Archive for the 'The Music' Category


Walkin’ Wounded

What do you think of thatI’m sleeping down at the laundromat My buddy John Hughes came back from vacation and told me about this guy Rory Gallagher, who had a debut album that they were playing all over K.C. radio. I never had much respect for K.C. radio.  I figured that was the boonies compared […]

Last Week’s Podcast – Gordon Lightfoot

In the not too distant future, so much of the music of the sixties and seventies is going to be forgotten.  I’d like to keep it alive. Last week’s podcast is about Gordon Lightfoot.  I tell the story of meeting him at Canadian Music Week with my buddy Jake Gold, but really most of the […]

The Way It Is

Back before I was married, back in ’86, when I was living together with my ex-wife, we house sat for a couple who lived on Bristol, in Brentwood. If you live in L.A., you know the street of which I’m speaking. Between San Vicente and Sunset. The one with the CIRCLES! I discovered it by […]

Jeff Daniels Sings!

Not long after I pulled over for the Bomb Squad van, I tuned into the Village, channel 15 on XM. Last week, sick of fighting the rap wars, I had the epiphany I was only going to listen to folk music.  Maybe country, that Wreckers album is really good.  But is that really country?  Do […]