"I like w Molina. I only have one of her records and this one is shiny. She's from Argentina, she's neat."Watch this moment
What's In My Bag № 142
Mirah
Mirah is an American musician and songwriter based in Brooklyn, New York. After getting her start in the music scene of Olympia, Washington, in the late 1990s, she released a number of well-received solo albums on K Records, including You Think It's Like This but Really It's Like This (2000) and Advisory Committee (2002). Her 2009 album (a)spera peaked on the Billboard Top Heatseekers chart at No. 46, while her 2011 collaborative album Thao + Mirah peaked at No. 7.
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Ep #142 ·
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What Mirah said · 3 records
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"I wanted this on vinyl, it's Caetano Veloso, but this will do 'cause I can listen to it. This is another one I grew up with, my favorites as well."Watch this moment
"I don't own any Sun Ra. This I used to own and lent it to a friend and it never came back, so I've always wanted this record and it's a really good cover too. It's just a good record."Watch this moment
Everything in the bag
9 records · pulled off the shelves at Amoeba Hollywood
Be What You Are
The Staple Singers
1973
Son
Juana Molina
2006
Adventures in Afropea 3: Telling Stories to the Sea
Various Artists
1995
Still Crazy After All These Years
Paul Simon
1975
...For All The Seasons Of Your Mind
Janis Ian
1967
Caetano Veloso (Remixed)
Caetano Veloso
1969
All Things Must Pass
George Harrison
1970
The Heliocentric Worlds of Sun Ra, Vol. 1
Sun Ra
1965
Gal Costa
Gal Costa
1969
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