SMA&CMF Song of the Week: California

i’m in colorado, which reminds me of my dad, who was born in boulder.
and colorado is close(r) to my homestate of california.
and they both start with a “c”

this one’s for you, pops:

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SMA&CMF Song of the Week: Good Arms vs Bad Arms

I’m armed with the past and the will.

And a brick.

live acoustic:

this version is better audio:

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SMA&CMF Song of the Week: Castles and Tassles

this one’s just plain old funky. a good one to break the silence with – adam green’s castles and tassles:

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SMA&CMF Song of the Week: Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer

Gotta be Dr. Elmo:

Merry Christmas, everybody….

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SMA&CMF Song of the Week: She’s a Maniac

This one was planted in my head when I got back from Chicago yesterday. I can’t say I wish that it had been, but it’s there, and now you have to suffer, too. Happy Friday.

Have a maniacal weekend.

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SMA&CMF Song of the Week: Rock of Ages

I’ve been hearing a lot of Def Leppard since my ship docked in Indiana, so it has to go this way this week. I apologize, but then again I don’t. You know you love them. After all, it’s better to burn out than fade away, right?

Oh, and unta gleeben glouten globen, of course:

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SMA&CMF Song of the Week: I Left My Heart in San Francisco

I don’t leave until Tuesday, but here it is anyhow.

:-|

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SMA&CMF Song of the Week: Meet the Elements

They Might Be Giants realized a while back that their appeal as musicians and songwriters stretches beyond the worlds of stoned and tripping college students who want to jump up and down like 8-year-olds, and into the worlds of 8-year-olds who want to jump up and down like 8-year-olds. I think that’s swell. Their new album “Here Comes Science” is another in their series of CD/DVD releases that are made for kids, and are meant to educate and entertain. Turns out adults still like them, too…

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SMA&CMF Song of the Week: Expiration Date

These pomplamoose people have gotten a lot of attention for this beyonce cover that they did, but i just heard this one and think it’s a winner. Plus, these guys are funny. I like funny.

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SMA&CMF Song of the Week: Kamphopo Races

This mashup of architecture in helsinki and the very best is just happy happy joy joy. And the video doesn’t miss a beat. Enjoy:

do a little kamphopo dancing this weekend.

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