There was always something about The Rolling Stones I couldn’t stand. It was confusing, because I love the music. Now I know what it is. Forget Jagger...
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Luther Allison was a tremendous blues guitarist who passed away in 1997. While he didn’t get the publicity of some of his contemporaries, he appeared...
Brubeck’s biggest piece, Take Five, above. Below is a cute idea on presenting Blue Rondo à la Turk using aerial footage above Los Angeles. The notes at...
Digital Dream Door’s take on what was hot way back then: -T-Bone Walker: Stormy Monday -Mahalia Jackson: Move on Up a Little Higher -Bill Monroe: Blue...
Here is AllMusic’s description of Mozart’s Flute Concerto No.2 In D Major, K.314: For nearly two hundred years, scholars believed Mozart’s...
…for making the choice of the song for today so easy. Actually, only the title is relevant. Here is more from the band.
Little Eva was the inspiration for The Locomotion, which was written by Carole King and Gerry Goffin.
Here is the bio from the great Mahalia Jackson’s website: Born in New Orleans in 1911, Mahalia Jackson grew up in a shotgun home shared by 13 people...
Aaron Thibeaux (T-Bone) Walker was ranked number 47 on the list of greatest guitarists by Rolling Stone. Here is the listing: T-Bone Walker invented the guitar...
The start of Rolling Stone’s bio of AC/DC: AC/DC ‘s rowdy image, giant riffs and macho lyrics about sex, drinking and damnation have helped make...
