Category: Music

I finally got around to reading The Wrecking Crew, by Kent Hartman, and thoroughly enjoyed it. Published in 2012, it’s a whirlwind survey of the lives and music of the two dozen or so studio musicians in L.A. who performed on countless well known Top 40 radio hits during the 1960’s and ’70’s. Continue reading “The Wrecking Crew – A Review”

One of my all time favorite oldies is a song from 1972 or 1973, called “The World is A Ghetto,” by War. The refrain says: Continue reading “Words You Won’t Find in Your Hymnal”

In John 10:30, Jesus said, I and my Father are one. If anyone knew the nature of God and who He is, It was (and is) Jesus. Continue reading “Yeah, Baby, He’s Goddess”

This is a lesson in getting what you want. It’s not always what it’s cracked up to be. Continue reading “Streets of Cardboard”

When I first heard the news of Muhammed Ali’s passing, I didn’t think of his boxing record. I’m not a boxing fan. I didn’t think of his name change from Cassius Clay either. I know that marked a significant change in his life. Continue reading “Muhammed Ali – A Musical Tribute”