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@JennieSays_

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Music & stories bring people together. Grateful for every opportunity to share both. Here is my latest song, Too Early:

Vancouver, British Columbia
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Coffee brewing? Wake up and smell the music with 'Too Early' playing in the background. ☕🎶 😎
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Gordon Lightfoot's 'Early Morning Rain' is a timeless masterpiece, a gentle rain that soothes the weary heart. Its poignant lyrics remind us of the fragility of life, a call to cherish each moment and find meaning in the simplest joys. Its bittersweet beauty reflects the genius…
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No gimmicks, no pretentiousness involved. Just raw blues music that gives you the cold sweats and makes your hair stand on end. The great R.L. Burnside: 'Jumper On the Line' (1978)
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I read a book about Stockholm Syndrome. I hated it at first, but by the end I loved it. HA.
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@RobertKennedyJr "Each atom of that stone, each mineral flake of that night-filled mountain, in itself forms a world. The struggle itself toward the heights is enough to fill a man's heart. One must imagine Sisyphus happy." -Albert Camus
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@seanonolennon Amen. Also want to point out that not many music lovers toss vinyl in the trash. Vinyl enthusiasts are similar to book lovers; they often pass them on, donate them, or find alternative ways to dispose of them. It's just not acceptable to throw away vinyl or books.
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Today is a very sad day for Canadians and for music, as we mourn the loss of one of the best songwriters of our time, Gordon Lightfoot.
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@RobertKennedyJr Camus teaches us that true happiness lies in embracing the journey and appreciating our efforts, rather than being solely focused on the end result. By imagining Sisyphus finding happiness in his eternal task, we learn the importance of valuing the process and persevering…
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@ThatEricAlper Jimmy Stewart in It's a Wonderful Life.
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@iantheCROAT OK Computer
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Otis Redding's unparalleled voice is pure soul that pierces the heart, and 'Pain in My Heart' is an underrated gem that showcases his raw talent.
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Am I the only one who moos when they see a cow?
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@RobertKennedyJr @Dennis_Kucinich @FoxNews Way to go, @RobertFKennedyJr and @Dennis_Kucinich Your campaign's incredible progress is truly impressive. Raising $3 million in just three days is a remarkable achievement, and speaks volumes about the support and enthusiasm from the American people. Your message of unity and…
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I think of George Costanza's fiancé every time I lick an envelope.
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@ThatEricAlper Mr. Rodgers.
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Just finished watching @unhingedmovie . I got in my car, sat there for a minute, and remembered one very important lesson before turning the ignition: DO NOT FORGET THE COURTESY TAP. 🚦🚘 You were terrifying @russellcrowe . I was on the edge of my seat. Well done, Sir. #Unhinged
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I came across a 1983 @IBM Display Writer keyboard today and thought my fellow tech geeks may enjoy it. Back when the lock key literally locked! ⌨ #computernerd #retro
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Hire a professional writer. It makes all the difference.
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President John F. Kennedy is rolling in his grave.
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If Anthony Hopkins wishes you a wonderful weekend, you have a wonderful weekend.
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Have a wonderful weekend everyone.
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@mass_ave @NoContextBrits Eye-watering minge? 🤔
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@ThatEricAlper Michael J. Fox
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Trusting the government is like thinking the stripper is into you.
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@seanonolennon The only reason why they changed their tune so drastically was because Trump called it the chinese virus. If someone else had said it (like CNN and other msm media outlets, no one would have cared.
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From the lens of an awkward selfie taker: Wishing you all a fantastic Easter weekend! 🐇🐰
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@EmmaRincon @RobertKennedyJr Being a first-generation Canadian, I agree, Emmanuel. My Portuguese family who immigrated to the US and Canada in the 1950's never sought or desired any form of preferential treatment. They diligently worked their way to success without relying on special privileges.
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@ThatEricAlper All my favourite songs are more than 20 years old.
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@VintageRock99 10 years ago on a cold dark night Someone was killed 'neath the town hall lights There were few at the scene, but they all agreed That the slayer who ran, looked a lot like me. Now she walks these hills, in a long black veil She visits my grave, when the night winds wail
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I. Will. Never. Apologize. For. Double. Spacing. After. A. Period. I'm. Old. Full. Stop.
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@ThatEricAlper Juaquin Phoenix as Johnny Cash
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If you could only have one sandwhich, forsaking all other sandwiches for the rest of your life, what would it be?
