blog balzer on google: A squirrel's life varies from day to day. From the simple carefree to the dangerous hair raising . My life is " charmed ". The fickle finger of fate reached out to me at birth . Been " lucky" ever since. Great , if somewhat " noisy " or " stealthy " friends, + a great Ma and Dad. Observations of life just seem to come my way. Join me, won't you. i am getting older and grayer . Peanut .
Monday, July 9, 2018
Laura Branigan - Gloria (''american bandstand 1982'')
So sweet, so rare, so overwhelming vocally.It appears "the lot in life of "the purest,most endearing & talented artists thru modern history suffer a tragic, shortened life,leaving only there acclaimed,sometimes under appreciated works as their "footprints" thru this life.The most wicked, crooked evil ones seem to keep on ticking like the old "TIMEX WATCH" commercial. No one, nowhere, has found an answer.So, " QUE SARRA, SARRA"(WHAT WILL BE WILL BE"(DORIS DAY)
Thursday, July 5, 2018
The Allman Brothers Band - Stormy Monday ( At Fillmore East, 1971 )
BEEN "WORKING, JAMMING TO "ELIZABETH REED" & "WHIPPIN' POST" SINCE THE DAWN OF TIME(MINE).CAUGHT ORIGINAL BAND "AT THE FILLMORE" & AT HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY, HEMPSTEAD, LONG ISLAND(MY ALMA MATA).A.B.B. HAS GIVEN ME INSPIRATION TO WRITE & IMMENSE PLEASURE TO PLAY.
Jackson Browne with Crosby, Stills and Nash - The Pretender - Madison Sq...
"IN 69' I "SAVED MY "ASS"& BEAT "UNCLE SAM". SAVED MY "ASS" FROM " VIETNAM:"BEEN "RUNNIN' ON EMPTY, RUNNIN' BLIND, RUNNIN' INTO THE SUN, BUT IM RUNNING BEHIND, DON'T EVEN KNOW WHAT I'LL FIND, RUNNIG' INTO THE SUN, DON'T KNOW WHAT I'LL FIND"} I SURE DON'T MIND , BEEN RUNNIN' BLIND SINCE 1969""(STILL BREATHING ABOVE WATER JUST FINE, AT ---? YEARS OF AGE, SOMEWHAT OF A POET & A SAGE)
Dan Fogelberg - Heart Hotels (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.!!)
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.!!)
Wednesday, July 4, 2018
Sade - Is It A Crime (Live Video from San Diego)
ALWAYS COME HOME TO ROOST, LIKE A HOMING CARRIER PIGEON, GOOD TIMES, BAD TIMES, AT THE BOTTOM OF THE WELL, ONLY "SADE" TELLS MY TROUBLED SOUL WHICH WAY TO HEAD FOR, WHICH INSTRUMENT WILL ALTER MY MOOD, & INVARIABLY BE MY SALVATION(MUSICALLY). SADE HAS INSPIRED ME TO WRITE MORE SONGS, POEMS,& MORE THEN ANY OTHER GROUP OR ARTIST.
Sade - No Ordinary Love (Live 2011)
ALWAYS COME HOME TO ROOST, LIKE A HOMING CARRIER PIGEON, GOOD TIMES, BAD TIMES, AT THE BOTTOM OF THE WELL, ONLY "SADE" TELLS MY TROUBLED SOUL WHICH WAY TO HEAD FOR, WHICH INSTRUMENT WILL ALTER MY MOOD, & INVARIABLY BE MY SALVATION(MUSICALLY). SADE HAS INSPIRED ME TO WRITE MORE SONGS, POEMS,& MORE THEN ANY OTHER GROUP OR ARTIST.
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