As Queen took the stage, Roger Taylor would ask from behind his drumset, “ready Freddie?” Queen frontman, Freddie Mercury, and his bandmates would then proceed
Tag: Music
Twitty City: “Goodbye Darlin'”
I have been listening to a lot of classic country music as of late because a Country music compilation CD set that I recently purchased
The History and a Song: Tennessee Ernie Ford’s “Sixteen Tons”
People have been coming to America, for some reason or another, for a very long time. Some sought freedom of religion. Some yearned for economic
The History and a Song: Arlo Guthrie’s “The City of New Orleans”
Many years ago, a railway was defined as a “track for steam carriages.” This is an extremely inadequate definition with our modern standards. The modern
The History and a Song: Gordon Lightfoot’s “The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald”
I was born in the early 1980s when the popularity of Canadian born folk-rock/folk-pop singer Gordon Lightfoot was still high. He had many hits in
The History and a Song: Ry Cooder’s “Feelin’ Bad Blues”
After suggesting movies for my wife to watch, one of the movies that I recommended was the coming-of-age drama Crossroads. The movie was inspired by the faustian
