10 Years Old
Even though he died at 59 Billy Preston starting playing pro way earlier than anyone else.
2014
The Sideman
I found Nicky Hopkins playing piano on so many records in my record collection and when he died young in the 90s, I thought someone likely would make a film about […]
Believe In Sanity Clause?
Many contracts are made up of language that is harder to understand than an announcement on a TTC subway platform. Bob Snider once told me his manager, Shelly, was his shark […]
Grasshopper, not.
I had a meeting once when I was twenty something with a composer named Robert Mundinger and we spoke about scoring films which he did and which I wanted to […]
Aligning The Anger Chakras
I was in a yoga class in Hamilton in the 1990s. I lived nearby in the country and doing yoga with Phil meant the word to me but at […]
God Finds Cats
Been looking for a logo for my record label called – God FInds Cats. Probably start with the release of Sam Larkin’s posthumously completed collection of 12 songs entitled The Secret […]
Attention Shoppers
Why bother writing a song about this when the photo says it all.
Crack Is No Worse Than The Fascist Threat
Carmaig disappeared into fatherhood a few years ago. I look forward to him reappearing with more of his important messages I don’t have a doubt that crack’s destructive But I also know […]
Message From Bodhisattva
While babysitting went to a yoga store to buy a special back massaging gizmo for my poor sore back and at the front of the store there we saw a […]
It’s Not A Unicorn It’s An Elephant
“O.B.E. over here Lord Mountbatten.” said Sir John Lennon Video here.