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December 10, 1967 marked the tragic end of music icon Otis Redding and his four bandmates from The Bar-Kays, who lost their lives in a plane crash. Just a day before the tragic incident, Redding and his band gave their final TV performance on a Cleveland news show. This…
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You may be old, but are you this old?
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I was up to one pack a day.
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The definition of a masterpiece: you play it in your house, and the neighbours complain it's too loud. The police come and arrest the neighbours. Dave Brubeck - Take Five (1964)
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@RobertKennedyJr Is it possible to have peaceful, intelligent, courteous, and substantive conversations on television once again? It was so invigorating to observe and could be a crucial step towards healing your nation. May Harry Belafonte rest in peace 💓
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@KaylaChowShow Whenever someone says 'that's funny,' I can't help but reply: "funny how, funny like a clown? I amuse you? I make you laugh, I'm here to fuckin' amuse you? What do you mean funny, funny how? How am I funny?" - Tommy DeVito, Goodfellas
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At the age of 3, Frank "Sugar Chile" Robinson taught himself to play the piano and won a talent contest. By the time he turned 7, he had already delved into the realm of composition, crafting his own extraordinary musical creations. He developed his own unique playing…
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@TaraBull808 @RobertKennedyJr I think @RobertKennedyJr 's efforts to bridge the divide is a crucial first step. Encouraging respectful dialogue and fostering open communication are essential for finding common ground among people.
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Imagine if you will, a world where public libraries stay open late every night, offering a social hub to replace the choice between bars and isolation at home.
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Howlin' Wolf was born on this day in 1910. When Sam Phillips first encountered Howlin' Wolf's raw talent, he said: "this is where the soul of a man never dies." I couldn't agree more.
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@S_U_Network Clearly Fred Rogers.
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I don't have kids, don't have candy, but I've got Whiskey! 😁 Happy Halloween!
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Not Little Richard! One of the last founding Fathers of Rock n Roll and a tremendous influence on musicians across generations. Rest in Power, Richard and THANK YOU ❤
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@jchcn9 @ginacarano He doesn't care what she said. She's on the wrong team, so 'off with her head'. This what identity politics and 'group think' had done to people. It's tragic and terrifying.
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Two years ago, my life underwent a profound transformation while living on 83 acres in northern BC. Chopping wood, planting, mastering rifle shooting, caring for horses, relying on a wood burning stove, and encountering my first moose became not just routine but a collection of…
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My speakers needed a cigarette after this. Howlin' Wolf - Evil (Going On). Written by Willie Dixon, he recorded the song in Chicago for Chess Records in 1954.
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Today we celebrate the birth of a true musical enigma, Robert Johnson. His raw, emotive blues left an indelible mark on the genre and countless artists that followed. #BluesMaster
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Take a ride on the wild side with my debut song, El Camino 🎧🚗
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I remember meeting Peter Tork ten years ago today. His kindness was infectious, his smile genuine and heartwarming. Peter was a sweetheart. ❤️ #TheMonkees
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This guy has been a permanent fixture in my car for 4 years & it's seen some wild stuff. Like the time a helicopter spiraled out of control, or when a drunk driver collided with my parked car seconds after I walked away. Here's to you, Buddha buddy. Thanks for keeping me safe.
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I'm so fortunate to have grown up with parents who played Roy Orbison's music constantly. His voice was truly captivating, and to this day, 'In Dreams' is my favorite song of his and remains a cherished treasure. I feel this stripped-down acoustic performance highlights the…
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@Britton65Sam The flavoured shit. I want a no-nonsense, bold, and gritty cup of real coffee.
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Two hours later, it's finally done. Scalloped potatoes anyone?
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It's time for a totally random post about the most ass-kicking retro home entertainment system ever made: the Kuba Komet. The KUBA Corporation manufactured the Komet from 1957 to 1962 in Wolfenbuttel, West Germany, and was a true pioneer in home theatre technology, featuring…
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Found this pic of me sis and I at a Hawaiian Party this year. #FlashbackFriday
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@seanonolennon You nailed it Sean. Absolutely.
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Meet Parker and Gypsy ❤️
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Even this persistent cold won't deter me from a revitalizing swim in the ocean, followed by the allure of a 'Sex on the Beach' in Albufeira's historic heart. #Portugal
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@ThatEricAlper Glen. I woke up the next morning after 'that episode' of @WalkingDead_AMC and still felt like I was kicked in the stomach.
