Song of the Day: Sittin’ on the Dock of the Bay

There is so much about this song for me that I could certainly get lost in unpacking it. I will attempt it, anyway. Firstly, since I tie a lot of my stories back to my short time working in music,…
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There is so much about this song for me that I could certainly get lost in unpacking it. I will attempt it, anyway. Firstly, since I tie a lot of my stories back to my short time working in music,…

Over the last few days I have been seen thinking about Weird Al. I think I would have loved to work with him. Word Al has been about as close to a personal hero as anyone can get with me.…

I am really a drug agnostic. If you want to murder your braincells that’s your deal, just as long as you’re not harming other people. I think that is one thing I learned from my father’s warning to only drink…

Many years ago I stated there is a song for everything. I am not certain that I really knew just how accurate that off-hand comment was. This morning I have been exploring my childhood and how and when I realized…

I think that the metal channel I have been listening to should apparently be renamed the “Judas Priest Tribute Channel” because here they are again. If you knew my father, you may not believe it when I state that this…

[ Warning: This video contains bright flashes. ] Judas Priest was not a group I worked with in my roughly 21 years of working in entrainment. (Only 3 of those years working with people who were at one time famous.)…

Know me long enough and you will know that I am not a gun fanatic. However, neither am I a gun hater. I am a realist. So, you might wonder why I would choose to put this song on my…

I did not wake up with a song in my head this morning, but after a few minutes the hook from this song started to play. While Backstreet Boys had some songs which I enjoyed, they are not my usual…

If you dare follow me long enough you’ll find out that I have no one favorite genre of music. I find people who limit themselves to a musical genre are limiting themselves and therefore are boring. Imagine that you try…

This was one of my early favorite songs. Yes, I grew up in California, but it reminded me, in a good way, of the winter days that I liked. When we would go to San Francisco, we would see those…