Month December 2019

NOTHING BUT THE WHEEL by PETER WOLF WITH MICK JAGGER

Peter Blankfield from the Bronx, N.Y. better known as Peter Wolf was the lead singer for The J.Geils Band.  (Get an album) In the early eighties Peter released a solo album and now at the age of 73, he is still going… Continue Reading →

IT’S CHRISTMAS, BABY, PLEASE COME HOME by U2

I’m sending this second version of the song for “an un-named individual”. I know that she will deny it, but the last time I saw her, she was playing tambourine on stage in a yellow mini with blue shoes and… Continue Reading →

BABY, PLEASE COME HOME by DARLENE LOVE

I first heard this song in 1963 and I fell in love it. It is a staple for me during the Holiday Season. David Letterman on his second year of the NBC Late Night Show had Darlene on as a… Continue Reading →

CHRISTMAS CANON by TRANS SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA

Producer, composer and lyricist, Paul O’Neill wanted to upgrade Classical music into the rock sphere and convinced Jon Oliva and Al Pitrelli both from the band Savatage and keyboardist and producer Robert Kinkel to join him in this quest of… Continue Reading →

DRIVING HOME FOR CHRISTMAS by CHRIS REA

Chris Rea is from London, England. “Driving Home for Christmas” was first released as a single in 1986, but it took two years 1988 for the song to make to #53 on the Singles Chart as more people began to hear… Continue Reading →

WAGON WHEEL by DARIUS RUCKER AND DARYL HALL AND FRIENDS

Daryl Hall is from the Duo Hall and Oates. Darius Rucker is best known for Hootie and the Blowfish. Hootie being Darius. Daryl has a television program known as “Daryl’s House”. One of the large salons in his home is used… Continue Reading →