Well since Mary Jane met Jenny CraigShe’s got more to love, she never makes me begTake a sack of flour and a hit off my bongShe looks really good in that good thin thongIf I can’t drink her pretty I’m gonna smoke her thinShe’s my corn-fed baby with a double chin There’s a song on […]

Hey, did you see that Levi Stubbs died? It took me a while to get into Motown.  I think "Bernadette" clinched the deal.  Or maybe it was "Reach Out (I’ll Be There)".  I remember driving to Becket, Massachusetts with the Resnicks to pick up Doug from summer camp.  I heard that Four Tops song twice […]

The first two Todd Rundgren albums were released on Ampex, the tape manufacturer’s foray into recorded music.  The debut, with "We Gotta Get You A Woman", was released in multiple iterations, not intentionally.  Your cover might not square with what was on the disc.  What appeared on the second album coincided with the track listing, […]

A rock star is not someone who takes the temperature, who gauges the marketplace before he creates his "art".  A rock star is someone who needs to create and is willing to tolerate the haters along with the fans.  He’s someone who incites controversy just by existing.  That’s what we lost in the dash for […]