Comparative Video 101

My long time folk music friend Rick Daly from Connecticut had a bit of extra time on his hands a year or so ago so he decided to look up t...

(L-R - John Stewart, Barry McGuire, Scott McKenzie, and Michelle Phillips sing at the memorial for John Phillips - Los Angeles, 2001) Whe...

The fifth Christmas post on this site (the other four are linked at the bottom of the page) presents one of the more haunting and mysteri...

Timing is everything , they say, especially as it concerns success in any number of fields, music and the arts perhaps being chief among the...

Before the passing of Neil Armstrong and my resulting article last week on the John Stewart song about him intervened, I had originally int...

For rather more than fifty years now , American folk fans have generally believed incorrectly that "Coplas" was the name of a song...

I had initially thought to title this post something like "The Second Life Of A Song," but I quickly realized that that would b...

This is a half post , really. I'm working on something rather more involved for this week, but these two songs are ones I loved as a ...

The recently concluded holidays are probably what got me to thinking about children's songs, what with the powerful emotional pull of t...