Category: video
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luciano pavarotti and james brown
Given Luciano Pavarotti’s death on Thursday, it seems appropriate to post this duet with James Brown. I’m not sure how, but these two legends from completely different backgrounds and styles somehow pull this off. Pretty amazing really. Take a look.
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over the rhine
For this Saturday’s video I give you one of Maggie’s and my favorite bands, Over the Rhine. The husband and wife duo has been around for a while, but we just discovered them a few years back. They’re from Cincinnati, so they get up to Chicago enough for us to see them live every year…
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johnny cash: hurt
Here’s another great Johnny Cash song and video. Cash once asked his good friend Billy Graham whether he should quit the music business to become an evangelist. In his wisdom Graham strongly suggested that Johnny Cash was doing exactly the work God had called him to do. Songs and videos like this seem to confirm…
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real beauty by dove
Have you seen these ads from Dove? I don’t think anyone would argue that body image in our incredibly image-conscious culture is a huge deal. I’m intrigued with how Dove is interacting with this issue. So is Dove simply using this issue to make more money, or are they actually doing our culture a service…
David W. Swanson 