Watching these people together is magic. thank you Ry Cooder
Buena Vista Social Club ‘Chan Chan’ at Carnegie Hall
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UXwLBS3yUkA
Adding a different dimension and a little controversy
Gotan Project – Vuelvo al Sur
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ngiW7DvY10
Er-wick and Steve talkin to each other
The Pop Tops (Spanish) may have had the biggest hit version, even though it was written in French, whilst stuck in a traffic jam, by Hubert Giraud.
To me it was her gutsy voice that made a huge impact I got in soooo much trouble playing this late one night at CFMS-FM. The phones rang off the wall… about the 20th caller was the owner of the radio station. Ooops! Not quite on the approved playlist!
In French originally!
Mamy Blue Nicoletta
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w6adcXXRcUU
if you insist on having it in English:
But the most bizarre of presentations
HAUSER and Señorita – I Will Always Love You
As a teenager, I was encouraged to read this:
and then I played this when I worked at the Radio Station
Richard Kiley – Joan Diener – the Impossible Dream
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZxpMe_bF1Sc
And both are so full of memories.
VARGAS BLUES BAND – Del sur (video directo)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yNEfctDDusc
Sabor A Mi
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a8Bh85LdgCE
Blues Delight – If I Had Money
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bb1SrngIufQ
Gary B.B. Coleman – The Sky is Crying
Here are some that bring back huge memories for me:
The Ventures – Walk — Peridia
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pyUcnoracMM
The Association – Along Comes Mary
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cDL0XGkW-MI
The Vogues – 5 Oclock World
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FFNVyoID0Ts
Mellow Yellow – Donovan
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bb3WpOJvsug
Little did I know then that I would spend NY Eve with him a few years later (with Paul Horn and family)
Love Potion #9 – Searchers
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=36WVirpAieM
Every decade or so, a new, fresh, vibrant version of this classicshows up.
Pink Martini – Bolero
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rmhmPbjS12U
What memories got kickstarted for you?
Can you completely do dinner prep in 16:10, or will you be distracted?SE – DLMBM
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZfBg7N-sf9A
If you need a little less time, and want to dance more cause you’re really quick
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DcNpsExVM_M
I can still get the veggies prepped during the intro before Yiorgos started to sing. Dalaras – Greece my Mummy
The green dots on this Google Earth map represent radio stations all over the world.
Click on any one of the dots and you will immediately hear that station
HARIS ALEXIOU – Live 92-97 – Wa habibi
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UcdyCaLP060
Mi Mou Thimonis Matia Mou – George Dalaras
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aXJypEVkWNw
Sarah Brightman & Andrea Bocelli – Time to Say Goodbye (1997)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g3ENX3aHlqU
Jay Black AMAZING Cara Mia Performance on PBS ca 2011 HQ Published on Apr 20, 2012
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ffGjbaAFVpw
Roy Orbison – Oh, Pretty Woman (Black & White Night 30)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D3a8Seh3Cp4&list=PL-dOBJ1ROfeJhcX7RIM7BBWnk2I1cm82Y&index=19
