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  Since Poncho Sánchez turns 75, today, Happy Birthday, Ildefonso 🎉 my #MusicForToday is Clare Fischer - Descarga-Yéma Ya https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1YdEwfSu5rE

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  #FunkyChickenFriday Snooks Eaglin with George Porter Jr.- Lipstick Traces https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SdMDexoMSlc

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  #FortnightFridayMusic The cue is #Perspiration James Brown - Cold Sweat https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8bztE5IbQOo

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  #TrackOfTheDay Merle Haggard - Okie From Muskogee Haggard co-wrote it with drummer Roy Edward Burris. "Okie" is a slang name for someone from Oklahoma, and Muskogee (population 40,000) is the 13th largest city in the state. [Wikipedia] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IyUlc2ZHi8M

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  #CombinedJourney The Meters - Look-Ka Py Py The second album by The Meters continues the sound that made them New Orleans legends. [Cub Koda of AllMusic] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jA8B_K4U2gM

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  #MusicOf #Sudan Kamal Keila - Agricultural Revolution Often referred to as Sudan’s James Brown, and one of the godfathers of a nearly forgotten strain of Sudanese jazz. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KoMQ7OPXfbY

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  #DailyAllenToussaint 1960 Benny Spellman – Darling, No Matter Where [Written by A. Orange & A. Toussaint] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7jkoA04hJuQ

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  #RecentMusic Kyla Marlena - In Paint A Toronto-based cellist and songwriter. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y9VlA5YUnOg

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  #RandomCD 219 Various Artists - Free the West Memphis 3

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  #DailyRhiannonGiddens Dervish - The May Morning Dew https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HgMw06_b0O8

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  This #JukeboxFridayNight the theme is #TricksOrTreats Not much of a halloween-person myself, I’ll give it a try with The Beau Brummels – Magic Hollow https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5iAqo4VNMAg

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  #TrackOfTheDay Russell Morris - The Real Thing The debut single by Australian singer Russell Morris, released in 1969. Written by Johnny Young and produced by Ian "Molly" Meldrum, it was a huge hit in Australia and has become an Australian rock classic. [Wikipedia] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WDel7m72iJU

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  #CombinedJourney Afrika Bambaataa and the Soul Sonic Force - Planet Rock The recording came together after DJ and producer Baker met with Bambaataa and the two bonded over the idea of creating a song about their mutual appreciation for the band Kraftwerk, along with inspiration from Yellow Magic Orchestra (YMO), Gary Numan and George Clinton. [Wikipedia] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9J3lwZjHenA

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  #MusicOf #Sudan Khojali Osman - Ma Bankhtlif He was a popular Sudanese musician, who was known throughout the country for his soothing voice and romantic music. [Wikipedia] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QwboO7sO6LQ

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  #DailyAllenToussaint 1960 Allen & Allen – Tiddle Winks [Allen Orange & Allen Toussaint] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tCEe_6HHbGk

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  #RecentMusic Hovvdy - What I Had An American indie pop duo formed in Austin, Texas by Charlie Martin and Will Taylor. [Wikipedia] Our eldest daughter is going to a concert of them, so I should at least give ‘em a listen. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gpjsWEBRIxQ

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  #RandomCD 217 Nina Simone - Sings the Blues

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  #DailyRhiannonGiddens Cincinnati Pops Orchestra - Swing Along https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iZEGBzGa20E

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  Ok...first attempt (I actually attempted this yesterday) at #my9albums

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  This #JukeboxFridayNight the theme is #PlayTime Wayne Fontana and the Mindbenders - The Game of Love https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rzh0TAon7Bc

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  This #JukeboxFridayNight the theme is #PlayTime The Bare Necessities [O.S.T. The Jungle Book 1967] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6BH-Rxd-NBo

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  #AlternateFridayMusic The cue is #Remix Luny Tunes - Noche De Entierro [A remix with extra guests.] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xJSejkBJs8Q

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  #DailyRhiannonGiddens Allen Toussaint - Rocks in My Bed https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GOqcSWw3rI8

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  I'm missing something 4-related ?

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  Since Leonard Cohen - You Want It Darker was released 10 years ago, today, my #MusicForToday is Leonard Cohen - Treaty https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NU5FPAR7ass

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  #MusicWomenWednesday Elisabeth Lutyens She was an English composer. In letters to Igor Stravinsky in 1968 and William Alwyn in 1973, she claimed to have independently invented serialism before she had ever seen a note of Anton Webern's music. [Wikipedia] Chamber concerto no.1 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kv4ZoE1tiGM

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  #TrackOfTheDay Candi Staton - I’m Just a Prisoner (of Your Good Lovin’) From her debut album, of which Bill Carpenter of AllMusic declared "this set embodies the essence of Southern soul — a hybrid of country, R&B and the blues." https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=laSqW2MBt7E

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  #CombinedJourney Hank Ballard and the Midnighters - Singin' and Swingin' with… Hank Ballard & The Midnighters were a rhythm and blues band that played a pivotal role in the development of rock and roll during the 1950s and 1960s. [Groovespin] https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLb_GPRyrUSsV69yLN1A7QDjVxo0Y7WYRn

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  #MusicOf #Sudan Al Balabil - Forgot Me They were a popular Sudanese vocal group of three sisters, mainly active from 1971 until 1988. Their popular songs and appearance as modern female performers on stage, as well as on Sudanese radio and television, earned them fame all over East Africa and beyond, and they were sometimes referred to as the "Sudanese Supremes". [Wikipedia] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lBvy6WraEhc

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  #DailyAllenToussaint 1959 Lee Allen – Cat Walk [Written by Allen Toussaint] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YqFjQ4er0dE