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Landslide by Fleetwood Mac

Landslide was written by Stevie Nicks in 1973, on the cusp of huge change in her life. Penned while she was depressed and struggling financially in the snow-covered mountains of Aspen, Colorado, the song captured a moment of uncertainty and reflection.Soon after the song would wr ...  Show more

Sweet Caroline

Neil Diamond's Sweet Caroline was released in 1969, but it wasn't until the 1990s that it became a theme song for the Boston Red Sox, spreading to other other countries and sports, including the England football team. Danielle Capalbo is a Red Sox fan who explains where it began, ...  Show more

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"Mr. Blue Sky" by Electric Light Orchestra
Strong Songs

Today's forecast calls for blue skies, and today's Strong Songs calls for an in-depth analysis of Electric Light Orchestra's "Mr. Blue Sky." It's time to welcome all our pretty faces to the human race, thanks to ELO's most enduring concert-rock classic. Kirk goes for a sunny s ...

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Sky Songs
Music From 100 Years Ago

Songs include: Ole Buttermilk Sky by Kay kyser, Cabin In the Sky by Ella Fitzgerald, Blue Skies by Count Basie, Riders In the Sky by Bing Crosby and Orange Colored Sky by Nat King Cole. 

Blue Music
Music From 100 Years Ago

Songs with blue in the title, including Blue Moon, Little Girl Blue, Blue Yodel #3, Blue Tango and Once In a Blue Moon.  Performers include: Margaret Whiting, Bing Crosby, Bill Monroe, Jimmie Rodgers and the Duke Ellington Orchestra. 

Blues on the Marsh 4th September 2015
Kevin's Podcast

Todd Wolfe Band – Black Queen – Long Road Back Jon Cleary - Pump It Up – Gogo Juice Clayton Doley - Bayou Billabong - Bayou Billabong Bob Malone - Certain Distance – Mojo Deluxe Loose Moorings - Think I'd Be Blue – Loose Moorings Half Deaf Clatch - Boxcar Bulldogs – The Life And ...  Show more