Exodus, Bob Marley, & Reggae

On June 3, 1977, Island Records released Bob Marley & the Wailers ninth studio LP “Exodus” and being both a music lover and the nostalgic sort, I’ve been revisiting this great album via my Spotify streaming service. How we listen to music—mp3 versus vinyl—certainly has changed dramatically since 1977, a critical year in music, backContinue reading “Exodus, Bob Marley, & Reggae”

Grant Me The Serenity

God, grant me the Serenity to accept the things I cannot change, Courage to change the things I can, And Wisdom to know the difference. ~Serenity Prayer The past few weeks I have found myself leaning hard on the words of the Serenity Prayer as I have repeatedly been reminded that there are people, places,Continue reading “Grant Me The Serenity”

Trippin’ Down Memory Lane

This past week, with the 50th anniversary of the release of the Beatles’ monumental album “Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band” and the passing of rock-n-roll blues icon Greg Allman, my virtual mp3 turntable has been a nostalgic soundscape filled with the music of the Fab Four and the Allman Brothers Band. Naturally, “Sergeant Pepper”Continue reading “Trippin’ Down Memory Lane”