Merry Christmas

Merry Christmas to all.

I MISS PAUL YESKEL !!

SUMIKO-POW

PLEASE, NO!

Seattle radio legend Steve Young has passed away. He had been struggling with various health issues and developed heart trouble, complicated by pneumonia during a vacation cruise through Mexican ports. This makes me so sad.

40 YEARS AGO IN MUSIC

Here’s are Billboard's Top Ten Albums from December 7, 1968:

Cheap Thrills by Big Brother & the Holding Company
Feliciano! by José Feliciano
Electric Ladyland by the Jimi Hendrix Experience
The Second by Steppenwolf
Time Peace/The Rascals’ Greatest Hits by the Rascals
Wheels of Fire by Cream
In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida by Iron Butterfly
The Time Has Come by the Chambers Brothers
Are You Experienced? by the Jimi Hendrix Experience
Gentle On My Mind by Glen Campbell

Imagine

Still miss you, John. More than ever.

Argument Clinic

In a bold move, Monty Python announces their partnership with YouTube, creating the first official Monty Python Video Channel on the internet. To all the fans who've for some unknown reason have sat, progressively losing their eyesight, squinting at their computer screens, watching The Dead Parrot Sketch, or missing the climax of The Fish Slapping Dance all because you're too damned cheap to buy the shiny new DVD box set, you who have gawped at grainy bootlegged Python snippets only to be left unfulfilled by the ripped-off rubbish posted on YouTube... Well loyal Python fan, strain no longer! Now you can save your eyesight and join the Monty Python YouTube Channel, where you can enjoy high quality Python lounging in your knickers. (Monty Python's YouTube Channel, HERE)

GRAMMY NOMINATIONS

Grammy nominations (HERE)