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Find Some one to Love

Yesterday I woke up with Grace Slick wailing in my head, in front of an on-fire band. Jorma, Jack, Paul, Marty and Spencer on drums. This song is relentlessly confrontational and personally addresses the condition of emotional dishonesty. A beginning … Continue reading

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10 C.C.

Things We Do For Love 10CC was a a big act back in the Seventies. “Like walkin’ in the rain and the snow and there’s no where to go. Feels like a part of you is dying”. The ultimate polished … Continue reading

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Wanna Take You Higher

Wanna Take You Higher Sly and the Family Stone was without a doubt the most thrilling band alive. My band Bethlehem Asylum opened for them on numerous occasions in Miami. When this song kicks in the whole world gets up … Continue reading

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Who Wrote the Book of Love?

Who Wrote the Book of Love The Monotones coined this tune all by themselves back in 1957. It is a classic ear wig and would not leave my Jukebox Brain alone. So by listing it here, I might expunge it … Continue reading

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Take a Look Around

Take a Look Around Paul Simon wrote many great songs and the recorded version of “Take a look Around, The Leaves are Brown.” with Art Garfunkle is still a classic. A wake up portrait of New York by a top … Continue reading

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Put me in Coach

“Put me in Coach” was a comeback tune for John Fogarty after years of legal battles to regain ownership of his tunes recorded while in Creedence. His nemesis even tried to sue for composing songs that sounded like his old … Continue reading

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Morriconi

Ennio Moriconi’s soundtrack for Clint Eastwood’s “Fistful of Dollars” greeted me over my first cup of coffee this morning.I was afraid of what would pop up like maybe Cat Stevens. My jukebox Brain has been alerted to the fact that … Continue reading

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Mustang Sally

Mustang Sally Bright and early this morning on the day after Christmas Day my juke box brain kicked in with ”Mustang Sally” by Wilson Picket. I have no control over this mental function and I can not turn it off. … Continue reading

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Sea Cruise

7:36 AM my juke box brain kicked in once again. This time it was Huey Piano Smith’s “Won’t you let me take you on a Sea Cruise.”If we were to take a time machine back to the Crescent City in … Continue reading

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Reminiscences

Now that I am seventy six years old my mind is taking inventory all on its own initiative, so I wake up about 8:20 in the morning with a song going through my head like some AI sub routine; faithfully … Continue reading

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