What music are you listening today? II

2 Likes
2 Likes

…and now, for something completely different…

Charanjit Singh - Raga Bhaigav (1982)

Yes, it sounds like acid house. But no, it isn’t related; acid house authors in the late 1980s used cheap(er) outdated synthesizers which happened to be the bleeding edge of technology in 1982 when Charanjit Singh got his hands on them and tested adding some disco beats to a few traditional ragas

1 Like
1 Like

…and now, for something completely different…

Fabrizio De André - La guerra di Piero (Piero’s war, 1964)

I bet you didn’t know this one. Neither did I until a chat with an AI about a line in “You’re so vain” ended in a lot of places and this impressive song.

1 Like
1 Like
1 Like

…and now, for something completely different…

Donna Summer - Hot stuff (1979)

…when a extremely popular song earworms you with a guitar solo and the backing choir rather than the chorus sung by the lead voice… (from 2:26 to 3:10)

Bonus: did you notice how it ends with a transition to something else, did you? That’s because the album version was a double feature with Bad girls:

Donna Summer - Hot stuff + Bad girls (LP version, 1979)

1 Like

JERRY LEWIS rock’n’roll


(ps @Anabella_Rella Rella, I did log into the forum using my desktop to submit this screenshot)

Also…Growing up watching Jerry Lewis movies on the tv and dancing in the living room

1 Like
2 Likes

Most definitely well worth the watch.

1 Like

…and now, for something completely different…

Neil Diamond - America (from the OST for The Jazz Singer, 1980)

…you used to be cool, 'murica.

…just not always…

David Bowie - This is not America (from the OST to The Falcon And The Snowman, 1985)

…but we kind of have something for you…

Rammstein - Amerika (2004)

…and that just with The Bush Jr… we’re wordless about the orange thing.