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Music new to me. www.rogerogreen.com/2025/12/20/t...
the Ballad of the Brown King - Ramblin' with Roger
The cantata The Ballad of the Brown King (1954) "Margaret Bonds’ choral work, for which she collaborated with poet Langston Hughes,
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December 20, 2025 at 10:12 AM
Music new to me. www.rogerogreen.com/2025/12/20/t...
Meathead, RIP: www.rogerogreen.com/2025/12/19/r...
Rob Reiner; Michele Singer Reiner - Ramblin' with Roger
Rob Reiner, I knew pretty early on, was Hollywood royalty. He was the son of Carl Reiner, who worked alongside Sid Caesar and Mel Brooks
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December 19, 2025 at 12:43 PM
Meathead, RIP: www.rogerogreen.com/2025/12/19/r...
Stax, Motown, more - www.rogerogreen.com/2025/12/18/s...
Soul Christmas songs - Ramblin' with Roger
Some soul Christmas songs, most NOT from the album pictured. Louisiana Christmas Day – Aaron Neville, from Soulful Christmas (1993)
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December 18, 2025 at 12:07 PM
Stax, Motown, more - www.rogerogreen.com/2025/12/18/s...
Rebecca Jade and other linkage: www.rogerogreen.com/2025/12/15/d...
Dec. rambling: empathy - Ramblin' with Roger
Empathy is the new Christian battleground. The casino-fication of news: New partnerships between the prediction market Kalshi
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December 15, 2025 at 11:39 AM
Rebecca Jade and other linkage: www.rogerogreen.com/2025/12/15/d...
Frankie! www.rogerogreen.com/2025/12/12/f...
Frank Sinatra and Christmas - Ramblin' with Roger
Ever since I bought The Complete Capitol Singles Collection, released in 1996," I've associated Frank Sinatra and Christmas.
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December 12, 2025 at 11:59 AM
Frankie! www.rogerogreen.com/2025/12/12/f...
Ending restrictive covenants in NYS. www.rogerogreen.com/2025/12/11/h...
Housing bias bill - Ramblin' with Roger
The Albany Times Union reported New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed 37 bills, including a housing bias bill
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December 11, 2025 at 12:29 PM
Ending restrictive covenants in NYS. www.rogerogreen.com/2025/12/11/h...
More music! www.rogerogreen.com/2025/12/10/x...
Xmas songs on non-seasonal albums - Ramblin' with Roger
One can find several Xmas songs on non-seasonal albums, so this is hardly a complete list. What a Christmas song is has baffled many
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December 10, 2025 at 4:13 PM
More music! www.rogerogreen.com/2025/12/10/x...
Fabulous Xmas www.rogerogreen.com/2025/12/08/a...
A Beatles Christmas again - Ramblin' with Roger
I thought I would do A Beatles Christmas again, as I did in 2016. This year is Ringo Starr's 85th birthday, which would have been John's.
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December 8, 2025 at 12:14 PM
Fabulous Xmas www.rogerogreen.com/2025/12/08/a...
Upcoming events
Today is a good day to add UREC events to your calendar #UREC #calendar #events #albanyishistory #myersresidence #voicesandvotes #tour #knowledge #information #drawntoart #holidays
December 8, 2025 at 12:13 PM
Upcoming events
Telling stories. www.rogerogreen.com/2025/12/07/s...
Sunday Stealing - Stolen from Tom - Ramblin' with Roger
We're stealing from The Morning Erection. Despite the rather suggestive title, none of his questions are sexual in nature. Stolen from Tom
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December 7, 2025 at 11:59 AM
Telling stories. www.rogerogreen.com/2025/12/07/s...
Xmas AC. www.rogerogreen.com/2025/12/06/t...
Top Adult Contemporary Christmas Hits - Ramblin' with Roger
Top Adult Contemporary Christmas Hits lists the peak positions these seasonal songs reached on the Billboard Adult Contemporary charts.
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December 6, 2025 at 12:12 PM
Xmas AC. www.rogerogreen.com/2025/12/06/t...
