Music for Grownups Archive

By: Richard Gehr | Source: AARP.org

December 2008 Columns

• Jazz on YouTube
• Top Albums of 2008
• All Boxed Up
• The Museum at Bethel Woods

December 2008 Reviews

• Jeff Beck, Omara Portuondo
• Peter, Paul, and Mary & The Revolutionary Snake Ensemble
• Liza Minnelli, Jimi Hendrix
• Charlie Louvin, Asha Bhosle
• Trace Adkins, Femi Kuti

November 2008 Columns

• Top Ten Holiday Albums
• Opera Tube
• Mavis Staples Live
• Ten Holiday Hits

November 2008 Reviews

• Neil Young, David Byrne/Brian Eno
• David Gans, Motown Singles
• Patti Lupone, Warren Zevon
• Brad Paisley, Stephane Wrembel

October 2008 Columns

• 'John Lennon: The Life'
• Top 10 Halloween Songs
• YouTube Rarities
• Jazz Icons
• A Night at the HD Opera

October 2008 Reviews

• Ry Cooder, A Technicolor Dream
• Tim Ries, Frigg
• Johnny Cash, John Adams
• Graham Nash, Roy Orbison

September 2008 Columns

• Taj Mahal Does It All
• Tastiest Food Songs
• Best Music Web Sites
• Classic Country Duets on YouTube

September 2008 Reviews

• Pete Seeger, Milton Nascimento and Jobim Trio
• McCoy Tyner, Jackson Browne
• Kanaka'ole, Al Stewart
• Lang Lang, The Donkeys
• Brian Wilson, Billy Coulter

• Interview: B.B. King
  
• Bob Dylan, Neil Diamond Concerts
  
• 40 Years of Chicago
• Ramsey Lewis

• Jimmy Sturr, Loudon Wainwright III
  
• The Manhattans, Inara George
  
• Emory Joseph, Irma Thomas
  
• Elvis Presley, Issa Bagayogo

• Paul Simon: A 10-Video YouTube Tribute
  
• Concerts: Costly, Free, Canned, and Otherwise
  
• A Midsummer Night's McKay
  
• The Louis Armstrong House
  
• Herbie Hancock at the JVC Jazz Festival

• Richie Havens, U. Shrinivas
  
• Frankie Valli, Gustavo Dudamel
  
• John Mellencamp, Bajofondo
  
• The Baseball Project, Alison Moyet
  
• Paul Shapiro, Neil Diamond

• Who Moved My Music?
  
• Shirley Caesar Sings Out
  
• Dionne Warwick Returns to Her Gospel Roots
  
• Summer Songs
  
• Bo Diddley: 1928-2008
  

• Chicago, Railroad Earth
  
• Emmylou Harris, Dennis Wilson
  
• My Morning Jacket, Solomon Burke
  
• Dr. John, Sam Phillips

• Dick Dale's Surfin' Safari
  
• Hot Festival Fun in the Summertime
  
• The Jammys

• Peggy Lee, Eliza Gilkyson
• Esperanza Spalding, Louis Armstrong
  
• Marvin Gaye, Joe Cocker
  
• Dolly Parton at Radio City Music Hall
• Elvis Costello, Alex Cuba
  

• Grateful Dead, Nicholas Payton
  
• Dianne Reeves, The Clash
  
• Van Morrison, Brad Mehldau Trio
• Moss, Longview
  

• Full (Willie) Nelson
  
• Doing It Yourself
  
• "Young@Heart"
• Overnight Sensations

• Top 10 Love Songs