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Ron Evans 🇨🇦 @punicatthebyrsa.bsky.social · 1h

Random Early Jazz Records. Going back a whopping 100 years, here’s Louis Armstrong and His Hot Five - Yes! I’m In The Barrel (10” 78 10” 78 rpm shellac, 1926). youtu.be/mdWmZ7DbS_Q?...

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Yes! I'm in the Barrel

YouTube video by Louis Armstrong And The All-Stars - Topic

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Ron Evans 🇨🇦 @punicatthebyrsa.bsky.social · 2h

#IsmuasMonthOfMusic 🎼 #MusicChallenge 🎶 Day 9 - A song for the world’s strangest party. John W. Christensen - I Get Weird (1984). A-boppa-boppa!! youtu.be/K-FoHtEXfBM?...

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I Get Weird (2010 Remaster)

YouTube video by John W. Christensen - Topic

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Ron Evans 🇨🇦 @punicatthebyrsa.bsky.social · 3h

A good idea from 1885. A not-so successful design in any year.

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Ron Evans 🇨🇦 @punicatthebyrsa.bsky.social · 3h

All About The Lady Eve. I'd watch any film with Davis & Stanwyck! 🥰🥰

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Ron Evans 🇨🇦 @punicatthebyrsa.bsky.social · 5h

Lookee - the 🍊💩🤡 Administration created for you a gift purchase list for you & yer loved ones for the Holiday Season - so sweet of them! From 2022, here's a handy-dandy list of what titles are on the U.S. Government's book-burning pyle: docs.house.gov/meetings/GO/... #BannedBooksWeek #LetBooksBe

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Ron Evans 🇨🇦 @punicatthebyrsa.bsky.social · 10h

#DavidsMonthOfMusic #MusicSky #MusicChallenge Day 9 - A song by a fictional band. Nestled amongst a junction of loose petticoats, here’s The Ladybugs - I Saw Him Standing There. youtu.be/VV4Gt1R_14c?...

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The Ladybugs | "I Saw Him Standing There" | Petticoat Junction S1E27 (1964)

YouTube video by Fictional Music

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Ron Evans 🇨🇦 @punicatthebyrsa.bsky.social · 18h

#ClocktoberMusic 🕰️ #MusicChallenge Day 9 Falling somewhere between Northern Soul and the Motown Sound, here’s Los Angeles songstress Patrice Holloway - Stolen Hours (7” 45 rpm, 1966). youtu.be/hI2uDMei_Ow?...

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Patrice Holloway - Stolen Hours

YouTube video by brico

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Ron Evans 🇨🇦 @punicatthebyrsa.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

Driving to Toronto this morning - have chosen from Apple Music The Beatles’ Rubber Soul 2026 Deluxe Edition - the album plus three discs’ worth of extra tracks I’m going to be hearing for the first time - this should be entertaining!

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Ron Evans 🇨🇦 @punicatthebyrsa.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

A very cool Moon this morning - just a sliver of light, with the rest of the globe in faint silhouette. Possibly a tiny UFO hovering aboot as an added bonus. 🌒🛸

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Ron Evans 🇨🇦 @punicatthebyrsa.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

One thing about living in a rural area for many years is that you forget you have nice suits and dress shoes in that other closet you haven’t bothered to look in since Obama. Is wearing a tie still a thing?

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Ron Evans 🇨🇦 @punicatthebyrsa.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

#ClocktoberMusic 🕰️ #MusicChallenge Day 8 Muttonchop Alert! 🐑🥩🚨 Performing at Woodstock, here’s Jefferson Airplane - 3/5 Of A Mile In 10 Seconds. Zooooommmm!!!! youtu.be/Fx6NDKIx5GU?...

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Jefferson Airplane - 3/5 of a mile in 10 seconds (Woodstock 1969) [HD]

YouTube video by El Sumergible Neuronal

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Ron Evans 🇨🇦 @punicatthebyrsa.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

#DavidsMonthOfMusic #MusicChallenge Day 8 - A song about love without "love" in the title. With a super-fun vintage performance, here’s Keely Smith & Louis Prima - That Old Black Magic. They had such great chemistry together! youtu.be/mHcYjPEYSsk?...

