The Velvet Bulldozer with the Flying V. And at 6’6”, 300 lbs. he was hard to miss!

One of those Sundays...

Tori Amos with another lovely tune from The Beekeeper. It contains a beautiful line:

Jacksonville Florida’s JJ Grey and Mofro, “The Sweetest Thing”.

This is folk singer Dave Van Ronk’s interpretation of Stackerlee. Starts at 2:26.

The evolution of an American classic.

Gang of four

Johnny Cash plus some fine company.

Blind Willie Johnson, “Dark was the Night”.

Here’s the Zeppelin tune that has a little more burn to it!

Love this. One of my Led Zeppelin favs! I knew your pick as soon as I saw the band, because this is the one you cry with when your heart is broken. TMI?

This doesn’t exactly have the F-off power of Alanis’ song, but I’ve always loved this Zeppelin breakup song.

I get migraines, too. My cure involves three schedule drugs, legally obtained. I commiserate. A milkshake and burger also help. The carbs? Great post.

This, my friend, is a rant. I was all mellow, thinking about last night’s love songs as I drive through Music Ciry today listening to sat radio. Yes, I’m a one percenter. No, I’m not. Alanis Morissette’s You Oughta Know came on. Shockingly, not, I’ve never listened to the actual lyrics. I realized this must be the…

Derek started The Derek Trucks Band when he was only 15 and they made 9 records and toured for well over a decade. Mike Mattison was their lead singer and he was terrific. For a few years Derek continued to tour with his band as well as The Tedeschi Trucks Band, but a couple of years ago he and Susan decided it would…

I’m getting pretty tired of JJ Watt’s schtick.