Tag: Brian Eno

  • Song 96: Learning drum tricks by ear

    Song 96: Learning drum tricks by ear

    “All the Way from Memphis” by  Mott the Hoople (1973) In the early 1970s as a music-obsessed young teenager, my preferences began to radically diverge from the music that my peer group was listening to. In fact I remember in 8th grade, this seemingly cool girl told me her favorite band was Three Dog Night… Read more

  • Song 88: Two songs with Robert Fripp

    Song 88: Two songs with Robert Fripp

    “Suite no. 1” by Giles, Giles, and Fripp “21st Century Schizoid Man”  by King Crimson [Note on “21st Century Schizoid Man”: The album version is not available in its entirety, the link is a shortened version of this song. The live version available on Spotify or YouTube isn’t as good.] Dad: Robert Fripp is completely… Read more

  • Song 5: We are all queens

    Song 5: We are all queens

    [“Androgyny” Photo by Monica Orozco] “Heroes” by David Bowie 5songprjct: Two of your picks are very famous for their transformations. David Bowie has transformed not only his music but his aesthetic along with every album. This is also true of Madonna. The photo you did of the Aladdin Sane cover really struck me. It is… Read more