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DON McLEAN'S "AMERICAN PIE" Byline: Blair Jackson Maybe you had to be there. But in the summer and fall of 1971, it seems that everyone was talking about Don McLean's Number One smash, "American Pie." Rarely has a...(Continue Reading) From Sorrow Songs From Sorrow Songs I. Portrait in Baptist Pose "I told Jesus it would be alright if He changed my name ... "and He told ......(Continue Reading)Video killed the radio star - [Blacklist] - list of songs to refrain from playing compiled for affiliate radio stations by Clear Channel Communications From a song list compiled by Clear Channel Communications executives and distributed to their affiliates in the wake of the September 11 attacks. Clear ......(Continue Reading)Greg Brown: songs from the ancient fire Greg Brown is widely regarded as one of the finest songwriters working today. His songs are distinguished by a deceptive simplicity, a startling frankness ......(Continue Reading)North of July: the town of Wrangell, Alaska, celebrates our nation's independence with a mountainous spirit and a heartfelt homecoming that beckons friends Look--orcas!" Off the bow of the ferry, a pair of tall dorsal fins break the milky jade-color waters of Alaska's Inside Passage. For Ken Hoyt, ......(Continue Reading)
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