Tuesday Tunes: Eric Hutchinson, “Not There Yet”
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Photo source Continuing with the “musicians with the first name of Eric” theme, this week I’m featuring one of my favorite singer/songwriters, Eric Hutchinson and his song “Not There Yet” from his “Moving Up Living Down” album. I heard it while shopping today and instantly knew it was going to be the song for today’s article. It was never released as a single so all we have is a static...
Tuesday Tunes: Eric Church, “Give Me Back My Hometown”
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I’ve been a fan of Eric Church’s music ever since his first album, “Sinners Like Me,” was released in 2006. By the time the third single, “Smoke a Little Smoke,” from his second album came out and I heard the opening guitar riffs to that country rocker, I knew I would be a fan for life. He’s always pushed the boudaries of what most people define as country music and continues to do that today...
Tuesday Tunes: Nick Lowe, “Christmas at the Airport”
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I’ve flown on Christmas day (spent Christmas eve stuck in the San Francisco airport sleeping on a row of seats next to an automatic door that kept opening for no reason at all) so this video hits home. Nick Lowe gets it about as right as you can on “Christmas at the Airport,” a tune from his first Christmas album, “Quality Stree: A Seasonal Selection for all the Family.” It is a humorous look at coping with...
Tuesday Tunes: Kelly Clarkson, “Underneath the Tree”
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I’ve been a fan of Kelly Clarkson since I started voting for her during the first season of American Idol. Even though it took her 10 years to put out “Wrapped in Red,” her first Christmas album, it’s been well worth the wait. “Underneath the Tree” is the one getting the airplay but give “Run, Run, Rudolph” a listen if you’re in the mood for some uptempo holiday cheer. Click on the following links for listing of some of this year’s...