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Steve Pick

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5 Songs Friday, Sept. 18, 2026

Willie Nile – “Les Champs Élysées” 1981 from Golden Down. “I had a conversation with Jean-Paul Sartre / Couldn’t find the girl it was breaking my heart.” I’m pretty sure this was not a direct translation of the original French song by Joe D...

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5 Songs Friday, Sept. 11, 2026

Billie Holiday – “Willow Weep For Me” 1956 from Lady Sings the Blues. Of course, “Willow Weep For Me” is not a blues song in any kind of formal sense, but it does come from the same impulse. Willow trees do appear to weep, so they make the...

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The 1985 Project Part 83: Schooly D - Schooly D

What was it we were afraid of? Starting sometime in late 1984 or early 1985, I remember reading mentions of Schooly D in rock magazines. He was supposed to be the hardest core rapper in the world, writing about subjects which had been forbi...

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5 Songs Friday, Sept. 4, 2026

Frank Sinatra & Antonio Carlos Jobim – “Don’t Ever Go Away (Por Causa de Voce)” 1971 from Sinatra & Company. You’re probably familiar with the album Francis Albert Sinatra & Antonio Carlos Jobim but did you know these two actually planned a...

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