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Mike Pell's Blog – August 2022 Archive (10)

ROCKOLLECTIONS: LABOR DAY PT.2

With this whole Rat Race thing, the question arises, "Why do we do it?"

For most of us, it is to get by, make ends meet.

For others, it may be to get things, material things.

Still others want to become…

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Added by Mike Pell on August 31, 2022 at 10:53pm — 4 Comments

ROCKOLLECTIONS: LABOR DAY PT.1

Labor Day is coming next Monday, we celebrate Working by Not Working, lol!

It's time for a trip back to the Musical Rat Race.

But it's easy to come back because the Race is always ongoing and there's a multitude of Songs about…

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Added by Mike Pell on August 29, 2022 at 10:24pm — 8 Comments

ROCKOLLECTIONS: SUMMER SONGS PT.2

Over the years I’ve played Summertime, that classic Gershwin tune from Porgy & Bess, by quite a number of Rockers.

Billy Stewart, Big Brother & Holding Company, Rick Nelson, and many others.

I found one that was a…

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Added by Mike Pell on August 24, 2022 at 9:45pm — 2 Comments

ROCKOLLECTIONS: SUMMER SONGS PT.1

Doing Summer Shows, there are certain Songs that are expected.

I like the Unexpected.

So I will do the Unexpected by playing a few of the expected, lol!

Let’s all sing along!…

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Added by Mike Pell on August 22, 2022 at 8:49pm — 2 Comments

ROCKOLLECTIONS: HOT SUMMER PT.2

Starting with a song that has nothing really to do with Summer or Heat, I declare my Poetic License!

Then it’s on to Heat.

Similar to Hot, but to me a subtle difference.

Three or four hours of Heat, and…

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Added by Mike Pell on August 17, 2022 at 9:04pm — 2 Comments

ROCKOLLECTIONS: HOT SUMMER PT.1

It has been a Hot Summer!

And those who know me realize Summer is regarded as something I have to tolerate and get through to make it to Fall and Winter!

With that kind of affection, I’ll begin with a Song I used for a Summer Show 10 years ago-…

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Added by Mike Pell on August 15, 2022 at 8:02pm — 2 Comments

ROCKOLLECTIONS: FREE FORM #4 PT.2

This guy, ME, is attempting to just do a nice Free Form Radio Show, keeping in mind it’s all just Music and just a Rock Show!

I'll begin with an old song from The Mickey Mouse Club of all things.

You can't argue with the day it was broadcast but…

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Added by Mike Pell on August 10, 2022 at 9:55pm — 2 Comments

ROCKOLLECTIONS: FREE FORM #4 PT.1

I am going to just play Songs with no Theme, although I will complain about the Summer Heat!

And I want to be a solid member of the In Air Conditioning Crowd, lol!

My trouble is I tend to think in Connections, so maybe a wee bit of…

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Added by Mike Pell on August 8, 2022 at 10:34pm — 2 Comments

ROCKOLLECTIONS: WHISTLING PT.7

Going through the years with Whistling In Songs, I can't very well leave out any decades, can I?

And a strange thing happened in the 90's- Whistling seemed to stop, pretty much disappeared!

But in the New Millennium…
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Added by Mike Pell on August 1, 2022 at 10:25pm — 2 Comments

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