• David Bowie—My Death

    David Bowie—My Death

    Of all the versions of this song out there, this is by far my favorite. I saw him perform it at Winterland in 1972. I wrote about it in my memoir, The Rise and Fall of the HoneyBun Empire. The early seventies: all things permitted. February 2, 1971: A Clockwork Orange is released. November 10,

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  • Barbara Dubois – Herbie

    Barbara Dubois  – Herbie

    Herbie, Barbara duBois’ companion and partner-in-crime for sixteen or seventeen years, passed on to the other side today. He had been fighting the good fight for some time. He was a beautiful cat, as you can see. I used to hear him meowing in the background just about every time I talked to Barbara on

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  • Jody Frost—Written on the body

    Jody Frost—Written on the body

    Now, there is only one song that came to mind when I saw this picture Jody did: “I’ve Been Waiting For You” by David Bowie. It’s from the same show from which my earlier David Bowie post (The Rays) came. Purely coincidental. It’s a Neil Young song, but I like David’s Version better. Either way

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  • David Bowie—Heathen (The Rays)

    David Bowie—Heathen (The Rays)

    Heathen (The Rays) Steel on the skyline Sky made of glass Made for a real world All things must pass Oo-o Waiting for something Looking for someone Is there no reason? Have I stared too long? Oo-o, Oo-o You say you’ll leave me And when the sun is low And the rays high I can

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  • Knox Bronson—Tesla

    Knox Bronson—Tesla

    Kraftwerk—Planet of Visions

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  • Knox Bronson—The Beachcombers

    Knox Bronson—The Beachcombers

    Donovan—Three Kingfishers Twelve kingfisher will show you how Dive and swim in the ripples of your love Oh, I dreamed you were a jewel Sitting on the golden crown on My head, my head, my head Look at the tiny oceans in my hand Waves of liquid colors touch the sand Oh, I dreamed you

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  • {sunday} Kirsten Fenton—Bird Nap

    {sunday} Kirsten Fenton—Bird Nap

    The Corrs—Everybody Hurts When your day is long And the night, the night is yours alone When you’re sure you’ve had enough Of this life, well hang on [Chorus] Don’t let yourself go ‘Cause everybody cries Everybody hurts sometimes [Verse 2] Sometimes everything is wrong Now it’s time to sing along When your day is

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