Not long after I heard the One Hit Wonder that inspired my previous post, “How Long ” by Ace — perhaps even that same weekend, on the drive back from Milwaukee — another mid-1970s FM staple came on the sat rad channel.
We were on the road a few weeks ago, listening to one of the soft-rock stations on Sirius — The Bridge, or maybe Yacht Rock, compromise listening for Jeanne and I — when “How Long” came on.
My blog post about Joni Mitchell’s 75th-birthday post ran a bit long, so I never got to the lady’s appearance at the concert held in her honor, and featuring her music.
OK, the name of the PBS special this blog post is about is Joni 75: A Birthday Celebration. But I didn’t see it until Canadian singer/songwriter Joni Mitchell was almost 11 months on her way to age 76.
(Resuming my blog post about The Band and Abbey Road.)
Not surprised that the “Paul Is Dead” hoax helped sell more of the earlier Beatle LPs, but I think Abbey Road would have sold well, regardless. “Something” was a No. 1 s...
Picking up where I left off last week, two of my all-time favorite albums — works that also are considered among the best of all time — celebrated the 50th anniversary of their release late last month. The previous post covered the first of those out of the gat...
Two of my all-time favorite albums — works that also are considered among the best of all time — celebrated the 50th anniversary of their release late last month.
I’m speaking of The Band’s self-titled sophomore effort, issued Sept. 2...