Archive for the 'The Music' Category


The Dylan/Beatles Book

There’s very little new information in this book, but that does not mean it’s not worth reading. Unlike that new Stones book you see reviewed positively everywhere. The publisher asked me if I wanted a copy, I was intrigued from the very first page, but as I’m reading I’m wondering…HOW DOES HE KNOW THAT! Mick […]

Innovation

I read this article about Tide: “Tide Already Dominates Detergent. Why Is P&G Pushing a New Version? – The company controls about 60% of the market, but won’t stop reinventing. Now, it’s betting the future of laundry is ’tiles.’” https://www.wsj.com/business/tide-laundry-soap-procter-gamble-2938e8b6 https://apple.news/A43i010C7TpOk1pHMBgFdnQ Tide was introduced in 1946, before that Procter & Gamble purveyed Duz and Oxydol, […]

Re-Jon Anderson & the Band Geeks in Thousand Oaks

My oldest daughter just turned 41.  She was conceived in a Chevy van with the mural from the Relayer album on the side.  I still can’t get her to enjoy Yes. Al Jones Covington, LA ________________________________ Glad you got to see Jon with the Band Geeks. Check out “perpetual change” which is their live album.  It’s […]

The Earth, Wind & Fire Movie

People have no idea how hard it is to make it. Never mind sustain. The spin on this film is what an a**hole Maurice White was. But that’s not what I took, because I know people who are icons are not like the average person, they’re one-minded and dedicated, their dreams are almost too big […]