Beej Weir's Jukebox

Music & music-related images that cross my bow over at http://beejweir.tumblr.com/ Plus gems from my own auditory archives & stuff I find online. Please enjoy and thanks for stopping by!

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“Heatwave” (Berlin), Marilyn Monroe, 1954

Happy Birthday, Marilyn Monroe (June 01)

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“I’m Through With Love” (Livingstone/Khan/Malneck), Marilyn Monroe, 1959

Happy Birthday, Marilyn Monroe (June 01)

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“Running Wild” (Gibbs/Grey/Wood), Marilyn Monroe, 1959

Happy Birthday, Marilyn Monroe (June 01)

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“Diamonds Are A Girl’s Best Friend” (Styne/Robin), Marilyn Monroe, 1953

Happy Birthday, Marilyn Monroe (June 01)

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“I Wanna Be Loved By You” (Ruby/Stothart/Kalmar), Marilyn Monroe, 1959

Happy Birthday, Marilyn Monroe (June 01)

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Mikayla Geier “Paris” (2024)

director: Josh Nesmith, Mikayla Geier

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Mikayla Geier

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Ezuku Buzo - Bola Johnson & His Easy Life Top Beats

70's

Dusty Lagos funk full of loose grooves

There's something almost trance-like about how effortlessly this piece drifts forward.

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Ferit Tüzün | Nasrettin Hoca

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Smile - Nat King Cole

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Flying Saucer Rock n Roll, Billy Lee Riley

I told ya I was gonna post a rockabilly number… I’m draggin ya back to 1957 for this one.

Enjoy, ~redjeep (makin playlists and gettin my twang on)

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1957

Primitive rock’n’roll with interstellar ambition

Pure early rockabilly propulsion, grease, twang, and outer-space imagination.

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“Flying Saucers Rock N Roll”, Billy Lee Riley and his Little Green Men, 1957

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“Chantilly Lace” — The Big Bopper

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Little by Little - Junior Wells

1960

Blues with a dangerous sway

Junior Wells keeps things loose and simmering here, but there’s tension lurking beneath every note.

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Roy Orbison - Oh, Pretty Woman

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Dusty Springfield - Little By Little (1966) 

Mary Isobel Catherine Bernadette O'Brien with some fine R&B - can’t miss with Dusty. 

I’m going crazy and you’re causing it

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Johnny Cash – Ring Of Fire