Archive for the 'The Music' Category


Nightingale

Here comes my babySinging like a nightingaleComing my way down along that devastation trail Well tell the lord aboveShe’s got a brand of loveThat cannot fail Somewhere along the line Clive Davis convinced everybody it was a hit business.  Make no mistake, it’s an ALBUM business.  And that’s why the business has tanked.  Chasing the […]

Raspberries At HOB

So Eric Carmen’s sitting as his keyboard.  And he starts telling this story.  Of lying in bed every night with his transistor glued to his ear.  Listening to the Beatles, the Stones, everybody on the radio.  And then his fingers start waltzing over the keys. Well I know it sounds funnyBut I’m not in it […]

Rainy Night House

My favorite Joni Mitchell song is "A Case Of You".  Only a Canadian could come up with such perfect imagery.  You’ll know if you’ve ventured to the Great White North.  You’re driving down the boulevard and you see a cinder block structure, with the words "Beer Store" above the plate glass window.  There’s no euphemism.  […]

Laura Veirs

Lie to me and tell me everything is all right One of the great things about the iPod is you never know what you’ll hear.  Put it on random and suddenly a favorite track from years ago will fill your brain and for that one special moment you’ll be reminded of who you used to […]