Dad Blogs - Useful Parenting Tips for Dads » Music http://www.greatdad.com/dadblogs Because dads don't always think like moms Fri, 04 May 2012 23:41:19 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.4 Best “priceless” fathers day gift http://www.greatdad.com/dadblogs/2009/06/02/best-priceless-fathers-day-gift/ http://www.greatdad.com/dadblogs/2009/06/02/best-priceless-fathers-day-gift/#comments Tue, 02 Jun 2009 17:36:12 +0000 Paul Banas http://blogs.greatdad.com/2009/06/02/best-priceless-fathers-day-gift/ Though I'm not a big country fan and I find "Let them be Little" by Billy Dean a little sugary sweet, it's hard not to get a little teary listening to the lyrics that talk about how short childhood is. ... LongMayYou Run by Neil Young – If you like the raspy voice of a young Neil Young, and also edit out a few lyrics, (“back in ’62 when I last saw you alive”) this has a good beat and mood.

...Crawling Babies La Donna e Mobile - You’ll instantly recognize La donna è mobile ("Woman is fickle") as the misogynistic song from Giuseppe Verdi's opera Rigoletto (1851), Though you don’t need to consider that last part.

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]]> http://www.greatdad.com/dadblogs/2008/04/07/jazz-for-dads/feed/ 0 Bein’ a Dad – still the best anthem for fatherhood out there http://www.greatdad.com/dadblogs/2008/02/27/bein-a-dad-still-the-best-anthem-for-fatherhood-out-there/ http://www.greatdad.com/dadblogs/2008/02/27/bein-a-dad-still-the-best-anthem-for-fatherhood-out-there/#comments Wed, 27 Feb 2008 20:45:58 +0000 Paul Banas http://blogs.greatdad.com/2008/02/27/bein-a-dad-still-the-best-anthem-for-fatherhood-out-there.html/ http://www.greatdad.com/dadblogs/2008/02/27/bein-a-dad-still-the-best-anthem-for-fatherhood-out-there/feed/ 0 The perfect metronome for beginning musicians http://www.greatdad.com/dadblogs/2007/10/19/the-perfect-metronome-for-beginning-musicians/ http://www.greatdad.com/dadblogs/2007/10/19/the-perfect-metronome-for-beginning-musicians/#comments Sat, 20 Oct 2007 01:36:14 +0000 Paul Banas http://blogs.greatdad.com/2007/10/19/the-perfect-metronome-for-beginning-musicians.html/ we prefer the sister Qwik Time Metronome to this one (because of its it's woodblock sound), but the price can't be beat on this metronome for beginners. Ony $14.95 at Amazon.

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