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Episode 5

by dailygoodpodcast on April 22, 2020April 26, 2020

Episode Notes

Good News

Saving bookstores in Spain during COVID-19, https://www.positive.news/economics/good-business/a-novel-idea-the-plan-to-support-spains-bookshops-through-the-pandemic

The Good Word

Poetry from Raymond Carver, “Happiness”

Good News

Madagascar to plant 60 million trees for anniversary, https://www.ecowatch.com/madagascar-tree-planting-2644879937.html

Sounds Good

Louis Armstrong & His Hot Seven, “Potato Head Blues”

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The Seven Hundredth episode of The Daily Good is out today! Happy Holidays!!!

Happy birthday to the phenomenal Louis Armstrong! Celebrate his genius and his indomitable spirit today and check out this breathtaking film of him onstage in Copenhagen in 1933 performing three classics: “I Cover The Waterfront”, “Dinah”, and “Tiger Rag”!

Here’s a sneak peek at tomorrow’s “Sounds Good” segment: Happy Birthday Johnny Hodges! Learn some fascinating things about this incredible alto sax player on the podcast.

Summer is in its full glory here in the Northern Hemisphere, so celebrate with an Early English poem that sings the glories of the season! “Summer Is Icumen In” was sung as a round: Sing, cuccu, nu. Sing, cuccu.

Next week in the “Bon Appetit” segment…TORCHY’S TACOS in stunningly beautiful Austin, Texas! Tune in!

Proto-punk? Anarcho-hobo? Subversive genius? Maybe Woody Guthrie was a bit of all of these and maybe he was none of them. He definitely wrote some brilliant and challenging folk music, and we get to listen and be inspired! So here’s a bonus song for you today: “Tear The Fascists Down”

The life and legacy of Woody Guthrie is in the spotlight this week in the Sounds Good segment! Check out one of his classic songs… https://youtu.be/VwcKwGS7OSQ

Episode 500 Spotlight: A brilliant inventor from Uganda has created an affordable, portable method to create clean drinking water

Happy birthday to one of the patron saints of The Daily Good podcast, the great Mister Rogers! Here’s one of his best and most important quotes.

The Complete Mozart was mentioned in the “Good To Know” segment in today’s episode. Need a little more Mozart in your day? Check out this YouTube playlist of the complete piano concertos!

Intrigued by the phenomenal drinking chocolate from Dark Sugars in London, featured in today’s “Bon Appetit” segment? Then check out this mesmerizing video showing the whole process of making it, from grinding the chocolate into a paste, all the way to the three kinds of shaved chocolate on top…

Django Reinhardt is featured in today’s “Sounds Good” segment of the podcast! His style and sound have inspired loads of musicians ever since, including Seattle-area legends, Pearl Django! Check them out here and get a little more Jazz Manouche in your day!

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