Tuesday, April 30, 2019

Taylor Dayne - Love Will Lead You Back

THIS PHENOMENON STRIKES THE HEARTS & MINDS OF US "OLDSTERS TOO". I'VE FALLEN HARD 3X'S QUITE BY ACCIDENT, THE 1ST LED TO BIRTH OF MY "SONG WRITING" & PERHAPS BEST EVER CREATION. DECADES LATER, ANOTHER UPHEAVAL RE-IGNITED MY EFFORTS, PLAYING, RIGHT THRU THE 3RD & LAST(I SWEAR), I'M THANKFUL, FOR THESE "MAGNIFICENT LADIES" GAVE ME THE COURAGE & DETERMINATION TO " KEEP ON TRUCKIN"(JERRY GARCIA & GRATEFUL DEAD),IF NEVER HAVE A #1 HIT, THAT'S ALLRIGHT, CAUSE I'VE PENNED 100'S OF SONGS/POEMS, "1' auto-biog." & "1' SCI-FI THRILLER(PART 2 IN THE WORKS, GOOD LUCK. "1" DAY , WHEN UR NOT EXPECTING IT, LOVE WILL FIND U> (IMOHO)

Taylor Dayne - Don't Rush Me

MS DAYNE IS ONE OF THE SEXIEST WOMEN ON EARTH(OF COURSE, SADE ADU , & MS. DONNA SUMMER & FAYETTE PINKNEY TOO}}.ADDENDUM : DON'T LEAVE OUT MY FORMER SPOUSE,MELTING THE FLOOR SHE STOOD ON, IN HER WHITE PANTS SUIT, TAN MIDRIFF GLOWING, LONG STREAKED HAIR FLOWING, MEN'S TONGUES ROLLING, LADIES EYES RAGING W/ENVY, AT "MIAMI'S FOUNTAIN BLUE, DANCING THE NITE AWAY {{{YES, "MARILYN MONROE " WAS (IMOHO) THE ULTIMATE SEXPOT PACKAGE}}

Taylor Dayne - Don't Rush Me

MS DAYNE IS ONE OF THE SEXIEST WOMEN ON EARTH(OF COURSE, SADE ADU , & MS. DONNA SUMMER & FAYETTE PINKNEY TOO}}.ADDENDUM : DON'T LEAVE OUT MY FORMER SPOUSE,MELTING THE FLOOR SHE STOOD ON, IN HER WHITE PANTS SUIT, TAN MIDRIFF GLOWING, LONG STREAKED HAIR FLOWING, MEN'S TONGUES ROLLING, LADIES EYES RAGING W/ENVY, AT "MIAMI'S FOUNTAIN BLUE, DANCING THE NITE AWAY {{{YES, "MARILYN MONROE " WAS (IMOHO) THE ULTIMATE SEXPOT PACKAGE}}

Taylor Dayne - Can't Get Enough Of Your Love

MS DAYNE IS ONE OF THE SEXIEST WOMEN ON EARTH(OF COURSE, SADE ADU , & MS. DONNA SUMMER & FAYETTE PINKNEY TOO}}.ADDENDUM : DON'T LEAVE OUT MY FORMER SPOUSE,MELTING THE FLOOR SHE STOOD ON, IN HER WHITE PANTS SUIT, TAN MIDRIFF GLOWING, LONG STREAKED HAIR FLOWING, MEN'S TONGUES ROLLING, LADIES EYES RAGING W/ENVY, AT "MIAMI'S FOUNTAIN BLUE, DANCING THE NITE AWAY {{{YES, "MARILYN MONROE " WAS (IMOHO) THE ULTIMATE SEXPOT PACKAGE}}

Jackson Browne - Running on Empty (Original album version on live video)

WHEN YOU R DOWN & OUT, THERE IS NO DOUBT(IMOHO), THIS PERFORMANCE BY JACKSON, DAVID, ROSEMARY & BAND MATES WILL LIFT ME, YOU, THE ENTIRE GLOBE(THE UNIVERSE TOO?) UP SO HIGH ONE CAN ALMOST TOUCH THE SUN, ROSEMARY & DAVID'S VOCALS R TIMELESS, DAVID'S STEEL LAP GUITAR(FIDDLE ON OTHER SONGS("THE DANCER")R ASTOUNDING,, OH, DID I FORGET JACKSON'S WORDS & SINGING VOICE.

Jackson Browne The Load Out and Stay Live BBC 1978

WHEN YOU R DOWN & OUT, THERE IS NO DOUBT(IMOHO), THIS PERFORMANCE BY JACKSON, DAVID, ROSEMARY & BAND MATES WILL LIFT ME, YOU, THE ENTIRE GLOBE(THE UNIVERSE TOO?) UP SO HIGH ONE CAN ALMOST TOUCH THE SUN, ROSEMARY & DAVID'S VOCALS R TIMELESS, DAVID'S STEEL LAP GUITAR(FIDDLE ON OTHER SONGS("THE DANCER")R ASTOUNDING,, OH, DID I FORGET JACKSON'S WORDS & SINGING VOICE.

Monday, April 29, 2019

The Three Degrees - Starlight (Ruud's Extended Mix)

BIOGRAPHY:

Fayette Pinkney (January 10, 1948 - June 27, 2009) was an African American singer from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She was one of the original members of the female soul group THE THREE DEGREES.Fayette died on Saturday, June 27, 2009. She had been sick for two weeks beforehand, and in the hospital.
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The Three Degrees - Can't you see what you're doing to me (Ruud's Extend...

BIOGRAPHY:

Fayette Pinkney (January 10, 1948 - June 27, 2009) was an African American singer from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She was one of the original members of the female soul group THE THREE DEGREES.Fayette died on Saturday, June 27, 2009. She had been sick for two weeks beforehand, and in the hospital.
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RIP, FAYETTE PINKNEY (THE THREE DEGREES)-NOTHING LASTS FOREVER

LIVING THRU THOSE " GLORIOUS TIMES"(LATE 50'60,70 &,80'S)CAME W/ A HEAVY BUT IRREVOCABLE PRICE(NOT JUST VIETNAM DRAFT;RICHARD NIXON ERA).."GROWING OLD". SEEING "FAMILY, FRIENDS, BELOVED PETS, IDOLS OF STAGE, SCREEN, SONG DIE FROM WHATEVER. NEVER HAVING THE CHANCE TO GROW OLD, LIKE "US LUCKY FEW:; AS THE "SIRENS OF HOMER'S GREEK FABLE "THE ODYSSEY"REACH OUT TO US INSIDE OUR MIND W/"SONG"' WE COME CLOSER TO "THE END"(THE DOORS).SO, "BATON DOWN THE HATCHES, MAN THE GIBSAL"" WARP SPEED "10", MR. SOLU".

