Last bleedin’ jigsaw for a while, over half of this one was tedious in the extreme. At least it was complete though…

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Helluva busy day, top achievement though…

#The500

Age of Steam No. 5575 Jigsaw Locomotive 6105 ‘Cameron Highlander’

…and so it begins, again.

Praying for #The500

The 500 - #146 - Aja - Steely Dan I was inspired by a podcast called The 500 hosted by New York-based comedian Josh Adam Meyers. His goal, and mine, is to explore Rolling S...

This week on #The500Blog, my friend Heather returns to share her thoughts on a 1978 gem from Steely Dan.

#146 on #The500 is "Aja"

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With two songs among the greatest of all time, it is no wonder that "Surrealistic Pillow" ranks at #146 on #The500

It's up next on #The500Blog

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Coming Soon on
#The500Blog is the first of five Led Zeppelin records on #The500 list and it is one of my favourite records.

#148 is "Houses of the Holy" (1973)

The 500 - #154 - Moanin' at the Moonlight - Howlin' Wolf I was inspired by a podcast called The 500 hosted by New York-based comedian Josh Adam Meyers. His goal, and mine, is to explore Rolling S...

#154 on #The500Blog is "Moanin' at the Moonlight" from Chicago Blues legend - Howlin' Wolf.

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The path to Cream, Zeppelin, The Stones and even Hendrix pass through this giant (literal and figurative) of music. Thanks for reading.
#HowlinWolf #The500 #MusicBlog

The 500 - #165 - Let's Get It On - Marvin Gaye I was inspired by a podcast called The 500 hosted by Los Angeles-based comedian Josh Adam Meyers. His goal, and mine, is to explore Rollin...

#165 on #The500Blog is "Let's Get It On" from Marvin Gaye.

I share my connection to The Prince of Motown and a brief history of his epic, but tragically short, life.

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The 500 - #167 - Master Of Puppets - Metallica I was inspired by a podcast called The 500 hosted by Los Angeles-based comedian Josh Adam Meyers. His goal, and mine, is to explore Rollin...

Sorry, brief delay - Here's the latest #The500Blog post

#167 is "Master of Puppets" from Metallica

I talk Fluffy's Pizza, Jimmy Quick and The Call of Cthuluhu

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#heavymetal #metallica #thrashmetal #the500 #the500podcast #blogger #musicblog #writerslift

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Next Week, the third of 5 Bob Marley records on #the500 list.

It is "Exodus" from Bob Marley and The Wailers (1977).

Listening to Marley this week has brought some calm to me in this politically fraught & unnecessarily chaotic world.🍁

Holy fucking shit. I can pick which racers car I want to watch the race from.
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The 500 - #176 - Rocks - Aerosmith I was inspired by a podcast called The 500 hosted by Los Angeles-based comedian Josh Adam Meyers. His goal, and mine, is to explore Rollin...

This week on #The500Blog, we're up to album #276

"Rocks" by Aerosmith

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Thanks for reading.

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The 500 - #178 - The Anthology (1961 - 1977) - Curtis Mayfield & The Impressions I was inspired by a podcast called The 500 hosted by Los Angeles-based comedian Josh Adam Meyers. His goal, and mine, is to explore Rollin...

#178 on #The500Blog is "Anthology (1961 - 1977) by Curtis Mayfield and The Impressions.

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I discuss the impact of "People Get Ready" on the lives of social justice activists during the Civil Rights Era and, eventually, on me.

#Blogger #BloggersOfSky #CurtisMayfield #Music #The500

The 500 - #179 - The Definitive Collection - ABBA I was inspired by a podcast called The 500 hosted by Los Angeles-based comedian Josh Adam Meyers. His goal, and mine, is to explore Rollin...

#179 on #The500Blog is "The Definitive Collection" from ABBA.

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I talk about our perception of time and the magnificent pop smash that is #DancingQueen.

Thanks for reading
#Blog #Blogger #Music #ABBA #Europop #The500

The 500 - #183 - Red Headed Stranger - Willie Nelson I was inspired by a podcast called The 500 hosted by Los Angeles-based comedian Josh Adam Meyers. His goal, and mine, is to explore Rollin...

#183 on #The500Blog is "Red Headed Stranger" - the 1975 outlaw country concept record from Willie Nelson.

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#WillieNelson #RedHeadedStranger #OutlawCountry #CountryMusic #ConceptAlbum #Music #The500

The 500 - #186 - Fresh - Sly and the Family Stone I was inspired by a podcast called The 500 hosted by Los Angeles-based comedian Josh Adam Meyers. His goal, and mine, is to explore Rollin...

I write about #music - #blogging weekly as I work my way backward through #The500 Greatest Albums of All Time according to a 2012 edition of #RollingStoneMagazine.

#186 on #The500Blog is "Fresh" from Sly and the Family Stone (1973)
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#The500Blog hits #224 with "The Neil Diamond Collection".

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I talk University Bars, Marshmallow Taste Tests & a 35-year friendship with my pal Shawn in context of Neil Diamond and his legendary career as well as seeing him perform in 1993 at MLG. #The500

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Next Week, we head back to 1975 for a hard rock classic and a record that 11 year-old me found intimidating, but wanted to own.

#229 on #The500 is
"Toys In The Attic" from Aerosmith

Happy New Year.
#The500Blog hits #232 with "Kink Kronikles" by The Kinks

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I talk about the value of having a "parachute mind" & the importance of compilation records & their place on #The500 list.

Got my sneer ready. RT @CrownRights Andrew Rappaport preaching at #the500 conference. Prepping the preachers for the #reasonrally.