Amadou & Mariam – Senegal fast-food Nelly | MySpace Video

Teddy Pendergrass, (March 26, 1950 – January 13, 2010)

Martin Luther King, Jr., “I Have a Dream”, delivered 28 August 1963, at the Lincoln Memorial, Washington D.C. Text and Video

Sign in Carl’s Corner, Texas at dusk. This is right before Willie Nelson’s joint, Willie’s Place – www.myspace.com/williesplacetexas

Some info from the press release: A decade has passed since the world has experienced a Sade video and on Monday, January 11th at 12 AM ET, “Soldier of Love,” the first single off Sade’s forthcoming album, makes its worldwide video debut. The video, directed by Sophie Muller, utilizes powerful yet dreamlike imagery with militant [...]

Lhasa de Sela died on New Year’s Day at the age of 37 after a battle with breast cancer. I found out about her death from Tanita Tikaram’s blog. I gasped and got chills when I saw the headline the post. I love, love, love Lhasa’s music. Her first album Llorona blew me away. After [...]

I actually got this Havana Club stirrer in Montreal about four or five years ago. The bartender at a Cuban restaurant gave me a handful of them after he made me the best mojito I’ve ever had in my life. Even better than the one I had in Cuba.That’s because I went looking for limes [...]

The artists I listened to the most in 2009 according to my last.fm profile are listed in the chart below.1 Many tracks were not counted because I listened to a lot of music while driving (especially Ledisi, N’Dambi and mixes), on imeem.com (RIP), kcrw.com and BBC Radio. Corinne Bailey Rae did not release a new [...]