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"Buena" by Morphine
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Length:
9 minutes
Released:
Jun 22, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Author: The Best Song Ever (The Week)Morphine's "Buena" 1993's "Buena" was the song that introduced many people to the Cambridge/Boston band Morphine. The three-piece band's sound was baritone saxophone and two-string slide bass. Bassist and singer Sandman called it Low Rock for its deep tones, but Morphine goes deep in other ways, too, even 30 years later.A playlist starting with "Buena" and continuing through other songs from Morphine and Mark Sandman can be found here: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6c7GFFHnn8S9QzKFN7DRY2?si=2ff8cf81bb384611You can also read The Best Song Ever (This Week) for free at bestsong.substack.com. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Released:
Jun 22, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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