calamityjon’s year started strong with “My Dear Acquaintance (A Happy New Year)” by Regina Spektor. 40 more jams followed it! The year’s recurring themes? jazz, 80s, and singer-songwriters. calamityjon posted a rare gem: “Don't Mash My Digger So Deep” by Bo Carter. “Radios In Motion” by XTC got a lot of love. In February, calamityjon posted their 100th jam. calamityjon’s final jam was none other than “Farewell Transmission” by Songs: Ohia.
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The year got going with “I Have Never Loved Someone” by My Brightest Diamond, and 55 more jams followed. There was a lot of classic blues, folk, and blues. calamityjon did some crate-digging too, and found “Dead Man Blues” by King Oliver and His Savannah Syncopators. “Down By The Water” by PJ Harvey got a lot of love. In September, calamityjon posted their 75th jam. calamityjon’s 2014 came to a close with “New Year” by The Breeders.
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In June, calamityjon joined This Is My Jam, and kicked things off with “Mardi Gras In New Orleans” by Professor Longhair. Nice. It was a year of blues, singer-songwriters, and folk. calamityjon posted a rare gem: “I Get A Kick Out Of You (Anything Goes cover)” by Dolly Parton. People really liked “List of Demands” by Saul Williams. calamityjon passed 20 jams in October. 2013 drew to a close with “In The New Year” by The Walkmen.
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