Donna Summer - Last Dance

LIVING THRU THOSE " GLORIOUS TIMES"(LATE 50'60,70 &,80'S)CAME W/ A HEAVY BUT IRREVOCABLE PRICE(NOT JUST VIETNAM DRAFT;RICHARD NIXON ERA).."GROWING OLD". SEEING "FAMILY, FRIENDS, BELOVED PETS, IDOLS OF STAGE, SCREEN, SONG DIE FROM WHATEVER. NEVER HAVING THE CHANCE TO GROW OLD, LIKE "US LUCKY FEW:; AS THE "SIRENS OF HOMER'S GREEK FABLE "THE ODYSSEY"REACH OUT TO US INSIDE OUR MIND W/"SONG"' WE COME CLOSER TO "THE END"(THE DOORS).SO, "BATON DOWN THE HATCHES, MAN THE GIBSAL"" WARP SPEED "10", MR. SOLU".

Donna Summer, Could It Be Magic, Festival de Viña 1994

LIVING THRU THOSE " GLORIOUS TIMES"(LATE 50'60,70 &,80'S)CAME W/ A HEAVY BUT IRREVOCABLE PRICE(NOT JUST VIETNAM DRAFT;RICHARD NIXON ERA).."GROWING OLD". SEEING "FAMILY, FRIENDS, BELOVED PETS, IDOLS OF STAGE, SCREEN, SONG DIE FROM WHATEVER. NEVER HAVING THE CHANCE TO GROW OLD, LIKE "US LUCKY FEW:; AS THE "SIRENS OF HOMER'S GREEK FABLE "THE ODYSSEY"REACH OUT TO US INSIDE OUR MIND W/"SONG"' WE COME CLOSER TO "THE END"(THE DOORS).SO, "BATON DOWN THE HATCHES, MAN THE GIBSAL"" WARP SPEED "10", MR. SOLU".

Van McCoy & Pan's People » Do the Hustle (1975)

LIVING THRU THOSE " GLORIOUS TIMES"(LATE 50'60,70 &,80'S)CAME W/ A HEAVY BUT IRREVOCABLE PRICE(NOT JUST VIETNAM DRAFT;RICHARD NIXON ERA).."GROWING OLD". SEEING "FAMILY, FRIENDS, BELOVED PETS, IDOLS OF STAGE, SCREEN, SONG DIE FROM WHATEVER. NEVER HAVING THE CHANCE TO GROW OLD, LIKE "US LUCKY FEW:; AS THE "SIRENS OF HOMER'S GREEK FABLE "THE ODYSSEY"REACH OUT TO US INSIDE OUR MIND W/"SONG"' WE COME CLOSER TO "THE END"(THE DOORS).SO, "BATON DOWN THE HATCHES, MAN THE GIBSAL"" WARP SPEED "10", MR. SOLU".

Yvonne Elliman If I can't have you 1977 16:9

LIVING THRU THOSE " GLORIOUS TIMES"(LATE 50'60,70 &,80'S)CAME W/ A HEAVY BUT IRREVOCABLE PRICE(NOT JUST VIETNAM DRAFT;RICHARD NIXON ERA).."GROWING OLD". SEEING "FAMILY, FRIENDS, BELOVED PETS, IDOLS OF STAGE, SCREEN, SONG DIE FROM WHATEVER. NEVER HAVING THE CHANCE TO GROW OLD, LIKE "US LUCKY FEW:; AS THE "SIRENS OF HOMER'S GREEK FABLE "THE ODYSSEY"REACH OUT TO US INSIDE OUR MIND W/"SONG"' WE COME CLOSER TO "THE END"(THE DOORS).SO, "BATON DOWN THE HATCHES, MAN THE GIBSAL"" WARP SPEED "10", MR. SOLU".

NICOLETTE LARSON - LOTTA LOVE (Live w / lyrics)

WOW. WHAT A THRU THE ROOF PERFORMANCE . MAN, DID SHE SING. TRAGICALLY, TAKEN TOO EARLY, LIKE TOO MANY OTHER TRULY GREAT WOMAN ARTISTS( MEN TOO).

csn acoustic

" WE R LEAVING, WE DON'T NEED U"" WOODEN SHIPS ON THE WATER VERY FREE'

Saturday, April 27, 2019

America - Ventura Highway

VENTURA HWY. CAN BE FOUND/DRIVEN ON MOST ANYWHERE. FOR ME,IN MY 63" BRITISH RACING GREEN THUNDERBIRD(390 4 BARREL ROARING, ON WIDE TRIPLE RED STRIPE TIRES) SOUTHERN STATE PKWY... EAST TO RTE. 25 TO SHINNECOCK INLET, S.HAMPTON; SHALLOW REEF DIVING(40 FT. CENTER CHANNEL).RETURN TRIP HITTING 100+ m.p.h.. NEXT WK. END, GET UP SUNDAY, DO IT AGAIN, EXCEPTION: DEEP SEA WRECK DIVES(U.S.S. ARUNDO & SAN DIEGO..110 TO 120+ FT.)..BEST TIMES EVER TILL KIDS WERE BORN.

Friday, April 26, 2019

Hall & Oates - She's Gone - 12/11/1976 - Capitol Theatre (Official)

SIMPLY SAXOPHONE HEAVEN, WHERE "VERY FEW R ALLOWED ENTRANCE"(

Badfinger - Without You - Television 1972

"LONG ISLAND UNIVERSITY, C.W. POST CAMPUS, WINTER OF 1972:" BAD FINGER" OPENED FOR " THE DOORS"(MINUS LATE JIM MORRISON". BADFINGER ALMOST BLEW THE SNOW COVERED DOME OFF THE AUDITORIUM . THE DOORS, AS A TRIO, GAVE A POWERFUL PERFORMANCE W/OUT " JIM"

Badfinger - Day After Day - Television - 1972

"LONG ISLAND UNIVERSITY, C.W. POST CAMPUS, WINTER OF 1972:" BAD FINGER" OPENED FOR " THE DOORS"(MINUS LATE JIM MORRISON". BADFINGER ALMOST BLEW THE SNOW COVERED DOME OFF THE AUDITORIUM . THE DOORS, AS A TRIO, GAVE A POWERFUL PERFORMANCE W/OUT " JIM"

Thursday, April 25, 2019

The Allman Brothers Band - Whipping Post - 9/23/1970 - Fillmore East (Of...

