...Like Dancing About Architecture

"Writing about music is like dancing about architecture" — variously attributed to Martin Mull, Frank Zappa, Elvis Costello, Thelonius Monk, Miles Davis, Laurie Anderson, and Steve Martin, among several others. There are 600 entries here. You can use the Search This Blog box or check out the Labels on the lower right to find something of interest.

Tuesday, January 23, 2024

The Rolling Stones Hackney Diamonds 2023

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I know, it's been out for three months. But I couldn't bring myself to buy it until I heard it, and it took me a while to get my han...
Tuesday, January 9, 2024

John Handy Hard Work 1976

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John Handy had a long and successful career in jazz beginning in the late 50s. He played with Charles Mingus on at least five albums between...
Saturday, December 23, 2023

Van Morrison from Versatile 2017 to Accetuate The Positive 2023

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It hasn't been easy keeping up with Van Morrison these last few years. He's been cranking out records like crazy. Since Roll With Th...
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Tuesday, December 12, 2023

Zappadan 2023

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It's Zappadan 2023. It might not be the biggest deal it has ever been, but there are quite a few acknowledgements of the festival. I...
Tuesday, November 28, 2023

Ted Gioia Music: A Subversive History 2019

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Ted Gioia has written extensively on music and is clearly well versed in delivering a theory and supporting it with extensive research.  Thi...
Tuesday, November 7, 2023

Warren Zevon Warren Zevon 1976

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I've written a couple of "Perfect (Or Near Perfect)" entries, and there's been plenty of lists of things I love. Nothing c...
Friday, October 13, 2023

True Love Travels On A Gravel Road

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    One of my favorite songs ever. Great melody, beautiful lyric, and several fine performances. Written by the songwriting team of Arthur O...
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