Reposted
Countdown to Arias in the Afternoon is ON! Purchase your tickets now. Fun, history and music will happen next week! See you SOON!!!!! #UREC #nysmuseum #ariasintheafternoon #voicesandvotes #Smithsonian #Handel #holidays #fundraiser #knowledge #music #albanyishistory
December 4, 2025 at 10:31 PM
Countdown to Arias in the Afternoon is ON! Purchase your tickets now. Fun, history and music will happen next week! See you SOON!!!!! #UREC #nysmuseum #ariasintheafternoon #voicesandvotes #Smithsonian #Handel #holidays #fundraiser #knowledge #music #albanyishistory
Philosophy. www.rogerogreen.com/2025/12/05/p...
Paradox of tolerance - Ramblin' with Roger
My friend Steve Bissette posted on Facebook a link to the Wikipedia post on the paradox of tolerance. It is "a philosophical concept
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December 5, 2025 at 12:21 PM
Philosophy. www.rogerogreen.com/2025/12/05/p...
Reposted
Enjoy this conversation
www.wamc.org/podcast/the-... #ariasintheafternoon #UREC #nysmuseum #myersresidence #albanyishistory #donations #fundraiser
www.wamc.org/podcast/the-... #ariasintheafternoon #UREC #nysmuseum #myersresidence #albanyishistory #donations #fundraiser
The Underground Railroad Education Center presents "Arias in the Afternoon: Lifting Every Voice" on 12/14 at the New York State Museum
Arias in the Afternoon: Lifting Every Voice is an afternoon of music and history in support of the Underground Railroad Education Center on December 14th at 1PM at the New York State Museum.Join MC Re...
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December 2, 2025 at 8:31 PM
Enjoy this conversation
www.wamc.org/podcast/the-... #ariasintheafternoon #UREC #nysmuseum #myersresidence #albanyishistory #donations #fundraiser
www.wamc.org/podcast/the-... #ariasintheafternoon #UREC #nysmuseum #myersresidence #albanyishistory #donations #fundraiser
The Friends of the APL (Albany NY Public Library) talk scheduled for today has been rescheduled for March. Meanwhile, please come to the Washington Ave branch on Tues, Dec 9 to hear an author talk by Roselee Blooston albany.librarycalendar.com/event/ffapl-...
FFAPL Book Talk | Albany Public Library
Join us for an Author Talk: Roselee Blooston, author of four other books, both memoir & stories, discusses & reads from her book of personal essays, Including the Periphery.
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December 2, 2025 at 5:36 PM
The Friends of the APL (Albany NY Public Library) talk scheduled for today has been rescheduled for March. Meanwhile, please come to the Washington Ave branch on Tues, Dec 9 to hear an author talk by Roselee Blooston albany.librarycalendar.com/event/ffapl-...
R&B Xmas hits! www.rogerogreen.com/2025/12/02/t...
Top R&B Christmas Hits - Ramblin' with Roger
From Joel Whitburn's Christmas in the Charts, Top R&B Christmas Hits lists the peak positions on the Billboard rhythm and blues charts.
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December 2, 2025 at 9:47 AM
R&B Xmas hits! www.rogerogreen.com/2025/12/02/t...
Cousins and other linkage. www.rogerogreen.com/2025/11/29/n...
November rambling: America's Greatness - Ramblin' with Roger
America’s Greatness: A Guest Commentary. The Vibecession and the AI bubble. America’s got a Jenga economy. Citizens United
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November 29, 2025 at 11:17 AM
Cousins and other linkage. www.rogerogreen.com/2025/11/29/n...
One of my favorite shows, gutted. www.rogerogreen.com/2025/11/25/r...
RIP, CBS Saturday Morning - Ramblin' with Roger
I have been fond of the program CBS Saturday Morning. It may be continuing, though the info/staffing at this writing is unclear.
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November 25, 2025 at 11:33 AM
One of my favorite shows, gutted. www.rogerogreen.com/2025/11/25/r...
That song! www.rogerogreen.com/2025/11/22/s...
Songs that mention other songs - Ramblin' with Roger
In popular music, there are approximately 10 zillion songs that mention other songs in popular music. One of my favorites
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November 22, 2025 at 12:04 PM
That song! www.rogerogreen.com/2025/11/22/s...
Early November. www.rogerogreen.com/2025/11/21/t...
Thankful month, part 1 - Ramblin' with Roger
I decided to write a blog post for thankful month. Lazily, I picked November 2025. I'm not including the Thursday night choir rehearsals
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November 21, 2025 at 12:44 PM
Early November. www.rogerogreen.com/2025/11/21/t...