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My running music playlist for the Redbud 10K and Oklahoma City half-marathon

Ryan Welton, March 29, 2022December 9, 2023

I’m taking it easy again tonight, two days after running 9 miles in preparation for…

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Terrific soundtrack for when you need to unwind and get a little work done

Ryan Welton, March 21, 2022December 9, 2023

The ‘Sunday Scaries’ are upon us, and a wave of tired hit me right after…

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What’s that catchy song on the Microsoft Surface commercial?

Ryan Welton, January 11, 2022December 9, 2023

If you watched the Sunday night NFL game between Las Vegas and Los Angeles, you…

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Remembering George Michael’s Best Song

Ryan Welton, December 25, 2021December 9, 2023

It’s hard to believe that it’s been five years since George Michael died, Christmas Day…

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For piano players: Tasty ending to Rodgers-Hammerstein’s ‘My Favorite Things’

Ryan Welton, December 24, 2021December 9, 2023

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays wherever you might be and however you may celebrate. One…

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‘Hotel TV’ from Lawrence: My favorite album of 2021

Ryan Welton, December 9, 2021December 9, 2023

The Grammy nominations are littered with talent. Its album-of-the-year category features what I think is…

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‘Levitating’ by Dua Lipa: a Quick down-and-dirty piano tutorial

Ryan Welton, September 5, 2021December 9, 2023

Credit where credit is due amongst my circle of friends: I was the first to…

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How To Play “What A Fool Believes,” a 2021 piano tutorial

Ryan Welton, August 1, 2021December 9, 2023

One of my first pop music memories was the massive 1979 smash “What A Fool…

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My New Year’s Resolutions For 2021

Ryan Welton, January 4, 2021December 9, 2023

Resolutions. Do you make them? I’m 50 now, and so I think of resolutions more…

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Super easy way to play Christopher Cross’ “Ride Like The Wind” on piano

Ryan Welton, July 25, 2020December 9, 2023

Back in my day when we used to walk five miles to the bus stop,…

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