From the city that never sleeps to the concrete jungle where dreams are made of, New York City has long been the source of music and lyrical inspiration. I have put together this list of obvious and not so obvious musical references to the Big Apple. Below the list I’ve added a link to the … Continue reading “50 Songs about New York”
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What I've been listening to
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Nancy (Let Your Hair Down For Me)
From Langley Park to Memphis
Prefab Sprout
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Small Hours
One World
John Martyn
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Knock On Wood
From Langley Park to Memphis
Prefab Sprout
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Hey Manhattan!
From Langley Park to Memphis
Prefab Sprout
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Nightingales - Full Version
From Langley Park to Memphis
Prefab Sprout
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Enchanted
From Langley Park to Memphis
Prefab Sprout
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I Remember That
From Langley Park to Memphis
Prefab Sprout
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Cars And Girls
From Langley Park to Memphis
Prefab Sprout
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The King of Rock 'N' Roll
From Langley Park to Memphis
Prefab Sprout
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Hey Manhattan!
From Langley Park to Memphis
Prefab Sprout
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Say Amen (Saturday Night)
Pray for the Wicked
Panic! at the Disco
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Emperor's New Clothes
Death of a Bachelor
Panic! at the Disco
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The Greatest Show
The Greatest Show
Panic! at the Disco
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Who's Gonna Be There (Tell Me)
Who's Gonna Be There (Tell Me)
Samuel Mancini
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Rhapsody in Blue
Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue
George Gershwin
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New York Tendaberry
New York Tendaberry
Laura Nyro
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New York, I Love You But You're Bringing Me Down
Sound Of Silver
LCD Soundsystem
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Miss Jackson (feat. LOLO)
Too Weird to Live, Too Rare to Die!
Panic! at the Disco
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Hurricane
Vices & Virtues
Panic! at the Disco
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LA Devotee
Death of a Bachelor
Panic! at the Disco
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I had planned to deliver my third podcast of new music, but after too many failed attempts at the voice over, I thought i’d share the music and my script instead! Every time I like a new [to me] song, I add it to a Spotify playlist for the month. Then I curate the list … Continue reading “New Music Discoveries – March 2019”
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We have been searching for a good Thai restaurant in Cardiff for some time. I think we have got our favourite Italian, Indian and British menus covered, but Thai has been a challenge. On a long windy drive to Cardiff last week, Katherine started to research Thai restaurants for our dinner that evening. After discarding … Continue reading “Eating Moo Pat in Cardiff”
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On a wet and windy Thursday night we sought refuge in the Chapel 1877, a grade 2 listed house of worship now converted into an amazing restaurant. We booked a late table for dinner arriving at Eight O’clock to an almost full and buzzing restaurant. Inside, the chapel conversion had created four floors of space … Continue reading “Slow Service at Chapel”
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I wear an Apple Watch most days, which means my nice automatic watch is not getting worn. But like an Apple Watch, my Speedmaster needs to be ‘charged’. I like to have the watch by my bed, but a traditional watch winder is just too cumbersome and ugly to warrant such a prime space. However, … Continue reading “Barrington: A Modern Take on the Watch Winder”
