Mandobanjoman 🎶🏳️🌈
@mandobanjoman.bsky.social
Musician, atheist, socialist, queer.
Anti fascists, no matter who or where they are...
Oh... I'm married to Laura Bee (@writerlaurabee.bsky.social) ...
Anti fascists, no matter who or where they are...
Oh... I'm married to Laura Bee (@writerlaurabee.bsky.social) ...
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De nieuwe conservatieve beweging. Christelijk extreemrechts.
December 16, 2025 at 9:30 AM
De nieuwe conservatieve beweging. Christelijk extreemrechts.
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#20SongsByYear #MusicChallenge
My year: 1961
Day 15: "Young Boy Blues" - Ben E. King (#66 US)
Composed by Doc Pomus & Phil Spector. Produced by Leiber & Stoller. Wtf happened in the charts?
youtu.be/WtBkPsRlrJE?...
My year: 1961
Day 15: "Young Boy Blues" - Ben E. King (#66 US)
Composed by Doc Pomus & Phil Spector. Produced by Leiber & Stoller. Wtf happened in the charts?
youtu.be/WtBkPsRlrJE?...
December 15, 2025 at 10:43 AM
#20SongsByYear #MusicChallenge
My year: 1961
Day 15: "Young Boy Blues" - Ben E. King (#66 US)
Composed by Doc Pomus & Phil Spector. Produced by Leiber & Stoller. Wtf happened in the charts?
youtu.be/WtBkPsRlrJE?...
My year: 1961
Day 15: "Young Boy Blues" - Ben E. King (#66 US)
Composed by Doc Pomus & Phil Spector. Produced by Leiber & Stoller. Wtf happened in the charts?
youtu.be/WtBkPsRlrJE?...
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#MusicThroughYears #MusicChallenge
Day 15: 1992-1993
"Can't Cry Hard Enough" - The Williams Brothers (#42 US, #43 RPM)
Former 1970's Tiger Beat cover boys grow up & prove they actually had musical chops too.
youtu.be/rrmLMCVhO0g?...
Day 15: 1992-1993
"Can't Cry Hard Enough" - The Williams Brothers (#42 US, #43 RPM)
Former 1970's Tiger Beat cover boys grow up & prove they actually had musical chops too.
youtu.be/rrmLMCVhO0g?...
December 15, 2025 at 10:35 AM
#MusicThroughYears #MusicChallenge
Day 15: 1992-1993
"Can't Cry Hard Enough" - The Williams Brothers (#42 US, #43 RPM)
Former 1970's Tiger Beat cover boys grow up & prove they actually had musical chops too.
youtu.be/rrmLMCVhO0g?...
Day 15: 1992-1993
"Can't Cry Hard Enough" - The Williams Brothers (#42 US, #43 RPM)
Former 1970's Tiger Beat cover boys grow up & prove they actually had musical chops too.
youtu.be/rrmLMCVhO0g?...
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New York passes law requiring ads to disclose if AI actors are in it
They've also banned deepfakes of deceased performers without their estate’s consent
They've also banned deepfakes of deceased performers without their estate’s consent
December 15, 2025 at 10:09 AM
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#DavidsMonthOfMusic #musicchallenge
Day 15: A song that never fails to make you happy
"Afterglow (Of Your Love)" - Small Faces (#36 UK, #19 NL 1969)
Where Kenney proves he can drum as crazy as he wants to, Roger. 😠
Always the single version with the fake fadeout. 😊
youtu.be/VG7SZ8uuOU0?...
Day 15: A song that never fails to make you happy
"Afterglow (Of Your Love)" - Small Faces (#36 UK, #19 NL 1969)
Where Kenney proves he can drum as crazy as he wants to, Roger. 😠
Always the single version with the fake fadeout. 😊
youtu.be/VG7SZ8uuOU0?...
December 15, 2025 at 10:08 AM
#DavidsMonthOfMusic #musicchallenge
Day 15: A song that never fails to make you happy
"Afterglow (Of Your Love)" - Small Faces (#36 UK, #19 NL 1969)
Where Kenney proves he can drum as crazy as he wants to, Roger. 😠
Always the single version with the fake fadeout. 😊
youtu.be/VG7SZ8uuOU0?...
