No, this post isn’t about what happened on the playground. (You were the one picked last, weren’t you?) It’s about the best, in my...

When I hear people talk about the “music of the 1960s,” I figuratively scratch my head. What do they mean by that phrase? I was reminded...

One of the albums that gets touched up on my iPod several times a year, sits alone under its Artist heading in iTunes. But why was there...

Why do we, and why did we, dance the way we do, and did? Because someone, once upon a time, told us it was cool, and because the dance...

I finally found the right Brown Eyed Girl. OK, to be clear, I found the right version of Van Morrison’s most-popular song. (In case my...

Welcome to my new blog, Can’t Get It Outta My Head: A Baby Boomer Muses on The Music. CGIOMH’s purpose is to provide me with a forum to...

Struggling Weekly, Oct. 16, 2014 I’m sure you were all waiting with baited breath for it: the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has announced the...

Struggling Weekly, May 1, 2014 I received the news that the Beach Boys will perform at this year’s Ashley for the Arts festival with...

Struggling Weekly, Feb. 20, 2014 One of my favorite Christmas-stocking-stuffer gifts last year was a small book, “Dave Barry’s Book of...

Struggling Weekly, June 27, 2013 With a child in college three-plus hours distant, who competes in track and field for about five months...