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Blue The History of a Color

Michel Pastoureau

A beautifully illustrated visual and cultural history of the color blue throughout the ages Blue has had a long and topsy-turvy history in the Western world. The ancient Greeks scorned it as ugly and barbaric, but most Americans and Europeans now cite it as their favorite color. In this fascinating...

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We Can Do Hard Things

The album 'Blue' was recorded at A&M Studios, now called Hanson Studios, where Allison Russell recorded her album 'The Returner'.

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It's where Joanie recorded Blue. Oh no way. It's where Carole King recorded Tapestry. It's where they did, We are the world, we are the children with Tina Turner and Cindy Lauper blowing the roof off...

— Episode: 251. How to Break Cycles with Allison Ru...

Episode: 251. How to Break Cycles with Allison Russell

The album 'Blue' was recorded at A&M Studios, now called Hanson Studios, where Allison Russell recorded her album 'The Returner'.

"

It's where Joanie recorded Blue. Oh no way. It's where Carole King recorded Tapestry. It's where they did, We are the world, we are the children with Tina Turner and Cindy Lauper blowing the roof off the place.

Episode: 251. How to Break Cycles with Allison Russell

This was Joni Mitchell's album that was recorded at the same studio where Allison Russell recorded her album, The Returner.

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And so that is in fact where Joanie recorded Blue.

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