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About Janos Marton

Janos Marton is a lawyer, advocate and writer.

Living the Dream Music Tournament: Day 27 (Round of 512)

Happy New Years Eve to all! As I wrote yesterday, Guillermo and I will be pregaming and listening to tournament music at East 14th Street- so New Yorkers feel free to come on by.  Here’s the Grooveshark link today’s songs.  … Continue reading

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Living the Dream Music Tournament: Day 26 (Round of 512)

Another great winter day in Division D.  Aretha and Journey step up to the plate tonight. Listen on Grooveshark, except Eleanor Rigby.  Vote by commenting below or emailing LTDdotorg@gmail.com.   To be clear, you can just pick the song, and it’ll … Continue reading

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Living the Dream Music Tournament: Day 24 Results

New Year’s Day (U2) def.New Killer Star (David Bowie), 85 -70. Landslide (Fleetwood Mac) def. Blowin’ in the Wind (Bob Dylan), 97-93.   Well-earned win by Fleetwood Mac. You Oughtta Know (Alanis Morrissette) def. I Think I Need a New Heart … Continue reading

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Living the Dream Music Tournament: Day 25

So good to see people back from the holidays. Welcome to Division D.  It’s heavyweights include R-E-S-P-E-C-T and the legendary champion, Don’t Stop Believin’.  For tonight, however, treat yourselves to the songs below, available at Grooveshark for your streaming convenience.  … Continue reading

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Living the Dream Music Tournament: Day 23 Results

The unequivocal winner for today is Lookin Out My Back Door by CCR, which put up a monster average in crushing Truckin (Grateful Dead), 105-77. Hallelujah (Jeff Buckley) def. Jolene (Dolly Parton), 93-82.  Three people called for the Leonard Cohen … Continue reading

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Living the Dream Music Tournament: Day 24 (Round of 512)

Let’s start the actual workweek strong by closing out Division C.  You can listen to the match-ups here.  For newcomers figuring out how to vote, just emulate the commenters below you by rating each song on a scale from 1-10.  … Continue reading

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Living the Dream Music Tournament: Day 22 Results

Maybe not overrated? “Like a Rollin’ Stone” (Bob Dylan) posted the highest score of the day, taking down “Crossroads” (Cream), 89-71. An Astrid favorite, Personality Crisis (New York Dolls) def. Live and Let Die (Paul McCartney), 62-56. Louie Louie (Kingsmen) … Continue reading

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Living the Dream Music Tournament: Day 21 Results

Division B wrapped up with four head to heads that went down to the wire.  It seems that we may indeed have a little sleeper in the Kinks’ second single, All Day and All of the Night. I’m actually more … Continue reading

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Living the Dream Music Tournament: Day 23 (Round of 512)

This epic snow storm is perfect for listening to music.   Ladies and gentlemen, I’m proud to welcome Arcade Fire to the tournament.  One person on another blog questioned how I could have 5 of their songs in the tourney, and … Continue reading

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Living the Dream Music Tournament: Day 22 (Round of 512)

Division C gets off to a strong start today, with Sympathy for the Devil and Like a Rollin’ Stone making their first appearances.  ‘Rollin Stone was named the #1 song of all-time by Rolling Stone Magazine, which partly inspired this … Continue reading

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