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Book 14 0f 2013 – James Lee Burke – Creole Belle

I have feeling that if I were an English major or at least more literature literate, I would love the great novels of James Lee Burke even more than I do presently! Creole Belle is the 19th Burke novel featuring Dave Robicheaux and is Book 14 for 2013 this one took…

Today in Music -1934 – Happy Birthday, Otis Rush!

So born on this day in 1935 was a very influential blues musician Mr. Otis Rush. Rush is a native of Philadelphia… Mississippi that is! Wikipedia has this to say about Rush… … His distinctive guitar style features a slow burning sound and long bent notes. With similar qualities to…

Ana Popovic – Can You Stand the Heat

Today I traveled over the Burlington-Bristol Bridge and out Street Road to the Costco in Warminster,Pa. The reason I traveled all that way today was to see about getting new hearing aids! Why go to Costco? – well their cost for hearing aids is one-half price of their competitors! I…

Life’s Soundtrack – New Blues from Ana Popovic – Can You Stand the Heat

Today in Music – 1923 – Blues Great Albert King was born!

So on this date in 1923, alphabetically the first of the “Three Kings” of Blues was born, Albert King.Albert had a major impact on the blues and rock music. On December 11th, 2012, it was announced that King would be posthumously inducted into the 2013 Rock and Roll Hall of…

Lunchtime Music – Johnny & the Mo-Tones – Shake It!

So the soundtrack for the trip back from the New Gretna exist of the Garden State Parkway was the new album Shake It from the Wisconsin based blues group Johnny & the Mo-Tones. The other day in the first listen I thought what great jump blues, songs that really get you moving!…

Exploring the word “One” and some morning music from Tab Benoit!

So yesterday I was thinking about being ordinary. The first song wanted to listen to “Ordinary Town” from Dave Carter and Tracy Grammer. So I scrolled down through the list of songs on the iPod until I got to it. Along the way, I must have passed thirty songs that…

Blues for the Week of April 15, 2013 – looks like a good week!

So this morning I recapped my musical week and listed some of the bands that may be listened to in the coming week. So why don’t I tell you about some of the blues albums that have debuted on this week’s Roots Music Report that I look forward to listening…

Book 13 of 2013 – The Blood Gospel – James Rollins and Rebecca Cantrell

Archaeologist Dr. Erin Granger is working on a dig in Caesarea, Israel when an explosion rocks the Masada. The explosion splits Masada and emits a gas that kills all the visitors The explosion reveals an unknown underground chamber. Soon Sergent Jordan Stone is sent to bring Erin to the site…

Book 12 of 2013 – Impeached: The Trial of President Andrew Johnson and the Fight for Lincoln’s Legacy

First a comment on my March reading. I started the month reading James Lee Burke’s Creole Belle and three non-fiction books. Impeached by David O. Stewart, The Armistad Rebellion by Marcus Rediker and Kofi Anann’s Interventions. I had also gotten out of the library The Blood Gospel by James Rollins and Rebecca Cantrell….

Month: April 2013

Book 14 0f 2013 – James Lee Burke – Creole Belle

Today in Music -1934 – Happy Birthday, Otis Rush!

Ana Popovic – Can You Stand the Heat

Life’s Soundtrack – New Blues from Ana Popovic – Can You Stand the Heat

Today in Music – 1923 – Blues Great Albert King was born!

Lunchtime Music – Johnny & the Mo-Tones – Shake It!

Exploring the word “One” and some morning music from Tab Benoit!

Blues for the Week of April 15, 2013 – looks like a good week!

Book 13 of 2013 – The Blood Gospel – James Rollins and Rebecca Cantrell

Book 12 of 2013 – Impeached: The Trial of President Andrew Johnson and the Fight for Lincoln’s Legacy

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