Vince Guaraldi

Vince Guaraldi

I truly LOVE the music of Vince Guaraldi! I have been a fan of his music ever since I saw the Peanuts cartoons (It’s The Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown! & A Charlie Brown Christmas) as a young child back in the early 70′s. I didn’t know what jazz was, but I knew...
Frank Zappa

Frank Zappa

    Well, where do I begin?  I remember someone trying to turn me on to The Mothers of Invention back in High School.  I believe it was the album “Freakout!”.  I just didn’t get it.  I liked some of the music but really couldn’t get into it musically.  Another...
Boards of Canada

Boards of Canada

A friend gave me a copy of Boards of Canada’s “Geogaddi” back in 2005.  It took a while to really begin to appreciate them.  I couldn’t tell where they were coming from as artists. When I finally bought the album “Music Has The Right To Children” did I truly love what...
Vince Guaraldi

Pink Floyd

I have been a HUGE Pink Floyd fan ever since I was introduced to Dark Side of the Moon back in High School.  To me, it is still a perfect concept album.  The engineering is exquisite and it is like the audio equivalent of a Moebius Strip: It loops back to itself. EMI...

Autotuned Mr Rogers – In the Garden of Your Mind

I recently ran across the following video: Autotuned Mr Rogers – In the Garden of Your Mind. When I was a kid, I grew up watching Mr. Roger’s Neighborhood and loved the Land of Make Believe. It planted the seeds of imagination in my impressionable mind. The puppets,...