The Velvet Underground – I’m Sticking With You
An evening pause: Filmed live in Paris in 1993.
Hat tip Edward Thelen
Category: The Evening Pause
A nightly pause from the news to give the reader/viewer a bit of classic entertainment.
The Danish National Symphony Orchestra – Star Trek Medley
An evening pause: It is never a bad thing to listen to the music from Star Trek (though I would have preferred a larger percentage of this piece devoted to Alexander Courage’s original score).
Hat tip Willi Kusche.
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Love These Days
An evening pause: A short Indian film.
Hat tip Jim Mallamace.
Note: Link fixed!
The King’s Singers – Barbara Allen
An evening pause: Arranged by John Rutter.
Itzhak Perlman & the Klezmer Conservatory Band
An evening pause: Two klezmer songs, performed live December 2013.
Hat tip Wayne DeVette.
Orkestra Obsolete – Blue Monday
An evening pause: This 1983 electronic song is played here entirely on 1930s musical instruments.
Hat tip Jim Mallamace.
Assembling a Boeing 737
An evening pause: I might have posted this before, but who cares. Modern engineering and smart production management is always nice to watch.
Hat tip Phill Oltmann.
Crash Test Dummies – Mmm Mmm Mmm Mmm
An evening pause: There is something about this song that reminds me of the impression of America by the Soviet refugee played by Robin Williams in Moscow on the Hudson (1984), “Strange but wonderful.”
Hat tip Wayne DeVette.
Swedish National Wind Band
An evening pause: Four classic television and movie themes arranged by Paul Jenkins, performed with spirit by what looks like a college or high school band.
Hat tip t-dub.
Joan Osborne – One Of Us
An evening pause: Hat tip Wayne DeVette.
What if God was one of us?
Just a slob like one of us?
Just a stranger on the bus
Trying to make His way home?
Peggy Lee & Frank Sinatra – Nice Work If You Can Get It
An evening pause: Recorded live, 1962.
Hat tip Edward Thelen.
Greg Kihn – The Breakup Song (They Don’t Write ‘Em)
An evening pause: Recorded live, July 6, 1981.
Hat tip Jim Mallamace.