Rants and Ravings of a Misguided Dreamer and Observer
Salutations™!! Today, 39 years ago, Don Henley released his debut solo album. It had decent stuff on it, but the main single, this one, was a fantastic song. This is a decent composite collaboration. Enjoy! Until tomorrow, same blog channel…Scorp out! —“Can we film the operation? Is the head dead yet? You know, the boys…
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Salutations™!! “Today” is the 38th anniversary of Don Henley’s debut solo album I Can’t Stand Still. It has one of my favorite Henley songs on it and this is a decent cover of it. Enjoy! Until tomorrow, same blog channel… Scorp out! — “We got the bubble-headed-bleach-blond who comes on at five. She can tell you…
Salutations™!! Today is the 31st anniversary of Don Henley’s The End of the Innocence album. I remember when it came out. I remember when the title track was first released that I knew that was Bruce Hornsby playing the piano, he just has that style. This album is #389 on the RS list and I like…
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Salutations™!! I am so longing for the opportunity to get back into Underdog Records and rummage through the used albums, some new albums and just to see Jonathan again. This is getting rougher as the time slips away. We’ve eaten well, though. This week was a lot shorter in both the headphone/streaming listening and the…
Salutations™!! The BCPF and I had a great listening day yesterday. We got by Underdog Records and grabbed a good bit of stuff and came back and listened. It was really a great listen. Okay, here’s the haul: Wolf Parade – Thin Mind — Great Canadian band out of Montreal and on the Sub Pop label. Good…
Salutations™!! Today is the 35th anniversary of Don Henley’s Building the Perfect Beast album. This song is one of two or three that make me think of my childhood and just a really good time in my life. I don’t have many bad times but this was me being 14 years old and life was simple….
Salutations™!! Since yesterday was Father’s Day, we did our grocery shopping on Saturday after breakfast before running over to Underdog Records before we had to be in Greensboro for a Cobras game Saturday night. So, here’s the haul: Calexico / Iron & Wine – Years To Burn — The BCPF is a huge fan of both acts and having albums…