Monthly Archives: July 2011
Heaven knows
Rob Grill, the lead singer of the Grass Roots for more than 40 years, died quietly earlier this week in Florida. He was 67. The Grass Roots long ago faded from prominence. Even so, they forged a nice career for … Continue reading
Juuuuust a bit outside SI’s Top 40
There, the other day, in the July 4 issue of Sports Illustrated, was “The Ultimate Play List,” what its writers considered the best sports songs of all time. SI’s Top 40 includes the Beach Boys’ “Surfin USA” at No. 2, … Continue reading
Red, white and blue revisited
As we did last year, we’re dishing up some music for your Fourth of July party. We have some red, some white, some blue, the makings for a fine gathering. However, you still won’t find any Greenwood, if you know … Continue reading
