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TBT – A Very Smokey Room
I chanced upon the video below last evening and it instantly reminded me of a short-lived, yet intensely enjoyable time of my life. It was probably 1981-82 and I found myself invited to a jazz club in New Your City. … Continue reading
Posted in 25 blogs, Jazz
Tagged Edidie Condon's, memories, NYC Jazz Scene, St James Infirmary Blues, TBT #TBT
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No Doubt About It.
“The music that touches you in your youth is magnified as you get older. Each record can be a virtual time machine – all you need is to hear a second or two and you go back to that place … Continue reading
Memories
As the days, months and years click by, I often find myself thinking more about my past than I do my future. Let’s face it, I have more years behind me than I do in front of me, so maybe … Continue reading
A Christmas Eve Reminder
For me and many others, Christmas is a time of remembering. We remember the victories/defeats, relationships, (past-present, alive-dead), . . . traditions and memories of Christmas’s now past. If all those memories were ever made into a song, it would … Continue reading
Posted in 2021, 25 blogs, Christmas, Dan Fogelberg
Tagged Another Auld Lang Syne, Christmas 2021, Dan Fogelberg, memories
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The Stone
Last week, during some of my daily, mindless scrolling through FB, I came across a group post where the question was asked that if you could have something today from the 1970’s, what would it be? Without hesitation, I punched … Continue reading
Posted in 25 blogs, family
Tagged family, grandchildren, Grandparents, growing old, Heirlooms, memories, remembering, sharpening knives
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Starting Early With The Massacree
Since starting my blogging journey back in 2010, not a Thanksgiving has gone by where I have not paid tribute to a late, dear friend who introduced me to this song and even gifted me with a vinyl copy. While … Continue reading
Posted in 2021, 25 blogs, Alice's Restaurant
Tagged Alice's Restaurant, friendship, memories, Nancy HArtmann, Thanksgiving, Tom HArtmann
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Yes, I’m Almost That Old
I’ve reached the age where artists I’ve never heard of are covering songs of other artists I’ve never heard of. @thelenaness Additionally, when I hear award shows being reported on the radio news, rarely do I recognize the name of … Continue reading
Posted in 2021, 25 blogs, music
Tagged cover songs, getting old, memories, new music, old music
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Like Finding Your Long Lost, Favorite Slippers
Have you ever had favorite slippers? A pair that fit perfectly, were comfortable and didn’t fall off your feet? Then one day, you realized that you didn’t have them any longer, but had no recollection of when/where they disappeared. You … Continue reading
Posted in Steve Forbert
Tagged American Music, memories, old slippers, Rocking Horse Head, Steve Forbert
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Changing It Up
Those who have been kind enough to join with me on my blogging journey know that I have fairly broad tastes in music. There isn’t much music I don’t like, except for disco and what passes as music these days. … Continue reading
Posted in 2021, 25 blogs, Cajun Music Radio
Tagged acoustic music, Cajun music, Cajun Music Radio, CajunMusicRadio, memories, Son Volt Windfall
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Mitigating Chaos 