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The recent album report was We’re Only In It For The Money by the Mothers of Invention. I’m so pleased when I learn new things about records I thought I […]

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At one point while touring with Owen Pallett in 2006(?) we played the Mercury Lounge. It was sold out, it was exciting. I was the opener and during the first […]

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Bill, the student from Leemington, told me how much he’s learned from the course which was very nice to hear, said he rolled his eyes, in the first class, over […]

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They say his birth name was Ferdinand La Menthe but in 1938 he told Alan Lomax he changed his name to Morton because he didn’t want to be called “Frenchie”. […]

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When I got the gig to play CB’s Gallery in New York in the early 90s, I asked my manager, Don, to come with me. Never imagined doing it all […]

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There is an assignment about discrimination in the music business and one student’s essay was essentially that it does not exist and you just have to work hard and have […]

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Usually, I make the lunches. It’s the first thing I check when she comes home, feels a bit like reading a review for a show. There are five compartments in […]

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Post Halloween. Today, after returning from school for an hour, I hear yet another candy unwrapping and turn around announcing that’s enough and she says you’re right, hide it from […]

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One of the students presented a poem in the open stage. It was very long, like twelve verses. It was about the discrimination she experiences being Asian. My favourite stanza […]

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Finished reading Lloyd Price’s autobiography Sumdumhonky. His accounts on the state of the world were very amazing whether living in America or Africa, establishing Little Richard or rescuing his parents, […]