. . . with a band anchored by a drummer from Detroit whose name I can't recall at the moment. When Nils came out for the encore, he played a Chuck Berry tune (can't remember which) backed up by Ringo.
Paul randomly showed up four years ago about half a mile from my house. He seemed somewhat out of place in our tiny NJ town of Metuchen in the US. He was visiting the area since his wife grew up less than a mile from where I live. My wifeβs friend noticed...
Letβs say it stay a bit under the all of alls, my cat. Played a bit with record player needles. Around 2 grams press to run in my Audio Technica Shibata (brown) Sounds better than the standard on my Thorens delivered Audio Technica Green. Cleaned todays t...
B L A C K vinyl sound Lyrics Hey, oh Sheets of empty canvas Untouched sheets of clay Were laid spread out before me As her body once did All five horizons Revolved around her soul As the earth to the sun Now the air I tasted and breathed Has taken a turn ...
. . . at my Wednesday pool tournaments: Carmelita . . . . . . and My Shit's Fucked Up. Carmelita is the ultimate LA song and MSFU is the ultimate old guy's song. (Most of us are well into our fifties, one on the south side of eighty.) ;-)
. . . but hadn't heard her cover of Redemption Song until just now. Her vocal technique reminds me of Dee Clark . . . . . . who also poured emotion into his work. Art
. . . Pocohantas . . . . . . a few Wednesdays ago on the jukebox at our pool tournament. Can't have upbeat music all the time . . . gotta come down once in a while. π
. . . story? π€ 1986, Manama, Bahrain. Shirley performed at a supper club with a backing band. We were seated at a table just a few yards from Dame Shirley. I must've been on medication earlier that day because I fell sound asleep during Thunderball. When ...