Thursday, November 27th
passings
Jimmy Cliff, singer, songwriter, actor, July 30, 1944 – November 24, 2025
“Many Rivers to Cross” (J. Cliff), live (studio), California (Santa Monica), 2012
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random sights
other day, Oak Park, Illinois
music clip of the day
jazz/blues/rock/classical/gospel/more
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2025
Wednesday, November 26th
what’s new
Nate Smith (drums) with James Francies (keyboards, synthesizer), Josh Johnson (alto saxophone), Ben Williams (bass), “Magic Dance,” live (studio), Seattle, 10/1/25 (published yesterday)
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lagniappe
other day, Chicago (Columbus Park)
2025
Tuesday, November 25th
timeless
Frederic Chopin (1810-1849), Prelude No. 13
Victor Schiøler (1899-1967), piano (1956)
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yesterday, Oak Park, Illinois
2025
Sunday, November 23rd
testify!
Elder Sam Windham (guitar, voice), “Yes Lord,” live, New York, 1964
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random sights
last night, Oak Park, Illinois
2025
Saturday, November 22nd
basement jukebox
Cookie Jackson, “Try Love (Just One More Time),” 1961
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other day, Oak Park, Illinois
2025
Monday, November 10th
what’s new
SML, live, Chicago (Empty Bottle), 2025 (published 11/6/25)
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other day, Chicago (Columbus Park)
2025
Sunday, October 26th
basement jukebox
The Fabulous Golden Wings (Toledo, Ohio), “I’ve Got a Friend,” 1972
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random sights
this morning, Chicago (Columbus Park)
2025
Saturday, October 18th
otherworldly
Ran Blake (1935-, piano), “Little Rootie Tootie” (T. Monk), published 10/17/25
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random sights
other day, Lake Superior (Copper Harbor, Michigan)
2025
Sunday, October 12th
testify!
The Gospel Warriors of Detroit, Michigan, “He’s Using Me,” 1983
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other day, Lake Superior (Copper Harbor, Michigan)
2025
Wednesday, October 8th
basement jukebox
Betty Harris, “Nearer to You” (written and produced by Allen Toussaint), 1967
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random sights
other day, Oak Park, Illinois
music clip of the day 