Happy birthday to President Jimmy Carter!Happy birthday to President Jimmy Carter!
Last night I pulled the Mac McAnally album Semi-True Stories out of my collection and was again swept away by the opening track, “Meanwhile.” It’s worth listening to. Thank you, Lyman Corbitt McAnally, Jr. for the great words and music.
The Gentle Giant, Don Williams passed away. What an incredible singer. Never saw him perform live, but one of my favorite memories of a concert was they played a recording of his song “I Believe In You” before a Charley Pride concert and everyone got up and slow danced. Please listen to
photo LATE AT NIGHT It’s fate that some should touch the heights that make a mem’ry fast recall, The words and deeds that make hearts light, and let the tensions built, desolve, A comic’s not a name tag worn, nor ever was talent bought, a showman true, is only born,
Elliot Mintz is a former radio and television personality who went on to become a media consultant for many well-known celebrities and CEOs. I cannot think of anyone in the business they sometimes call the Hollywood “entertainment industry” who has grabbed my attention quite like Elliot Mintz. I cannot really
And if my silence made you leave, then that would be my worst mistake. So I will share this room with you, and you can have this heart to break. -Billy Joel, “And So It Goes.” As some of you know, my interest is primarily in interviewing lyricists and
January 28, 2014 In 2011, I had the pleasure of interviewing Enoch Anderson, the very talented lyricist who wrote songs with Barry Manilow for 15 Minutes, the first original album from Manilow since the 2001 Here at the Mayflower. The experience was very fascinating and many people commented on how well-spoken
Hey, it’s me. The past ten years have come and gone so quickly, but the memories collected add up to a lot of stories. Some of the people who have shared are known all over the world and many of them are known to a few. There’s one thread that