Day 15: A song that never fails to make you happy
"Afterglow (Of Your Love)" - Small Faces (#36 UK, #19 NL 1969)
Where Kenney proves he can drum as crazy as he wants to, Roger. 😠
Always the single version with the fake fadeout. 😊
youtu.be/VG7SZ8uuOU0?...
#DavidsMonthOfMusic
Day 15: A song that never fails to make you happy
Anneke Grönloh - Cimeroni
b-side to her 1963 single "Niets Ter Wereld Kan Ons Scheiden", but the hit instead...
I was a fan of this Dutch singer and this song still brings me happy memories...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=oOq7...
Day 15: A song that never fails to make you happy
Anneke Grönloh - Cimeroni
b-side to her 1963 single "Niets Ter Wereld Kan Ons Scheiden", but the hit instead...
I was a fan of this Dutch singer and this song still brings me happy memories...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=oOq7...
December 15, 2025 at 3:30 PM
#DavidsMonthOfMusic
Day 15: A song that never fails to make you happy
Anneke Grönloh - Cimeroni
b-side to her 1963 single "Niets Ter Wereld Kan Ons Scheiden", but the hit instead...
I was a fan of this Dutch singer and this song still brings me happy memories...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=oOq7...
Day 15: A song that never fails to make you happy
Anneke Grönloh - Cimeroni
b-side to her 1963 single "Niets Ter Wereld Kan Ons Scheiden", but the hit instead...
I was a fan of this Dutch singer and this song still brings me happy memories...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=oOq7...
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His son? Ugggh. Phil Hartman all over again.
December 15, 2025 at 11:18 AM
His son? Ugggh. Phil Hartman all over again.
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Basically their version of Chuck Berry's "Thirty Days"...
but why did they add ten days?...
Answers on a postcard, please...
but why did they add ten days?...
Answers on a postcard, please...
#20SongsByYear #MusicChallenge
My year: 1961
Day 14: "Forty Days" - Cliff Richard & The Shadows (#8 NL)
When he remembered he could rock 'n' roll, thanks to gentle prodding by Hank & the boys. A Dutch hit only, interestingly.
youtu.be/ndpDGXsxM_E?...
My year: 1961
Day 14: "Forty Days" - Cliff Richard & The Shadows (#8 NL)
When he remembered he could rock 'n' roll, thanks to gentle prodding by Hank & the boys. A Dutch hit only, interestingly.
youtu.be/ndpDGXsxM_E?...
December 14, 2025 at 1:10 PM
Basically their version of Chuck Berry's "Thirty Days"...
but why did they add ten days?...
Answers on a postcard, please...
but why did they add ten days?...
Answers on a postcard, please...
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#MusicThroughYears #MusicChallenge
Day 14: 1990-1991
"Candy" - Iggy Pop with Kate Pierson (#28 US, #67 UK, #4 NL)
I'd never heard this until about 10 years ago, years after I moved to the Netherlands, where it was a huge hit.
youtu.be/6bLOjmY--TA?...
Day 14: 1990-1991
"Candy" - Iggy Pop with Kate Pierson (#28 US, #67 UK, #4 NL)
I'd never heard this until about 10 years ago, years after I moved to the Netherlands, where it was a huge hit.
youtu.be/6bLOjmY--TA?...
December 14, 2025 at 9:47 AM
#MusicThroughYears #MusicChallenge
Day 14: 1990-1991
"Candy" - Iggy Pop with Kate Pierson (#28 US, #67 UK, #4 NL)
I'd never heard this until about 10 years ago, years after I moved to the Netherlands, where it was a huge hit.
youtu.be/6bLOjmY--TA?...
Day 14: 1990-1991
"Candy" - Iggy Pop with Kate Pierson (#28 US, #67 UK, #4 NL)
I'd never heard this until about 10 years ago, years after I moved to the Netherlands, where it was a huge hit.
youtu.be/6bLOjmY--TA?...
