Tag: music
Popeye – The Man on the Flying Trapeze
Large Hadron Rap
Music group wants to play music in space
Groovy! The rock music group Muse wants to play music in space, and seems willing to buy the tickets to do it.
Groovy! The rock music group Muse wants to play music in space, and seems willing to buy the tickets to do it.
Dan Fogelberg – Leader of the Band
Andre Rieu playing Auld Lang Syne
OKLAHOMA! OK! – Hugh Jackman 1999
Pearl Harbor – Tennessee Piano and Orchestra
Mike Oldfield – Music of the Spheres
Katie Melua – Have yourself a merry little Christmas
Peter Paul & Mary – The first time I ever saw your face
Beethoven’s Fur Eliese
Tommy Makem – Will you go Lassie go
ABBA – I have a dream
Waltzing Matilda scene from On the Beach
An evening pause: What do you do when you know that you only have a few more weeks to live? From On the Beach (1959), one of the greatest end-of-the-world films ever made.
Paul Simon – American Tune
An evening pause:
We came on a ship they called the Mayflower
We came on a ship that sailed the moon
We came in the age’s most uncertain hour
And sing an American tune.
Karan Casey – Ballad of accounting
Mumford & sons
Johnny Cash sings a Thanksgiving Prayer
George Winston – Thanksgiving
Judy Garland on television – Somewhere over the rainbow
Oklahoma-Many a new day
An evening pause: “Many a New Day” from Oklahoma (1955). It is the dance choreography here that is surprising and original.
In Flanders Fields
I’m a denier!
An evening pause: Global warming, from a somewhat different perspective. Those who remember the 1960s TV show, The Monkees, will especially appreciate the humor of this video.
Schelmish performing Chaos
An evening pause: In honor of the upcoming chaos coming from Washington, how about some organized chaos from the German band Schelmish.
1776: He plays the violin
An evening pause: What was happening while Thomas Jefferson was writing the Declaration of Independence, according to Broadway and Hollywood.
California Dreamin’
An evening pause: Since I am out in California, giving a lecture to the Orange County section of the AIAA, I figure this song might be appropriate.
Brother, can you spare a dime?
An evening pause: In honor of the anniversary of the 1929 stock market crash, Bing Crosby singing “Brother, can you spare a dime?”
John Denver: Annie’s song
Nowhere Man
An evening pause: From Yellow Submarine (1968). Some trivia: the dialogue was spoken by actors, not the Beatles.