Sunday, August 23, 2020

The Allman Brothers Band - In Memory of Elizabeth Reed ( At Fillmore Eas...

THANK YOU FOR TAKING THE TIME TO RESPOND. THIS OLD TIMER REALLY GETS A KICK WHEN RECEIVING A COMPLIMENT. LET ME JUST SAY, " BOTHE "CALIFORNIA" WITH JOHN ALMOND, JOHN MAYALL, JOHN MARC & MICKY THOMPSON(KOOL BASSIST), & DUANE ALLMAN & DICKY BETTS" ELIZABETH REED' , INSPIRED ME TO WRITE MY VERY 1ST TUNE(PERHAPS MY BEST),(WITH THE SINGULAR FORCE OF BEING KICKED TO THE CURB BY MY "LADY DIANE". A FEW DAYS LATER, SITTING IN MY PARENTS STAIRWELL, WATCHING THE SUN RISING(OR WAS IT SETING?), MY DARKNESS LIFTED, A HOLE APPEARED IN BLACK CLOUDS OVERHEAD, & MAGIC TOOK OVER, POSSESSING MY BRAIN & RIGHT HAND, PENNING " TRYIN' TOO HARD". SITTING AT THE PIANO, THE INTRO TOOK OVER, VERY SLOW, GIVING WAY TO AN UP BEAT, YET PIERCING SONG. WITH GREAT HELP FORM MY SISTER-IN-LAW A CONCERT PIANIST, MUSIC & CHORAL TEACHER, BY MY SIDE,THE WORDS & MUSIC, WORD FOR NOTE, WERE WRITTEN, ON A "SAM ASH : MUSIC STAFF NOTEBOOK. A FEW WEEKS LATER , MY PROFESSIONAL SINGING COUSIN RECORDED THIS WITH ME ON PIANO( NOT A PIANIST AT AL, ON A $100 SONY DECK.THOUGH 3 MAJOR RECORD COMPANIES REJECTED MY CASSETTE, I HAVE NEVER GIVEN UP HOPE, & CONTINUE WRITING(SEVERAL 100 OR MORE ) . ALSO GAVE UP THE SEARCH FOR THAT CERTAIN SPECIAL FEMALE VOICE.(STILL HAVE THE CASSETTE & NOTEBOOK ALL THESE YEARS & MOVES).

Thursday, August 6, 2020

George Michael - One More Try

HAD U BEEN LISTENING ALL THEE YEARS TO MY SONGS, TO HEAR & UNDERSTAND WHAT I WANT TO SAY,WHAT IS IN MY HEAD,DAY & NIGHT, NIGHT & DAY, IN EVERY WAY, I CARRY U IN MY MIND,STILL, ALL THIS TIME, THRU KIDS, STRIFE, DIVORCE & MORE. WON'T U PLEASE " SLOW DOWN", CHILL, & GIVE ME A " LISTEN" THE " GRIM REAPER" IS AFTER ME IN SOME DREAMS. DO U KNOW WHAT THIS MEANS...YES..REALLY..

Wham! - Careless Whisper (Foreign Skies, Live in China, 1985)

HAD U BEEN LISTENING ALL THEE YEARS TO MY SONGS, TO HEAR & UNDERSTAND WHAT I WANT TO SAY,WHAT IS IN MY HEAD,DAY & NIGHT, NIGHT & DAY, IN EVERY WAY, I CARRY U IN MY MIND,STILL, ALL THIS TIME, THRU KIDS, STRIFE, DIVORCE & MORE. WON'T U PLEASE " SLOW DOWN", CHILL, & GIVE ME A " LISTEN" THE " GRIM REAPER" IS AFTER ME IN SOME DREAMS. DO U KNOW WHAT THIS MEANS...YES..REALLY..

George Michael - I Can't Make You Love Me (Live)

HAD U BEEN LISTENING ALL THEE YEARS TO MY SONGS, TO HEAR & UNDERSTAND WHAT I WANT TO SAY,WHAT IS IN MY HEAD,DAY & NIGHT, NIGHT & DAY, IN EVERY WAY, I CARRY U IN MY MIND,STILL, ALL THIS TIME, THRU KIDS, STRIFE, DIVORCE & MORE. WON'T U PLEASE " SLOW DOWN", CHILL, & GIVE ME A " LISTEN" THE " GRIM REAPER" IS AFTER ME IN SOME DREAMS. DO U KNOW WHAT THIS MEANS...YES..REALLY..

Bonnie Raitt - I Can't Make You Love Me (Official Video)

HAD U BEEN LISTENING ALL THEE YEARS TO MY SONGS, TO HEAR & UNDERSTAND WHAT I WANT TO SAY,WHAT IS IN MY HEAD,DAY & NIGHT, NIGHT & DAY, IN EVERY WAY, I CARRY U IN MY MIND,STILL, ALL THIS TIME, THRU KIDS, STRIFE, DIVORCE & MORE. WON'T U PLEASE " SLOW DOWN", CHILL, & GIVE ME A " LISTEN" THE " GRIM REAPER" IS AFTER ME IN SOME DREAMS. DO U KNOW WHAT THIS MEANS...YES..REALLY..

Fleetwood Mac - Rhiannon (Official Music VIdeo)

(THIS VIDEO IS LIKE ONE OF MY DREAMS, NEVER REALIZED YET IN MY LIFE): FOR ME IT WAS/IS " LADY DIANE"(SHARING MARVELOUS EXPERIENCES NEVER B4 FELT/LIVED. INCLUDING "TRUE, PASSIONATE LOVE", HARD TO EXPRESS IN WORDS", TILL SHE " KICKED ME TO THE CURB"; causing an eruption(yes,volcanic) of words, thoughts feelinGS, PENNED IN MUSIC("TRYIN" TOO HARD"RECORDED, REJECTED BY 3 MAJOR MUSIC LABELS IN MANHATTAN(N.Y.CITY),,STILL WRITING/PLAYING:FOR ME "WOMEN THEY CAME & WERE GONE". I KEEP MY SONGS TO MYSELF, DON'T HAVE ANYTHING(DREAMS, LOVE) TO SELL, ONLY TO SHARE, BUT SHARING TIME IS OVER, PAST,NEVER MORE TO COME.

Fleetwood Mac - Dreams (Official Music Video)

(THIS VIDEO IS LIKE ONE OF MY DREAMS, NEVER REALIZED YET IN MY LIFE): FOR ME IT WAS/IS " LADY DIANE"(SHARING MARVELOUS EXPERIENCES NEVER B4 FELT/LIVED. INCLUDING "TRUE, PASSIONATE LOVE", HARD TO EXPRESS IN WORDS", TILL SHE " KICKED ME TO THE CURB"; causing an eruption(yes,volcanic) of words, thoughts feelinGS, PENNED IN MUSIC("TRYIN" TOO HARD"RECORDED, REJECTED BY 3 MAJOR MUSIC LABELS IN MANHATTAN(N.Y.CITY),,STILL WRITING/PLAYING:FOR ME "WOMEN THEY CAME & WERE GONE". I KEEP MY SONGS TO MYSELF, DON'T HAVE ANYTHING(DREAMS, LOVE) TO SELL, ONLY TO SHARE, BUT SHARING TIME IS OVER, PAST,NEVER MORE TO COME.