Jun 30th, 2007 by schiing in Music, Random Tracks
” I never knew love like this before
Now I’m lonely never more
Since you came into my life”
A simple song of love that could relate to a lover, a friend, a child, or even to God for that matter, this lovely little unassuming disco tune makes me feel good every time I hear it. It also […]
Jun 28th, 2007 by schiing in Music, Random Tracks
“Splashdown” is a great funk tune from Breakwater’s similarly titled swansong album.
Breakwater was formed by Kae Williams, Jr. in Philadelphia in 1971. Veteran record executive Clive Davis - in the news these days because of his public row with Kelly Clarkson about the quality of the songs on her new album - had just started Arista Records, and Breakwater was the […]
You know, I’m an amateur musician, and I’ve been composing music for about 15 years. I’ve also tried for 15 years to write a song lyric, but I’m awful at it - I’ve never completed a lyric. Until yesterday.
It sucks, I’m quite sure. But I’m so proud of the fact that I finally completed one, […]
Jun 25th, 2007 by schiing in Music, Random Tracks
Random Tracks: I enjoyed this! Here’s another one. Once in a while I’ll let my mp3-player select a random file from my collection. Then I’ll try to dig up some information on the track and share it with you here. It’s a self-educational project - I’m getting to know my own mp3 collection. No downloads, […]
Random Tracks: Inspired by Mulberry Panda’s random iPod game in his “My iPod told me I’m racist!” entry. Once in a while I’ll let my mp3-player select a random file from my collection. Then I’ll try to dig up some information on the track and share it with you here. It’s a self-educational project - […]
I’ve always been obsessed with liner notes. It goes all the way back to my very first LP with Lionel Richie in 1983 (Can’t Slow Down), when I became acquainted with the likes of Greg Phillinganes, David Cochrane and Paulinho Da Costa for the first time - musicians almost no one has ever heard of, […]