Ray’s chat 92
Hi Folks:
It‘s RAYS CHAT Ninety Two
Have you noticed Folk is Changing??
Where Pop starts compared to Folk is much harder to say;
So you get guys like Ed Sheeran who can fill huge stadiums.
As a Pop Star. Or He will sing Folk Songs: like this:
Put in:
Ed Sheeran // Wild Mountain Thyme 2.13
I think It’s Great..
And Then you get guys like this. What Box do you put Him in?
Put This in:
Jeff Buckley – Mamma,you’ve been on my mind 3.27
Do You like him??
And: How about This Guy.. I don’t know What BOX you would put him in either.. But I like him:
Put In:
Time Will Tell by Gregory Alan Isakov 3.25
Yes: Things are changing.. and now We are seeing Singers going across the board..
Well you already know I have already blurred the boundaries by featuring Ladies like Norah Jones and KATIE MELUHA:
Oh Yes: Let’s have more, Norah.
Put in:
Norah Jones – Come Away With Me (Official Video) 3.19
Just a great song perfectly sung..
And keeping to the gentle mood: Let’s have My Other lovely Lady.
JUST: listen to the lovely gentle voice of KATIE MELUHA singing this song.
Yes: Put this in:
Katie Meluha My Love 3.35
Thanks Katie. I think She is Great.. But Again.. Is She Folk?
And now a change .. I reckon it is time to hear a Duo that I have not heard before; Yes New to Me. And I am liking them.
See How you like this:
Put in:
Have You Ever Seen The Rain – Music Travel Love (Grand Canyon)(Creedance Clearwater Revival Cover) 3.56
Yes I really like that Let’s have another from this Duo
Put this in:
If Life Is So Short – Music Travel Love (Lyrics)3.56
Nice sound..
But Ok. ARE THEY FOLK??? So What ?? Do you like them???
So: Now: A change of mood!!:
I think a gentle piece of guitar Magic would be good??
Ok: It is quite an old song that was sung by Roy Orbison..
and I agree, No it is NOT Folk..
But it’s nice to listen to: Just Enjoy it.
Put In:
“California Blue” – Ricky King, German Guitarist (Instrumental) 4.0
And So Back to ~ Song:
And I have found Some Ladies that I rather like..
Yes, See what you think:
Put in,
The Staves – The Eagle Song | Take Away Show 5.40
Well: Did you Like them?.
I certainly do think they are good.
Would you like another song from them?
OK Put In:
The Staves – ‘Icurus’ (Filmed By Miles O’Reilly) 3.36
I am now going to choose something that Is More Holiday Mood.
Which None of Us can have this year!!
Memories of Happier times: This may make you think of Sun and Sangria!! ?
Yes: here is a song that has blue Skies, Sun,and the
Magic of Nana Mouskouri..
Relax: listen and imagine you are there.
Put IN:
EL Amor – Juan Gabriel & Nana Mouskouri 5.37
YES: Dreamy Days..
Here is Some MORE, of the Magic of the Greek Islands in the sun..
Put in
Perigali – Mikis Theodorakis 4.07
OH Dreams!! Of gorgeous days, with maybe another glass of Ouzo in your hand. This is Heaven for me. Memories of Happy Days.
SO: How Do I follow That?
Well: here is a gorgeous bit of Guitar playing from Ry Cooder: and a great lot of musicians.
Put in:
Ry Cooder Maria Elana 6.25
Yes: That was real good:
Some Great Playing there. Lovely Gentle Music.
BUT: if you think that was good:
Now listen to this:
Ry Cooder – Cancion Mixteca 4.16
WOW!!
Oh That is just perfect PEACE Oh justPERFECT peace.
Now room for Just One more Song:
And I am thinking back to the early days for Our Last Song.
It really IS, ONE of the GREATS:
But: This is a new version. See How You Like it?
Put in:
Don’t think twice, it’s alright | bob Dylan |acoustic cover ft. monica martin 3.58
Nice being with you, I hope you enjoyed My Gentle Song Choices.
Till Next time: Try and Enjoy Life.
And May Peace be with You.
Ray