Playlist: Listen, my friends! ~ April 2011

In the words of Moby Grape… listen, my friends! Yes, it’s the (hopefully) monthly playlist presented by George’s Journal just for you good people.

There may be one or two classics to be found here dotted in among different tunes you’re unfamiliar with or never heard before – or, of course, you may’ve heard them all before. All the same, why not sit back, listen away and enjoy…

CLICK on the song titles to hear them

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Simon & Garfunkel ~ April Come She Will

The Foundations ~ Baby, Now That I’ve Found You*

Serge Gainsbourg ~ Initials B.B.

Mary Hopkin ~ Goodbye

Creedance Clearwater Revival ~ Proud Mary

Billy Preston ~ Outa-Space

Roy Buchanan ~ Sweet Dreams

Genesis ~ Watcher Of The Skies

KC And The Sunshine Band ~ Get Down Tonight

Rage ~ Make It Last All Night

Toto ~ Rosanna**

Thompson Twins ~ Hold Me Now

Lisa Lougheed ~ Run With Us

* Strange but true: part of this song was written in the same pub in London’s Soho where Karl Marx wrote his legendary treatise Das Kapital

** Did you know… songwriter David Paich gave this tune its title following his break-up with actress Rosanna Arquette – as to it actually about her though, well, that’s probably unlikely