What could be better than a pregnant Emmylou singing “Here, There, and Everywhere”? I don’t know that it really gets much better than this. Maybe I’m just nostalgic. When I was 19, I had a lot more time for music… … Continue reading
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I heard this song by a songwriter that I’ve enjoyed for years the other day. ” Don’t Judge a Life (by its end)” John Gorka Here’s some live John Gorka that I found…. The songwriter who wrote the first … Continue reading
OK….check this out….A MOVIE! How about that? This should be kind of interesting. I first heard David Wilcox in a friend’s house in Weaverville. What a revelation that first album was….years before the release of the first A&M album. Just a … Continue reading
Things close to home are undervalued. If your cousin is/was Hemingway, then he might just be the guy who smoked on the porch, threatening to box anyone who disputed his opinion or questioned his manhood. He wouldn’t be anything important. … Continue reading
A friend at work said, “I always wake up before I have my coffee.” He was kidding around with me. I told him that it was a smart sequence of events. It would make for a wet set of blankets … Continue reading
In the movies, there’s often a recurring joke where an unsophisticated character is invited to have a glass of the finest wine with the host of the party who is knowledgeable… and proud of its value. This wine may be … Continue reading
I have a lot of old vinyl records stored on shelves in the basement. I don’t play them anymore…I may when all the children are grown, I’m not really sure, though. I used to try and play them when my … Continue reading
Here’s a video of an appearance by Poi Dog Pondering on the Letterman Show. Poi Dog Pondering is a band from Hawaii. What more can I say? Here’s a whole song about trying to figure it out… There must … Continue reading
If you do a little bit of research on Jackson Browne, you’ll find that he wrote this song when he was 16 years old. Do a little more research and you’ll find that he released his first album when he … Continue reading
We had a big console stereo that my father would play his Johnny Cash records on. If I was going to grow up with a selective and small record collection in the house ( I remember a Porgy and Bess … Continue reading