R.I.P. Gato Barbieri
A couple of days ago, when I read that Gato Barbieri passed away on Saturday, I couldn’t immediately write this article about his him. If …
Tenor Saxophone
Hammerschmidt Saxes With Eyebrow Key Guards
Hammerschmidt saxes with eyebrow key guards are perhaps not as uncommon as we thought My website is a virtual treasure trove of images when it …
R.I.P. Dal Richards
On New Year’s Eve, at 11:41 pm, Vancouver lost a musical icon, and the Big Band era lost one of its last remaining original band …
Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)
Last night my friend an I were watching a Christmas-themed movie that featured Darlene Love’s 1963 hit, Christmas (Baby Please Come Home). It is without …
Poor Boy By The Royaltones
This morning I happened across this little gem on eBay: a 45 from the late 1950s of an instrumental hit called Poor Boy by The …