With today being the first day of spring in the Northern Hemisphere, I thought it would be fitting to list some albums that I feel are a homage to this season. These albums remind me of spring mostly because it was when I first listened to them and/or they naturally have a warm and sunny feel to them. FIRST PICK: Baaba Maal - Missing You (Mi Yeewnii) (2001) This album evokes three main attributes that I consider to be spring-like: it's sunny, it's happy, and it's carefree: like taking a walk in the afternoon and looking up at the blue sky. Culturally, it's off the beaten path for me too and it's refreshing to hear a different language amidst my collection of typically English sung albums. Baaba Maal is Senegalese and sings in Fulani, the language of his people. I haven't dug deeper than that so far, but it's an album that makes me happy and appreciative of the simple things in life. SECOND PICK: The Beatles - Revolver (1966) For the sake of continu...