2,000th Post!
Sunday’s post about Dizzy Gillespie had the dubious distinction of being the 2,000th to appear here on the Hymies blog. Since launching this website on October 20th, 2009 that’s an average of five...
View ArticleDavid RUFFIN - 1969 - US-MOTOWN 696 - Feelin' good (stereo)
Lorsque j'écoute certains titres de cet album, je retourne à la période où David RUFFIN était l'un des chanteurs des TEMPTATIONS, période "Ain't too proud to beg".C'est vous dire si ce disque mérite...
View ArticleMilton Nascimento "Courage" 1969
Milton Nascimento is an highly acclaimed brazilian singer, guitar player and songwriter, he's famous for his falsetto and tonal range. Courage from 1969 is his 2nd LP, and it's a lovely album full of...
View ArticleEcue Tumba – En un Solar de Pogoloti
1.Ecue Tumba – Que Culpa Tengo Yo (3:17) 2.Ecue Tumba – Señor Por Que (4:25) 3.Ecue Tumba – Maria Las Nieves (4:12) 4.Ecue Tumba – Callejon De Los Rumberos (3:28) 5.Ecue Tumba – La Gitana (3:58)...
View ArticleBob Stewart on Embassy and Metro
Vocalist Bob Stewart appeared seemingly out of nowhere about 25 years ago, billed as one of the last of the great saloon singers. The first time I saw one of his CDs, I remember thinking to myself,...
View ArticleThe Barrier Brothers - 1961-1963 (Warped 6259)
On the fourth day of the 12 DOB...So today's four posts are posts which end series. In other words, the posts that are posted today will be the last volume of each of the respective series that they...
View ArticleCacklin' Hen
VA - OPRY TIME IN TENNESSEE - LP Starday SLP 177 (Gusto)A01 - Benny Martin & The Boys - Barn Dance JubileeA02 - Cowboy Copas - Flat TopA03 - Justin Tubb - Your Side Of The StoryA04 - The Rainbow...
View ArticleEmerson and Waldron - 1969-1970 (Warped 7064F)
On the fourth day of the 12 DOB...This is the second of two posts covering Emerson and Waldron. The three albums they recorded for Rebel remain some of the best records ever issued. This volume...
View ArticleBourbon For The Blues
VA – ARMADILLO KILLER'S ODD 45 RPM COUNTRY GEMS VOL. 501 - Ken Lindsey - Watching The Door02 - Linda Van Fruehauf - Pavement Princess03 - Lloyd Arnold - When I Close My Eyes04 - Lorne Carr - When...
View ArticleRoy Lee Centers - 1966-1969 (Warped 6918)
On the fourth day of the 12 DOB...This is also the second post of a two volume series. I am a big Roy Lee fan and hope that some day Jack lynch will empty out the vault on the stuff that he has, as...
View ArticleThe All Time Greatest ~ World Songs
CD 11. Wes - Alane (3:40)2. Ricky Martin - Livin' La Vida Loca (4:01)3. Mory Kante - Yéké Yéké (3:59)4. Eddy Grant - Gimme Hope Jo'anna (3:43)5. Youssou N'dour & Neneh Cherry - 7 Seconds (4:06)6....
View ArticleCharlie Monroe - 1973-1974 (Warped 7336)
On the fourth day of the 12 DOB...This is the fifth and final volume of the recordings of Charlie Monroe. From a musical point, this may not be the best volume, but it is really good. The first half of...
View ArticleBuckingham Nicks - Buckingham Nicks (1973 us, wonderful melodic sliky rock,...
While it will be hard to find, this lone album cut by a young and ambitious (and still romantically attached) Stevie Nicks and Lindsey Buckingham a short two years before joining Fleetwood Mac is well...
View ArticleV.A. - Dance Classics - Complete LP
LP1 LP2Original article written by Matlo44 and published on Funkytown Eklablog. Unauthorized copy forbidden
View ArticleYardbirds – Five Live Yardbirds (LP 1964)
AQUI:Yardbirds – Five Live Yardbirds (LP Columbia – 33SX 1677, 1964)Produtor – Giorgio GomelskyGénero: Rock, Blues Rock“Five Live Yardbirds” foi considerado o primeiro e essencial álbum ao vivo do...
View ArticleWembley Military Tattoo: live 1926 (Columbia)
Door de uitvinding van de microfoon was het mogelijk om vanaf 1925 massale live-opnamen te maken. Oplettende lezertjes van mijn blogs weten dat ik op mijn blog 78 toeren opera en zang al 6 afleveringen...
View ArticleBrasil 4 Ever (1980)
Continental 3.41.404.016As this album was presented by Loronix, I advise to read Zeca's original text about it reprinted on Órfãos do Loronix.Here is just the basic information:4 Members:Messias St....
View ArticleWalter Wanderley "Batucada" 1967
This is some kind of masterpiece, In a way it's kinda of cheezy. But, you have to love Walter Wandelay, his easy listening-hammond has such a groovy sound all over. This beautiful bossa nova LP was...
View ArticleGladys Knight & The Pips - That Special Time Of Year - Complete LP
Download « gladys-knight-the-pips-that-special-time-of-year-zip »Original article written by Matlo44 and published on Funkytown Eklablog. Unauthorized copy forbidden
View ArticleBatmaaaaannn (dudda-dudda-dudda-dudda)....
Yikes. My follower count has gone from 212 to 210 so far in 2017. At this rate, I'll be down to 150 by year's end. (I'm committing the logical fallacy of assuming 1) a given trend will continue and...
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