CREATIVE MUSICAL GENIUSES THAT COME TOGETHER MAKE FOR " STRANGE BEDFELLOWS"( IN A FIGURATIVE, NOT LITERAL SENSE"). PERHAPS "THOSE SPECIAL ONES" HAVE BEEN TAPPED ON THE SHOULDER AT BIRTH W/ A CERTAIN KIND OF INSIGHT, ENABLING THEM TO PERCEIVE, INTERPRET & CREATE FROM THEIR MINDS,SOULS?, UNIQUE WORKS OF ARTISTIC ENDEAVOR, UNEQUALED THROUGH THE AGES. AS A FRUSTRATED MUSICIAN./WRITER,WHILE I ENVY THESE INDIVIDUALS & GROUPS, THRU MY YEARS THE GREATEST(YES I SAID GREATEST) PLEASURE IS "JAMMING ALONG" ON WHATEVER INSTRUMENT IS AT HAND(ACTUALLY, IN MY HANDS_). MEMORIES CO-MINGLE W/THE MUSICAL SOUNDS CREATED TO TAKE ME FAR AWAY TO A " SPECIAL PLACE", ALONE AT LAST, & ,IF NOT IN HEAVEN, THEN "HEAVENLY"("WHETHER U BELIEVE IN G-D, OR E.T.'S, OR NOTHING").YES , THE ALLMAN BROS. ALWAYS WIIL BE MY " BLUE SKY, SUNNY DAY, ALONG W/ CERTAIN OTHER SPECIAL GROUPS/ARTISTS. BUT, THE ALLMANS NEVER FAIL TO KICK START ME, GET MY ASS OUT OF A CHAIR, TO UNCASE MY AXES. THANKYOU GUYS, REST IN PEACE ALL WHO HAVE GONE ON.

John Mayall - So Hard To Share

DIG THOSE " HIGH FAKE NOTES" ON EACH VERSION ,HOW ALMOND REACHES..VIEW "TURNING POINT'S CALIFORNIA" FOR HIS ORIGINAL & BEST PERFORMANCE" JOHN ALMOND " DELIVERS". R.I.P.. ALMOND " FLIES ON "ROXANNE

John Mayall - Thoughts about Roxanne

DIG THOSE " HIGH FAKE NOTES" ON EACH VERSION ,HOW ALMOND REACHES..VIEW "TURNING POINT'S CALIFORNIA" FOR HIS ORIGINAL & BEST PERFORMANCE" JOHN ALMOND " DELIVERS". R.I.P.. ALMOND " FLIES ON "ROXANNE

Hall & Oates - She's Gone - 12/11/1976 - Capitol Theatre (Official)

STILL WRITING SONGS & MORE. LEGENDARY SAXOPHONIST TAKES "SHE'S GONE" TO LOFTY HEIGHTS TO COMPLIMENT VOICES OF HALL & OATES. A SONG FOR THE AGES.

Wednesday, April 24, 2019

Jefferson Airplane - Wooden Ships

RARE UNDERSTANDING OF SONG , VERSE & INSTRUMENTATION HAVE BEEN ENDOWED UPON U. MAKE THE MOST OF THIS PRECIOUS GIFT WHILE U R ABLE. MY PREFERENCE= CSN ACOUSTIC VERSION(W/STILLS OUTRAGEOUS SOLO'S + 3 FANTASTIC HARMONIES(FOR JAMMING TOO) & JA'S GUT WRENCHING SOUNDS OF PAUL, GRACE & MARTY,+ ERIE MIND BLOWING GUITAR WORK.(SO KOOL "WAH WAH PETAL METAL SOUND" (MY "SAM ASH FUZZ BOX"(CIRCA 1965) STILL PERFORMS.

"HEARTS" MARTY BALIN (live) 85 S.F.mov

R.I. P. MARTY BALIN, CAUGHT "AIRPLANE" AT "FILLMORE EAST" BACK IN THE DAY, OUT OF THIS WORLD PERFORMANCE. NOTE: FEB. 13TH, 2019= DAY MY HEART DIDN'T BREAK=A WONDERFUL SURGEON " FIXED IT, ASSURING ME OF MORE YEARS TO COME. MANY THANKS TO DR. A.S.(MY ANGEL).

Fleetwood Mac - Go Your Own Way - Dance Tour '97

FLEETWOOD'S "LINDSEY, MICK & JOHN CREATED PERHAPS THE "BEST PERFORMANCE "(OTHER THEN THE ORIGINAL ALLMAN B.B.) & MAGICAL, DYNAMIC INTERCHANGE OF ""3" INSTRUMENTS: DRIVING BASS, DYNAMIC DRUMMING, ASTRONOMICAL GUITAR SOLO + GREAT SINGING BY ALL, & FABULOUS ORGAN/PIANO BY CHRISTY.

