Joan On Music

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My music lensography

To be more specific, these are just my non-choir music lenses. The choir stuff has its own lensography.

But my writings about popular music are all right here.

(The photo is of me singing backup for a friend of mine at my mother's birthday gala.)

The Alice's Restaurant Massacree

Not just a song, a cultural phenomenon. American history set to a guitar riff.
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Moondance

A review of one of the best pop songs ever.
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This Christmas by Donny Hathaway

A beautiful Christmas song. One of my favorites.
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James Taylor's greatest non-hits

This lens was featured on the Squidoo Music blog! Hooray!
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The Beatles first appearance on the Ed Sullivan Show

Another one that is both music and history, chronicling the day the music came alive.
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Cherryholmes

Who doesn't love bluegrass? Cherryholmes is an extraordinarily talented band who will win you over with their music.
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The best "story songs" in pop music

First it gives a list of my own favorite story songs, then there's a space where you can add your own song choices and vote on them.
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A debate about The Pointer Sisters

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All about the Grammy Award for Best New Artist

Every year, the music industry tries to predict the future by anointing someone as Best New Artist. Sometimes they pick a winner, sometimes they go terribly wrong.
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The best Weird Al songs that are NOT parodies

I love Al's 100% original songs, so I made a list of my favorites.
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About a benefit concert that I participate in every year

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My music lenses for the Holiday Gift Guide

These are shopping lenses, using the Holiday Gift Guide Template.
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