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#DavidsMonthOfMusic #musicchallenge
Day 14: A song with a type of weather in the title
"There's A Storm a Comin'" - Richard Hawley
One of my favourite songs of the 21st century. Prepare to feel stuff.
youtu.be/uJtyRT8GMUA?...
Day 14: A song with a type of weather in the title
"There's A Storm a Comin'" - Richard Hawley
One of my favourite songs of the 21st century. Prepare to feel stuff.
youtu.be/uJtyRT8GMUA?...
December 14, 2025 at 9:36 AM
#DavidsMonthOfMusic #musicchallenge
Day 14: A song with a type of weather in the title
"There's A Storm a Comin'" - Richard Hawley
One of my favourite songs of the 21st century. Prepare to feel stuff.
youtu.be/uJtyRT8GMUA?...
Day 14: A song with a type of weather in the title
"There's A Storm a Comin'" - Richard Hawley
One of my favourite songs of the 21st century. Prepare to feel stuff.
youtu.be/uJtyRT8GMUA?...
#DavidsMonthOfMusic
Day 14: A song with a type of weather in the title
Leon de Graaff - Pittsburgh In The Rain
not the b-side, but the a-side of this 1971 single by a guy, who worked in one of our local record stores in my hometown of Haarlem [NL].
Made us proud...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=3VFD...
Day 14: A song with a type of weather in the title
Leon de Graaff - Pittsburgh In The Rain
not the b-side, but the a-side of this 1971 single by a guy, who worked in one of our local record stores in my hometown of Haarlem [NL].
Made us proud...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=3VFD...
December 14, 2025 at 1:06 PM
#DavidsMonthOfMusic
Day 14: A song with a type of weather in the title
Leon de Graaff - Pittsburgh In The Rain
not the b-side, but the a-side of this 1971 single by a guy, who worked in one of our local record stores in my hometown of Haarlem [NL].
Made us proud...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=3VFD...
Day 14: A song with a type of weather in the title
Leon de Graaff - Pittsburgh In The Rain
not the b-side, but the a-side of this 1971 single by a guy, who worked in one of our local record stores in my hometown of Haarlem [NL].
Made us proud...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=3VFD...
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Walking into 2026
December 14, 2025 at 12:26 AM
Walking into 2026
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#20SongsByYear #MusicChallenge
My year: 1961
Day 13: "Le Moribond" (The Dying Man)- Jacques Brel
Hard to find a decent English translation of the original lyrics of the song we know as "Seasons In the Sun", but Rod McKuen's sure as feck weren't. A link below.../1
youtu.be/2J-5NfXbSiA?...
My year: 1961
Day 13: "Le Moribond" (The Dying Man)- Jacques Brel
Hard to find a decent English translation of the original lyrics of the song we know as "Seasons In the Sun", but Rod McKuen's sure as feck weren't. A link below.../1
youtu.be/2J-5NfXbSiA?...
December 13, 2025 at 9:40 AM
#20SongsByYear #MusicChallenge
My year: 1961
Day 13: "Le Moribond" (The Dying Man)- Jacques Brel
Hard to find a decent English translation of the original lyrics of the song we know as "Seasons In the Sun", but Rod McKuen's sure as feck weren't. A link below.../1
youtu.be/2J-5NfXbSiA?...
My year: 1961
Day 13: "Le Moribond" (The Dying Man)- Jacques Brel
Hard to find a decent English translation of the original lyrics of the song we know as "Seasons In the Sun", but Rod McKuen's sure as feck weren't. A link below.../1
youtu.be/2J-5NfXbSiA?...
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#MusicThroughYears #MusicChallenge
Day 13: 1988-1989
"Sweet Jane" - Cowboy Junkies (#75 RPM)
And that's how you cover a song. ❤️🔥 Another CanCon classic.
youtu.be/Fa9nN3G2CSg?...
Day 13: 1988-1989
"Sweet Jane" - Cowboy Junkies (#75 RPM)
And that's how you cover a song. ❤️🔥 Another CanCon classic.
youtu.be/Fa9nN3G2CSg?...
