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Gregg Allman “My Only True Friend” (2017)
Chilling is the only word to describe the experience of listening to this beautiful and...
February 6, 2019
Tedeschi Trucks Band “I’m Gonna Be There” (2019)
What the Tedeschi Trucks Band can create is something truly rare: pure joy....
July 9, 2019
Bruce Springsteen “Rosalita (Come Out Tonight)” (1973)
The task was simple and the theme was equally self-evident: create a party playlist of...
September 25, 2019
Chris Stapleton “Midnight Train To Memphis” (2017)
I got back to the garden. Not MSG, not that garden, but the one about...
August 11, 2019
Buckwheat Zydeco “Zydeco Boogaloo” (1984)
This site is called So Much Great Music because that’s really how I feel; there’s...
September 18, 2018
Stevie Ray Vaughan “Love Struck Baby” (1983)
The greatest guitarist I've ever heard, or will ever hear. This song changed my life....
July 8, 2018
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Ten years ago Fleet Foxes released Helplessness Blues. Making the record was torturous and ultimately destroyed leader Robin Pecknold's long-term relationship. The result was so beautiful even his ex could see it was worth it....
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"Oh no you can't do that, once you started wearin' those shoes."...
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