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The Clash - I Fought the Law
Star Maker MachineFollow “The Clash: Police & Thieves The Clash: I Fought The Law The Clash: Police On My Back [purchase The Clash]…” on Sep 23rd, 2021 →
Benny Goodman - Sing Sing Sing +2 remixes
Star Maker MachineFollow “Benny Goodman: Sing, Sing, Sing [purchase] My last couple of postings haven’t been all that popular with the readership. I’m…” on Sep 9th, 2021 →
The Velvet Underground - The Black Angel's Death Song
Star Maker MachineFollow “Velvet Underground: The Black Angel’s Death Song [purchase] John Cale is another musician whose work I’m aware of and have…” on Aug 30th, 2021 →
The Staple Singers - I'll Take You There +1 remix
Star Maker MachineFollow “The Staple Singers: I’ll Take You There [purchase] I’m a little surprised that I’ve never devoted a post to the…” on Aug 16th, 2021 →
Johnny Cash - Redemption Song
Star Maker MachineFollow “Joe Strummer: Redemption Song Johnny Cash and Joe Strummer: Redemption Song [purchase Streetcore] [purchase Unearthed] When Bob Marley wrote “Redemption…” on Jul 28th, 2021 →
Bob Dylan - Girl From The North Country
Star Maker MachineFollow “Neil Young: Southern Man [purchase] Bob Dylan: Girl From The North Country [purchase] Bob Dylan w/Johnny Cash: Girl From The…” on Jun 27th, 2021 →
James Brown - Get On The Good Foot
Star Maker MachineFollow “Ray Charles: Get On The Good Foot [purchase] I don’t like to dance, mostly because I look like an uncoordinated…” on Jun 15th, 2021 →
The Gil Evans Orchestra - Voodoo Chile - The Gil Evans Orchestra
Star Maker MachineFollow “The Gil Evans Orchestra: Voodoo Chile [purchase] I’ve written about the cover of “Little Wing” that is on this album…” on Jun 5th, 2021 →
Keith Jarrett - My Back Pages
Star Maker MachineFollow “Keith Jarrett: My Back Pages [purchase] Over at Cover Me, in honor of Bob Dylan’s 80th birthday earlier this week,…” on May 25th, 2021 →
The Lemonheads - It's A Shame About Ray
Star Maker MachineFollow “The Lemonheads: It’s A Shame About Ray [purchase] In the mid-late 1970s, I was in high school (hey—I’m old! I…” on May 12th, 2021 →
The Buzzcocks - Fast Cars
Star Maker MachineFollow “Buzzcocks: Fast Cars [purchase] Last week, “Fast Car,” this week, “Fast Cars.” Despite the similarity in the titles, the songs…” on May 6th, 2021 →
Tracy Chapman - Fast Car +5 remixes
Star Maker MachineFollow “Tracy Chapman: Fast Car [purchase] This is my third piece in a row focusing on a Black woman. I’m not…” on Apr 27th, 2021 →
Memphis Minnie - My Butcher Man
Star Maker MachineFollow “Memphis Minnie: My Butcher Man [purchase] There’s a long history in music of songs with double entendre lyrics. Now, Cardi…” on Apr 19th, 2021 →
Group 87 - Future of the City
Star Maker MachineFollow “Group 87: Future of the City [purchase] When I suggested this theme, I was trying to think of a St.…” on Mar 25th, 2021 →
James Taylor - Hey Mister, That's Me Up On The Jukebox
Star Maker MachineFollow “James Taylor: Hey Mister, That's Me up on the Jukebox [purchase] If you’ve been reading my work on this site…” on Mar 10th, 2021 →
Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers - Ms. B.C.
Star Maker MachineFollow “Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers: Ms. B.C. [purchase] When you’ve been a theme-oriented blog for as long as Star…” on Mar 3rd, 2021 →