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De tant en tant, el pop necessita colors musicals provinents d'altres estils. Per això avui fem bufar la trompeta. 

01 Herb Albert & The Tijuana Brass - "Casino Royale"

02 Dionne Warwick - "Walk on by"

03 Love - "Alone again or"

04 The Byrds - "So you wanna be a rock'n'roll star"

05 Scott Walker - "The seventh seal"

06 Elvis Costello - "Shipbuilding"

07 Johnny Cash - "Ring of fire"

08 Billy Bragg - "The saturday boy"

09 Lloyd Cole and the Commotions - "Big snake"

10 Beluah - "If we land a man on the moon, surely i can win"

11 Belle and Sebastian - "I love my car"

12 Sufjan Stevens - "Casimir Pulanski day"

13 Xarim Aresté - "Sempre em trobo algú"

Aprofitant la sortida de la segona part de "This is Spinal Tap", repassem les anècdotes més divertides i ridícules que s'han viscut dalt d'un escenari o, com dirien els músics, els millors moments "Spinal Tap".

01 Spinal Tap - "Big bottom"

02 Spinal Tap - "Stonehedge"

03 Spinal Tap & Elton John - "(Listen to) the flower people"

04 Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers - "Refugee"

05 ZZ Top - "Tush"

06 Van Halen - "Ain't talkin' 'bout love"

07 Boston - "Peace of mind"

08 Foreigner - "Urgent"

09 Aerosmith - "Love in an elevator"

10 The Cure - "Boys don't cry"

11 Meat Loaf - "I'd do anything for love (but I won't do that)"

Aquest angelet entremaliat en aparença inofensiu és el culpable que ens enamorem com babaus. Ja és hora de demanar-li explicacions, no trobeu?

01 Cupido - "Dentro de mi cabeza"

02 Sam Cooke - "Cupid"

03 ABC - "Poison arrow"

04 Chico Jorge - "Cupido enamorado"

05 The Smashing Pumpkins - "Cupid de Locke"

06 Elliott Smith - "Cupid's trick"

07 Jack Johnson - "Cupid"

08 Status Quo - "Stupid cupid"

09 Connie Francis - "Stupid cupid"

10 Fifty-Fifty - "Cupid"

11 Luisa Sobral - Cupido"

12 Kacey Musgraves - "Follow your arrow"

12 Karina - "Las flechas del amor"

13 Pipe Bueno - "Cupido falló"

14 Paulito Fg - "La culpa es de cupido"

15 Los Flechazos - "Suzette"

Si alguna cosa ens explica la història del rock, és que fer un grup amb el teu germà no és gaire bona idea. Per això hi ha germans que van decidir fer carreres musicals independents, i així no disgustar la mama, que no s'ho mereix.

01 Unbelievable Truth - "Settle down"

02 Radiohead - "Let down"

03 Michael Jackson - "Don't stop 'till you get enough"

04 Janet Jackson - "That's the way love is"

05 AC/DC - "You shook me all night love"

06 Flash and the Pan - "Hey St Peter"

07 Ginestà - "Només viure"

08 Maio - "Progresso adequadament"

09 Split Enz - "I got you"

10 Crowded House - "Four seasons in one day"

11 Joan Baez - "Diamonds and rust"

12 Mimi Fariña - "If my eyes were blind"

13 Johnny Winter - "Be careful with a fool"

14 The Edgar Winter Band - "Frankenstein"

Londres sempre és meravellós de visitar, però al setembre encara més.

01 The Clash - "London Calling"

02 Noel Coward - "London pride"

03 Ralph McTell - "Streets of London"

04 The Pogues - "A rainy night in Soho"

05 Kristy MacColl - "Soho sqare"

06 XTC - "Towers of London"

07 Gomez - "Whippin' Picadilly"

08 Lily Allen - "LDN"

09 Pulp - "Bar Italia"

10 Donovan - "Sunny Goodge street"

11 Blur - "Under the westway"

12 The Kinks - "Waterloo sunset"

13 Suggs - "Camden town"

14 Elvis Costello - "London's brilliant parade"

L'American Songbook és una font inesgotable de cançons clàssiques i eternes. Avui ho demostren amb tot un seguit d'artistes contemporanis que han decidit versionar-lo.

