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January 8, 2018 boz scaggs / christopher cross / concerts / kenny loggins / michael mcdonald / music / Steely Dan / Uncategorized / Yacht Rock

Smooth grooves: Your 2018 yacht rock concert calendar

As is the name of my blog, “Yacht Rock & Me,” I am an aficionado, fan and practitioner of all

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December 19, 2017 lists / music / Norman Music Festival

My 10 favorite songs from 2017

In years past, I’ve posted a best-of-the-year blog, but truth is I only listen to about one percent of all

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December 16, 2017 Digital Marketing / Uncategorized / video / videos / YouTube

5 things I learned as a YouTube creator in 2017

I have not mastered YouTube, not close — but every week I get a little better at it. So, I wanted to share with you what I learned about YouTube in 2017. Maybe you’ll find one or two helpful tidbits in here.

October 21, 2017 1970s / 1980s / music / original music / Yacht Rock

Yacht Rock Original: “Everybody’s Girl”

I’ve loved all-things yacht rock before the genre even had a name. Christopher Cross, Toto, Boz Scaggs, Michael McDonald, Kenny

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October 14, 2017 1970s / 1980s / concerts / michael mcdonald / music / Steely Dan

Review: Steely Dan’s Tulsa show a party for Walter, total fan delight

On a night when country star Jason Aldean got all the headlines for playing in Tulsa, his first gig since

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October 5, 2017 1980s / music / Tom Petty

R.I.P. Tom Petty: The 5 Petty songs I’m listening to over and over

Like many children of the 80s, struck again by the loss of one of our musical heroes, I’m up late on a Wednesday night listening to Tom Petty.

October 3, 2017 1980s / Dallas / music / Tom Petty

Audition for Tom Petty cover band upstaged by conversation with Old Grey Wolf

I’ve played in my fair share of bands over the years, and at one point I aspired to be the

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June 23, 2017 1960s / 1970s / 1980s / alejandro sanz / country music / jerry jeff walker / lists / music / Tracey Ullman

These 12 songs would be on my all-time best, definitive, ultimate CD

I haven’t been able to run this week because of some heel pain, so I decided to revisit a blog

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February 13, 2017 1980s / al jarreau / jazz / music / Uncategorized

One dude’s opinion: Al Jarreau’s 5 Best Songs

With the death of Al Jarreau today, another great has left the planet. There were very few male vocalists ever

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