And Then It was Ronnie Spector
Brian Wilson has called Ronnie Spector and the Ronnettes’ 1963 recording of ‘Be My Baby’ the PERFECT rock and roll record. Wilson was also among the first to pay tribute to his friend and colleague (and idol) following her January 10 passing. (See...
I Miss America
?? America ?? I miss the America I grew up in. Remember when riots were unthinkable. When you left front doors unlocked. When socialism was a dirty word. When ghettos were neighborhoods. When the Flag was a sacred symbol. When criminals actually went to jail. When you...George Carlin was ahead of his time, a modern day philosopher
presented as a comedian,
We sure could use a George Carlin today- someone not afraid of pointing fingers at anyone who deserved it, regardless of party affiliation. who 30 years ago was already tiring of the ‘self-righteous environmentalistsand white, burgeoise liberals’...To Be Six Again
HAVING A (it is not a Jack Daniels, are you shocked) GLASS OF MILK AND A MILKY WAY (as a child, loved Milky Ways and milk) and thinking… TO BE SIX AGAIN: I am hereby officially tendering my resignation as an adult, in order to accept the responsibilities of a...
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- Willie Nelson Words to Live by at 91Willie Nelson, at 91, Says He Doesn’t ‘Have Any Reason to Worry About Dying’ By Erin Doyle, 1 day ago 11-2-2 He may be 91, but Willie Nelson says he isn’t concerned about his mortality. The country singer shared his thoughts about dying in an interview with AP News on Friday, November 1. “Well, I’m 91 plus, so, you […]
- Jim Croce 50 Years Later – What a StoryAJ Croce singing Jim Croce’s ‘Leroy Brown’ at 50 th Year Tour Celebration San Jose 10-24 Something remarkable happened last night. I saw Jim Croce perform live (or does I?) What happened? Did I just see Jim Croce or or what tonight? Here it is 2024 , I think, and Jim Croce I thought passed in […]
- Not -so -forgotten Lou Alpert, Lani Hall wow local throngWhat a fantastic show. Herb Alpert may have long been forgotten by most people but a Full House of some 500 loyalists showed up on thurs night at Leshser theater in Walnut Creek to give him several standing ovations along with his wife Lani Hall. I hadn’t seen or even heard about the old Tijuana […]
- Memories-Do You Remember?Subject: Old Pictures from Time Passed ENJOY SOME OLD MEMORIES I’ve done this dozen of times My mother worked in a factory that made these… The ice cream guy on the 3 wheeled bike and cooler wore one of these. For MY LONE RANGER cap guns […]
- DICK DALE LIVES THRU SON JIMMYJIMMY DALE closes ‘coming out’ party with 7 minute Dale signature, ‘Miserlou’, at Winters Tavern, Pacifica, CA friday the 13th of Sept Jimmy Dale with Sam Bolle on bass 9-13-24 When Dick Dale passed a few years back I thought it may be the end of an era and it probably was, however ….I knew […]