A SONG FOR YOU - Leon Russell & Friends (1971)

CAUGHT LEON, JOE & MAD DOGS & ENGLISHMAN YRS. AGO IN FILLMORE EAST, GREENWICH VILLAGE. A PRE-CONCERT TREAT OF "COLT 45 + KOSHER DILL PICKLE AT NEARBY DELI(??) GAVE ME ENDURANCE/SUSTENANCE TO CARRY ON (CSN) THRU ENTIRE RAUCOUS, ROOF BLOWING SHOW. BOBBY KEYES & RITA COOLRIDGE SHONE TOO. "THOSE INDEED WERE THE DAYS". "NEVER TO REOCCUR IN MY LIFETIME".(P.S.-RODE A MAGNICENT CHARIOT TO THE CONCERT FROM LONG ISLAND, IN DEAD OF WINTER= 1966 OLDS 442 CONVERTIBLE, W/TOP DOWN, HEATER BLASTING{WERE WE STONED??HMM)JUST ASK "GEORGE & GEORGE-NO B.S., BOTH HAVE SAME NAME"))

Leon Russell - Wild Horses (Live)

CAUGHT LEON, JOE & MAD DOGS & ENGLISHMAN YRS. AGO IN FILLMORE EAST, GREENWICH VILLAGE. A PRE-CONCERT TREAT OF "COLT 45 + KOSHER DILL PICKLE AT NEARBY DELI(??) GAVE ME ENDURANCE/SUSTENANCE TO CARRY ON (CSN) THRU ENTIRE RAUCOUS, ROOF BLOWING SHOW. BOBBY KEYES & RITA COOLRIDGE SHONE TOO. "THOSE INDEED WERE THE DAYS". "NEVER TO REOCCUR IN MY LIFETIME".(P.S.-RODE A MAGNICENT CHARIOT TO THE CONCERT FROM LONG ISLAND, IN DEAD OF WINTER= 1966 OLDS 442 CONVERTIBLE, W/TOP DOWN, HEATER BLASTING{WERE WE STONED??HMM)JUST ASK "GEORGE & GEORGE-NO B.S., BOTH HAVE SAME NAME"))

Tuesday, April 23, 2019

The Allman Brothers Band - Stormy Monday ( At Fillmore East, 1971 )

"NO QUESTION, SIMPLY PUT, " THE BEST", PASSES THE TEST, ABOVE THE REST ,FINALLY, THE HOLY GRAIL QUEST CAN BE PUT TO REST. ALLMAN BROS." FILLMORE" & "SOUTHERN COMFORT" WILL NEVER BE SURPASSED."

Monday, April 22, 2019

Michael Martin Murphey & the Rio Grande Band - "Wildfire"

OLDEN DAYS. SNOWY BLIZZARD WINDS, HOWLING THRU RAFTERS LATE AT NITE. LONG ISLAND AT IT'S BEST IN DEEPEST WINTER. RODE MY OWN " WILDFIRE" THRU MAGICAL SKIES, KEEPING ALOFT W/ THE BREATH EXPELLED WHEN PLAYING MY CHERISHED HORN. STILL TAKE THOSE EXCURSIONS, ALBEIT IN A TROPICAL CLIMATE. BLACK HAIR MORPHED TO SILVERY WHITE, EYES CLOUDY, STILL ABLE TO SEE MY " WILDFIRE" COMING FOR ME.

Janis Ian - At Seventeen (Audio)

"remember those who lose the game lose the love they sought to gain; payment due exceeds accounts received, AT SEVENTEEN": JANIS equals "AMY WINEHOUSE"< JANIS IAN" & "SADE" in vocal intensity, creativity & talent

Laura Nyro - Coffee Morning

TERRIFIC,SOULFUL, EMOTIVE, PIERCING VOCAL & PIANO PERFORMANCE BY A FORGOTTEN GENIUS & GIANT OF THE MUSIC INDUSTRY.

Sunday, April 21, 2019

The Doors - The End (original)

RETURN TO "LOVE STREET", WHERE JIM M. * PAM C. TRIED TO MAKE THEIR LOVE NEST; THE CALM B4 "RIDERS ON THE STORM"TOOK THEM BOTH AWAY, I YR. APART."WHERE SHE HAS ME & SHE HAS YOU"

The Doors - Love Street

RETURN TO "LOVE STREET", WHERE JIM M. * PAM C. TRIED TO MAKE THEIR LOVE NEST; THE CALM B4 "RIDERS ON THE STORM"TOOK THEM BOTH AWAY, I YR. APART."WHERE SHE HAS ME & SHE HAS YOU"

Atlanta Rhythm Section - Spooky

SPOOKY LITTLE GIRL CAPTURED MY HEART LONG AGO IN COLLEGE> SHE BLEW ANNOYING SMOKE RINGS< BEAT ME AT TABLE POOL & DROPPED ME LIKE A HOT POTATO, UPON DISCOVERING I WAS 1 YR> YOUNGER> WHAT A KISSER!! GREAT SMOKE RINGS(SMELLY TOO)(FORGOT HER(NANCY- IN MY BOOK(SEMI_AUTO BIOG)

Silver Convention - Fly, Robin, Fly (1975) HD 0815007

DISCOVERED ANOTHER " FUN WAY TO FLY" IN MY MIND, OTHER THEN PLAYING MY HORN.WHEN IS THEIR NEXT TOUR??

Saturday, April 20, 2019

Heaven Knows - Donna Summer / Brooklyn Dreams ( Lyric Video )

MISS U DEARLY, MS. SOMMER*(HER HUSBAND'S NAME) FROM A CHANCE ENCOUNTER IN A FARMINGDALE, LONG ISLAND CLUB, BACK IN THE DAY, TO YOUR TRAGIC, UNTIMELY LOSS. WILL NEVER UNDERSTAND OR ACCEPT THE B.S. RATIONALE REASONS GIVEN FOR YOUR & OTHER STARS EARLY DEMISE. TOO MANY OF MY MOST CHERISHED ARTISTS R GONE, NEVER FORGOTTEN, & APPRECIATED ALMOST EVERY DAY

Donna Summer - Heaven Knows 12" single version

MISS U DEARLY, MS. SOMMER*(HER HUSBAND'S NAME) FROM A CHANCE ENCOUNTER IN A FARMINGDALE, LONG ISLAND CLUB, BACK IN THE DAY, TO YOUR TRAGIC, UNTIMELY LOSS. WILL NEVER UNDERSTAND OR ACCEPT THE B.S. RATIONALE REASONS GIVEN FOR YOUR & OTHER STARS EARLY DEMISE. TOO MANY OF MY MOST CHERISHED ARTISTS R GONE, NEVER FORGOTTEN, & APPRECIATED ALMOST EVERY DAY

Donna Summer -- Could It Be Magic (extended)

MISS U DEARLY, MS. SOMMER*(HER HUSBAND'S NAME) FROM A CHANCE ENCOUNTER IN A FARMINGDALE, LONG ISLAND CLUB, BACK IN THE DAY, TO YOUR TRAGIC, UNTIMELY LOSS. WILL NEVER UNDERSTAND OR ACCEPT THE B.S. RATIONALE REASONS GIVEN FOR YOUR & OTHER STARS EARLY DEMISE. TOO MANY OF MY MOST CHERISHED ARTISTS R GONE, NEVER FORGOTTEN, & APPRECIATED ALMOST EVERY DAY

