Categories
Random Posts
- On the SonnetA simple set of fourteen locking lines, deceptively so easy to flesh out, much like arranging a flowering vine, ordered with care and neatly pruned. …
- moving edward, a wall said longingcome fall with me, he said, where i have lain alone beside myself and watched in silence screaming it is not for me to say …
- Stirring the Pot, Part 2As if the little things were not enough: those trivialities that chafe and burn like tinder when it’s dried and raspy rough, that seem so …
- On the Sonnet
Recent Comments
- Irene on Some ancient affirmations
- Rekha on No More Sad Weepings of Regret
- Novena on Wake Up: sonetto rispetto
- John on On the Veranda: serenade
Subscribe
Join 298 other subscribersMeta
Tag Archives: Lawrence Welk
I Blame Lawrence Welk
I love old songs, and I love mixing it up and keeping ’em guessing. For that, I blame Lawrence Welk. Some jazz cats look down on Welk’s ensemble (compared to Goodman, Ellington or Kenton it was a SWEET band), and … Continue reading
Posted in Poems, Statements
Tagged Americana, influences, inspiration, Lawrence Welk, music, music education, musicianship, television
Leave a comment