IT'S TIME TO PARTY NOW / Ray Paker Jr. & Raydio
パーティー・ナウ/レイ・パーカーJr.&レイディオデトロイト出身で元々ギタリストとして活躍。スティービーワンダーのバックバンドを経てソロへ独立。77年自ら作ったデモテープが認められアリスタレコードから「ジャック&ジル」でデビュー。いきなり大ヒット。この曲は80年の3作目アルバムの「トゥ・プレイシズ・アット・ザ・セイム・タイム」に収録されている曲。シングルとしてはB面扱いだったがディスコ部門で23位を記録し日本でも人気曲となった。
Ming-ming Cicada Roaring 網戸で鳴くミンミンゼミ♂♪
A male of the Japanese ming-ming cicada (Oncotympana maculaticollis, family Cicadidae) singing with deafening voice on the screen-door. Mid-August 2009 in Japan. 暑苦しく鳴くミンミンゼミ♂。網戸を透かして腹部の膨張・収縮運動が見れました。さすが腹式呼吸の声量は天晴れ。鳴き終わると少し横歩きした後、飛び去りました。
James Taylor - With a Little Help from My Friends
James Taylor music: www.amazon.com Watch the full show: thesixtiesarchive.blogspot.com "With a Little Help from My Friends" originally titled "A Little Help from My Friends") is a song written by John Lennon and Paul McCartney, released on The Beatles album Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band in 1967. The song was written for and sung by The Beatles' drummer Ringo Starr as the character "Billy Shears"; it is ranked #304 on Rolling Stone's list of the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time. McCartney and Starr performed this song for the first time together at the David Lynch Foundation Benefit Concert in the Radio City Music Hall, New York on 4 April 2009. James Vernon Taylor (born March 12, 1948) is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist born in Boston, Massachusetts, and raised in Carrboro, North Carolina. He owns a house in the Berkshire County town of Washington, Massachusetts. A five-time Grammy Award winner, Taylor was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2000. Taylor achieved his major breakthrough in 1970 with the #3 single "Fire and Rain" and had his first #1 hit the following year with "You've Got a Friend", a recording of Carole King's classic song. His 1976 Greatest Hits album was certified Diamond and has sold 12 million US copies. Following his 1977 album, JT, he has retained a large audience over the decades. His commercial achievements declined slightly until a big resurgence during the late 1990s and 2000s, when some of his best-selling and most ...
モーニング娘。 『恋愛レボリューション21』 (MV)
モーニング娘。 『恋愛レボリューション21』(MV) 2000年12月13日発売。11枚目のシングル。 iTunes(CD) : itunes.apple.com