Beauty Elegance Plain Simple

Musicians seek to find the best in the worst, discover the great in the small, see beauty in the plain, and detect the elegant in the simple. 

The Temptations – Just My Imagination 
Guy Davis – We All Need More Kindness In This World
Van Morrison – Satisfied 
Sister Sledge – We Are Family
Niall Toner – Lock And Key 
Daoirí Farrell – Fergie McCormack 
Terrie Odabi – When You Love Me  
Albert King – Put It All In There 
Jon Cleary – All Good Things 
Laid Back – Happy Dreamer 
Wes Montgomery – Pretty Blue 
Birds Of Chicago – Baton Rouge 
Sweet – Funny Funny 
Johnny McEvoy – The Galway Shawl 
Joanna Connor – Rock N Roll Gypsy 
Olivia Newton-John – Let Me Be There 
John Littlejohn – Treat Me Wrong 
Albert Pla – Walk On The Wild Side 
Freddie King – Goin  Down 
Guy Clark – Magnolia Wind 
Doug MacLeod – The Up Song 
Leonard Cohen – Famous Blue Raincoat 
Petula Clark – If You Leave Me Now
Lindisfarne – Meet Me On The Corner 
Electric Light Orchestra – Roll Over Beethoven 
The Who – Mary Anne With The Shaky Hand 
Aretha Franklin – The Weight (feat Duane Allman)
The Youngbloods – Statesboro Blues 
Creedence Clearwater Revival – Green River 
Cleo Laine – My Funny Valentine 
Steve Miller – Jet Airliner 
Leo Kottke – Corina Corina 
The Fortunes – Storm In A Tea Cup 
Hopeton James & Rankin Joe – Just My Imagination
J Geils Band – Whammer Jammer

 

When Music Is Better Than Words

Mik The Who

A perfect day is when the sun is shining, the breeze is blowing, the birds are singing and music makes the world better than words can explain.

David Rose – High Chaparral TV Theme 1967
Sonny & Cher – All I Ever Need Is You1971
Sheryl Crow – Anything But Down 1999
Elvis Costello & The Attractions – Lipstick Vogue 1978
Bette Midler – Midnight In Memphis (The Rose) 1979
Mick,Louise,Michelle Mulcahy – Rose In The Heather 2016
Sylvia Robinson  – Pussy Cat 1975
The Rolling Stones – Dead Flowers 1971 (Live Version)
Eric Bibb – This Land Is Your Land 2017
Rick Derringer – Joyride 1971
Manfred Mann – Pretty Flamingo 1966
Keith & Tex – Don’t Look Back 1967
Nathan Carter – Beeswing 2017
J J Cale – Midnight In Memphis 1997
Karl Blau – Stuck Inside Port Townshend 2013
Little Jimmy King – Another Blues Stringer 1991
The Temptations – Papa Was A Rolling Stone 1972
Toto – Don’t Stop Me Now 1986
Elvis Presley – Tomorrow Is A Long Time 1966
Stanley Turentine – I Told Jesus 1971
Mike Moreno – Spinning Wheel 2012
Neil Young – Little Wing 1980
LP – Scarborough Fair 2017
Bobby Radcliff – Downstroke  2004
Glenn Gould – Aria Goldberg Variations 1981
Ruba Shamshoum – Burkan 2017
Rod Stewart – You Make Me Feel Like A Natural Man 1974
Krokus – Stayed Awake All Night 1983
Betty Harris – 12 Red Roses (Allen Toussaint)1966
Paul Oscher – Standing At The Crossroads 2004
Beth Hart & Joe Bonamassa – Black Coffee 2018
The Who – Pinball Wizard (Live)1970

Good music fills the world with good intentions.