Songwriting

I had a Van Morrison record, Saint Dominic’s Preview, and for years I loved the first song which referenced Jackie Wilson, a singer I didn’t know. Recently went on a […]

hey hey my my this is the story of johnny rotten   hey hey you’re going to lose that girl   hey hey we’re the monkees   i am a […]

Reading about a panel at a conference last year with the subject Songs That Changed The World, but it’s as much about people being able to hear it as people […]

Driving my daughter back from Taekwondo, her in the back seat looking through a colouring book, me noticing the Toronto drivers stopping traffic with small fender benders after a day […]

drake didn’t start from the bottom.   cher can’t turn back time.   the barenaked ladies have much more than a million dollars.    

Amazed how often running with little sleep can go on but then again  seen so many trees or plants parched that were fine as long as eventually they drink. There […]

Missed my calling. Could have always been a reggae keyboard player. My older brother Ronnie taught me how to play the 2 and the 4 and the clavinet parts and […]

Never thought to ask who his wild love was or where she was going, never cared about what time she’d be home or even if they were in love. All […]