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The Dozens



Desert Island Dozen - Bookmarks.

Thursday, 29 May 2008 9:20 A GMT-05
Your internet is getting shrunk to twelve sites of your choosing. Go.

The 2007 Favorite Albums Dozen - The Bottom Half.

Monday, 24 December 2007 3:12 P GMT-05
Wrapping up the Dozen's slightly lesser half before Christmas, we get up to #7, probably the one pick you won't see on anybody else's year-end list.

The Paul McCartney / Wings Dozen.

Monday, 30 July 2007 10:09 A GMT-05
Twelve tunes from ten albums, a reminder that the typical McCartney/Wings release always had at least a little killer to go with the filler.

The R.E.M. Dozen.

Tuesday, 24 July 2007 8:01 A GMT-05
Ready ... Set ... Birthday party, cheesecake, jellybean, boom!

The Joni Mitchell Dozen.

Monday, 16 July 2007 7:45 A GMT-05
I am far from a completist, but you don't have to be to come up with twelve favorites from Joni, who I understand is actually making a new record of original material.

The Rolling Stones Dozen.

Monday, 9 July 2007 9:25 A GMT-05
Can't you hear me blogging / From my Windows?

The Paul Simon Dozen.

Wednesday, 27 June 2007 10:50 P GMT-05
As I post this, Simon's PBS tribute show is on. Bob Costas just made a joke about how impossible it was to make a Simon Top 20. Bob's obviously not ready for the real heavy lifting.

The Bruce Springsteen Dozen.

Saturday, 23 June 2007 3:22 P GMT-05
Greetings from Asbury Park, NJ, a 90-minute train ride from Manhattan and just around the corner from the light of day.

The Who Dozen.

Sunday, 3 June 2007 3:28 P GMT-05
This is no social crisis.

Wilco - Sky Blue Sky Dozen.

Tuesday, 1 May 2007 10:17 P GMT-05
Best bits -- well, favorite bits -- from the new CD.

2006 Favorites - Albums, Part 2.

Tuesday, 2 January 2007 12:00 A GMT-05
The exciting conclusion, so we can get on with '07, already ...

2006 Favorites - Albums, Part 1.

Monday, 1 January 2007 11:59 A GMT-05
The lower six of the top twelve of two thousand and six.

The Elton John Dozen.

Tuesday, 11 April 2006 12:00 A GMT-05
You know, 12 songs by Elton John.

Macca Musings, And The James Taylor Dozen.

Friday, 25 November 2005 8:19 P GMT-05

From The Campbell's Brand To Mike Campbell's Band.

Monday, 21 November 2005 9:51 P GMT-05
Or, from soup to the Petty Dozen.

The U2 Dozen.

Monday, 14 November 2005 3:55 P GMT-05
A little love note to the band across town.

The Band Dozen.

Friday, 4 November 2005 8:50 P GMT-05
Plus a couple of iTunes advancements, and a fantastic naming opportunity for you, the disco consumer.

The Sting Dozen.

Monday, 31 October 2005 7:14 P GMT-05
And a little more Target practice.

Elvis Costello Dozen.

Friday, 28 October 2005 8:56 P GMT-05

A Somewhat Cromulent Entry. And The Wilco Dozen.

Friday, 21 October 2005 9:13 P GMT-05
Also, wherein I remember that I paid good money to be able to upload photos.

That Shape Is My Shade, There Where I Used To Stand ...

Wednesday, 19 October 2005 7:54 P GMT-05
The Steely Dan Dozen, mostly.

The Aimee Mann Dozen.

Thursday, 13 October 2005 6:53 P GMT-05
That's all.

The Neil Finn Dozen.

Thursday, 6 October 2005 7:23 P GMT-05
And a founding father gives us way, way too much credit.

The Beatles Dozen.

Tuesday, 4 October 2005 7:28 P GMT-05
The twelve I would save from a burning hard drive.