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Louis Prima and Keely Smith "That Old Black Magic,"

YouTube video by Douglas Macgregor

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Ron Evans 🇨🇦 @punicatthebyrsa.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

#IsmuasMonthOfMusic #MusicChallenge Day 8-Song that makes you think of a crowded nightclub. The Smiths - How Soon Is Now. I was in a Toronto club one night In the late 80s packed with punters trying to dance to this song - still one of the funniest things I’ve ever seen! youtu.be/OCAdHBrVD2E?...

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The Smiths - How Soon Is Now

YouTube video by The Smiths

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Ron Evans 🇨🇦 @punicatthebyrsa.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

#IsmuasMonthofMusic #MusicSky #Music #MusicChallenge Day 7 - A song that feels strangely peaceful. Blue Rodeo 🇨🇦 - Train (Nowhere To Here, 1995). Just a lovely song. 🥰 youtu.be/ILmlHxnIqfc?...

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Train (2010 Remaster)

YouTube video by Blue Rodeo - Topic

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Ron Evans 🇨🇦 @punicatthebyrsa.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

#DavidsMonthOfMusic #MusicChallenge #MusicSky Oct 7 - A song relating to the ocean or outer space. They Might Be Giants - The Ballad Of Davy Crockett (In Outer Space) (Here Comes Science, 2009). 100% Goliath approved! 😁 youtu.be/3QxeSfn1ME4?...

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They Might Be Giants - The Ballad of Davy Crockett (In Outer Space)

YouTube video by TMBGkids

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Ron Evans 🇨🇦 @punicatthebyrsa.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

#ClocktoberMusic 🕰️ #MusicChallenge Day 7 Going back to 1940, here’s Woody Herman and His Orchestra - Five O’Clock Whistle. youtu.be/OwDvfui3ko0?...

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Five O'Clock Whistle (09-27-40)

YouTube video by Woody Herman - Topic

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Ron Evans 🇨🇦 @punicatthebyrsa.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

I am on the dreaded toast/white rice/chicken noodle soup menu tonight, for, um, reasons - pray for me!

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Ron Evans 🇨🇦 @punicatthebyrsa.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

Is it true they’re always replacing the redshirt guy because of “Off-Planet Incidents?” 😁 The stuff of nightmares (apologies in advance - to my defence, I am feeling quite under the weather): youtu.be/1IwXh_KG-Jo?...

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I Climb Ten Stairs 👣 The Wiggles #OGWiggles

YouTube video by The Wiggles - Classic

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Ron Evans 🇨🇦 @punicatthebyrsa.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

#DavidsMonthOfMusic #MusicSky #MusicChallenge Day 6 - A pronoun in the title. The Waterboys - When Ye Go Away (Fisherman’s Blues, 1988). I was lucky enough to see them in concert touring for this album - A splendid time was guaranteed for all! youtu.be/dWccRAcm2cE?...

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When Ye Go Away (2006 Remaster)

YouTube video by The Waterboys - Topic

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Ron Evans 🇨🇦 @punicatthebyrsa.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

#ClocktoberMusic 🕰️ #MusicChallenge Day 6 “Get on wit’ it!” Bee Gees - Every Second, Every Minute (live, 1971). This song is a right banger that would’ve sounded great on any John Lennon album! youtu.be/Q8dhbiEa_0g?...

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Every second, every minute;Bee Gees (1971)

YouTube video by mario Jose Rodrigues Dos Reis junior

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Ron Evans 🇨🇦 @punicatthebyrsa.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

#IsmuasMonthOfMusic #MusicChallenge Day 5 - A song that makes you laugh. R.E.M. - Burning Hell (Dead Letter Office, 1987). The shriekin’ & screamin’ at the end is by a band that you know has given up on a track but are determined to push it over some kind of finish line. youtu.be/Kgy8HEya7HQ?...

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Burning Hell

YouTube video by R.E.M. - Topic

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Ron Evans 🇨🇦 @punicatthebyrsa.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

Evening Song. With just a lovely track, here’s Calexico & Iron & Wine - Midnight Sun (Years To Burn, 2019). Imagine Wilco fronted by Paul Simon! youtu.be/iy1qTo71chg?...

