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30. July 2010 by Anne Litt

5 Songs for the Gardener

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By KCRW Music Host & DJ Anne Litt

If you’ve checked the KCRW Music Blog this summer, you have probably discovered that I have gone a little batty with my newest obsession – gardening. I’ve always had listeners who love gardening tell me that they listen to my show while they are in the garden on weekends. Who knew music and gardening went so well together? I now get it entirely. My soundtrack for the summer is always changing, but here are my favorites of the moment. I would LOVE to know what you listen to while gardening or just while doing whatever it is that moves you.

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19. February 2010 by Anne Litt

5 Songs That Devastate Me

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Anne Litt, KCRW DJ.

As a music fan, I have a love/hate relationship with lists.  I always grumble through putting together a “top 10” of anything and if you ask me to rank them in order… forget about it.  That said, there’s nothing I love more than talking about my favorite tracks, albums, etc and I realized if I were to do any sort of “top 5” I needed to start at the beginning. My own beginning with music.  It’s about the way these songs make me feel.

For me, this music is the reason I do what I do.  Some represent a moment in time, some represent emotion, but they all are pieces of music that stop me dead in my tracks.  They are intensely personal and are my own poetry.
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