December 13, 2025 at 9:18 AM
#MusicThroughYears #MusicChallenge
Day 13: 1988-1989
"Sweet Jane" - Cowboy Junkies (#75 RPM)
And that's how you cover a song. ❤️🔥 Another CanCon classic.
youtu.be/Fa9nN3G2CSg?...
Day 13: 1988-1989
"Sweet Jane" - Cowboy Junkies (#75 RPM)
And that's how you cover a song. ❤️🔥 Another CanCon classic.
youtu.be/Fa9nN3G2CSg?...
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#DavidsMonthOfMusic #musicchallenge
Day 13: Another favourite song
"Desperado" - Alice Cooper (1971)
I usually think my 12-year-old tastes were silly. Then I hear a song like this & think...wow! The Alice Cooper/Michael Bruce songwriting team were dreadfully underrated.
youtu.be/-0DaJkPSLQw?...
Day 13: Another favourite song
"Desperado" - Alice Cooper (1971)
I usually think my 12-year-old tastes were silly. Then I hear a song like this & think...wow! The Alice Cooper/Michael Bruce songwriting team were dreadfully underrated.
youtu.be/-0DaJkPSLQw?...
December 13, 2025 at 9:11 AM
#DavidsMonthOfMusic #musicchallenge
Day 13: Another favourite song
"Desperado" - Alice Cooper (1971)
I usually think my 12-year-old tastes were silly. Then I hear a song like this & think...wow! The Alice Cooper/Michael Bruce songwriting team were dreadfully underrated.
youtu.be/-0DaJkPSLQw?...
Day 13: Another favourite song
"Desperado" - Alice Cooper (1971)
I usually think my 12-year-old tastes were silly. Then I hear a song like this & think...wow! The Alice Cooper/Michael Bruce songwriting team were dreadfully underrated.
youtu.be/-0DaJkPSLQw?...
#DavidsMonthOfMusic #musicchallenge
Day 13: Another favourite song
"Desperado" - Alice Cooper (1971)
I usually think my 12-year-old tastes were silly. Then I hear a song like this & think...wow! The Alice Cooper/Michael Bruce songwriting team were dreadfully underrated.
youtu.be/-0DaJkPSLQw?...
Day 13: Another favourite song
"Desperado" - Alice Cooper (1971)
I usually think my 12-year-old tastes were silly. Then I hear a song like this & think...wow! The Alice Cooper/Michael Bruce songwriting team were dreadfully underrated.
youtu.be/-0DaJkPSLQw?...
December 13, 2025 at 11:43 AM
#DavidsMonthOfMusic
Day 13: Another favourite song
The Hammer [NL] - Doggone
b-side to their 1974 single "Hitchcock's Lullaby".
I particularly like the guitars in this one.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=GyQa...
Day 13: Another favourite song
The Hammer [NL] - Doggone
b-side to their 1974 single "Hitchcock's Lullaby".
I particularly like the guitars in this one.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=GyQa...
December 13, 2025 at 11:43 AM
#DavidsMonthOfMusic
Day 13: Another favourite song
The Hammer [NL] - Doggone
b-side to their 1974 single "Hitchcock's Lullaby".
I particularly like the guitars in this one.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=GyQa...
Day 13: Another favourite song
The Hammer [NL] - Doggone
b-side to their 1974 single "Hitchcock's Lullaby".
I particularly like the guitars in this one.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=GyQa...
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Wie zich afvraagt waarom deurwaarders zich hiervoor lenen; gistermiddag was interview op @nporadio1.bsky.social met uitleg. Vast nog terug te luisteren.
December 13, 2025 at 9:33 AM
Wie zich afvraagt waarom deurwaarders zich hiervoor lenen; gistermiddag was interview op @nporadio1.bsky.social met uitleg. Vast nog terug te luisteren.
