“Like a bridge over troubled water, I will lay me down” rings in my head every time I hear it sung. It makes me ask 2 questions. Who would do this for me, and more importantly, who would I do it for? This song even rings clearer when you realize it is coming from a close…
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Today, by complete accident, I made a nice Wanda Jackson haul. I didn’t get them at a store or sale, but by mail. Jackson’s records are difficult to find and you often find the same ones over and over again. They are also quite expensive and rare. I ordered these at separate times on eBay,…
I have to first off state that I have never seen the movie The Jazz Singer, but I will correct that soon. So this review will be strictly over the music and hopefully not completely out of context. Forgive me, I am just more of a music man then a movie man. Neil Diamond has been a…
I am completely confused about this collaboration between two highly regarded musicians, Greg Allman (a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee) and Cher (an everlasting performer who has set more trends than anybody). In 1975 Allman and Cher were married just days after her and Sonny Bono’s divorce was finalized. This wasn’t a complete…
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Have you ever found yourself fulfilling what you thought you would never do? Sometimes your life becomes so muddled you fill yourself with myths and falsities. Activities include engaging in a relationship you know isn’t beneficial or maybe ending a friendship that you never thought would end. Maybe you don’t realize you’re playing to your…
I am going to go a little rogue on this post. Instead of posting about one album, I am going to post about two that were made in the last 3 years. But do not worry, I have both of these exceptional albums on vinyl and that’s where I heard them first. As one who…
Nearly 31 years ago Motown encountered another legendary departure. Lionel Richie released his first album as a single artist in October of 1982. To this day, this self-titled album is still only 1 of 9 that Richie has released. This album was released in the 80s, yet it shows Lionel’s timeless signature style. This album…
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