Les Brown and his Orchestra
This is a great song composed in 1937 by Irving Berlin. “I’ve Got My Love To Keep Me Warm” became a million-seller and Billboard top ten song in 1949 by Les Brown and His Orchestra.
This is a great song composed in 1937 by Irving Berlin. “I’ve Got My Love To Keep Me Warm” became a million-seller and Billboard top ten song in 1949 by Les Brown and His Orchestra.
Mike Pinder pass away on April 24th. He was a founding member and the original keyboard player of the rock group the Moody Blues. My favorite Moody Blues song has always been Melancholy Man, a song written by Pinder that was first released on their 1970 album A Question of Balance. At the end of August […]
I’ve recently discovered the music of the 1920’s and early 30’s. I particularly like Ted Weems and his Orchestra. Weems was from Pennsylvania and started a dance band with his brother while attending the University of Pennsylvania. Ted, who had originally intended to become a civil engineer, found himself attracted to a musical career. They […]
Ever since Brad Delp, lead singer of the band Boston, died in 2007, the band has struggled with how to continue preforming. Boston has been Tommy DeCarlo’s favorite band since he was 13. He had always dreamed of being a rock star. But to pay the bills, he was working as a credit manager at […]
In April 2006, Bruce Springsteen released We Shall Overcome: The Seeger Sessions, a collection of songs popularized by the folk artist Pete Seeger. My favorite song on the album is Erie Canal. Erie Canal is one of those songs that I, and a lot of kids, grew up singing. But, I never really listened to […]
Disney’s The Jungle Book has always been my favorite. (The DVD was a great Christmas gift!) I never saw it as a kid, but was introduced to the 1967 classic with my own children. I think its my favorite Disney movie because of the music and the character voices and the memories of enjoying it […]
On November 10, 1975, the bulk lake freighter S.S. Edmund Fitzgerald sank during a violent storm on Lake Superior. With a length of 729 feet, she was the largest boat on the Great Lakes when built in 1958. The Fitzgerald left Superior, WI on November 9th with a cargo of 26,116 tons of taconite pellets. […]
