Archive - two chords

ain't gonna let nobody turn me 'round (1950s)

protest song/spiritual, Albany GA USA

May 23 •

March 2025

bay dem shtetl (1925)

Zalmen Rozental. Yiddish folksong, Bessarabia.

Mar 7 •

February 2025

i don't got rhythm

lies we tell ourselves about music

Feb 28 •

little bird, little bird, fly through my window

folk, USA/Canada/UK

Feb 21 •

mazel tov der shviger

klezmer, Eastern Europe.

Feb 14 •

the bottom line (1985)

big audio dynamite. new wave, UK.

Feb 7 •

January 2025

whither mozart?

a personal pet peeve...

Jan 24 •

soon forward (1979)

gregory isaacs. reggae, Jamaica.

Jan 17 •

put down your fire (1968)

the kingstonians. reggae, Jamaica

Jan 10 •

twilight in boston (1992)

jonathan richman. rock/folk/?, Boston MA USA

Jan 3 •

December 2024

less common chord pairs

breaking the norms, making new norms

Dec 27, 2024 •

countdown (2002)

the black keys. blues/rock, Akron OH USA

Dec 20, 2024 •

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