell, Bajofondo, Entertainment News
Phil Ramone and Danielle Evin

This week we review albums by Prince, Vitamin String Quartet, John Coltrane, the Talking Heads, and other artists.

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Anthems, World Changers and Western Teleports: Chatting With Naughty By Nature, John Medeski and Emperor X

Mike Ragogna | Posted 02.10.2012

Read More: Clyde Stubblefield, Bob Moses, The Word, Naughty by Nature, Rainer Maria Rilke, DJ Kay Gee, Miles Davis, Walter Benjamin, Billy Preston, Groove Holmes, Joe, Baruch Spinoza, Billy Martin, James Brown, Battlestar Galactica, Queen Latifah, John Medeski, Jorge Luis Borges, Medeski Martin & Wood, Paul McCartney, Robert Randolph, Buffy Sainte-Marie, The Red Hot Organization, Jimmy McGriff, Joel Sternfeld, Jimmy Smith, Chris Wood, New Style, Medeski Scofield Martin & Wood, American Idol, Larry Young, Jimi Hendrix, North Mississippi Allstars, John Scofield, Emperor X, Muzombo, Treach, Rakalam, Entertainment News
Mike Ragogna

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Dog Ears Music: 'Tis The Season Playlist

Phil Ramone and Danielle Evin | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Mavis Staples, Elliott Smith, Black Joe Lewis & the Honeybears, David Sanborn, Etta James, Calexico, Under Byen, Music, Kenny Dorham, John Hiatt, Billy Preston, Dolly Parton, John Mayer, The Beatles, The Heavy, The Innocence Mission, Buffalo Springfield, Ben Sollee, Sly & the Family Stone, Carly Simon, Charlie Rich, Surfer Blood, Julia Kent, Elton John, Cory Williams, Benny Goodman, Sparks, A Tribe Called Quest, The Velvet Underground, Tv on the Radio, The Ruby Suns, Horse Feathers, The Temper Trap, Led Zeppelin, Danielle Evin, Willie Dixon, Radiohead, Sister Gertrude Morgan, The National, Clara Rockmore, Telemetry Orchestra, mp3s, Rev. Edward Clayborn, Brian Eno, Kid Creole & the Coconuts, Robert Randolph & the Family Band, Phil Ramone, Buddy Guy, Astrud Gilberto, Marvin Etzioni, Loretta Lynn, Dog Ears, James Taylor, Drive-by Truckers, Marvin Gaye, Entertainment News
Phil Ramone and Danielle Evin

It's not just the thought that counts; it's the overview of how each year we repeat the journey home. And on the return -- our jeans a little tighter, the déjà vu unpleasantries of travel; all a mere blip, as in the end we still do anything to come home to our loved ones.

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Dog Ears Music: Born in September Playlist

Phil Ramone and Danielle Evin | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: John Cage, Sonny Rollins, BB King, Arnold Schoenberg, Danielle Evin, Music, Joan Jett (& the Blackhearts), Joey Heatherton, Cass Elliot (the Mamas & the Papas), Billy Preston, Memphis Slim, Otis Redding, Patsy Cline, mp3s, Gene Autry, John Coltrane, Elvin Jones, Chrissie Hynde (Pretenders), Phil Ramone, Arvo Pärt, Glenn Gould, Ray Charles, Jerry Lee Lewis, Hank Williams, Dog Ears, George Gershwin, Bruce Springsteen, Entertainment News
Phil Ramone and Danielle Evin

This week we feature music from Jerry Lee Lewis, Sonny Rollins, Memphis Slim, Patsy Cline, John Cage, and more.

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Baucus Plan: One Trillion Dollars Plus Zero Republican Votes Plus Zero Public Option

Mario Solis-Marich | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Max Baucus, Health Care, Billy Preston, Baucus Health Care, Max Baucus Health Care, Baucus Bill, Politics News
Mario Solis-Marich

Max Baucus has gutted health reform yet brings zero Republican votes to the table and zero savings to American taxpayers.

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New Tunes On Monday: George Harrison, Rob Thomas, Among The Oak & Ash, and Survivor (Kind Of) Plays Jeremy's Wedding

Mike Ragogna | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Eric Clapton, Peter Gabriel, Fairport Convention, Lauren Agnelli, Jason Mraz, Sony Legacy, Melanie Safka, Rob Thomas, Melanie, Patty Smyth, Hall & Oates, Dave Bickler, Ravi Shankar, Josh Joplin, Krishna, Joe Hill, Garrison Starr, Nickel Creek, Peter, Among the Oak & Ash, Apple Records, Billy Preston, John Mayer, The Beatles, Leon Russell, Bruce Jay Paskow, The Washington Squares, Bruce Hornsby, Tracy Chapman, Hal David Starlight Award, Simon & Garfunkel, Survivor, George Harrison, Ian & Sylvia, The Concert for Bangladesh, Toad the Wet Sprocket, The Cars, Gin Blossoms, Jimi Jamison, John Lennon, Budweiser, Matchbox Twenty, Ringo Starr, Coldplay, Dark Horse Records, Paul & Mary, Thomas Dolby, Tom Goodkind, Biko, Entertainment News
Mike Ragogna

The new collection Let It Roll/Songs By George Harrison is going to thrill those waiting for an album that combines his solo Apple recordings with Beatles titles and tracks from the Dark Horse years.

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A 40th Bite of the Apple

Mike Ragogna | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Jackie Lomax, Doris Troy, Ronnie Spector, Yoko Ono, George Harrison, Paul McCartney, Ravi Shankar, Joe Garagiola, Business, Brian Epstein, Billy Preston, Apple Records, The Beatles, John Lennon, Entertainment, Carly Simon, Ringo Starr, Mary Hopkin, Elephant's Memory, Neil Aspinall, James Taylor, Twiggy, Badfinger, Entertainment News
Mike Ragogna

With the exception of Motown and Atlantic, there is no other catalog with as high a profile or cultural and historical significance as The Beatles' label, Apple Corps.

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