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Calexico and Iron & Wine - Midnight Sun

YouTube video by Sub Pop

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Ron Evans 🇨🇦 @punicatthebyrsa.bsky.social · 04/10/2026

Just a lovely song. 🥰 Live on The Old Grey Whistle Test, here’s Joni Mitchell 🇨🇦 - Cactus Tree (1974). youtu.be/sSHhW8b33Ik?...

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Joni Mitchell - Cactus Tree (The Old Grey Whistle Test Show - 1974)

YouTube video by John1948SevenD

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Ron Evans 🇨🇦 @punicatthebyrsa.bsky.social · 04/10/2026

Still squeezing it after all these years!! Live on Later…With Jools Holland from May 2026, here’s Squeeze - Take Me I’m Yours. youtu.be/9U1sUro6Qio?...

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Squeeze & Jools Holland - Take Me I'm Yours | Later… with Jools Holland (2026)

YouTube video by BBC Music

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Ron Evans 🇨🇦 @punicatthebyrsa.bsky.social · 04/10/2026

Attack Of The Bulbsnatchers!! 1946 Groucho Marx ad for General Electric lightbulbs

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Ron Evans 🇨🇦 @punicatthebyrsa.bsky.social · 04/10/2026

Canteen duty got ya hot & thirsty?? It’s time for a frosty “Quick-Up” with Rita Hayworth!

Rita Hayworth 1942 advertisement for Royal Crown Cola

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Ron Evans 🇨🇦 @punicatthebyrsa.bsky.social · 04/10/2026

Rock bands should do more TV commercials for their records! youtu.be/u1lw8pCrmtA?...

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"Wings Greatest" TV Spot (1978)

YouTube video by JustFourGuys

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Ron Evans 🇨🇦 @punicatthebyrsa.bsky.social · 04/10/2026

#IsmuasMonthOfMusic #MusicChallenge #MusicSky Day 4 - A song you wish you could hear for the first time again. Wings - Jet (#5 Canada, Band On The Run, 1973). One of the first songs I can remember hearing on the radio. youtu.be/lZBkQmMOTpY?...

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Paul McCartney, Wings - Jet (Audio)

YouTube video by PaulMcCartneyVEVO

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Ron Evans 🇨🇦 @punicatthebyrsa.bsky.social · 04/10/2026

#ClocktoberMusic 🕰️ #MusicChallenge Day 4 With a classic tune written by Count Basie, here’s Benny Goodman and His Orchestra - One O’Clock Jump (10” 78 rpm shellac, 1938). youtu.be/Eh7UJNFUGyE?...

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1938 HITS ARCHIVE: One O’Clock Jump - Benny Goodman

YouTube video by The78Prof

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Ron Evans 🇨🇦 @punicatthebyrsa.bsky.social · 04/10/2026

#DavidsMonthofMusic #MusicChallenge #MusicSky Day 4 - A debut single. Squeeze - Cat On A Wall (Packet Of Three, 1977). There’s no way this band is creeping up on its 50th anniversary! 😱 youtu.be/fgm9_XuVBwY?...

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Squeeze - Cat on a Wall.

YouTube video by strawberg

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Dr Jo Ball @drjeball.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

The entranceway to a #Roman house in #Pompeii, with a striking black & white mosaic leading into the rest of the house - still in the place it was first laid nearly 2000 years ago #Archaeology #AncientBlueSky #MosaicMonday

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Ron Evans 🇨🇦 @punicatthebyrsa.bsky.social · 03/10/2026

(Oct. 3/26) Hiya - If yer in the market for some fab tunes later on tonight, my weekly radio programme 25 O’Clock is streaming from 11 p.m. - 12 midnight EDT on canoefm.com! I’ll be spinning wax by Patty Griffin, Donovan an’ a bunch more great musical acts - feel free to tune in & enjoy!

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Ron Evans 🇨🇦 @punicatthebyrsa.bsky.social · 03/10/2026

A few shots of Charlottetown PEI harbour, if in need of some watery goodness or Boaty McBoatface floaty bits.

Charlottetown Harbour, Prince Edward Island

A couple of small boats, Charlottetown PEI

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Ron Evans 🇨🇦 @punicatthebyrsa.bsky.social · 03/10/2026

#MusicChallenge #DavidsMonthofMusic Day 3 - A song by a solo artist whose name is one word. Odetta - She Moved Through The Fair (One Grain Of Sand, 1963). I love this song so much! 🥰 youtu.be/m-YEQ_DbXYU?...

