Music

Copenhagen Phil

Along with Beethoven’s ‘Ode to Joy’ from his Ninth Symphony, Bolero is one of the most frequent (and enjoyable) pieces played as part of a flash mob. Here the Copenhagen Philharmonic (one of the earliest professional symphony orchestras) invades the Copenhagen Central Station with a great performance. Enjoy.

Posted by Tom in classical, Music

VRIJDAG

Friday irony

Calendar needed

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I am God's messenger! What is God's message? Give God's messenger money!

More record album covers…

Today is the birthday, in 1942, of Chip Douglas, bassist for The Turtles.

Posted by Tom

seems like GIOVEDI

Selfie…

Nothing to add here

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Some album covers

Today is the birthday, in 1941, of Chris Curtis, drummer for the English band, ‘The Searchers’.

Posted by Tom in Humor, Music, sixties and seventies

MERCREDI

Well, with the news that Charlie Watts has died, it has to be the Stones today.

Posted by Tom in Humor, Music, sixties and seventies

toot toot TUESDAY

Sarcastic retro picture parody by Anne Taintor.
Sarcastic retro picture parody by Anne Taintor.

Bada Bing!

A wagon train of settlers are deep in Indian territory.As they come to a rise, one of the settlers says, “I don’t like the sound of those drums.”An Indian shouts back, “He’s not our regular drummer.”

Circuses are struggling to find new clowns, as top prospects continue to go into politics.

Restaurant toilets are dangerous. So many of my dates have gone to use them, and vanished!

How do you stop Canadian bacon from curling while frying?Take away their little brooms.

Owning a KFC franchise is on my bucket list.

I have a few jokes about retired people…but none of them work.

I’m writing about all the things I ought to do before I die.It’s my oughtobiography.

So, I might have slightly misunderstood Pride Month.Does anybody want to buy some lions?

In the corn maze, I felt like I was being stalked. It was earie.

An office worker opened his pay envelope to find he was short by $100. He called the accounting department to voice his complaint. “You’re right, we made a mistake,” said the clerk, “but last week we overpaid you $100 and we didn’t hear you complaining then.” “Look,” said the worker, “I can overlook one mistake. But two weeks in a row?”

Here’s a fun song by the British Band ‘Hot Chocolate’.

Posted by Tom in Humor, Music, sixties and seventies