Tuesday, July 20th
timeless
Django Reinhardt (1920-1953, guitar), “I’ll See You in My Dreams” (I. Jones, G. Kahn), 1939
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2021
Sunday, July 18th
timeless
Blind Willie Johnson (1897-1945), with his wife, Willie B. Harris, “The Rain Don’t Fall on Me,” 1930
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yesterday, Chicago
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reading table
She’s put the child to sleep
and now she washes clothes
under the summer moon.—Kobayashi Issa (1763-1827), translated from the Japanese by Robert Hass
2021
Saturday, July 17th
passings
Frederic Rzewski, composer, pianist, April 13, 1938 – June 26, 2021
The People United Will Never Be Defeated! (1975), live, Miami, 2007
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other day, Oak Park, Ill.
2021
Thursday, July 15th
basement jukebox: sounds of Chicago
Syl Johnson (vocals, harmonica), “Take Me to the River” (A. Green, M. Hodges), 1975
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other day, Oak Park, Ill.
2021
Wednesday, July 14th
basement jukebox: sounds of Chicago
Otis Rush (1934-2018), “I Can’t Quit You Baby” (W. Dixon), 1956
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other day, Chicago (Metropolitan Correctional Center)
2021
Tuesday, July 13th
another take
Caroline Shaw & Sō Percussion, “To the Sky” (lyrics by Anne Steele, 1717-1778), live, Philadelphia, published 6/30/21
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other day, Oak Park, Ill.
2021
Monday, July 12th
sounds of New York
Samara Lubelski (violin), live, New York, 7/7/21
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other day, Chicago (Columbus Park)
2021
Sunday, July 11th
testify!
Whitney Houston (1963-2012), “God Will Take Care of You,” live, Evangelical Fellowship Church, Pleasantville, N.J., 1998
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this morning, Oak Park, Ill.
2021
Saturday, July 10th
never enough
Frederic Chopin (1810-1849), Piano Sonata No. 3 in B minor; Martha Argerich (1941-, piano), live, Germany (Hamburg), 6/25/20
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2021
Friday, July 9th
sounds of South Africa
Black Motion, live, South Africa, published 7/8/21
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