The Jukebox covered a lot of territory this year.

I hope you enjoyed the journey – discovering new artists and reacquainting with old favourites.

Here’s the 10 most popular Posts of 2019 – make sure you’ve read every one!

At 10 : David Bowie and Nina Simone demonstrating why their legendary status will never dim with contrastingly brilliant takes on Wild is The Wind

David Bowie, Nina Simone : Wild Is The Wind

At 9 : Guy Clark with Texas 1947 brings a lost world to vivid life.

https://theimmortaljukebox.com/2019/11/23/guy-clark-texas-1947/

At 8 : More premium Texas Texture courtesy of Butch Hancock, Joe Ely & Emmylou Harris

Remember – only 2 things are better than milkshakes and malts and one’s dancing like the dickens to The West Texas Waltz!

Butch Hancock, Joe Ely and Emmylou Harris : West Texas Waltz

At 7 : A Birthday tribute to the one and only Don Everly.

There was a quality in Don’s voice, a seeming deep acquaintance with the heartaches that assail us all, that never fails to move me deeply.

Happy Birthday Don Everly! Singing beyond Singing.

At 6 : Bobby Darrin – Dream Lover. A tale of triumph, tragedy and Trauma.

Bobby Darin : Tragedy, Trauma & Triumph – Dream Lover

At 5 : The Kinks with yet another Ray Davies masterpiece, Days (Thank You For)

Don’t forget a single Day. Bless The Light

The Kinks : Days (Thank You For …)

At 4 : The great Tom Waits with a characteristically evocation of the everyday melding with the mythic – (Looking For) The Heart of Saturday Night.

Tom Waits : (Looking For) The Heart of Saturday Night

At 3 : Ry Cooder, Jerry Garcia, The Drifters & Aaron Neville know a great song and how to present it. Here they are with Money Honey.

Ry Cooder, Jerry Garcia, The Drifters & Aaron Neville : Money Honey

At 2 : Linda Ronstadt & Mike Nesmith with a heady 60s classic, Different Drum

Linda Ronstadt, Mike Nesmith, P P Arnold : Different Drum

And ..  Top of The Charts .. by far the most popular Post in the history of The Jukebox :

Van Morrison & Mark Knopfler setting down eternity shale with ‘Last Laugh’.

Van Morrison & Mark Knopfler : Last Laugh (Happy Birthday Van!)

A massive vote of thanks from me to all the wise and witty Jukebox Readers.

There are some 150 Posts in draft ready for 2020 – so stay tuned!

Happy New Year!