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Here are some more songs in the ever-growing list of Steely Dan remakes. Why do I keep doing songs by these guys? I am not sure. I guess I am trying to learn from the best. But the newest ones (December 2024) can be found on the Steely Dan Page. How old do you think
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Because it’s the only thing that makes sense these days. You are Here
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Check out these songs. See if you can get them both to play at the same time. That is all.
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As you probably already know, Curb Your Enthusiasm had its final episode last Sunday Night. It was pretty, pretty good. While watching reruns of the show, I remade the theme song.
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My impression of what the background music might have been like 500 years ago during feasts. Picture this: You are in the woods on a winter evening and the moon is full. Smoke rises from the chimney of a cabin in the distance. As you get closer you hear this music coming from inside. Do
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Here is another Version of a Steely Dan masterpiece. Why so much Steely Dan? I am not sure. I just really like their music.
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Hold it for four seconds. Breathe out for four seconds. Repeat until you are calm. And then watch this. The last section of the first movement is just two chords. The notes alternate between C#Minor, which is the tonic, and C Diminished, which is the vii chord. Isn’t it incredibly simple and perfect? When I’m
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Here is something I call “Variations on a Moonlight Theme.” I took Beethoven’s Moonlight Sonata and reversed it, sort of. I put the first measure at the end, and worked my way through until the last measure became the first. The notes in each measure did not change. One of the reasons it sounds strange is this: Some
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This morning I read about a French Bulldog that was stolen. Please take a look, you may recognize the car that was used to take him: https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2024-01-28/french-bulldog-theft-woman-atop-car-hood-video This song needs no introduction, if you live on Planet Earth (or on the moon!) And here it is in reverse:
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Here is another song. Making these songs is how I get through the day. And here is the original version:
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Today’s song is the 15th Steely Dan song to be posted on this site. It is called Dr. Wu, from the Katy Lied album. All of the other Steely Dan songs can be found here:
