Monthly Archives: October 2009
“Helloooo … goodbye”
As long as you’re watching all those scary movies as Halloween draws near, enjoy Richard Pryor’s take on “The Exorcist.” “Exorcist,” Richard Pryor, from “That Nigger’s Crazy,” 1974. It was recorded live at Don Cornelius’ Soul Train nightclub in San … Continue reading
Filed under October 2009, Sounds
Halloween is still not my bag
Working on Saturday night, sometimes a drag, will be a delight this Saturday night. Nothing like sitting within earshot of the police scanner on Halloween night. As noted here a while back, Halloween is not my bag. However, at this … Continue reading
Filed under October 2009, Sounds
The wish list
Every kid makes a wish list for Christmas, or for a birthday. Is that something you grow out of? Our friends over at Analog Apartment ran a little contest earlier this month. Put at least five records in the wish … Continue reading
Filed under October 2009, Sounds
Better than Pusherman? Hmmm.
Earlier this year, my friend Al in Milwaukee sent up a blast from the past — an old end-of-year music roundup from the FM station we listened to in central Wisconsin in the ’70s. Most interesting about WIFC’s Top 95 … Continue reading
Filed under October 2009, Sounds
Days of swine and noses
There’s some kind of nasty flu bug going around town. A couple of high schools have closed for the week. Our son Evan had only a four-day school week because of conferences, and he’s missed all of it. It’s not … Continue reading
Filed under October 2009, Sounds
