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Remembering Dallas When It Was Dallas: Follow up
A few weeks back I posted asking readers to post their memories of Dallas back when it was still a “small” town and got some great responses. Reader Barclay Kleese remembered: My Grandfather started a radio show called the Early Birds. It aired every morning. Kind of a music, skit kind of thing. I was only six or seven at…
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Inside the Recording Studio
So much for live blogging the vinyl => mp3 recording process. Halfway through the first album the PC locks up an I lose 20 minutes of recording and 15 minutes worth of writing. Oh well. The recording is going well. This could take awhile. Got through six albums yesterday. Six down, several hundred to go. Started out with Aerosmith’s “Rocks”,…
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Friday Funkishness – Pre-Memorial Day Edition
Lee Greenwood – God Bless The USA A step back from the usual Friday Funkishness fare for a Memorial Day tribute to the service members who have in past wars, and are today, putting their lives on the line in the service of our country. Wes, Will, Cody, Ryan and Tim this one is for you as you all serve…
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Friday Funkishness
Stevie Ray Vaughan – Texas Flood Duke got me to thinking about Dallas when it was Dallas this week and this video brings back some memories of a different Dallas. It was the mid-80’s – Dallas had shed the image of being the City That Killed JFK ™ and was on it’s way to becoming a world class city. Some…