M-W this week I’ve been using my new coloring book and new, softer pencils (orange here was with the gel pen). Wondering if anyone notices a difference? BONUS PICS: I went out to lunch near our old building with a former co-worker in a diner made from 2 shipping containers with a small addition in…
Category: music
“Blow Away,” by George Harrison
I watched the last half hour of the Scorcese documentary, “Living in the Material World,” last night. It was extremely tough to get through it, especially hearing Olivia talking about the attack by the maniac. Seeing Ringo cry was also tough to take. I admire Olivia and can see where George could draw strength from…
Coloring Club Plus — 8/18/19
Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band is the eighth studio album by the English rock band the Beatles. Released on May 26, 1967 in the United Kingdom and June 2, 1967 in the United States, it spent 27 weeks at number one on the UK Albums Chart and 15 weeks at number one in the…
Coloring Club Plus — 8/18/19
Robert Leroy Johnson (May 8, 1911 – August 16, 1938) was an American blues singer, songwriter and musician. His landmark recordings in 1936 and 1937 display a combination of singing, guitar skills, and songwriting talent that has influenced later generations of musicians. Johnson’s poorly documented life and death have given rise to much legend. He is…
#SLS — Musical Group within group — Dave Matthews Band — Jimi Thing
Jim Adams is the ever-creative host of Song Lyric Sunday. Jim says: write about a song that references another group in it. Here are the “rules”: Post the lyrics to the song of your choice, whether it fits the theme or not. Please try to include the songwriter(s) – it’s a good idea to give credit where credit…
“Rising Sun,” by George Harrison –Coloring Club Plus — 8/17/19
Brainwashed is the twelfth and final studio album by English rock musician George Harrison. It was released posthumously on November 18, 2002, almost a year after his death at age 58. Recordings began over a decade before Harrison’s death but were repeatedly delayed. The album’s overdubs were completed by his son Dhani and longtime friend…
Coloring Club Plus — 8/16/19
I borrowed this album from the library on Hans’ recommendation. Thanks Hans! I was surprised to know two big songs on it, “Boogie on Reggae Woman” and “You Haven’t Done Nothin’ ” which I grew up with. I decided to go with one I had never heard before. The keyboard work and vocals are exceptional,…
