Thankful, Thoughtful, Clear
Country singer Luke Combs wrote a song about the COVID lockdowns. He sings my sadness and disappointment over this madness, and my hope for our reemergence into togetherness and sanity. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nYTzZURtnJA Luke Combs - Six Feet Apart (live acoustic) This video includes his full band. They sound great. I enjoyed people - making music -… Continue reading Friday Reccy: Sometimes a Song is the Cure
And now, for a celebratory break and a musical treat...
Once, you clasped her to your chest and took her everywhere: the bus, the bathroom, class, the park. She soothed you, engaged you, kept you busy, and filled you with joyful bubbles. Then, gradually, you held her hand less, started leaving her at home, stopped returning her calls. Replaced by responsibility, work, and “serious matters,”… Continue reading Feed Your Creative Soul Daily
I’m 48. Music from my youth that every American of my generation remembers fondly includes: PrinceMichael JacksonJanet JacksonWhitney HoustonHuey LewisMadonna Was this the last time everyone had a common musical lexicon? The decline of radio, rise of iTunes, and mushrooming mp3 players meant increasing musical personalization. By the time I finished college in the mid-90s,… Continue reading Lost Unity: No More Generation-Defining Music
Thought Ripples by Wendi 