Do you know this image? It’s the cover of a sadly neglected album by Daryl Hall & John Oates…the image is iconic and the music is as well…time to celebrate songs about the radio! This classic radio with all the… Read More ›
Music
A Terrific Homage To Crosby Stills Nash & Young…
If you click Clive’s story above, you will get a terrific look at the music majesty of David Crosby, Stephen Stills, Graham Nash and Neil Young…the “Take It easy” blog always has great music stories like this… I shared this… Read More ›
“The Only Living Boy In New York!” Paul Simon Breaks Up With Art Garfunkel Over “Catch-22!”
What Caused Simon & Garfunkel To Break Up? First, a big thanks to Clive, so reminded me of this wild story with his recent post celebrating The Wrecking Crew! His link is below…but first, why did this massively successful duo,… Read More ›
Are These The Greatest Album Covers Of All Time? New List Says Yes – But I Say…
Are These Some Of The Greatest Album Covers Of All Time? I hate countdown lists. They are nothing more than clickbait – so of course, when Billboard magazine listed the 100 greatest album covers of all time, I gritted my… Read More ›
Powerful “Music With An ‘M’!” From Kelly Clarkson To The Beatles And Tom Petty’s Mudcrutch Too!
Kelly Clarkson’s Divorce Album! As you can see by the imagery on the single above, Kelly Clarkson bared her soul on her new album “Chemistry”! That’s why my “Music With An ‘M’” dives into one of her most personal songs!… Read More ›
Have You Heard The “Singing Ringing Tree?” Here’s Video Of Musical Architecture!
Do You Know About The “Singing Ringing Tree?” Well I didn’t, but this is another reason I love the world we live in! The “Singing Ringing Tree” is a sculpture on the hill tops of Burnley, UK. As the wind… Read More ›
RIP Randy Meisner…A Musical Appreciation Of This Eagles Founding Member…
RIP To A Founding Eagle… Such sad new for music fans…Randy Meisner, one of the original founding members of the Eagles, died on July 26 at age 77. His death was reportedly due to Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary disease – this… Read More ›
RIP Sinead O’Connor….A Tribute To The Music Of A Troubled Artist…
Clive’s “Take It Easy” blog shares lots of great music with us, and his tribute above to Sinead O’ Connor is a beautiful tribute to her music…there are many videos included, especially one that shows how funny, self-deprecating and intelligent… Read More ›
Do You “Fado?” Here’s Video Of Portugal’s Beautiful, Plaintive Music…
Happy New Year! (Belatedly To Be Sure…) OK, this may be a bit overdue, but I wanted to share a unique aspect of Portugal that my wife Alex and I discovered when we were there for New Years – “fado”… Read More ›
The Case For Warren Zevon…His Complicated Life And Brilliant Music…
First, please click on Clive’s terrific look above at three of the late Warren Zevon’s greatest songs….the videos are in his story, which looks at how misguided the Rock’n’Roll Hall Of Fame is for not including him… Zevon was a… Read More ›