I bought "Quadrophenia" the night I saw "Billy Jack". Before the mania, before the backlash, when the film’s cult was just forming and I wanted to discover its essence. I stopped in the fall darkness at Korvette’s. Purchased six or seven records and then drove to the movie theatre in New Haven. I kept the […]

Well I know it sounds funnyBut I’m not in it for the money, noI don’t need no reputationAnd I’m not in it for the show I just want a hit record, yeahWanna hear it on the radioWant a big hit record, yeahOne that everybody’s got to know "Overnight Sensation" was not.  A last hurrah, a […]

1. Michael Rapino Is the fact that he’s too young to have experienced the golden age a plus or a minus? Does the fact that he didn’t stay up all night listening to underground FM radio and going to Grateful Dead concerts mean he just doesn’t possess the soul, the DNA, or does it mean […]

Re: Luck of the Draw  Hi Bob, Nice to read your comments about my song ‘Luck Of The Draw’. I actually wrote it in LA in 1990 when I was staying at what used to be called The Registry Hotel across from Universal Studios just off Lankersheim. It’s a true story. I was recording the […]