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Big Geez is a retiree who takes time off from trimming his ear hair to write about music -- sometimes doing conventional reviews, but often just sharing his opinions about how something resonates with his memories and those of his generation. You can read more of his faux pearls of wisdom at the Geezer Music Club.
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Retro Redux: The Quintessential Italian Crooner
I'm not basing this conclusion on any type of scientific evidence, but it's just one of those things that sounds right...
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Retro Redux: When Lawrence Welk Became Cool
If you're brave or open-minded enough to pursue reading in spite of your conventional mental image of Lawrence Welk, I congratulate you.
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Retro Redux: Jerry Reed And His Friend Mr. Smirky
It seems to me that there have always been actors I like to call "Mr. Smirky".
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Music Review: Nanny Assis - Double Rainbow
Overall, a good effort for a debut album, and if you're a fan of Brazilian jazz, it’s well worth a listen.
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Retro Redux: Saturday Matinees With The King Of The Cowboys
Every kid had a favorite star and mine was always Leonard Slye — better known as Roy Rogers, the "King Of The Cowboys".
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Retro Redux: Benny Goodman Conquers Carnegie Hall
When the idea of a jazz concert in Carnegie Hall first came up in late 1937, it actually wasn't...
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Retro Redux: Musical Memories - Early TV Themes
It is a truism that our memories are often triggered in a variety of ways related to our senses.
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Retro Redux: Harry James - More Than Just Betty Grable's Hubby
He was probably the most talented former circus musician to ever hit the big time.
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Music Review: Pablo Aslan - Buenos Aires Tango Standards
...it's a little odd to find myself reviewing a tango album, considering that I hate to dance.
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Retro Redux: In Appreciation Of Popcorn - Regular And Moog
She put so much on the popcorn that even after it was all eaten, you could see pools of butter left in the pan.
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