I ran across a couple of versions of The Peter Gunn Theme by the late, great Roy Buchanan while looking for Henry Mancini clips. It’s quite a tribute to...
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The “cat” Mancini refers to in his little intro is sax player Don Menza. He played a key role in one of the most recognizable opening passages in...
There is not much anyone can do about getting old. And, as they say, it beats the alternative. Here is a good list of McCartney sites. “Too Many...
Sly and Family Stone, a band that electrified Woodstock, was perhaps the primary bridge between funk and rock and roll. The story is one of great talent, great...
If this was the only video on YouTube, it still would be a great site. Well, of course not. But it’s a great clip, which features a surf theme in an...
A post on television show themes is an exercise in nostalgia for those of us old enough to have seen the series when they originally aired. While there’s...
Not sure if what Thijs van Leer is doing is a form of proto-punk yodeling or not. The other guys in the band certainly seem amused. At any rate, Jan Akkerman...
Alison Krauss’ version of this traditional was recorded for the movie O Brother, Where Art Thou?, which was released in 2000. The great photos were added...
Here’s are two great Grateful Dead sites: The Grateful Dead area of the Internet Archive and The Annotated Grateful Dead Lyrics by Prof. David Dodd. He...
The saga of Charlie Parker is well known and told in many places, including Wikipedia and Ken Burns’ Jazz documentary. Genius, drugs, alcohol and early...
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