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In de categorie ‘history repeats itself’ deel ik een artikel uit 1985 over een onderzoek naar de berichtgeving over homoseksualiteit in kranten - waaruit onder meer bleek dat Trouw het meest negatief berichtte…
December 12, 2025 at 9:59 PM
In de categorie ‘history repeats itself’ deel ik een artikel uit 1985 over een onderzoek naar de berichtgeving over homoseksualiteit in kranten - waaruit onder meer bleek dat Trouw het meest negatief berichtte…
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THREAD.
A collection of photos I have taken of excellent cats I have met on walks.
You will find the captions to the photos in the alt text.
A collection of photos I have taken of excellent cats I have met on walks.
You will find the captions to the photos in the alt text.
December 12, 2025 at 10:25 AM
THREAD.
A collection of photos I have taken of excellent cats I have met on walks.
You will find the captions to the photos in the alt text.
A collection of photos I have taken of excellent cats I have met on walks.
You will find the captions to the photos in the alt text.
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#20SongsByYear #MusicChallenge
My year: 1961
Day 12: "Gypsy Woman" - The Impressions (#20 US, #2 R&B)
When someone says music sucked in 1961, play them this gorgeous Curtis Mayfield proto-soul classic.
youtu.be/Jdqp995YewE?...
My year: 1961
Day 12: "Gypsy Woman" - The Impressions (#20 US, #2 R&B)
When someone says music sucked in 1961, play them this gorgeous Curtis Mayfield proto-soul classic.
youtu.be/Jdqp995YewE?...
December 12, 2025 at 10:32 AM
#20SongsByYear #MusicChallenge
My year: 1961
Day 12: "Gypsy Woman" - The Impressions (#20 US, #2 R&B)
When someone says music sucked in 1961, play them this gorgeous Curtis Mayfield proto-soul classic.
youtu.be/Jdqp995YewE?...
My year: 1961
Day 12: "Gypsy Woman" - The Impressions (#20 US, #2 R&B)
When someone says music sucked in 1961, play them this gorgeous Curtis Mayfield proto-soul classic.
youtu.be/Jdqp995YewE?...
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#MusicThroughYears #MusicChallenge
Day 12: 1986-1987
"I Go Blind" - 54-40
The original, Hootie & the Blowfish fans.
Pioneers from the Golden Age of 90s CanCon along with the Hip. Their name, from a US slogan "54-40 or fight," the last time they tried to annex Canada.
youtu.be/V8Yl-UW34Kc?...
Day 12: 1986-1987
"I Go Blind" - 54-40
The original, Hootie & the Blowfish fans.
Pioneers from the Golden Age of 90s CanCon along with the Hip. Their name, from a US slogan "54-40 or fight," the last time they tried to annex Canada.
youtu.be/V8Yl-UW34Kc?...
December 12, 2025 at 10:23 AM
#MusicThroughYears #MusicChallenge
Day 12: 1986-1987
"I Go Blind" - 54-40
The original, Hootie & the Blowfish fans.
Pioneers from the Golden Age of 90s CanCon along with the Hip. Their name, from a US slogan "54-40 or fight," the last time they tried to annex Canada.
youtu.be/V8Yl-UW34Kc?...
Day 12: 1986-1987
"I Go Blind" - 54-40
The original, Hootie & the Blowfish fans.
Pioneers from the Golden Age of 90s CanCon along with the Hip. Their name, from a US slogan "54-40 or fight," the last time they tried to annex Canada.
youtu.be/V8Yl-UW34Kc?...
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#DavidsMonthOfMusic #musicchallenge
Day 12: A song you would describe as beautiful.
"Candy Says" - The Velvet Underground (1969)
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youtu.be/O4rbTBKRedE?...
Day 12: A song you would describe as beautiful.
"Candy Says" - The Velvet Underground (1969)
💔
youtu.be/O4rbTBKRedE?...
December 12, 2025 at 10:05 AM
#DavidsMonthOfMusic #musicchallenge
Day 12: A song you would describe as beautiful.
"Candy Says" - The Velvet Underground (1969)
💔
youtu.be/O4rbTBKRedE?...
Day 12: A song you would describe as beautiful.
"Candy Says" - The Velvet Underground (1969)
💔
youtu.be/O4rbTBKRedE?...