Donna Summer - MacArthur Park

MISS U DEARLY, MS. SOMMER*(HER HUSBAND'S NAME) FROM A CHANCE ENCOUNTER IN A FARMINGDALE, LONG ISLAND CLUB, BACK IN THE DAY, TO YOUR TRAGIC, UNTIMELY LOSS. WILL NEVER UNDERSTAND OR ACCEPT THE B.S. RATIONALE REASONS GIVEN FOR YOUR & OTHER STARS EARLY DEMISE. TOO MANY OF MY MOST CHERISHED ARTISTS R GONE, NEVER FORGOTTEN, & APPRECIATED ALMOST EVERY DAY

Dan Fogelberg - Same Old Lang Syne (Live - 2003)

(MY FAV RENDITION , CAUGHT DAN AT RUTH ECKARD HALL SOLO , BLEW THE ROOF OFF, THANKYOU DAN, R,I,P,): MET HER (VERY 1ST TRUE LOVE)AT "NUNLEY'S AMUSEMENT CENTER, FREEPORT, LONG ISLAND AFTER SOME YEARS. SHE W/HER 1 BOY, ME W/ OUR 1 GIRL. EXCUSED MYSELF FROM THE WIFE, WALKED OVER TO " HER"& HER MOM(WHO HATED ME). DON'T REMEMBER THE "WORDS", JUST A BRIEF ENCOUNTER & "BYE". NO INTROS NECESSARY.

Dan Fogelberg - Same Old Lang Syne (from Live: Greetings from the West)

(NEVER TOLD HER (DIANE R) MY "1ST & GREATEST SONG "'TRYING TOO HARD"" WAS INSPIRED BY HER BREAKUP YEARS AGO. TURNED OUT TO BE BEST THING EVER HAPPENED TO ME AT THE TIME} I MET HER (VERY 1ST TRUE LOVE)AT "NUNLEY'S AMUSEMENT CENTER, FREEPORT, LONG ISLAND AFTER SOME YEARS. SHE W/HER 1 BOY, ME W/ OUR 1 GIRL. EXCUSED MYSELF FROM THE WIFE, WALKED OVER TO " HER"& HER MOM(WHO HATED ME). DON'T REMEMBER THE "WORDS", JUST A BRIEF ENCOUNTER & "BYE". NO INTROS NECESSARY.LAST TIME I SET EYES UPON HER.(P.S.THE SONG'S WORDS RING TRUE 47+ YRS. LATER; THE MUSIC VARIES SLIGHTLY, AS TIME & SKILL POLISHED IT & ME.!!)

Friday, April 19, 2019

America - Sister Golden Hair 1975 (1977, HQ)

"SHE'S STILL OUT THERE SOMEWHERE, FAR YET NEAR,STILL BRINGS TO ME A TEAR, HARD TO STILL HEAR HER SIGHS SO CLEAR, AS I DRY MY EYES, REMEMBERING HER LIES, SADLY SHE WON'T EVER RE-APPEAR", AS HER IMAGE FADES W/THE YEARS, ONLY FLASHES REMAIN IN MY HEAD, GONE WHEN I'M DEAD, "

Thursday, April 18, 2019

The Allman Brothers Band - Whipping Post ( At Fillmore East, 1971 )

HAD TO POST THIS "FASCINATING PIECE ABOUT "ELIZABETH REED"S ORIGIN""{ONE OF MY FAV'S TO JAM/PLAY ALONG WITH}:In Memory of Elizabeth Reed

By John Simmons on January 23rd, 2009

Elizabeth Jones Reed Napier was 90-years old when she passed away in 1945. Despite all she must have accomplished during her long life, she’s famous because of a guitar player who was not quite two years old when she died.

The Allman Brothers Band formed in Jacksonville in 1969. The group included guitarist Dickey Betts, who was born in 1943.

Elizabeth rests in Macon, Georgia’s historic Rose Hill Cemetery. The quiet, rolling hills and terraced grave sites gave the budding songwriter Betts the solitude he needed. He said he found the Napier area a nice place to sit and write music.

Drummer Jai Johanny Johanson (Jaimoe) introduced Betts and the other members of The Allman Brothers Band to Miles Davis and his historic “Kind of Blue” album with its modal experimentations. Betts says he had Davis in mind when he wrote “In Memory of Elizabeth Reed.” Tom Dowd, who produced the band’s first album, said he thought the Brothers were unknowingly influenced by Stephane Grapelli, the French violinist who played with gypsy guitarist Django Reinhardt. Dowd says both Betts and guitarist Duane Allman unconsciously heard Grapelli while studying Reinhardt.

Betts used the name of Elizabeth Reed in the title but says the instrumental work was actually about a former girlfriend.

Elizabeth’s grave lies at the foot of Rose Hill, on the lowest road near the Ocmulgee River. Ironically, the gravesites of bandmembers Duane Allman and Berry Oakley lie only 144-steps to the south. The folks at the cemetery welcome your visit, but ask that you please be courteous, respect the departed and don’t litter.

Monday, April 15, 2019

Exposé - I'll Never Get Over You Getting Over Me (Live).flv

WHO CAN EXPLAIN " WHAT EFFECT "LOVE" HAS UPON & DOES TO A PERSON(ANIMALS TO?)"3X'S" IN VARYING DEGREES(SLOW BURN TO ERUPTING VOLCANO) LOVE HAS GRABBED A HOLD OF MY MIND & HEART" NEVER " FORGOT THESE SPECIAL LADIES & NEVER WILL ERASE THEM FROM MY MIND, TILL I DIE. "MUSIC" SERVES TO REKINDLE "EVENTS" & IMAGES & ALLOWS ME TO TRAVEL BACK IN TIME TO THOSE "WONDEROUS MOMENTS & WOMEN."ALL IN MY OWN HUMBLE OPINION!" NO REGRETS HERE.

