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Stevie Wonder releases “Uptight (Everything’s Alright)” 60 yrs ago today.

At 15, the child star was in danger of being a has-been. His voice was changing. Motown execs “would give assignments to the various producers,” said songwriter Sylvia Moy. “No one wanted Stevie.”

The song saved his career.
November 22, 2025 at 7:47 PM
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meet them at the record cabinet if you want an ass-kicking
November 15, 2025 at 10:02 PM
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Carl Theodor Reiffenstein (German, 1820-1893), Frankfurt view, 1862
November 9, 2025 at 3:00 AM
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For what purpose? Meaning film, TV, commercial use? Any of those you have to deal with Universal publishing.

If it's for something smaller and more personal I always say better to ask for forgiveness than permission! ;)
@deesnider.bsky.social I am a huge fan and fellow Marine Corps veteran, liberal, and wig wearing Dead by Daylight streamer. I’m new to streaming and enjoy meeting new people. How would I go about getting permission to use your amazing song “We’re Not Gonna Take It”?
August 30, 2025 at 11:05 PM
whispers "meet me in Montauk"
July 27, 2025 at 2:32 AM
We're on a road to nowhere. youtu.be/LQiOA7euaYA?...
Talking Heads - Road to Nowhere (Official Video)
YouTube video by Talking Heads
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July 1, 2025 at 10:59 PM
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Read here about the July 1 holiday spawned by Uriah Heep’s “July morning” song. www.rferl.org/a/For_Uriah_...
For Uriah Heep Fans In Former Soviet Bloc, One 'July Morning' Has Lasted 40 Years
Only a few Western rock bands were able to penetrate the Soviet bloc in the 1970s, but those who did went on to enjoy cultlike status that endures until today. One such group was Britain's Uriah Heep,...
www.rferl.org
June 30, 2025 at 11:47 PM
I felt I was a bad druid when I missed the Beltane bonfire, but I managed a Solstice bonfire 🔥 today, so I'm back in good standing. Handled a snake, too. 🐍
June 20, 2025 at 10:46 PM
Ochs was a real one. Zero BS or hidden meanings.
One More Parade
YouTube video by Phil Ochs - Topic
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June 14, 2025 at 2:39 PM
When you were young
And your heart was an open book
You used to say, "Live and let live"
June 11, 2025 at 4:45 PM
One of my favorite Grateful Dead tunes: Easy Wind. youtu.be/2ozp2P_ENBo?...
Grateful Dead │ Easy Wind 8-30-70
YouTube video by gratefulvideo
youtu.be
May 14, 2025 at 12:20 AM
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www.nytimes.com/2025/04/23/a...
This is an excellent article about a great exhibit at CHM (and I’m quoted!).
A Silicon Valley Museum Weighs Tech’s Promises and Perils
Set in the heart of Silicon Valley, the Computer History Museum long cheered the developments around it. Now, it’s taking a more nuanced approach.
www.nytimes.com
April 23, 2025 at 11:31 PM
Tour de force and timely documentary on the tariffs.
The Death of Affordable Computing | Tariffs Impact & Investigation
YouTube video by Gamers Nexus
youtu.be
April 23, 2025 at 6:26 PM
Getting close to the first rhubarb harvest of the year.
April 19, 2025 at 2:19 PM
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Don't check your 301K today.
April 3, 2025 at 4:29 PM
Thank God for the Bills in the world: youtu.be/5x74PJPGnnI?...
Bills Records - Short Documentary Film
YouTube video by Most Visual
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March 24, 2025 at 1:04 AM
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Dolly Parton says her husband of nearly 60 years, Carl Dean, has died at 82.
March 4, 2025 at 12:19 AM
I think this is a good "Gen X" test.
“It’s the plumber. I’ve come to fix the sink.” (1971). Animated by Jerry Lieberman. Electric Company classic.
February 28, 2025 at 2:11 PM
Just finished the 4 hour oral history of Donna Dubinsky aka @donnadubinsky.bsky.social from the Computer History Museum. Hell of a story and highly recommended. youtu.be/b3flHmn2NKg?...
Oral History of Donna Dubinsky Part 1 of 2
YouTube video by Computer History Museum
youtu.be
January 29, 2025 at 9:29 PM
🎵 For peace and trust can win the day, despite of all your losing 🎵
January 12, 2025 at 4:57 PM
The "Dude, you're getting a Dell!" guy is now 44.
January 11, 2025 at 1:44 AM
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Rudolf Dischinger, German (1904-1988), Gramophone, 1930, oil on hardboard, 77 x 62 cm, Museum of Contemporary Art, Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
January 6, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Pulling an old notebook from the closet for a fresh install of Windows XP SP3 (thanks @archive.org !!). Spouse requests a PC with no AI or internet connectivity - can do. Hope I can remember how to burn an ISO! 😀
January 5, 2025 at 6:00 PM
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A New Year's Day resolution/dedication to all my #AT40 and other new BlueSky friends. Good advice for any year. www.youtube.com/watch?v=b8Vo...
Queen – Keep Yourself Alive (2024 Special Edition)(Official Video)
YouTube video by Queen Official
www.youtube.com
January 1, 2025 at 12:07 PM
Accept yourself.
Accept Yourself (David Jensen Session 25/08/83)
YouTube video by The Smiths - Topic
youtu.be
January 1, 2025 at 2:44 PM