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The Room Where It Happens by Lin-Manuel Miranda
#listeneveryday 9 Nov 2020 "This is a story about America then, told by America now" said Lin-Manuel Miranda about his new...
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Simon Rushby
Nov 6, 20202 min read
West End Blues by Louis Armstrong and his Hot Five
#listeneveryday 6 Nov 2020 Jazz history was made on June 28, 1928 in a Chicago recording studio, when Louis Armstrong put...
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Simon Rushby
Nov 5, 20202 min read
We Didn't Start The Fire by Billy Joel
#listeneveryday 5 Nov 2020 A suggestion with a fire-related theme for Bonfire Night, this unusual song was released as a...
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Simon Rushby
Nov 4, 20202 min read
Adagietto: 4th movement from Symphony No.5 by Mahler
#listeneveryday 4 Nov 2020 The beginning of the 20th century saw Austrian composer Gustav Mahler deeply in love with Alma...
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Simon Rushby
Nov 3, 20202 min read
Overture to Don Giovanni by Mozart
#listeneveryday 3 Nov 2020 In early 1787 the 31-year old composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart made a very successful visit to...
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Simon Rushby
Nov 1, 20202 min read
Feeling Good by Nina Simone
#listeneveryday 2 Nov 2020 A new musical toured the UK in 1964 and played on Broadway, New York in 1965. It's name was The...
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Simon Rushby
Oct 27, 20201 min read
In My Life by The Beatles
An iconic Beatles song from their 1965 Rubber Soul album
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Simon Rushby
Oct 26, 20201 min read
#listeneveryday - launching November 2nd!
Starting in November, I'm posting every weekday with a suggestion for something to listen to. It could be from any style of music, and...
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