Ivy Drumming.

Ivy trying to swap a drumstick for a chocolate brownie, before settling for drumming along (sort of) to Elvis Costello's "Lipstick Vogue".

"A Change Is Gonna Come" by Sam Cooke.

"A Change Is Gonna Come" by Aretha Franklin.

"A Change Is Gonna Come" by Otis Redding.

 

Friday Firsts

"Meeting of The Spirits" by The Mahavishnu Orchestra, from The Inner Mounting Flame. The sound of a bunch of aliens discovering earthly instruments. Or something.

"I Don't Want Nobody To Lead Me On" by The Dynamics, from First Landing.

"One Finger Snap" by Herbie Hancock, from Empyrean Isles. Incredible cornet (!) work from the late, great Freddie Hubbard.

"(Ain't That) Good News" by Sam Cooke, the title track from his 1964 album.

"The Awakening Of A Woman (Burnout)" by The Cinematic Orchestra.

"Girl Who Lives On Heaven Hill" by Hüsker Dü.

"Tennessee Waltz" by Sam Cooke.