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Monday morning, this Gene McDaniels/Eddie Harris song seems more and more relevant every day. Here’s the great Nellie McKay from a performance just last month giving it her all.
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Nellie’s mischievous take on veganism, the left, and hypocrisy.
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A Paul Simon song written for The Cyrkle sung here by Nellie McKay with a Dylanesque harmonica.
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Monday morning, the wonderful Nellie McKay, reliving some adolescent angst.
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A beautiful haunting song by Nellie McKay.
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A John Lennon song, evidently one of his favorites.
Nellie McKay on piano, Colin Hay of the Australian Men at Work on acoustic guitar, Nick Foster on electric guitar and Helen Foster singing harmony.
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In which Nellie McKay answers that burning title question–and sings a version of “Moon River” to boot.
(The expert panel of the Language Acquisition and Identification Department of Shalblog® Industries is identifying the language in the song, within a 2-3% margin of error, as being Portuguese.)
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Monday Morning, Nellie McKay‘s ode to her animal friend, “The Dog Song.” I’ve posted this song before, done when she was a young pup, and this much more recent performance of the song is even better. It cheered me up in the space of a few minutes.
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Nellie McKay‘s version of the Moby Grape song. And dig the great Betty Boop cartoon to which she set it.
A week observing immigration court will have you singing this too.
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Nellie McKay sings Dave Frishberg’s heart-tugger and makes it hers.
I don’t think this is on any of her albums.
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The wonderfully versatile singer, actor, and songwriter Nellie McKay spoke with us a while back, following her engagement at Birdland in New York City. You can listen to the interview as broadcast yesterday on the Arts Express radio program on WBAI 99.5FM NYC by clicking on the little triangle above.
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Monday morning, Nellie McKay takes a page from Herman’s Hermits and visits Mrs. Brown. We went to see Nellie sing a few weeks ago in Manhattan and halfway through her set she stepped out from behind her piano, pulled out her ukulele, and sung this.
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Monday morning, Nellie McKay and Friends heating things up on The Sunny Side Of The Street.
Nellie McKay – vocals; Dan Levinson – clarinet; Gordon Au – trumpet; Jim Fryer – trombone; Chris St. Hilaire – snare drum
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A beautiful song, sung and played beautifully.
Nellie McKay vocals, Michael Feinstein on piano.
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The amazing Nellie McKay. People keep asking how come she hasn’t become a big celeb, so I’ll ask it, too: how come she isn’t far more famous?
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Nellie McKay sings the Hoagy Carmichael/ Ned Washington standard.
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Nellie and Company take a swing at the Eugene McDaniels classic made famous by Les McCann and Eddie Harris
piano & vocals – Nellie McKay; bass – Alexi David; guitar – Cary Park; drums – Kenneth Salters
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Monday Morning, Mckay makes mischief.
The versatile Nellie McKay, performing on The Jimmy Dore Show, updates an old Country Joe and The Fish anti-war standard. (NSFW)
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Monday morning, Nellie McKay’s breathtaking tour de force, “Sari.”
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A terrific version of the Gerry and the Pacemakers’ song by the multi-talented Nellie McKay. It’s so good it makes me want to keep playing it over and over.
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