So it has been awhile since I found a gold nugget but this afternoon being such a gray and needy November day, sunshine and good beats are in order.
And this is what I am sharing as the antidote – Curtis Mayfield’s “Move On Up” as remixed (not covered, but I think it should be in the series regardless).
The PERFECT song to push some positivity. Is it working?
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#1 – Bill Withers “Ain’t No Sunshine” as covered by Adam Again & Kate Bush’s “Wild Horses” as covered by The Sundays
#3 – Cyndi Lauper’s “Time after Time” as covered by Miles Davis
#4 – Rodger and Hammerstein’s “My Favorite Things” as covered by John Coltrane
#5 – Joaquin Rodrigo’s “Concierto de Aranjuez Adagio” as covered by Miles Davis
#6 – Stevie Wonder’s “Master Blaster” as covered by Cheb Mami & Corneille
#7 – Dandy Livingstone’s “A Message to You Rudy” as covered by The Specials
#8 – William DeVaughn’s “Be Thankful for What you Got” as covered by Omar
#9 – Manu Chau’s “Bongo Bong” and “Je Ne T’Aime Plus” as covered by Robbie Williams
& bonus “Not so Obscure Cover” Leonard Cohen’s “Hallelujah” as covered by k.d lang

The right attitude to get rid of the gray – getting cheeky at la playa de varadero!
Photo Leah Snyder.












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