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Sonic Gems: Michael Buble – Christmas

In 2011, Michael Buble released Christmas, his seventh studio album.  That year in December, the album rose to Number 1 on the Billboard 200 album sales chart.  It also won a Juno Award for Album of the Year.  This was the … Continue reading

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Great American Song Book II: More Standards To Live By

American Popular Music  Standards are uniquely special and will live on forever in our hearts.  This is a further playlist from this genre for your listening pleasure:

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Great American Songbook II: Further Standards to Live By

Part II of the playlist of the Great American cannon that I had previously put up for the enjoyment of all.  50 more to enjoy on your quiet evenings.:

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Great American Songbook

The musical canon of important and influential popular and jazz standards from early to mid-20th century is known as either the Great American Songbook or alternatively simply the ‘American Standards’.  This cannon is loosely defined but contains the most enduring songs … Continue reading

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