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Roy Book Binder recalls Pink Anderson - the South Carolina blues singer who put the "Pink" in Pink Floyd
RIP Roy - guitarist, "travelin' man" and raconteur of the first order
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New York Is Still Lou Reed’s Town (You Just Live in It)
"Lou won’t ever become obsolete.” - Hal Willner - Remembering NYC's Poet Laureate Rocker on his birthday
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Conjure: Ishmael Reed’s Neo Hoodoo Hymnbook Vols. I - III
Bright Moments Sir Reed on the Auspicious Anniversary of Your Earthly Appearance (a day late...)
Feb 23
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Caught in the Fog with Crazy Chester - Remembering Rick Danko...
Dec 10, 2025
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So... Who Were Those Guys on the Cover of John Wesley Harding?
Oct 18, 2022
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Happy Heavenly Birthday to the legendary Texas blues guitarist, Clarence Gatemouth Brown.
Apr 19, 2025
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Who Was Black Jack Davy? and Why is Everybody Still Singin’ About Him?
Sep 14, 2022
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Fifty-two years ago today, the "Heart and Soul" of the Grateful Dead, Ron McKernan - aka Pigpen passed into the light at the tender age of…
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I'M WITH YOU ALWAYS - THE ENDURING LEGACY OF MIKE BLOOMFIELD
Feb 15, 2025
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A poem in honor of Herman Blount aka Le Sony'r Ra, of Birmingham. Alabama USA/Saturn
Feb 20
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Of Madness and Grapefruit -
A chapter from my book Hold On World: The Lasting Impact of John Lennon & Yoko Ono's Plastic Ono (April, 2021)
Feb 17
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Are You Glad to Be in America? Happy 86th Birthday to the Harmolodic Outlaw - James ‘Blood’ Ulmer
An Interview with Blood from 2007, published in WaxPoetics
Feb 8
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Just a little "Respect" at the Fuel Cafe
Aretha, Curtis and "Lousy Service"... What more could you want???
Jan 23
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RICHIE HAVENS’ MIXED BAG (FROM THE BASKET HOUSES TO YASGUR’S FARM)
Happy Birthday Richie... a day late.
Jan 22
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Happy Celestial Birthday (a day late) to the ORIGINAL GANGSTA: Huddie Ledbetter - AKA LEAD BELLY
As George Harrison once said, "No Lead Belly... No Beatles!"
Jan 21
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Something Happened To Us Yesterday - The Rolling Stones’ Between the Buttons Revisited
Between the Buttons.... The Stones' 7th studio album was released in the UK on January 20, 1967
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