Passionate Pop Rock

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A collection of some of my favorite Passionate Pop Rock songs -- an eclectic mix of genres and artists spanning several decades, united only by their quality

Featuring artists like: XTC Squeeze Elvis Costello Counting Crows Wilco The Wallflowers Dave Matthews Tom Petty

George Collins Band

George Collins Band

I'm an indie singer/songwriter/guitarist and sometime bandleader. Also a novelist/screenwriter. In short, a storyteller. Based in Prague and Key West, FL.

My musical influences include The Beatles, Counting Crows, XTC, Wilco, Tom Petty, Elvis Costello, Wallflowers, Dire Straits, Eric Clapton, Squeeze, Crowded House, Paul Weller, Nick Lowe, The Kinks, Dave Matthews, Steely Dan, Sting, Phil Collins, Van Morrison, Eagles, Jackson Browne, Bruce Springsteen, Billy Joel, Elton John, Americana, BritPop, Motown, Stax, Jazz, Folk, Country, Blues.

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Music to SCUBA: a soundtrack for your next adventure, real or imaginary. Prepping your gear, listening to the dive plan, chillin’ out on the boat getting all excited, and then the DIVE! As you sink beneath the waves, all cares dissolve into the world of water, sound, and beats.

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Sentimental Folk

Sentimental Folk

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Songs for reflecting on life and the joys and pain it allows us to experience, featuring artists like: Patty Griffin, Leo Kottke, Joni Mitchell, Caroline Spence, Mary Johnson Rockers, Jason Isbell, Mindy Smith, John Prine