Burl Veneer’s Music Blog Vox 2008-03-03T03:36:15Z Burl Veneer http://burlveneer.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom tag:vox.com,2006:6p00d4144aef1d3c7f/tags/crooners/ Songs I Like Still trumpet time: Mark Isham tag:vox.com,2008-03-03:asset-6a00d4144aef1d3c7f00f48cff42b80001 2008-03-03T00:06:38Z 2008-03-03T03:36:15Z Burl Veneer http://burlveneer.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

07-Men Before the Mirror David Sylvian - Red Guitar David Sylvian - Orpheus

Continuing my thread of guys who have played brass instruments on David Sylvian albums, here is Mark Isham, as promised, from his first solo album, Vapor Drawings: That's Isham playing everything, unless there are some drums in there that I can'...

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]]> The Divine Comedy tag:vox.com,2008-02-22:asset-6a00d4144aef1d3c7f00e398df14150005 2008-02-22T03:09:48Z 2008-02-22T15:29:46Z Burl Veneer http://burlveneer.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

04 If...

Since Salty Miss Jill brought up Neil Hannon in the Music Lovers post, here is Neil himself singing his song with "Jill" in the lyrics: Neil Hannon is the true inheritor of Scott Walker's mantle, though he has a lighter touch: his humor is more ...

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Music Lovers - This World Masculin Feminin 02 - Love Your Shoes

I first fell in love with The Music Lovers in 2003, when I was browsing on Darla.com looking for some new music. I listened to the two-minute sample of "This World vs. The Next World" and I was instantly hooked: I bought that first CD EP, Cheap...

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]]> Ghosts of high school: Japan tag:vox.com,2008-02-07:asset-6a00d4144aef1d3c7f00e398da0a600002 2008-02-07T02:06:16Z 2008-04-05T15:04:35Z Burl Veneer http://burlveneer.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

Japan: Ghosts Japan - Ghosts

I rarely remember to search for my old favorites on YouTube, so it often happens that I happen upon them while blog surfing. That's how I just turned up a couple lip-synching performances by Japan of the first song I ever heard by them, "Ghosts."...

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]]> Sheffield crooner: John Stuart tag:vox.com,2007-11-30:asset-6a00d4144aef1d3c7f00e398c2a0d90005 2007-11-30T00:27:05Z 2007-12-13T12:57:46Z Burl Veneer http://burlveneer.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

John Stuart - Summer Breeze

Here starts at last my Crooners thread, and I will state right here at the beginning that no songs posted will contain the MMc Factor. In this case MMc stands not for Microsoft Management Console, but Michael McDonald. Just as there are certain ...

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