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answer a few questions and you can determine where you stand on the political spectrum....my political philosophy is that of a liberal liber...

The first time I heard about a singer named Dick Haymes was August of the just ended year when I purchased a used copy of a wonderful book- ...

James Brown has passed on.. truly one of the greats.... the world, as usually happens when one of these human beings who shapes our shared e...

Old Blue Eyes/The Chairman of the Board (did anyone have more nicknames than Frank?) would have been 91 today... As I get wiser my apprecia...

Grant Green's final studio album for Blue Note...Visions from 1972.... this session is normally slighted and trivialized because the rep...

(reproduced from email i sent a few friends) clink a glass for chuck berry!... he turns 80 this wednesday!!!!!!!... obviously i love the man...

playing this morning: jesus and the mary chain's 1985 debut psycho candy... what a great album! let me name the reasons... ok maybe not....

Our newest household member Ginger came to us a few months ago and has adjusted just fine to life in the household.. admittedly sparks did f...

Wes Montgomery's "The Incredible Jazz Guitar" on Riverside lp 12-320... not a huge fan of wes... i tend to prefer grant green...

Finally a Nobel Peace Prize winner that is fully deserving of the honor! I am very excited about the win by Yunnus and the Grameen Bank micr...

this interview of bill clinton by wallace is fascinating stuff.. find it here: http://thinkprogress.org/clinton-interview there's a vide...

check out this three panel inner gatefold fold out from Dr John's In the Right Place album! the album paintings are by James Flournoy Ho...

This album from Dr John "In the Right Place" on Atco 7019 is a downright masterpiece. I was more familiar with Dr. John's Gumb...

Now playing! Lately I just love the Allen Toussaint/Meters sound and if you're into that you have to check out Dr. John's "in t...

heading to the new vegas lounge for the first time in like years... wonder if they still have the uptown blues band or whatever they're...

switched from internet explorer to moxilla firefox and lo and behold its faster cruising around the internet..shockingly so.. not sure why b...

where i could handle discussing politics say at a party.... not sure when it happened exactly..probably in early 2004 when howard dean was v...

flamin groovies "flamingo"... thanks enrique for the vote of confidence in these guys.... the lp sounds fabulous... i love the fre...

surely the trick must be to "get things done" so smoothly and efortlessly that it goes unnoticed ....certainly, in an ideal world,...