Feels like this month is dragging for these entries. Usually I can bang these things out without too much trouble (and you can tell the effort I put into them!), but it seems like it's just painful so far this year. Alas. Well, once more...
Mary Wells, "My Guy" It's a trifle, but it's a very sweet one. Muddy Waters, "You're Gonna Need My Help" We like to goof around with me not knowing shit about jazz around here, but I know so, so much less about blues. Pussy Galore,...
Steady Earnest, "Swim" At this point in Five Songs' evolution, we've had more than 1500 bands on here, and I honestly cannot recall which ones I've introduced properly and which ones I have not. The tags help some - if I haven't tagged a band,...
The Jam, "All Mod Cons" Title track of the first of their essential albums, and just a quick little gem. I wonder if I could learn this bass line? Ice Cube, "The Bomb" AmeriKKKa's Most Wanted is really a hybrid album, with the vintage Bomb...
Still on that train! Merle Haggard, "Go Home" Well, I certainly like to kick things off with a story about how a guy's racist friends broke up his relationship. Just some real cheerful shit here! The Coup, "Me And Jesus the Pimp In a '79...
