Thursday, January 30, 2014

A Real Pro in Napoli

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Our trip to locations around the world continues today with a delightful trip to Italy with our one-man-band friend who for a time wa...
Wednesday, January 22, 2014

Whisk Him Off!

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Well, we all had fun last week doing the polka in Arizona, but now it's time to go to a region where polka is something of a local re...
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Thursday, January 16, 2014

Let's Polka in the Sun!

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As promised last week, I'm planning to take a tour around the country via song-poems, and that trip continues today! If I mentioned Ame...
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Monday, January 06, 2014

Gene Dreams Again

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Can you believe it's been five years ago this week that I began this project - the years have flown by, helped along at times by the a...
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Tuesday, December 31, 2013

Not So Lucky

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As the year comes to an end - the fifth year of this project - I wanted to squeeze one more posting in. No time for typing, got a party t...
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Tuesday, December 24, 2013

Halmark: The Christmas People

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What U.S. company's name is more synonymous with Christmas than Hallmark? With their ornaments, commercials, decorations, TV specials...
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Saturday, December 21, 2013

Christmas With Lew and Norm

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 As we ramp up to Christmas, here's another song for the season. This is an early Sterling Records release, early enough that Le...
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Saturday, December 14, 2013

I Liked the Old Year

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Just when time pressures looked to keep me from having the time to record, improve the sound as necessary and scan, from out of the ether of...
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Saturday, December 07, 2013

Sammy - Unplugged!

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This is another one of those weeks when time is exceptionally short around our place, so I'm not going to go into any great detail ab...
Friday, November 29, 2013

Make Those Dishes Dance!

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A Belated Happy Thanksgiving to everyone who celebrated it yesterday, and a more belated wish of the same to those who celebrated it in O...
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Thursday, November 21, 2013

Neither Fish Nor Fowl?

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Today's post is for that subset of readers who are, like me, fascinated by the Halmark label. Because this is a Halmark record unlike...
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Thursday, November 14, 2013

God is His

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Almost invariably, when I hear a Noval 45 for the first time, two thoughts come to mind: 1.) What on earth would the average reco...