TagsTagsFrom one of XTC’s best records, Nonsuch, this song is called “The Disappointed.” (Dedicated to the stalker blog.) [Video]
A classic XTC song from the Todd Rundgren-produced Skylarking. [Video]
This song captures everything that makes XTC stand out, the wordplay and cutting wit, and the musical inventiveness; it’s always been one of my favorites, and I never knew there was a video until I happened to search YouTube: The Mayor of Simpleton. [Video]
The music for this evening: (Audio now removed.) 1) Michael Brecker: Never Alone from Wide Angles. 2) Tom Waits, in a song that appears in a KCRW compilation: The Fall of Troy, from KCRW - Rare On Air Volume 4. 3) Fountains of Wayne: Bright Future in Sales, from Welcome Interstate Managers. 4) James Taylor: ...
Open Thread, Music, Playlist, Michael Brecker, Tom Waits, Fountains of Wayne, James Taylor, Byrne/Eno, XTC