@anartisticmess
Missed the JFK era by a month, grew up in the 70’s with great family & friends, rock music and tv shows that shaped whom I’ve become - a married man with a sense of humor but no artistic talent 🤷
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I know, I’m late for the party so slim pickings. I’ll sign off with my favorite “Have” lyric:
“A Wonderful Day In A One-Way World” by Peter Gabriel
“Have a wonderful day in our one-way world
One way, one day
Have a wonderful day in our one-way world”
youtu.be/xydgLftj3M0
“Ripples” by Genesis
“While you're down a pool appears
The face in the water looks up
And she shakes her head as if to say
That it's the last time you'll look like today”
youtu.be/7H1xV998xI0
Happy Birthday, Micky Dolenz! 🎶
What's your favorite The Monkees song? 🎶
Born in LA on March 8, 1945, Dolenz had his first band, "Micky and the One-Nighters," in the early to mid 60s. The last surviving member of the Monkees, he was the drummer and a co-lead singer from 1966-1970 and in
And I will second that 🎶
“You Took the Words Right Out of My Mouth (Hot Summer Night)” by Meat Loaf
“And will he starve without me?
Yes!
And does he love me?
Yes
Yes
On a hot summer night, would you offer your throat to the wolf with the red roses?
Yes
I bet you say that to all the boys”
youtu.be/_wO8toxinoc
“Tempus Fugit” by Yes
“And the moment I see you
(Yes, yes) It's so good to be near you
(Yes, yes) And the feeling you give me
(Yes, yes) Makes me want to be with you
(Yes, yes) From the moment you tell me...
Yes!”
youtu.be/ekMxe4j_Gqk
Saw a few Broadway shows in my time, some in NY, but mostly their tours in Philly.
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He referred to it as a “Modern Spiritual” at the end… Absolutely clueless? 😁🤫
The curious in the audience want to know your pick…
For me, there a quite a few but I will go with:
“Bring On The Night”
youtu.be/YVgWQyGOTvk
![Genesis - I Know What I Like (In Your Wardrobe) [Official Audio]](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:55ckusb7vx7t275okodvu2ni/bafkreiezgepcdimm2syz2utwkoqq6t4az7ru2i654vvwzgi3772nhketai)
“I Know What I Like (In Your Wardrobe)” by Genesis
youtu.be/7vyh1UeM57w
“Kid Charlemagne” by Steely Dan
“CLEAN this mess up else we'll all end up in jail
Those test tubes and the scale
Just get it all out of here
Is there gas in the car?
Yes, there's gas in the car
I think the people down the hall know who you are”
youtu.be/a7kduNihACs
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“Hello In There” by John Prine
“Someday I'll go and call up Rudy
We worked together at the factory
But what could I say if he asks, "What's new?"
"Nothin', what's with you?
Nothin' much to”
youtu.be/OVhA01J0Zsg
![The Beatles - The Beatles - Penny Lane (Official Music Video) [Remastered 2015]](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:55ckusb7vx7t275okodvu2ni/bafkreiey6iya5sf27hkli4lrfid3izch4edd35xr4o5sibzjtb34g5u65a)
“Penny Lane” by The Beatles
“He likes to keep his fire engine *clean*
It's a *clean* machine”
youtu.be/S-rB0pHI9fU
I saw that I wasn’t following you, so I just did. Trying to follow Monica’s “music trivia” players especially if she follows them 🎶
The “Animals” album 🐷🐑🐕
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Be nice - I heard he just became a great-grandfather 🥳
If we could all be lucky enough to live a good, healthy long life 😊
