I bought a can. On eBay. I’m waiting for it to make its way across the border so my postman can deliver it to 27th St. It looks like this…. It’s a beauty, isn’t it? Sulfur that flows. I like the slogan – It eases… Read More
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Crazy for Taking the Bus
I was looking around the YouTube machine for something else entirely, and there in that right hand side column, this video was looking out at me, saying hey you, it’s me, Jonathan. Play me, ok? And so I did. It’s Jonathan Richman on a Conan… Read More
What was your most spectacular earworm?
You know what I mean. What was the last tune that jangled around in your head and just wouldn’t go away? Hopefully it was a good song. I’ve had evil earworms too – songs I just can’t stand. Then there’s a song you like….until you… Read More
Log Driver
I used to have a recording, on an old cassette tape, of Mac Beattie singing his Log Driver’s Song (not to be confused with the Wade Hemsworth tune Log Driver’s Waltz). While I was busy concentrating on something apparently more important, the melody popped into… Read More
Tu Seras Avec Moi
It’s Daily Dose time here at 27th Street. Tonight, I’m going to start off with a beautiful waltz by Cedric Watson and Bijou Creole. Wasn’t that pretty? Here’s Cedric Watson again, this time with Corey Ledet on triple-row button accordion Let’s stick with that Creole… Read More
La gigue du père Mathias
Here’s a lovely tune on antonincarla’s YouTube channel. He does some nice rhythm work with his feet too! Well done!!
Scottish à Catinaux
I’ve been posting quite a bit of music lately. I hope you’re enjoying it as much as I am. Here’s a tune I’m familiar with. I play a version of it on my triple row accordion. This is very nicely played by Serge Carrier on… Read More
Le reel du cultivateur
Let’s start 2012 off right with a nice button accordion reel. Clément a l’accordéon et Réginald a la guitare Sorry but I don’t know anything about these guys. They have a number of videos up on YouTube and they’re all very enjoyable.
Happy Boy
I came across this lovely tune this morning while surfing about on YouTube. It features Myllie Barron on fiddle and it’s called the Happy Boy Schottische. This led me to anther video featuring the same fellow. Here’s the Red River Jig and it’s might fine…… Read More
Clever, clever…a digital orchestra
I found this over at The Presurfer, a place where anything is possible. It is a digital orchestra created by putting together 20 YouTube videos of musicians playing music in Bb. You can start any or all of them at any time to adjust the… Read More
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