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She Moved Through The Fair

YouTube video by Odetta - Topic

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Ron Evans 🇨🇦 @punicatthebyrsa.bsky.social · 03/10/2026

Repost who would get your vote for being the musician or band with the coolest/niftiest name. My vote is for Peanuts Hucko.

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Ron Evans 🇨🇦 @punicatthebyrsa.bsky.social · 03/10/2026

Shades of The 5 Neat Guys! 😁 Freddy Martin and His Orchestra - I Can’t Get Up The Nerve To Kiss You (10” 78 rpm shellac, 1947). Just a lovely tune! youtu.be/Nt08VC2QC1w?...

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I Can't Get Up The Nerve To Kiss You by Clyde Rogers & Freddy Martin on 1947 RCA Victor 78.

YouTube video by lrh1966

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Ron Evans 🇨🇦 @punicatthebyrsa.bsky.social · 03/10/2026

If you see this post, post or quote repost a Lighthouse. The old lighthouse at Sebasco Harbor Resort near Phippsburg ME, converted into nifty rental units for tourists who like both a nice view of the Atlantic Ocean & climbing many, many stairs!

The Lighthouse @ Sebasco Harbor Resort, Phippsburg ME

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Ron Evans 🇨🇦 @punicatthebyrsa.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

(Oct. 3/26) Hiya - If you love to lazily wake up on weekends to some Olde-Timey Music, feel free to tune in to my radio programme Zero To Fifty, which streams this Saturday from 7-8 a.m. EDT on canoefm.com! Zero To Fifty plays a fun mix of tunes from 1900-1950 - fire up the ol’ Wireless & enjoy!

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Ron Evans 🇨🇦 @punicatthebyrsa.bsky.social · 03/10/2026

#ClocktoberMusic 🕰️ #MusicChallenge Day 3 A nifty side that’s one of those really early fab tracks that bridge R&B with the soon-to-be raucous noise known as Rock & Roll, from way back in 1942 here’s Big Bill Broonzy - Wee Wee Hours (10” 78 rpm). Shades of Little Richard! youtu.be/Tm0_U8OJY_g?...

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Wee Wee Hours

YouTube video by Big Bill Broonzy - Topic

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Ron Evans 🇨🇦 @punicatthebyrsa.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

Count Basie and His Orchestra - Pound Cake (10” 78 rpm shellac, 1939). 😋 youtu.be/lquUOp9IKrI?... #CatchThePhrase #MusicChallenge | 429

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Count Basie-Pound Cake

YouTube video by Milton Page

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ebisback.bsky.social @ebisback.bsky.social · 23/08/2026

Seriously 🥺

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Ron Evans 🇨🇦 @punicatthebyrsa.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

#ClocktoberMusic #MusicChallenge Day 2 A Timeless Twofer! Ray Noble and His Orchestra - An Hour Ago This Minute (10” 78 rpm shellac, 1934). youtu.be/DU5eDI2ZrGg?...

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An Hour Ago, This Minute - Ray Noble and His Orchestra

YouTube video by Alcohol's 78s

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Ron Evans 🇨🇦 @punicatthebyrsa.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

Morning Song. Perfect for those days when the heartstrings pull back the sheets to reveal loving arms filled with hope & happiness, here’s Jack Hylton and His Orchestra - Softly As In A Morning Sunrise (10” 78 rpm shellac, 1929). 🥰🌞 youtu.be/HnA15rxCA7o?...

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Jack Hylton & his Orchestra - Softly as in a Morning Sunrise

YouTube video by Grammophonics - 78Upm

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Haunted Jukebox, with Rockin’ Rachel Roll @hauntedjukebox.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

The wait is over! The tomb is open! Get your red-hot dancin’ shoes on for the third annual Haunted Jukebox Halloween Hop, and jive with whatever crawled out of it… www.mixcloud.com/rockinrachelroll/haunted-jukebox-26-halloween-hop-iii-october-2026 #musicsky #radio #DJ #nowspinning #nowplaying

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Haunted Jukebox #26 Halloween Hop III (October 2026) by RockinRachelRoll

The wait is over! The tomb is open! Get your red-hot dancin' shoes on for the third annual Haunted Jukebox Halloween Hop, and jive with whatever crawled out of it...

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