From: owner-avalon-digest@smoe.org (avalon-digest) To: avalon-digest@smoe.org Subject: avalon-digest V9 #123 Reply-To: avalon@smoe.org Sender: owner-avalon-digest@smoe.org Errors-To: owner-avalon-digest@smoe.org Precedence: bulk avalon-digest Sunday, May 16 2004 Volume 09 : Number 123 Today's Subjects: ----------------- [AVALON] A mental spa [Daniel Atterbom ] Re: [AVALON] A mental spa [Heather Marie Buch ] To leave the list, mail majordomo@smoe.org with: unsubscribe avalon-digest ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Sat, 15 May 2004 14:52:32 +0200 From: Daniel Atterbom Subject: [AVALON] A mental spa Swedish stress researcher, and former orchestra conductor, Bo von Scheele says that 18 million+ sales of Norah Jones iand the 22 million+ sales of Sarah McLachlan are because it's antistress music, a mental spa. His top ten, in no particular order, of antistress records: Come Away with Me -- Norah Jones Five Leaves Left -- Nick Drake Surfacing -- Sarah McLachlan Lovers Rock -- Sade Best of Chet Baker Sings-- Chet Baker Wrecking Ball -- Emmylou Harris Ten New Songs -- Leonard Cohen White Ladder -- David Gray Thursday Afternoon -- Brian Eno Avalon -- Roxy Music Bo von Scheele calls Thursday Afternoon by Brian Eno "An hour of meditation in tunes". Best spa tune: Thursday Afternoon. Bo von Scheele calls Avalon by Roxy Music "Sounds like a perfect dry martini at a five star hotel with a suite overlook the ocean." Best spa tune: More Then This. - -- Daniel ___________________________________________________________________________ To unsubscribe, mail majordomo@smoe.org with: unsubscribe avalon ------------------------------ Date: Sat, 15 May 2004 19:28:36 +0200 (METDST) From: Heather Marie Buch Subject: Re: [AVALON] A mental spa Wow, I love Thursday Afternoon, and Avalon for the same reasons. It's always nice when someone expresses exactly what you feel about music. Heather On Sat, 15 May 2004, Daniel Atterbom wrote: > Swedish stress researcher, and former orchestra conductor, Bo von > Scheele says that 18 million+ sales of Norah Jones iand the 22 > million+ sales of Sarah McLachlan are because it's antistress music, > a mental spa. > > His top ten, in no particular order, of antistress records: > > Come Away with Me -- Norah Jones > Five Leaves Left -- Nick Drake > Surfacing -- Sarah McLachlan > Lovers Rock -- Sade > Best of Chet Baker Sings-- Chet Baker > Wrecking Ball -- Emmylou Harris > Ten New Songs -- Leonard Cohen > White Ladder -- David Gray > Thursday Afternoon -- Brian Eno > Avalon -- Roxy Music > > Bo von Scheele calls Thursday Afternoon by Brian Eno "An hour of > meditation in tunes". Best spa tune: Thursday Afternoon. > > Bo von Scheele calls Avalon by Roxy Music "Sounds like a perfect dry > martini at a five star hotel with a suite overlook the ocean." Best > spa tune: More Then This. > > -- > > Daniel > > > ___________________________________________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, mail majordomo@smoe.org with: unsubscribe avalon ___________________________________________________________________________ To unsubscribe, mail majordomo@smoe.org with: unsubscribe avalon ------------------------------ End of avalon-digest V9 #123 **************************** ======================================================================== For further info, mail majordomo@smoe.org with: info avalon-digest