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@RobertKennedyJr This statement by your dad always resonated with me deeply: "Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly." - Robert F. Kennedy
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Yep, another incredible Eclipse in Vancouver. AMAZING.
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@ReturnofR Tom Sawyer by Rush..or any other song by Rush.
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The heaviest song of all time. #SonHouse Death Letter Blues
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Born on this day, April 4, 1913, the legendary musician, singer, and songwriter #MuddyWaters was an integral link between the Delta blues music of the 1940s and the urban blues of Chicago. Waters' use of amplified electric guitar helped define his legendary style, transforming…
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Heartfelt thanks to everyone who tuned in to 'El Camino.' Your support and feedback on my debut release are truly touching. I'm overwhelmed with gratitude and still trying to grasp this amazing journey. Much love to each and every one of you. 🙏
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It's not every day you walk into a mall and find old school Donkey Kong 😁
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I think one of my biggest faults is that when I ask someone what their name is, I forget to listen to what their name is.
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Looking for leaks under my Jeep, and all I found was a potato.
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@ThatEricAlper He's not alive anymore, but the one and only, Roy Orbison.
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Sweet Gypsy got spayed today. ❤️ She's recovering, but really pissed that she has to wear this red suit over the holidays.
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@ThatEricAlper Hurt - Johnny Cash
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I want to live inside of a cello!!!
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Destroyed my hand schlepping boxes in my storage locker this morning. But it's fine because it's finally sunny and warm in Vancouver, and I have coffee!
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People who wear pajamas in public, have either given up on life, or are living it to the fullest.
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@Bleeposaurus @ThatEricAlper Without question. Amy Winehouse was a breath of fresh air.
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One of my favourite photos of John Lennon, taken in 1980.
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Original meaning of a deck of playing cards: 52 cards for 52 weeks in the year. 2 colors for day and night 4 suits for the 4 seasons and 13 weeks per season. 12 court cards representing the 12 months. If we add each of the cards (ace + ace + ace + ace + two + two + three +…
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Witness the brilliance of Sam Chatmon, the Delta blues pioneer, filmed at 80 in 1978. As a founding member of the renowned Mississippi Sheiks, the influential country blues group of the 1930s, his music resonates through the ages. I could listen to him all day. 'The Last Time'…
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@davidsirota Ironically, it was the Dems that kept Bernie Sanders from winning.
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I wanna open a doughnut shop next to a medical #cannabis dispensary and call it "Glazed and Confused."
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God bless the 1980's
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Something tells me I'm gonna regret this, but a dare is a dare. For every LIKE on this post, I'll tweet a fact/quirk about myself 😮
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@normmacdonald I've never seen anyone so quick & on-point. Conway has dumbfounded mainstream media reporters with her high intellect.
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Hitchhiking through a blizzard to see The Cult live is not for the faint of heart. But as as a young teen, I was willing to do whatever it took to experience the magic of their music. And let me tell you, there's no better feeling than finally making it to the show, your leather…
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On this day in 1989, The Cult released their fourth album, Sonic Temple, which peaked at #10 on the US chart. The album features some of the band's biggest hits, including "Fire Woman," "Sun King," "Edie (Ciao Baby)" and "Sweet Soul Sister."
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It's the mag of choice for monsterbating.
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Hey friends, just wanted to express my gratitude for giving 'Too Early' a listen on Bandcamp. Your support means so much. 😎 Thank YOU! X
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Why isn't #JerryLeeLewis trending? It's his 84th Birthday today and he's one of only a few original rock and roll pioneers left. #TheKiller is so important to music and he should be celebrated on Twitter! 🎹🎵 #HappyBdayJerryLeeLewis
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Wow! Almost 8k Twitter peeps are following.. me?! Thank you everyone, you sure know how to make a gal feel lucky 🍀
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A reusable shopping list from the 40s or 50s. Simplicity at its finest.
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Jazz Drummer Gene Krupa playing 🥁 at Gjon Mili’s studio, 1941.
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My bestie and I finally reuinite! 23 years and going strong ❤🎸 #guitarplayer #guitargirl
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It's more important to focus on the cards you have rather than the cards you don't. #AmorFati
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Thank you to everyone who has been kind to me on Twitter. It's people like you who make the world go round. Let's continue to make #WorldKindnessDay every day.
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Placing the needle delicately onto vinyl evokes an intoxicating sensation, for us vinylphiles, but this...
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I physically wave when I end Zoom calls. Does anyone else do this?
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