Initially I was going to pass by this and not listen to it. But, I then remembered I love the group called “Twelve Girls Band” (having a few of their CDs), and so decided to give this a listen. Wow – she is amazing. Give it a listen if you have a couple of free […]
Music
Dinner with Nancy and Lois, before seeing South Pacific
Hi there. This is story #2 from this past Saturday night. Story #1 was my encounter with a stranger in the parking lot before dinner at “The old spaghetti factory”. Once I figured out how to pay for parking (had to download an app) and actually paid it, I walked across the street to the […]
Seeing South Pacific in the evening after having Lailah that afternoon
Huh. Well. Starting from around 5:30pm Friday, thru 11pm tonight, it’s been a whirlwind of “activity”, in the life of Brian. You can tell with my lame opening of “Huh. Well.”, that I’m just too dad-blame tired right now (midnight) to write all about what’s transpired during this 30 hour period, since it would probably […]
More thoughts about music
Listening to Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue. What a piece of music. Then: Aaron Copland’s “Fanfare for the common man”. Years ago (in the ’80s), a jazz group called “KittyHawk” did an upbeat electronic version of this piece, on an album called “Fanfare”. Silly thing is iTunes has this album but this particular piece is missing […]
Thoughts on music
On a completely gorgeous day, I’m listening to Pandora, my “Stewart Copeland” channel. (He was the drummer in one of my favorite bands of the 80’s “The Police”). Mr. Copeland also has composed movie and tv soundtracks, such as the music to the tv show “The equalizer.” The music currently playing is from “The Rhythmatist”, […]
