I’M AN ADULT NOW (5.30.20)

This song has been rolling around in my head for a couple of weeks, since I was cleaning out my office and found a promo button for the single. This is the best-known song by a Canadian band called The Pursuit of Happiness, from their 1988 album Love Junk. It was the...

HEAD OVER HEELS (5.28.20)

Doom Davis and I racked our brains for the better part of an hour deciding what to follow up ‘Golden Years’ with, and after calling out 20 or 30 songs we settled on this Tears For Fears track suggested by my wife. This one was actually a few weeks in the...

NEVER MY LOVE (5.27.20)

I continue to be amazed at the song choices people are making for this project – songs that I’d never think of doing, but when I hear them I think ‘excellent choice.’ The choice of this 1967 hit by The Association was the idea of my old friend,...

RED HOT (5.22.20)

I got the big idea to do something Rockabilly, so I reached out to my bud Joe Rock (Joe Rock & The All Stars) and he was kind enough to oblige. After batting a few songs back and forth, the final result is this Robert Gordon tune from 1977. We got real gone,...

SMILE A LITTLE SMILE FOR ME (5.21.20)

Once we finished the track for ‘My Back Pages,’ I asked Robert Sole if he wanted to do another song, and we started throwing around ideas. We settled on something from the 60s, kinda left field, maybe a one-hit wonder – and this song checked all the...
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