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But, edgar. I'm not wearing a hat. Love that song, Texas, and thanks.

How about a little opera, folks.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SpW8Jvl9low

Goodnight, everyone. It has been a great day, but as Robert Burns once observed:

The best laid plans of mice and men "oft gang agley". I'm certain edgar knows Steinbeck's "Of Mice and Men".



Don't y'all forget that tomorrow is Dutchy's birthday.

My goodnight song.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FxH60hIb9TM

Hope to be back on the 28th, and until then...

From Letty with love

goodnight letty

i'm usually a purist when it comes to music, but i think this cover outshines the original

Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HKnxmkOAj88


Jeff Buckley-Hallelujah

an interesting story for the UK

To mark the peculiar happening of “Halleleujah” placing both #1 and #2 on the UK singles charts this week (the former a version of the song by some pop poppet, the latter Jeff Buckley’s version of the song), The Scotsman has a feature on Leonard Cohen and The Telegraph a list of the 20 most interesting things about the song that will pretty much ensure that Leonard's financial troubles are a thing of the past.

http://able2know.org/topic/64585-1
Joe Nation's Seasonal Stories
He is a marvelous writer, with a very humane touch. He invited us to submit our stories also. Hope you will visit. Thanks.

Quote: I'm certain edgar knows Steinbeck's "Of Mice and Men".

Tell me about the rabbits, George.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hILo_CaU7SE
Marty Robbins has the Master's Touch.

DjjD.... how music can spans generations.... I have just played your (JB) Hallelujah - and the little fella shouted out "Awesome Song MOM - that's SHREK" and proceeded to sing the song!

Just made me smile real big!

Good afternoon.

Remembering Jose Greco on his birthday today:

http://au.youtube.com/watch?v=5D3g1ZvR1io&feature=related

http://au.youtube.com/watch?v=jYDfr1DAIDU
Roy Orbison covered this Jerry Lee Lewis song and had a hit.

http://au.youtube.com/watch?v=boS8OTQewSo
And then George Jones had this one.

Joe Walsh - Life's Been Good

switchin' Georges...

http://au.youtube.com/watch?v=SM0Tvjz8Dm0&feature=related

and some joe...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e3x10xxt6fk&feature=related

missin' Miss L already.

asta

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aqIDTuSaF7Y
Now we're swingin

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LDmQlAN3I9g
Tony Bennet does Christmas music

Some December 24 birthdays:

1893 - Harry Warren, American composer and lyricist (Chattanooga Choo Choo - I Only Have Eyes for You, et al ) (d. 1981) ;1905 - Howard Hughes, American film producer and inventor (d. 1976) ; 1906 - Franz Waxman, German film composer (d. 1967)- Waxman received 12 Academy Award nominations, winning in consecutive years for Sunset Boulevard and A Place in the Sun and worked with director Alfred Hitchcock in four films, including Rebecca (1940), Suspicion (1941), The Paradine Case (1947), and Rear Window (1954); 1922 - Ava Gardner, American actress (d. 1990) ;1945 - Lemmy, British singer, bassist (Motörhead) and 1971 - Ricky Martin, Puerto Rican singer

Howard, Ava and Ricky

Merry Christmas Eve, Merry Christmas Letty, Edgarblythe, djjd62, raggedyaggie.

Merry Christmas, alex.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pqU6T4qkyzQ

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iioBpzT0klw
December Child
Cyndi Lauper

I have been checking Cyndi out this morning. She is much better than I was giving her credit for.

Merry Christmas Miss Letty, wherever you are...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FrBIpD2wtqo

nite WA2K