Reviewing music according to a Spectrum of styles
and discussing the connection to the Christian faith

Saturday, June 05, 2004

My Newborn Son's Hospital Playlist

Our adoptive son, Samuel, was born this past Thursday, June 3, 2004, at 8:38 AM. Samuel and his birthmom are both doing well.

There may be a delay in the next contest posting and others, but stay tuned.

Samuel’s Playlist at the Hospital
(in Spectrum order, of course):

Jazz:
Wynton & Ellis Marsalis, Joe’s Cool Blues

Gospel:
Blind Boys of Alabama, Higher Ground

Jazz-influenced Rock:
Van Morrison, Hymns to the Silence
Norah Jones, Come Away With Me
Lyle Lovett, Anthology One: Cowboy Man

Irish/Scottish/English Folk:
Solas, The Words that Remain
Martin Simpson, Cool and Unususal

Country-influenced Rock:
The Thorns, The Thorns

New Bluegrass:
Mindy Smith, One Moment More

American Folk:
Various, Going Driftless (Tribute to Greg Brown)
Gordon Lightfoot, Gord’s Gold
John Gorka, Company You Keep
David Wilcox, How Did You Find Me Here
Peter Mayer, Earth Town Square
Karen Savoca, Sunday in Nandua
Nanci Griffith, Other Voices, Other Rooms
Nanci Griffith, Flyer
Shawn Colvin, A Few Small Repairs

Latin Dance:
Ernest Ranglin, In Search of the Lost Riddim