@adamkeiper.comA #BlueskyLullaby for tonight: Nina Simone's guitarist, Rudy Stevenson, wrote "One September Day" for her. In the album liner notes, she said this recording "reminds me of the way I used to sing many years ago, soft and sweet and very simple." See you around.
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@adamkeiper.comA #BlueskyLullaby for tonight: The Norwegian singer Aurora's 2015 cover of "Half the World Away," a 1994 Oasis song that Noel Gallagher wrote by (as he admitted) lifting from Burt Bacharach's "This Guy's in Love with You." See you around.
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@adamkeiper.comA #BlueskyLullaby for tonight: The pianist Friedrich Gulda, best known for his interpretations of Beethoven and Mozart and his work in jazz, here plays an aria he composed himself. See you around.
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@adamkeiper.comA #BlueskyLullaby for tonight: The Greek singer Nana Mouskouri—still with us at 91—recorded this version of "Try to Remember" in 1968. See you around.
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@adamkeiper.comA #BlueskyLullaby for tonight: Mary Chapin Carpenter's 2003 song "Grand Central Station." See you around.
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@adamkeiper.comA #BlueskyLullaby for tonight: A friend told me she plays this as a lullaby for her toddler. If I've got this right, this is an artist's 2023 variant of his own 2020 song that is itself a remix of the first verse of an indie artist's 2014 song. See you around.
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@adamkeiper.comA #BlueskyLullaby for tonight: Here's a track made for slow dancing. "My Love Mine All Mine," released by singer-songwriter Mitski three years ago. See you around.
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@adamkeiper.comA #BlueskyLullaby for tonight. See you around.
@adamkeiper.comA #BlueskyLullaby for tonight: Even among musicians who lived lives of chaos, Judee Sill's story stands out: deaths and drugs and crime and punishment and accidents and every kind of broken relationship. But, inspired by Bach, she apparently found a kind of orderliness in music. See you around.
@adamkeiper.comA #BlueskyLullaby for tonight: One of John Field's nocturnes, here played by Elizabeth Joy Roe, half of the Anderson & Roe piano duo. See you around.
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@adamkeiper.comA #BlueskyLullaby for tonight: From the 1994 debut album of the Bristol-based band Portishead, here's "It's a Fire." See you around.
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