Fan Mail Wednesday #10
Tuesday, August 19th, 2008 Posted in Along Came Spider, Fan Mail, Music, New York Mets | No Comments »Wow, these Wednesdays sure do creep up on a guy? Here I am, literally minding my own business, when -- DANG -- up comes another Fan Mail Wednesday banging me upside the head. Whap, whap, whap. Amazingly, fan mail-wise, I had ...
Song of the Week
Monday, July 28th, 2008 Posted in Music | No Comments »I'm loving the song "Always a Friend" by the critically-acclaimed, criminally-overlooked songwriter, Alejandro Escovedo. In this clip, he joins Bruce Springsteen onstage -- a great gesture by Bruce, bringing Escovedo into the spotlight -- and the joy is palpable. "Nobody ...
A Day in the Life
Monday, July 14th, 2008 Posted in Jigsaw Jones, Music, Six Innings | No Comments »I just read about this in Rolling Stone and had to track it down on youtube. For the first time ever, Paul McCartney played the song "A Day in the LIfe" live in concert. It was especially significant because that's ...
What’s On My iPod?
Friday, June 13th, 2008 Posted in Music, Uncategorized | No Comments »I've been a huge music fan all my life. As the youngest of seven children, born in 1961, I grew up with an amazing record collection right in my living room, combining the tastes of four older brothers and two ...