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Continue reading →: Song of the Day #2193
Song of the Day: Move Your Feet features the words and music of multi-instrumentalist Jesper “Junior” Mortensen of the Danish pop duo, Junior Senior. On this date in 2002, this song was released and went on to become a huge dance hit. It can be found on the group’s debut…
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Continue reading →: Song of the Day #2192
Song of the Day: Dance to the Music, words and music by Sly Stone, appears as the funky title track of the 1968 Sly and the Family Stone album. This Top Ten Billboard Hot 100 hit launched the group onto the pop charts and was inducted into the Grammy Hall…
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Continue reading →: A Trilogy Anniversary
From 1995, Top left: Book party, sponsored by Andrea Rich at her home in Greenwich Village; Top right: at the Rich residence, David Kelley, me, Louis Torres, Michelle Kamhi; Bottom right: at the Rich residence, Peter Boettke, Douglas Rasmussen, me, Mario Rizzo; Bottom left: at the Rich residence, Bertell Ollman…
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Continue reading →: Joe Giglio, RIP
I was very saddened to read of the death of jazz guitarist Joe Giglio. I knew Joe from his many performances with my brother Carl Barry at various jazz clubs in Manhattan. Joe was a dear, sweet soul. Even years later, when we became “Facebook” friends, he never missed an…
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Continue reading →: Song of the Day #2191
Song of the Day: Wicked (“Defying Gravity”), words and music by Stephen Schwartz, closes out Act I of the 2003 musical, which has been adapted for the screen as a two-part film series. I saw the original Broadway musical in 2004 and thoroughly enjoyed it. I also enjoyed the 2024…
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Continue reading →: Wilkins, Barry, and Farlow
In memory of Jack Wilkins (1944-2023) Today, June 3, 2025, is the eighty-first anniversary of jazz guitarist Jack Wilkins‘s birth. This remembrance is in tribute to him. — Host Charles Carlini of Carlini Media staged a celebration of jazz guitar great Tal Farlow at Merkin Concert Hall in New York…
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Continue reading →: Marty Napoleon: Music and Memories
On this date in 1921, legendary jazz pianist Marty Napoleon was born in Brooklyn to Sicilian immigrant parents. A gifted musician, Marty replaced pianist Earl Hines in Louis Armstrong’s All Stars Band in 1952—and they toured the world. He played with many jazz greats over the years and appeared in…
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Continue reading →: The State of Musk
This morning, I awoke to the news that Elon Musk is leaving government work! The man whom Trump put in charge of the “Department of Government Efficiency,” who promised to cut government ‘waste, fraud, and abuse’ by $2 trillion—revised downward to $1 trillion, further revised downward to $175 billion (and…
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Continue reading →: Carl and Joanne Barry -Music
Today, as part of my ongoing expansion of the YouTube ‘discography’ of my brother, guitarist Carl Barry, and my sister-in-law, vocalist Joanne Barry, I’ve uploaded five tracks recorded in 1990 as part of a previously unreleased fusion project. All the music here is written by Carl and Joanne. The band…
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Continue reading →: Song of the Day #2190
Song of the Day: Are You Gonna Go My Way, words and music by Craig Ross and Lenny Kravitz, is the title track to Kravitz’s 1993 album. This #1 Billboard Album Rock Track has been covered by many diverse artists, from Metallica to Tom Jones, but the Kravitz original has…
Chris Sciabarra, April 2022 Coney Island Parachute Jump, Brooklyn, New York
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