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Reader writers tell what music they would take to a deserted island
The music that tells us we’re alive.
Reader writers tell what music they would take to a deserted island
The music that tells us we’re alive.
The Woes Of A Woman In Love — Barbarella
Notes Give Pathos to Clouds — Laura McNeal
Trouble Man — Dodie Bellamy
The Hiss Was Bylsma Himself — Matthew Lickona
My Junior High High — Jennifer Ball
An Album with a Singer — Geoff Bouvier
We Carried Each Other — Deirdre Lickona
The Psychedelic Furs' Talk Talk Talk — William Crain
Whoooooooo — Mary Montgomery
Stranded — Patrick Daugherty
Black Celebration by Depeche Mode — Drew Goodmanson
A Rage Against Monotony — John Brizzolara
Alto Workouts — Dave Good
In Love with Two Daughters — W.S. DiPiero
Joni's Hejira — Bill Hayes
Love-Drunk Kid — Rosa Colwin Jurjevics
A Summer on Desolation Row — Ken Kuhlken
Could I Start Over? — Mark Halperin
Family Music — Ernie Grimm
Forth From My Pioneer Speakers — Thomas Larson
Leontyne and Me — Jangchup Phelgyal
From "American Tourist" to "Loser" — Ollie
The Ultimate Love Song — Rachel Kempster
Loud, Shrill, Piercing, and Unpleasant — Jim Morris
I Grew Weary of Three-Chord Rock — Mary Grimm
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