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August 27, 2016 By Michael 1 Comment

Remembering Stevie Ray Vaughan, 1954 – 1990

Stevie Ray Vaughan

“The whole deal is when you walk onstage, you’re up there bigger than life. People idolize you.”
“I was taught to think the next week or month or year will only get better than it is today. So I just keep waiting to see how great it will get!”
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August 16, 2016 By Michael Leave a Comment

Remembering Woodstock – August 15-18, 1969 – DAY 2

Joe Cocker - Woodstock 1969
“Woodstock was not about sex, drugs, and rock and roll. It was about spirituality, about love, about sharing, about helping each other, living in peace and harmony”
Richie Havens
“I knew I was singing to a city…”
Joan Baez, Woodstock, 1969

Woodstock Music & Art Fair
An Aquarian Exposition: 3 Days of Peace and Music
DAY 2 – August 16, 1969

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August 14, 2016 By Michael Leave a Comment

Remembering Roy Buchanan, 1939 – 1988

RoyBuchanan

“I walked in a lot of places I never should have been,
but I know that the Messiah, He will come again…”
The Messiah Will Come Again – Roy Buchanan; from the Album: Roy Buchanan, 1972

Roy Buchanan, September 23, 1939 – August 14, 1988

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August 12, 2016 By Michael Leave a Comment

Remembering Les Paul, 1905 – 2009

Les Paul

“You can’t go to the store and buy a good ear and rhythm…”
“I wanted to create music that was so different that my mother could tell me from everyone else…”

Lester William Polsfuss – known to the world as “Les Paul” – June 9, 1915 – August 12, 2009

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July 3, 2016 By Michael Leave a Comment

The Lizard King – 12/08/43 – 07/03/71

Jim Morrison
“Expose yourself to your deepest fear; after that, fear has no power, and the fear of freedom shrinks and vanishes. You are free.”

James Douglas “Jim” Morrison

December 8, 1943 – July 3, 1971

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