Joe Hisaishi Live – Summer ( from Kikujiro )
An evening pause: In celebration of the coming of summer. From the film Kikujiro (1999),
Tag: music
Ray Stevens – Obama budget plan
An evening pause: If the government can do it, why not everyone?
Eddi Reader with Boo Hewerdine – Footsteps Fall
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Loretta Lynn and the Muppets – One’s on the way
An evening pause: Loretta Lynn and the Muppets
Windows XP error music
An evening pause: One of the reasons I switched to Linux.
Flight Of The Conchords – The Humans Are Dead
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Pink Floyd tribute in classical style
An evening pause: Early acid-rock Sid-Barrett-insane Pink Floyd, as performed by the Classic Rock String Quartet
Sammy Davis and Anthony Newley perform a medley of Newley songs
An evening pause: Sammy Davis and Anthony Newley perform a medley of Newley songs, from a 1972 television performance.
Cinderella – Julie Andrews singing “Impossible”
An evening pause: , The song “Impossible,” sung by Julie Andrews and Edie Adams, from the live 1957 television production of Rogers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella.
For the world is filled with zanies and fools
Who don’t believe in sensible rules
And won’t believe what sensible people say
And because these daft and dewy-eyed dopes
Keep building up impossible hopes,
Impossible things keep happening every day.
Axis of Awesome — Every pop song ever written
An evening pause: Axis of Awesome playing every pop song ever written.
Hi-Fidelity as a Star Trek Barbershop Quartet
An evening pause: Kirk, McCoy, Spock, and Scotty as barbershop quartet.
Peter, Paul, and Mary — I have a song to sing o
An evening pause: Peter, Paul, & Mary singing Arthur Sullivan’s “I have a song to sing o” in Australia.
Fleetwood Mac – Dreams
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Fleet Foxes – Mykonos
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Eric Clapton – Tears in Heaven
An evening pause: “Written by Eric Clapton and Will Jennings about the pain Clapton felt following the death of his four-year-old son, Conor, who fell from a window of the 53rd-floor New York apartment of his mother’s friend, on March 20, 1991.”
Lisa Minnelli – “Losing my mind”
An evening pause: From 1989. Produced by the Pet Shop Boys.
The finale from 42nd Street
An evening pause: The finale from the movie 42nd Street (1933). Stay with it, as it gets better and better.
Placido Domingo & John Denver – Perhaps Love
An evening pause: Part of an Italian show (unfortunately without subtitles), this clip shows a video of the taping session where Denver and Domingo recorded their stunning duet.
Gentaro Takada – Concierto De Aranjuez
An evening pause: The adagio from Joaquin Rodrigo’s Concierto de Aranjuez.
El Condor Pasa – Chinese E-Wu and Flute w/ Peruvian flute
An evening pause: El Condor Pasa, played by a Peruvian flute and a Chinese E-Wu and Flute. As the youtube webpage notes, “This is possibly the best-known Peruvian song worldwide, partly due to a cover version by Simon and Garfunkel in 1970 on their Bridge over Troubled Water album, which is called “El Condor Pasa (If I Could)” in full.”