EXPOSE “Seasons Change”

SAX IS TERRIFIC, JEANETTE IS FANTABULOUS, ALONG W/ HER BAND MATES))STILL RUNNING DOWN "VENTURA HWY." IN MY MIND, HOPING TOO LONG FR WHAT TO FIND, ?. A LOSS OF INNOCENCE; A LOST MAGICAL LOVE ENCOUNTER; UNFILLED DESIRES & HOPES; AS TWILIGHT OF A LIFE LESS LIVED COMES TO A RAPID CLOSE; WOULD I " DO IT ALL OVER AGAIN??HMM. "HER EYES, YES "I SAY HER EYES, THOUGH BLACK AS COAL, WERE FILLED W/RED. SHE DID A "NUMBER ON MY HEAD & HEART. FROM THE START./

Exposé - Seasons Change

STILL RUNNING DOWN "VENTURA HWY." IN MY MIND, HOPING TOO LONG FR WHAT TO FIND, ?. A LOSS OF INNOCENCE; A LOST MAGICAL LOVE ENCOUNTER; UNFILLED DESIRES & HOPES; AS TWILIGHT OF A LIFE LESS LIVED COMES TO A RAPID CLOSE; WOULD I " DO IT ALL OVER AGAIN??HMM. "HER EYES, YES "I SAY HER EYES, THOUGH BLACK AS COAL, WERE FILLED W/RED. SHE DID A "NUMBER ON MY HEAD & HEART. FROM THE START./

Taylor Dayne - Love Will Lead You Back (live on Roseanne 1998)

NOTE{{:COMMENTSFROM"DONT RUSH ME" VIDEO}}WOW-BACKUP SINGER IS SO SO HOT/COOL/TALENTED, GORGEOUS+FOR THE LADIES: HOT, COOL GUITARIST):inmyownhumbleopinion(imoho):POSSIBLY 2ND(MS TAYLORS "BARRY WHITE COVER"CAN'T GET ENOUGH OF UR LUV"IS 1ST) MOST SENUOUS, OVRTHETOP, FULLOF TALENT,TALENTED XTRAS,:OF COURSE:1 OF A K

Sunday, April 14, 2019

Wishing You Were Somehow Here Again - Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Phantom ...

IN THE MIDST OF UTTER CHAOS, FINDING "REFUGE FROM ALL" , TOTALLY ABSORBED, TRANSPORTED BACK TO A MAGICAL, SENSUALLY OVER WHELMING STORY & SOUNDTRACK, I SAT SPELLBOUND IN THE THEATER, ON NEW YEARS EVE, "WISHING I "WAS SOMEHOW THERE AGAIN"

Friday, April 12, 2019

John Mayall - Thoughts about Roxanne

("GOING TO CALIFORNIA" LIT MY SAX FIRE): TAKES ME BACK TO"EAST MEADOW H.S.&"JOE SEPE(MASTER TRUMPETER/JAZZ BAND DIRECTOR &"ME" JAMMING W/THEM TO "CALIFORNIA'.IN THOSE DAYS,MY LIP/JAW KEPT PACE W/JOHN ALMOND(BELIEVE IT OR NOT.)

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Joss Stone - Las Vegas, 16/05/2015 (HD 720p) FULL CONCERT

"i love  u i love u even if u don't want me to, cause ur mine, ur mine"

Wednesday, April 10, 2019

Nicole Scherzinger - Phantom Of The Opera (Royal Variety Performance - D...

"5" EXCEPTIONALLY TALENTED VOICES & "1" EXTRAORDINARY LADY". UNHEARD OF B4 BY MANY. SINCE 12/27/11. MS. SCHERZINGER SHOULD BE CELEBRATED AS THE SUPER STAR SHE IS.

Tuesday, April 9, 2019

Sade - Is It a Crime - 1985 - The Old Grey Whistle Test ( TV )

still s dynamic, exciting, vocally out of this world, & as usual, count on stuart, andrew & of course, the one,the only MS. SADE ADU,( WITH PAUL, THE DRUMMER, & ORIGINAL TRUMPETER MISSING.))

Monday, April 8, 2019

JEFFERSON STARSHIP PERFORM MIRACLES LIVE - 1975

Sade - Is It A Crime (Live Video from San Diego)

SADE'S CLASSIC WORK SHOULD HAVE 200000000000+ U TUBE VIEWS

Sade - Jezebel (Live Video from San Diego)

SADE'S CLASSIC WORK SHOULD HAVE 200000000000+ U TUBE VIEWS

Nicole Scherzinger - Poison

WOW. VOICE, BEAUTY, GRACE, SUPERIOR ATHLETIC SKILLS, DYNAMIC DANCING, AN OVER THE TOP CHARISMA & SMILE, TOO. THIS ARTIST HAS TRAVELED FAR & WIDE, FROM "THE PUSSYCATS" LEAD VOCALIST, TO "X FACTOR", TO BROADWAY("CATS" & " ARGENTINA") & MORE.WHAT A PACKAGE, A TRUE TRIPLE THREAT IN ENTERTAINMENT.

Friday, April 5, 2019

Thursday, April 4, 2019

Marty Balin on Jerry Garcia, Jim Morrison and Janis Joplin

Marty Balin on Jerry Garcia, Jim Morrison and Janis JoplinJAMES ORWELL'S "1984" HAS COME HOME TO ROOST & PROLIFERATE. "DAMN THE TORPEDOES, FULL SPEED AHEAD" JUST MIGHT BE THEIR " BUSINESS MODEL" & " CULTURAL STATEMENT".

Amy Winehouse - Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow

SHE STOLE AWAY ALL OUR TOMORROWS, LEAVING PAIN & SORROW. AN EMPTY BANK ACCOUNT, OLDEN MEMORIES TOO NUMEROUS TO COUNT, UNABLE TO BORROW JOY FILLED DAYS/NITES, LEAVING EMPTY SIGHS & DARKENED LIGHTS. NEVER TO SET SIGHT , ON YOUR FACE, YOUR EYES, THE LIGHT SHINING FROM YOU, ONCE BRIGHT, NOW TOO DIM FOR THESE TEAR FILLED EYES TO SEE.TOO DISTANT TILL ETERNITY CLAIMS ME.

