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 ›
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Did Steve Miller Create The Word “Pompatous”? Celebrating 70’s Music With The Answer! ELO! Supertramp! Steely Dan And More!
Time To Celebrate “The Joker!” It’s one of the most iconic songs of the 1970’s, Steve Miller’s “The Joker.” It’s a wild album cover, and clearly the inspiration for Jim Carrey’s “The Mask”, but the lyrics are even wackier! I… Read More ›
Have You Been To Malibu’s Paradise Cove? It’s The World’s Most Exclusive Trailer Park!
Welcome To Malibu’s Legendary Paradise Cove! Paradise indeed! This is a three part tale of a magical place: it’s the story of Malibu’s unique paradise getaway called Paradise Cove”; it’s our fun trip there right before the pandemic when we… Read More ›
My “Travel Challenge” On Day #3 Heads To The Beach! Malibu’s Love Affair With the Pacific Ocean Is Here!
Who’s Up For a Travel Challenge? I am, and I want to see the edge of the world! Yes, day three of my #Travelchallenge is heading to the Pacific Ocean! These incredible shots of the sun off of Malibu’s pristine… Read More ›
Time To Sing Some “C” Songs For Sunday! The Clash! Oasis! Classic Macca And “Cheeseburgers” Too!
Looking For The Right “C” Note? I am looking at songs and musical Artists one letter at a time, and these “Songs For Sunday” are all about the C’s…let’s get started with a band from my home town of Seattle… Read More ›
“Catch The Sun” With Songs To Cheer You Up! Shelter In Place With These Classic Songs Of “Determination” and Hope!
Celebrating Music With The Letter “D”! As most of the world is #Shelteringathome, we can all use some music to raise our spirits and keep us sane in these insane times. These are either songs OR Artists beginning with the… Read More ›
Malibu’s Paradise Cove! A Cafe With PASTA Straws! Beach Boys Surfing Spot! World’s Most Exclusive Trailer Park!
Welcome To Malibu’s Legendary Paradise Cove! Paradise indeed! This is a three part tale of a magical place: it’s the story of Malibu’s unique paradise getaway called Paradise Cove”; it’s our fun trip there celebrating Alex’s birthday with a “pasta… Read More ›
The Eagles Debut Album! “Take It Easy!” 3 Things You Didn’t Know About Winslow, Arizona! Glenn Frey Statue Now As Well!
First, the debut album… “There it was, the sound. Extraordinary blend of voices, wonderful harmony sound, just stunning.” Yes, when listeners heard this band’s first album, with those gorgeous harmonies, a new sound in country rock music was created! “Take… Read More ›
Classic “Songs For Sunday”! Music With A “Y” Has Coldplay, Carole King And Neil Young! The Youngbloods Get Together! “Yes” Indeed!
Here Are Some “Songs For Sunday”… It’s Sunday, a day to relax and listen to some of my favorite songs with a “Y”! “Yellow” by Coldplay This group has a special meaning to me. I discovered this gorgeous song in… Read More ›
Eagles “Hotel California” Anniversary! “Lyin’ Eyes!” “Sunset Grill!” My LA-Based Eagles Landmarks
Welcome To The “Hotel California!” It’s now a bit of a running gag between me and my wife: every time we drive by The Beverly Hills Hotel, we take a picture – and why not? It’s iconic for many reasons,… Read More ›
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