SONG OF THE DAY 8/4/21 – The Great Pretender

The Platters – The Great Pretender

BONUS SONGS
Vera Sola – Honey and Peaches
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6-mHB_XzwGw

The Kinks – Mr. Pleasant (1967)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fwpJGewUyYk

The Fool – Sanford Clark
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LUNBIp8Gkmk

The Fool – Elvis Presley
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dv-cAuDa0FU

Frank Zappa- Dancin’ Fool
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PSdkPMc7aEo

GRATUITOUS BOB DYLAN SONGS
Bob Dylan – Political World
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jg29g6D0sPs

Bob Dylan – Hallelujah (Last Ever, Hollywood 1988)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u7JrHD6YAto

Bob Dylan, “The Times They Are A-Changin'”, White House, Washington, DC, Feb. 10, 2010
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aUa_MKByndU&feature=youtu.be

Bob Dylan – Only A Pawn In Their Game @ March On Washington in 1963
https://borntolisten.com/2020/08/28/august-28-bob-dylan-only-a-pawn-in-their-game-march-on-washington-in-1963/

Feb 20 ’91… Grammy Award Ceremony, acceptance speech…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6h4QR_ZBPlk&feature=youtu.be

The 80 Greatest Bob Dylan Songs (in Honor of His 80th Birthday)
https://whitecitycinema.com/2021/05/02/the-80-greatest-bob-dylan-songs-in-honor-of-his-80th-birthday/

BEHIND THE SONG
Behind the Song: “Fire and Rain” by James Taylor
https://americansongwriter.com/fire-and-rain-james-taylor-behind-the-song/

CONCERT OF THE DAY
Bob Dylan — St. Etienne, France. 5th July, 2004
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m-3e4wwllC4

MARK KNOPFLER MINI CONCERT
Mark Knopfler – Going Home (Excerpt) – Beacon Theatre – NYC – 21/08/2019
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wVLTCJHNlK4

Mark Knopfler “Brothers in Arms” Beacon Theater, NYC, 8/21/19 HQ
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T06O2e7bmRQ

ON OUR WAY BACK TO NORMAL
Tony Bennett, Battling Alzheimer’s, to Perform 2 Concerts at 95 With Lady Gaga
8/5/21
https://bestclassicbands.com/tony-bennett-lady-gaga-radio-city-7-19-21/

‘Mega-Concert’ Secures Springsteen, Simon, Santana, Journey
concert on Saturday, August 21 on the Great Lawn in Central Park
https://bestclassicbands.com/nyc-mega-concert-2021-lineup-springsteen-7-27-21/

Hot Tuna Tour Dates
http://hottuna.com/hot-tuna-tour

Tedeschi Trucks Band
Fireside Live 2021 Tour Dates
Aug 16 – Northampton, MA – Pines Theater at Look Park
Aug 17 – Selbyville, DE – Freeman Stage at Bayside
Aug 18 – Wilkes-Barre, PA – F.M. Kirby Center
Sep 30, Oct 1, 2, 5-6, 8-9 – New York, NY – Beacon Theatre
Oct 22 – Miramar Beach, FL – Moon Crush
Nov 10 – Orlando, FL – Dr. Phillips Center for the Perf. Arts
Nov 11 – West Palm Beach, FL – Kravis Center for the Perf. Arts
Nov 12 – Ft. Myers, FL – Barbara B. Mann Perf. Arts Hall
Nov 16 – Clearwater, FL – Ruth Eckerd Hall

FarmAid2021 will be an in-person festival on September 25

We're thrilled to announce that #FarmAid2021 will be an in-person festival on September 25!

We'll share full details (like the location and lineup) in mid-July.

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— Farm Aid (@FarmAid) June 16, 2021

FarmAid2021 will be an in-person festival on September 25! We’ll share full details (like the location and lineup) in mid-July. Sign up for updates at: https://farmaid.org/festival/about

James Taylor Resets 2021 Tour With Jackson Browne
https://bestclassicbands.com/james-taylor-2021-tour-jackson-browne-rescheduled-bonnie-raitt-3-31-21/

QUOTE OF THE DAY
Those who forget the past are condemned to repeat it.

SPEECH OF THE DAY
I Have a Dream speech by Martin Luther King .Jr HD
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vP4iY1TtS3s

INSPIRATION FOR MORNING MANIAC MUSIC
Jefferson Airplane Recall Woodstock: A New Dawn
https://bestclassicbands.com/jefferson-airplane-woodstock-7-3-18/

March 4 2020 our world would change forever.

Anticipating a temporary lock down of a month or so, I started circulating a song of the day list to a group of friends, hoping that this would be a way to help pass the time during this “brief” change in our lives. The daily list has continued ever since.

LOST TIME IS NOT FOUND AGAIN