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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iFVrtjUmz7c
Tom and Dick Smothers

Morning Ms Letty,Ed and all WA2K folks.Here's a couple of tunes for this Sunday morning....
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pBg9btpGqKU
Jenn Bostic - Jealous Of The Angels.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a4m1zVOiXWA
Jools Holland & the Blind Boys of Alabama - Rock Me.

Good morning from here in Florida.

So nice to have Ontario with us last evening.
Wish that I could comment on all his songs, but suffice it to say I enjoyed them all.

edgar, My Old Man by The Smothers Brothers was great.

Welcome back, Brit.

Loved Jenn Bostic's Jealous of the Angels as well as Jools Holland's Rock me.

Today is John Coltrane's birthday, so here is one that I love by him.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dRh7M9zQiIc&feature=related

and, yawl, our poem for today.

One by One poem

One by one,

Branch to branch,

Leaves topple.

ZigZag

Through motionless October,

Struggle,

Founder –

Golden Birds

With broken wings

-by Melville Cane 1879-1980

good sunday morning to all listenes and friends !

( it's a wonderful morning in eastern ontario - sunny and bright - but a little on the cool side - 9 C )

many musical birthdays to be celebrated today .

here is the first - and most important one -the GREAT RAY CHARLES .
he is giving us one of his signature tunes : " hit the road , jack !!! " .
( you just hit the piano keys , RAY !!! )

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q8Tiz6INF7I

good sunday morning , ms letty !
thanks for John Coltrane .

i'm sure you've heard this singer before

it's Julio's birthday : GUANTAMARA :

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zuqFFpt3g_s

hbg, Welcome back to you as well. Love that version of the great Ray Charles' Hit the Road Jack. Thanks for your comment. Ah, dear Julio. Love that one by him as well

This always makes me think of the fact that this is Georgia's state song.

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

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

Have always loved that guy, yawl.

here is andre rieu with an old german hit : The Sports Palace Waltz
( the sport palace was a huge indoor sport facility in berlin - it was also used for dance competitions , political rallies and concerts )

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IFZA79rQRBw&feature=related



here is Max Schmeling - at one time one of the world champion boxers -
after one of his matches at the Sport Palast .

here is another version of that waltz . this time from 1933 - where it featured in the german film STARS .

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DpF06rh_wAk&feature=related

hbg, it's hard to beat that beautiful string music of Andre Rieu. Love it. Thanks for the info, too. Greta Garbo? Great one Ontario.

Here's an answer from America.(no strings attached. )

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hjllluEeeM0&feature=related

thanks letty - i see you WALTZING


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the birthday of another great musician : John Coltrane :

From the album "Live! at the village vanguard"

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NpX517F8H24

country waltz
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dx5cYSpeBPc

That's me in my younger day, hbg.

Love Greensleeves by the "trane" man.

This one is titled Autumn Leaves, but there are three songs included, and I know every one of them.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_2fy7xEZf34&feature=related

the other two are What's New and Moonlight in Vermont.

edgar, Country Waltz by Lefty I don't know but it was a good one, Texas

and here some music from germany - simply called " music for a sunday " :

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n-Bzn8LiDeE

and here is the same band - " conzert for a saturday " :

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_FnE8A1LHE8&feature=relmfu

I love German music, hbg, and those two were great.

Back to Sunday with Bach.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gQ1EM5ujedo&feature=related

and here is some BACH for you , letty ( P D Q BACH , that is )

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gY9Z0Y_Usag

( did you know that BACH means " little river " in german ? )

here is the " little river band " to entertain us this sunday afternoon :

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iq2WJ2r0NkM

well , if we have a " little river " , will it have TINY BUBBLES ?

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

hbg, I did NOT know that Bach meant little river. Loved that funny Figaro, and Little Rivers' Help is On the Way was great. Thanks for the introduction.

Ah, I remember Don Ho quite well and love Tiny Bubbles, buddy.

How about some Italian composed by an Austrian. We'll dedicate this one to all Roman Catholics in A2K.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pwp1CH5R-w4&feature=related

That's the first time that I have seen Andrea open his eye lids.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ux8PcBCuuJs
Marie