Carole King 'Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow'

SHE STOLE AWAY ALL OUR TOMORROWS, LEAVING PAIN & SORROW. AN EMPTY BANK ACCOUNT, OLDEN MEMORIES TOO NUMEROUS TO COUNT, UNABLE TO BORROW JOY FILLED DAYS/NITES, LEAVING EMPTY SIGHS & DARKENED LIGHTS. NEVER TO SET SIGHT , ON YOUR FACE, YOUR EYES, THE LIGHT SHINING FROM YOU, ONCE BRIGHT, NOW TOO DIM FOR THESE TEAR FILLED EYES TO SEE.TOO DISTANT TILL ETERNITY CLAIMS ME.

Laura Branigan - Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow - Una Vez Mas

SHE STOLE AWAY ALL OUR TOMORROWS, LEAVING PAIN & SORROW. AN EMPTY BANK ACCOUNT, OLDEN MEMORIES TOO NUMEROUS TO COUNT, UNABLE TO BORROW JOY FILLED DAYS/NITES, LEAVING EMPTY SIGHS & DARKENED LIGHTS. NEVER TO SET SIGHT , ON YOUR FACE, YOUR EYES, THE LIGHT SHINING FROM YOU, ONCE BRIGHT, NOW TOO DIM FOR THESE TEAR FILLED EYES TO SEE.TOO DISTANT TILL ETERNITY CLAIMS ME.

Wednesday, April 3, 2019

La La Means I Love You by Laura Nyro

PONDER THIS FOR A MOMENT,PLZ.: MS. NYRO WAS SIMPLY" ON LOAN" TO THE EARTH MORTALS BRIEFLY, FROM ANOTHER "DIMENSION OR GALAXY", & HER TIME HERE WAS "UP", LIKE THE SANDS OF TIME IN AN HOUR GLASS"(FROM THAT FAMOUS SOAP OPERA?}. LIKE THE SONG " COME & GO WITH ME(FLEETWOODS), ON THE ANNIVERSARY OF HER MOM'S DEMISE, SHE TOO "LEFT US'.LAUGH IF U MUST. COINCIDENCE OR NOT, THIS IS POSSIBLE. R.I.P ".LAURA NYRO", THANKS FOR ALL YOUR TREASURE CHEST OF GOLDEN SONGS.

Ooo Baby, Baby by Laura Nyro.wmv

PONDER THIS FOR A MOMENT,PLZ.: MS. NYRO WAS SIMPLY" ON LOAN" TO THE EARTH MORTALS BRIEFLY, FROM ANOTHER "DIMENSION OR GALAXY", & HER TIME HERE WAS "UP", LIKE THE SANDS OF TIME IN AN HOUR GLASS"(FROM THAT FAMOUS SOAP OPERA?}. LIKE THE SONG " COME & GO WITH ME(FLEETWOODS), ON THE ANNIVERSARY OF HER MOM'S DEMISE, SHE TOO "LEFT US'.LAUGH IF U MUST. COINCIDENCE OR NOT, THIS IS POSSIBLE. R.I.P ".LAURA NYRO", THANKS FOR ALL YOUR TREASURE CHEST OF GOLDEN SONGS.

Ooo Baby, Baby by Laura Nyro.wmv

PONDER THIS FOR A MOMENT,PLZ.: MS. NYRO WAS SIMPLY" ON LOAN" TO THE EARTH MORTALS BRIEFLY, FROM ANOTHER "DIMENSION OR GALAXY", & HER TIME HERE WAS "UP", LIKE THE SANDS OF TIME IN AN HOUR GLASS"(FROM THAT FAMOUS SOAP OPERA?}. LIKE THE SONG " COME & GO WITH ME(FLEETWOODS), ON THE ANNIVERSARY OF HER MOM'S DEMISE, SHE TOO "LEFT US'.LAUGH IF U MUST. COINCIDENCE OR NOT, THIS IS POSSIBLE. R.I.P ".LAURA NYRO", THANKS FOR ALL YOUR TREASURE CHEST OF GOLDEN SONGS.

Laura Nyro " Up On The Roof " (Studio Recording)

PONDER THIS FOR A MOMENT,PLZ.: MS. NYRO WAS SIMPLY" ON LOAN" TO THE EARTH MORTALS BRIEFLY, FROM ANOTHER "DIMENSION OR GALAXY", & HER TIME HERE WAS "UP", LIKE THE SANDS OF TIME IN AN HOUR GLASS"(FROM THAT FAMOUS SOAP OPERA?}. LIKE THE SONG " COME & GO WITH ME(FLEETWOODS), ON THE ANNIVERSARY OF HER MOM'S DEMISE, SHE TOO "LEFT US'.LAUGH IF U MUST. COINCIDENCE OR NOT, THIS IS POSSIBLE. R.I.P ".LAURA NYRO", THANKS FOR ALL YOUR TREASURE CHEST OF GOLDEN SONGS.

Laura Nyro & Labelle "The Bells"

PONDER THIS FOR A MOMENT,PLZ.: MS. NYRO WAS SIMPLY" ON LOAN" TO THE EARTH MORTALS BRIEFLY, FROM ANOTHER "DIMENSION OR GALAXY", & HER TIME HERE WAS "UP", LIKE THE SANDS OF TIME IN AN HOUR GLASS"(FROM THAT FAMOUS SOAP OPERA?}. LIKE THE SONG " COME & GO WITH ME(FLEETWOODS), ON THE ANNIVERSARY OF HER MOM'S DEMISE, SHE TOO "LEFT US'.LAUGH IF U MUST. COINCIDENCE OR NOT, THIS IS POSSIBLE. R.I.P ".LAURA NYRO", THANKS FOR ALL YOUR TREASURE CHEST OF GOLDEN SONGS.

Laura Nyro - It's gonna take a miracle 1971

PONDER THIS FOR A MOMENT,PLZ.: MS. NYRO WAS SIMPLY" ON LOAN" TO THE EARTH MORTALS BRIEFLY, FROM ANOTHER "DIMENSION OR GALAXY", & HER TIME HERE WAS "UP", LIKE THE SANDS OF TIME IN AN HOUR GLASS"(FROM THAT FAMOUS SOAP OPERA?}. LIKE THE SONG " COME & GO WITH ME(FLEETWOODS), ON THE ANNIVERSARY OF HER MOM'S DEMISE, SHE TOO "LEFT US'.LAUGH IF U MUST. COINCIDENCE OR NOT, THIS IS POSSIBLE. R.I.P ".LAURA NYRO", THANKS FOR ALL YOUR TREASURE CHEST OF GOLDEN SONGS.

