All posts filed under “music”
A few notes about busking
I was surfing the net and came across an article about a fellow whose accordion was stolen while he was busking. The thief then tried to sell it on an internet website. That thief was pretty low-down. I’ve done some busking and I can tell… Read More
Mercy Mercy Mercy
This is Steve Jordan, performing the Joe Zawinul tune.
Some Portuguese Folk Music
Bailinho Da Madeira
Earworm Alert
The Sun Ra version of Zip A Dee Doo Dah is stuck on my brain. It will soon be stuck on yours too. Enjoy. This is from an album I’m really fond of called Second Star to the Right by Sun Ra and his Intergalaxtic… Read More
Telephone Call from Istanbul
too many or not enough?
I seem to have accumulated a few accordions over the years. I’m not sure how that happened. I love them all of course. Some of them don’t get played so often though. For instance I have a nice old Hohner single row diatonic job that… Read More
Brave Combo plays an Oberek
Brave Combo is a group from Texas who have done a lot of work to revitalize polka music since 1979. Here they are playing the crazy Goose Oberek.