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Nightmare on M

 Nightmare on M (1/22-7/22)

"Am besten tut man das, wofür man sich entschuldigen muss, nicht wieder"  (Burl Ives - "Die Katze auf dem heißen Blechdach")

Haindling
Bleib                                             (Spinn i - 1985)
Joni Mitchell
Cherokee Louise                          (Travelogue - 2002)
Yusuf
Don't let me be misunderstood     (An other Cup - 2006)
The Nice
Hang on to a Dream                     (Elegy - 1970/90)
Marlon Roudette
Hearts Pull                                    (Electric Soul - 2014)
Chris & Carla
Life full of Holes                            (Soundtrack "Die Nacht singt ihre Lieder/Life full of Holes - 1995)
Garbage
Milk                                               (Garbage - 1995)
Anggun
Naked Sleep                                 (Original Soundtrack Open Hearts - 2002)
Scarlett Johansson
No one knows I'm gone                 (anywhere I lay my head - 2008)
Jon Hassell
Secretly happy                              (Fascinoma - 1999)           
Emmylou Harris
Sleepless Nights                           (Pieces of the Sky - 1975)

Nia Vardalos
Golden Slumbers  ((Unexpected Dreams - 2006)

PRAIANO Via Campo

Haindling: Bleib
"So schee bei eich, dass glei ganz aus is."  (H./Donaukurier)  "Buchner ist ein Typ. Und davon gibt's zu wenige"  (ME)  "Ein bisschen spinnert sind wir doch alle." (southpaw/hitparade.ch)
"Und laß mi ned alloans"

Joni Mitchell: Cherokee Louise
"I fear her exit will align with my own from an empath's life of dismissed feeling and art."  (Tom Sparks on YouTube)  "We're captive/On the carousel of time"  (J.M./booklet) "recurrent themes of flight, lost love, and a melancholy awareness of the passage of time"  (Marshall Bowden/popmatters.com)
"Oh please be here, please"

Yusuf: Don't let me be misunderstood
"I hear your voice filled with emotion and the orchestra's melody my heart is filled with tender compassion"  (Sandra Kral on YouTube)  "als fühle er neben dem Druck der westlichen Welt den Argwohn der Glaubensbrüder" (Thomas Gross)  "die größte musikalische Verfehlung auf diesem ansonsten meist geschmackvoll arrangierten Album"  (Mik Brüggemeyer)
"But sometimes I find myself alone regretting
Some little thing; some foolish thing
that I have done"

The Nice: Hang on to a Dream
"this transcription is for my friend's practice actually, i really wish i could finish this but the music went crazy half way through and it's just hard for me to put things together with the proper notation... :("  (musescore.com) "an excellent version"  (makingtime.co.uk) "Here we get Tim Hardin's melancholic waltz tune expanded and inflated beyond anything the original composer would have ever dreamed of (or perhaps feared)" (EntertheLemming/jazzmusicarchives.com)
"What can I say"


Marlon Roudette: Hearts Pull
"at its most tender"  (Meggie Morris/renownedforsound.com)  "Da weiß man wenigstens, was man bekommt." (thepick.de)  "Der Soul bleibt eine leere Versprechung" (hitchecker.de)
"I know the very second the line was crossed"

Chris & Carla: Life full of Holes
"Sperrige, avantgardistisch angehauchte Balladen"  (mr-papshmere/amazon.de) "Leiser, melancholischer, aber unkitschiger Songzyklus,"  (stefane/forum.rollingstone.de) "Der Generalbass dieser sprachlichen minimal music aber ist der Schmerz."  (Ekkehard Knörer/"Jump Cut")
"there's a travelers truth, it says
there is no truth at all"

Garbage: Milk
"This song has a mysterious dreamy like allure to it" (Manuel Morillo on YouTube)  "unverbindlich traurig" ("Die Zeit")   "Descriptors sad, lonely, female vocals, atmospheric, melancholic" (rateyourmusic.com)
"I am lost
So I am cruel"

Anggun: Naked Sleep
"I don't know exactly why, but French suits her less." (buayadarat/rateyourmusic.com) "all I remember is a dream shared of "your own piano"."  (David Thompson on YouTube)  "Menschen, die plötzlich und unvorbereitet auf die Zerbrechlichkeit des Lebens und die Macht der Liebe treffen."  (moviepilot.de)
"Fear might never rest
But I won't go for less
I will go for more too"

Scarlett Johansson: No one knows I'm gone
"Sich vorzustellen, wie eine adrette Blondine davon träumt, mit Kumpels
saufend durch die Stadt zu ziehen ist sehr lustig."  (iche/amazon.de) "die Rolle der Müden, der Getriebenen, der innerlich Unrasierten" (Die Zeit")  "Dave and I imagined someone walking through a cemetery just singing it to herself" (S.J.)
"Rain has such a lovely sound
To those who are six feet under ground"

Jon Hassell: Secretly happy
"Als Hassell im Jahr 2020 krank wurde, startete Eno ein GoFundMe, um Spenden für Hassells Genesung zu sammeln."  (happymag.tv)  (Lebte Miles Davis noch ... er wäre verdammt eifersüchtig"  (Konrad Heidkamp)  "set out to dream up a music seen as the agent of greater unity"  (The Quietus)

Emmylou Harris: Sleepless Nights
"Rise  your hand people who never felt in love with Emmylou"  (RCROSSH on YouTube)  "Grams Muse war am Boden zerstört" (ME)  "unexpected chord progression through the mellow folk/country ballad with deliberative piano notes" (rootsrockreview.com)
"I hide the tears, that wait until
Oh, these sleepless nights, will break my heart again"

Nia Vardalos: Golden Slumbers