SMOKIN' VERSION - The Allman Brothers Band - In Memory of Elizabeth Reed...

DICKEY BETTS & WARREN HAYNES R ON FIRE. STILL MISS DUANE ALLMAN & NOW GREG ALLMAN. REST IN PEACE.

Tuesday, April 2, 2019

The Allman Brothers Band - Blue Sky (Eat A Peach, February 12,1972)

CREATIVE MUSICAL GENIUSES THAT COME TOGETHER MAKE FOR " STRANGE BEDFELLOWS"( IN A FIGURATIVE, NOT LITERAL SENSE"). PERHAPS "THOSE SPECIAL ONES" HAVE BEEN TAPPED ON THE SHOULDER AT BIRTH W/ A CERTAIN KIND OF INSIGHT, ENABLING THEM TO PERCEIVE, INTERPRET & CREATE FROM THEIR MINDS,SOULS?, UNIQUE WORKS OF ARTISTIC ENDEAVOR, UNEQUALED THROUGH THE AGES. AS A FRUSTRATED MUSICIAN./WRITER,WHILE I ENVY THESE INDIVIDUALS & GROUPS, THRU MY YEARS THE GREATEST(YES I SAID GREATEST) PLEASURE IS "JAMMING ALONG" ON WHATEVER INSTRUMENT IS AT HAND(ACTUALLY, IN MY HANDS_). MEMORIES CO-MINGLE W/THE MUSICAL SOUNDS CREATED TO TAKE ME FAR AWAY TO A " SPECIAL PLACE", ALONE AT LAST, & ,IF NOT IN HEAVEN, THEN "HEAVENLY"("WHETHER U BELIEVE IN G-D, OR E.T.'S, OR NOTHING").YES , THE ALLMAN BROS. ALWAYS WIIL BE MY " BLUE SKY, SUNNY DAY, ALONG W/ CERTAIN OTHER SPECIAL GROUPS/ARTISTS. BUT, THE ALLMANS NEVER FAIL TO KICK START ME, GET MY ASS OUT OF A CHAIR, TO UNCASE MY AXES. THANKYOU GUYS, REST IN PEACE ALL WHO HAVE GONE ON.

Crosby, Stills & Nash (Live) - Wooden Ships

CREATIVE MUSICAL GENIUSES THAT COME TOGETHER MAKE FOR " STRANGE BEDFELLOWS"( IN A FIGURATIVE, NOT LITERAL SENSE"). PERHAPS "THOSE SPECIAL ONES" HAVE BEEN TAPPED ON THE SHOULDER AT BIRTH W/ A CERTAIN KIND OF INSIGHT, ENABLING THEM TO PERCEIVE, INTERPRET & CREATE FROM THEIR MINDS,SOULS?, UNIQUE WORKS OF ARTISTIC ENDEAVOR, UNEQUALED THROUGH THE AGES. AS A FRUSTRATED MUSICIAN./WRITER, I ENVY THESE INDIVIDUALS & GROUPS.

Monday, April 1, 2019

In Memory of Elizabeth Reed - Allman Brothers Band & Eric Clapton

(HAVING CAUGHT ORIGINAL A.B.B 2X'S(FILLMORE & HOFSTRA U, & BEING A MUSICIAN, I QUALIFY TO GIVE THIS COMMENT..IMOHO..}}EARTH STOPS SPINNING @ 9:45, AS THE SPECTRE OF "DUANE ALLMAN POSSES WARREN HAYNES' MIND & FINGERS. SLOWLY THEY(WARREN & DUANE) BUILD TO A FRENZIED CRESCENDO, CALLING UP "DUANES' STYLE OF PLAYING & MERGING IT W/WAYNES', CREATING A " SHOCK WAVE" OF SOUND. AT LEAST I UNDERSTAND WAYNES' GREAT LEVEL OF TALENT.

Hall & Oates - She's Gone - 12/11/1976 - Capitol Theatre (Official)

SO SAD, YET SO TRUE, ONCE CROSSED PATHS W/ THAT MAGIC POTION SPINNING WOMAN, LOST MY HEART & MY HEAD, ONLY TO BE LEFT W/A SINGLE IMAGE IN MY HEAD. NEVER JOINED IN PASSION, HOW QUICKLY I WAS TAUGHT A LESSON OF THE HEART, NEVER LEAP WHERE YOUR HEAD LAGS BEHIND YOUR HEART. THANKYOU , BONNIE RAITT FOR GETTING ME THRU TOO MANY LONELY NIGHTS WORKING FOR AN EVIL BANKING INSTITUTION.YOU & THE LATE " MS. LAURA NYRO" HAVE STOLEN MY HEART 4 EVER.

Bonnie Raitt & Bruce Hornsby - I Can't Make You Love Me

SO SAD, YET SO TRUE, ONCE CROSSED PATHS W/ THAT MAGIC POTION SPINNING WOMAN, LOST MY HEART & MY HEAD, ONLY TO BE LEFT W/A SINGLE IMAGE IN MY HEAD. NEVER JOINED IN PASSION, HOW QUICKLY I WAS TAUGHT A LESSON OF THE HEART, NEVER LEAP WHERE YOUR HEAD LAGS BEHIND YOUR HEART. THANKYOU , BONNIE RAITT FOR GETTING ME THRU TOO MANY LONELY NIGHTS WORKING FOR AN EVIL BANKING INSTITUTION.YOU & THE LATE " MS. LAURA NYRO" HAVE STOLEN MY HEART 4 EVER.

Santana - While My Guitar Gently Weeps (Official Video)

( MY VIOLIN STILL GENTLY WEEPS , WHILE MY SAX LOUDLY CALLS OUT):My path crossed w/" BLACK MAGIC WOMAN EVELYN(SPANISH)":OUR PATHS CROSSED THAT STAR FILLED NIGHT. MY SLOW SIMMERING HEART BEAT FASTER AS TIME STOOD STILL. COMPLETELY OVERWHELMED ME, I FELL UNDER HER SPELL, THEN SHE TOOK OFF IN THE DARKNESS, LEAVING TRACES OF HER LIPS UPON MINE. A DIVINE ENCOUNTER, FOREVER LOST IN TIME & SPACE. I'M LEFT W/SONG & LITERARY VERSE