01 Bob Dylan - "Young at heart"

02 Fiona Apple - "Why try to change me now"

03 Norah Jones - "The nearness of you"

04 Harry Nilsson - "Lullaby iin ragtime"

05 k.d.lang - "So in love"

06 Dr John & Rickie Lee Jones - "Makin' whoopee"

07 Simply Red - "Ev'ry time we say goodbye"

08 Annie Lennox - "Mood indigo"

09 Martha Wainwright - "Stormy weather"

10 Sinéad O'Connor - "You do something to me"

11 Cyndi Lauper - "Misty blue"

12 Rufus Wainwright - "How long has this been going on"

13 Jill Sobulle - "I've got your number"

Que una cançó sigui teva no t'assegura que et vingui de gust tocar-la. Avui repassem casos de peces conegudes que, per diferents motius, han desaparegut de les "set lists" de l'artista que les va popularitzar.

01 R.E.M - "Shiny happy people"

02 Van Morrison - "Brown eyed girl"

03 Billy Joel - "The stranger"

04 Loudon Wainwright III - "Dead skunk"

05 My Chemical Romance - "Drowing lessons"

06 The Rolling Stones - "Brown sugar"

07 Bob Dylan - "Hurricane"

08 The Modern Lovers - "Roadrunner"

09 Pat Benatar - "Hit me with your best shot"

10 Ramones - "Baby I love you"

11 Depeche Mode - "People are people"

12 Allman Brothers Band - "Ramblin' man"

Hi ha històries tan interessants que no es poden explicar en una sola cançó.

01 Chubby Checker - "The twist"

02 Chubby Checker - "Let's twist again"

03 Buddy Holly - "Peggy Sue"

04 Buddy Holly - "Peggy Sue got married"

05 David Bowie - "Ashes to ashes"

06 David Bowie - "Space oddity"

07 Ramones - "Judy is a punk"

08 Ramones - "The return of Jackie and Judy"

09 Suzanne Vega - "Gypsy"

10 Suzanne Vega - "In Liverpool"

11 Harry Chapin - "Taxi"

12 Harry Chapin - "Sequel"

13 Ben Folds Five - "Cigarette"

14 Ben Folds - "Fred Jones, pt 2"

Quan l'admiració mútua de dos artistes és real i creativa, poden passar miracles, com ara que la teva banda preferida accepti ser el teu grup d'acompanyament.

01 Stevie Nicks & Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers - "Stop draggin' my heart around"

02 Gary US Bonds - "This little girl"

03 Ronnie Spector - "Say goodbye to Hollywood"

04 John Lennon - "I'm losing you"

05 Ellen Foley - "Torchlight"

06 Warren Zevon - "Bad karma"

07 John Grant - "Sigourney Weaver"

08 Eddie Howell - "Man from Manhattan"

09 Robert Palmer - "Fine time"

10 Elvis Costello - (The angles wanna wear my) red shoes"

11 Joe Henry - "Good fortune"

12 Mike McGear - "Leave it"

13 Juli Bustamante & Renaldo i Clara - "L'esperit de la pluja"

14 Neil Young - "I'm the ocean"

Quan l'estiu s'acaba, hi ha alguna cosa intangible a l'ambient que et fa sentir enyorat i melangiós.

01 The Decemberists - "Summersong"

02 R.E.M - "Summer turns to high"

03 Jonathan Richman - "That summer feeling"

04 The Cure - "The last days of summer"

05 Kristy McColl - "Last day of summer"

06 Miquel Serra - "Setembre"

07 Lana del Rey - "Summertime sadness"

08 Stevie Wonder - "Summer soft"

09 Elvis Costello - "The other side of summer"

10 La Pequeña Suiza - "El fin del verano"

11 John Prine - "Summer's end"

12 Iron & Wine - "Someday the waves"

13 My Morning Jacket - "Golden"