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A group to share great music with others of any type from around the world, and of any language, and taste. Everyone is welcome to join! Just keep in mind that there are other music groups in which you can post well known artists and songs which are in the mainstream US/UK music.. Read more

A group to share great music with others of any type from around the world, and of any language, and taste. Everyone is welcome to join! Just keep in mind that there are other music groups in which you can post well known artists and songs which are in the mainstream US/UK music.. Read more

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World Music
Sep 14, 2022Sep 2022

Posted by Marionville
It’s the 40th anniversary today of the official formation of a-ha…the day they actually made the move from Norway to London…which coincidentally is also lead singer and frontman Morten Harket’s birthday…he was just 23 on 14th September ...
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World Music
Sep 13, 2022Sep 2022

Posted by Marionville
At the present when we British are performing in full view of the entire world, what we do best, the wall to wall pageantry displayed in the rituals and customs of the accession of King Charles III to the throne after the death of his mother Queen ...
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World Music
Sep 12, 2022Sep 2022

Posted by Marionville
I thought I’d post this now we’ve got the new King Charles on the throne …Charles III…but we could’ve had a Charles III decades earlier if The “45…rebellion had succeeded in 1745! This song with words by Robert Burns was written in ...
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World Music
Sep 11, 2022Sep 2022

Posted by Marionville
The Austrian Rock star Falco was very successful in the 1980’s & early 1990’s and there was great shock when he died in 1998 just short of his 41st birthday when his motorbike collided with a bus when he was on tour in The Dominican Republic. ...
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World Music
Sep 10, 2022Sep 2022

Posted by Marionville
The Priests are a singing trio of RC priests from Northern Ireland. They seem to have given up on saying mass and giving the last rites, to pursue a full time full time musical career, as they tour Ireland, GB, Europe, America and the ...
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World Music
Sep 9, 2022Sep 2022

Posted by Marionville
This song popped up on another post of mine earlier today…so I thought I’d share it here in a slightly different version. It’s Bob Dylan with Mark Knopfler on guitar - Blind Willie McTell. The eponymous Blind Willie was an ...
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World Music
Sep 8, 2022Sep 2022

Posted by Marionville
Before summer’s completely over…here’s a sultry summer song set against a background of sea and sand from popular German singer Sandra Ann Lauer who performs under the single stage name - Sandra. It’s her hit song One More Night from 1990 ...
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World Music
Sep 7, 2022Sep 2022

Posted by Marionville
Back to one of my favourites again…multilingual Laura Pausini, today singing in Spanish with Miguel Bose’ - Te Amare’ (Love Yourself).
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World Music
Sep 6, 2022Sep 2022

Posted by Marionville
For Pal Waaktaar-Savoy….guitarist and main songwriter with a-ha, on his 61st birthday today. The band is of course Norway’s most famous and successful export to the world of music, having sold to date in excess of 100 million records. Here the...
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World Music
Sep 5, 2022Sep 2022

Posted by Marionville
Chopin wrote a series of Etudes for the piano and this one…Etude opus 25 1 was christened “Aeolian Harp” by his contemporary the German composer Robert Schumann because the rapid arpeggios and harmonic modulations were to him suggestive of the...
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World Music
Sep 4, 2022Sep 2022

Posted by Marionville
Today..I’m posting the Scottish Folk Rock band Runrig…purely because I haven’t posted anything by them for ages….And We’ll Sing. - Runrig 40th Anniversary Concert, Muir of Ord, 2013.
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World Music
Sep 3, 2022Sep 2022

Posted by Marionville
A Canadian at a castle in Scotland…perfoming a rock version of a song co-written with an eminent German musician/composer for an American animated movie. Doesn’t get more international than that I shouldn’t think! It’s Bryan Adams at ...
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World Music
Sep 2, 2022Sep 2022

Posted by Marionville
Now and again I just need an Italian “fix”….so hopefully you will enjoy as much as I do listening to my favourite Italian singer…..Laura Pausini. - Live in Paris …...
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World Music
Sep 1, 2022Sep 2022

Posted by Marionville
We’re on a trip back to France of the 1960’s today with a song from one of the best known French actresses/chanteuses of that era…namely Sylvie Vartan. Sylvie, who was born in Sophia, Bulgaria was married to French Rock n’ Roll idol Johnny...
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World Music
Aug 31, 2022Aug 2022

Posted by Marionville
When I was researching the word “Katzenjammer” which I posted earlier today in the Uncommon Words group, I discovered that there was a Norwegian girl band with that name. I read up a bit about them and found that they all met up in 2004 at a ...
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World Music
Aug 30, 2022Aug 2022

Posted by Marionville
Today - 30th August, is the date in 1937 when my parents got married in Musselburgh, Scotland., they’d be 111 & 112 years old if they were still around. They married in a completely different age, we could say a more carefree time, .but that ...
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World Music
Aug 29, 2022Aug 2022

Posted by Marionville
Cliff Richard was billed in the U.K. as our very own “British Elvis Presley” ….definitely something open for debate, but for purposes of this post I’ll just leave that one for another day! On this day - 28th August 1958, Cliff Richard and...
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World Music
Aug 28, 2022Aug 2022

Posted by Marionville
The Nobel Peace Prize organising committee asked Norway’s best known band a-ha if they’d write a new song and perform it live at their December 1998 award ceremony and concert in Oslo. The band had been on a voluntary hiatus since 1994 and not ...
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World Music
Aug 27, 2022Aug 2022

Posted by Marionville
I just heard about this band about 20 minutes ago…and I love them already! They’re from Melbourne Australia and are called King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard…hence the weird costume the lead singer in wearing… but don’t be fooled by ...
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World Music
Aug 26, 2022Aug 2022

Posted by Marionville
When I was looking for a video of The Cure’s - Friday I’m In Love this morning to post in the Music Fans group, I found this one from a Canadian massed choir based in Toronto doing a great cover version…they call themselves Choir! Choir! Choir!...
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World Music
Aug 25, 2022Aug 2022

Posted by Marionville
Julian Lloyd-Webber is the very talented cellist younger brother of Sir Andrew Lloyd-Webber and I’ve always loved his interpretation of Variations On A Theme by Paganini which was adapted and written in conjunction with his brother. The U.K. ITV ...
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World Music
Aug 24, 2022Aug 2022

Posted by Marionville
My post today is another Celtic collaboration, this time between Scotland and Ireland. We have Irish born folk singer Heidi Talbot duetting with Scottish singer-songwriter Louis Abbott - accompanied by the legendary Mark Knopfler on guitars. ...
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World Music
Aug 23, 2022Aug 2022

Posted by Marionville
We had a bit of harp music during Sunday afternoon’s concert….always a treat. That gave me the idea to post this really beautiful traditional Celtic harp tune by Welsh harper Catrin Finch. - Lisa Lan.
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World Music
Aug 22, 2022Aug 2022

Posted by Marionville
My concert yesterday has reawakened memories of some of my favourites from the classical repertoire…this duet for instance from the Pearl Fishers by Georges Bizet - Au Fond du Temple Saint…sung here by German tenor Jonas Kaufman & the late great ...
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World Music
Aug 21, 2022Aug 2022

Posted by Marionville
This afternoon I’m going to an open air concert at The Hill Of The O’Neill in Dungannon, Co.Tyrone….which is about ten or twelve miles from my home. It’s a heritage site and concert venue which has been built beside the ruined castle which ...
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