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16 August 2024

More music worth keeping

More music videos from earlier times.  All are worth using fullscreen.  Previous posts in this series are here, here, here, and here.

"The Great Commandment" -- which is, apparently, don't always take things at face value:


Lead singer Harry Bowens has far too much exuberant energy to be contained in that suit:


This video for Kate Bush's song "Cloudbusting" stars her and Donald Sutherland (RIP) and is inspired by the ideas of Wilhelm Reich:


Debbie Harry needs no introduction -- neither does Darth Vader:


And finally, "Dragostea Din Tei", probably the only song in Romanian ever to become a hit in the US:

4 comments:

  1. These are all new to me and each compelling in its own way. I found the “Cloudburst” most affecting, but Debbie Harry’s voice is even clearer and lovelier than I remembered. An enjoyable series of musical interludes. Thanks, Infidel.

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  2. Glad you liked them! Debbie Harry is one of a kind.

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  3. Numa Numa was one of my favorite songs back when it was being played all the time.

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    1. I listened to that a lot as well, back then. It's great that now the internet allows us to find old favorites again, without having to dig through used-record shops.

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