I think anyone who visits New Orleans leaves feeling like they belong there. I personally think there is a bit of N.O. in everyone. After spending a month in the city this last year the city called my name and my wife and I seriously considered moving there. That's the primary reason I scooped up...
Volume 5 consists of the two suites discussed earlier. Volume 6 consists of live tracks from yet another California dance gig for the Air Force, on the night after the one featured on Volume 2. This set is somewhat more pulled together, although Hodges's presence is still missed. The band does so...
Buildings razed, buildings rising, dust drifting off the dirt streets drying in the morning air. Clank of carts on cobblestones, barrels unloaded, the men shouting, the mist burning off the river. Along Chestnut, along Walnut, along Market, they make their way, amid hollering and hammering and th...
Former vice president Dan Quayle has even announced that marital fidelity will be “the issue” in the next presidential race. Sure—the heck with foreign policy, education, the economy, public works . . . “Trust the song, not the singer” is age-old wisdom. I’m glad that the singers and musicians, m...