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Musical Dialogues

I’m a music lover who is sharing some weekly picks for great, unusual, and intriguing instrumental music in NYC.

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Sir Duke / It Don't Mean A Thing

Song: “Sir Duke” (1976) by Stevie Wonder

In 1974, American music lost one of its giants when Duke Ellington died at the age of 75. Two years later, Stevie Wonder paid tribute to him with “Sir Duke,” included on his landmark album Song...

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Avinu Malkeinu / If I Could Turn Back Time

Song: “Avinu Malkeinu” by Max Janowski, performed by Barbra Streisand (1997)

At sundown tonight, Jews around the world begin the observance of Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement and the holiest day of the Jewish year. It is a day devote...

3 days ago
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Fables of Faubus / Fortunate Son

Song: “Fables of Faubus” (1959) by Charles Mingus

September brings back-to-school memories, but going back to school has not always been easy for everyone. This week in September 1957, the struggle to integrate Central High School in...

4 days ago
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DtMF / Almost Like Praying

Song: “DtMF” (2025) by Bad Bunny

My friend Rogelio* suggested Bad Bunny’s song “DtMF” for today’s post. He told me that he thinks this song helped transform the Puerto Rican superstar into something more: a Latin icon.

Bad Bunny was...

5 days ago
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I’m So Lonesome I Could Cry / Solitude

Song: “I’m So Lonesome I Could Cry” (1949) by Hank Williams

September 17 is the birthday of Hank Williams, one of the most important and influential songwriters in the history of country music. Born in Alabama in 1923, Williams lived...

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