April 17, 2020 —– Chart #5 Musical Friends, Today we will honor a treasured American songwriter recently lost to COVID-19. Damn that virus, John Prine was too good to lose. This song is one of his most popular, first released in 1971. Widely cited as one of the most influential songwriters of his generation, Prine […]
April 16, 2020 —– Chart #4 Musical Friends, I hope you enjoy receiving the chart of the day. Some days it will be an obvious song, other days I hope it is a genuine surprise. Today’s gem comes from a singer from Wales back in 1968. She was one of the first singers to sign
April 15, 2020 —– Chart #3 Musical Friends, I don’t know about you but COVID-19 house arrest is getting to me. One benefit (and there are few) is the additional time I have to play guitar. Listening to lots of music in a wide variety of styles and adding to my song sheet collection. For
April 14, 2020 —– Chart #2 Hello music friends, Been thinking about some of the music from my high school days. One of the first concerts I attended was David Bowie at Midsouth Coliseum in Memphis, Tennessee in 1976. He performed Suffragette City, Fame, Changes, Rebel Rebel and more. All of this as you might
April 13, 2020 —– Chart #1 Hello musical friends, Well we seem to be locked in a strange situation today. A weird virus of debatable origin has rendered us homebound and concerned of the unknown. We need a little relief from all this so my way of dealing with it is to turn to music.