Sometimes stuff just falls into your lap. Some call it luck. Some call it Karma. I’ve always thought of it as a birthday present from a distant relative halfway around the world who chose to send the parcel by cargo ship rather than airmail. Better late than never.
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JAIMIE VERNON – ONE FINE MORNING WITH SKIP PROKOP
Posted in Opinion, Review with tags albert Grossman, biography, Bob Segarini, book, book publisher, Bullseye Records, Canadian Music Todd Miller, crowdfunding, David Clayton Thomas, David Quinton-Steinberg, DBAWIS, Don't Believe a Word I Say, Drum Corps, Gordon Lightfoot, Greg Godovitz, Hendrix, Isle of Wight, Jaimie Vernon, Jamie Prokop, Jefferson Airplane, Joplin, kapipal, life story, Lighthouse, ministries, Monterey, One Fine Morning, Optimist Club, Radio That Doesn't Suck, rehab, Ronnie Hawking, Skip Prokop, Sunny Days, The Paupers, Travels With My Amp on March 26, 2016 by segariniJAIMIE VERNON – SHAPE OF THINGS TO COME
Posted in Opinion with tags Alan Parsons, Bay City Rollers, Bob Segarini, Brutus, Bullseye Records, Canadian Music, Cheaper Than Therapy, crowdfunding, Dave Rave, David Quinton, DBAWIS, Don't Believe a Word I Say, Encore Records, folk label, independent artists, Jaimie Vernon, Klaatu, Lisa Millar, Luke & The Apostles, Mainline, Mark Logan, Maureen Leeson, Moving Targetz, Moxy, Rush, Skip Prokop, Soap Opera, Swedish Fish, Swindled, The Beatles, The First Time, The Guess Who, The Kings, Twitch, Unsigned Sealed & Delivered on September 19, 2015 by segarini
24 hours ago a crowdfunding campaign to bring my old record label, Bullseye, back from the dead ended successfully with over $20,000 in donations from people who passionately believe in not only me and the label but music in general. I’m overwhelmed by the generosity and well wishes. I am truly humbled.
JAIMIE VERNON – EVERYTHING OLD IS STU AGAIN
Posted in Opinion with tags 1973, audiology, Bernie Taupin, Bob Segarini, Canadian Music, Chris DeBurgh, crowdfunding, Dark Side of the Moon, DBAWIS, DEJA S2, Don't Believe a Word I Say, Elton John, Elyse Weinberg, Evolution Records, folk music, gas crisis, Gordon Lightfoot, Harry Nilsson, hearing loss, Ian Thomas, Jaimie Vernon, James Leroy, Jim Croce, John Denver, Kickstarter, Led Zeppelin, Moonhead, moonwalk, Nixon, Nucleus, Odd Sox, Paul McCartney, Pink Floyd, Queen, Randy Newman, Sally From Syracuse, Stu Nunnery, The Beatles, therapy, Tranquility Base, Viet Nam, Warren Zevon on August 1, 2015 by segarini
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There’s a Renaissance of sorts happening in the music business right now by which music we’ve lost track of, or have ignored outright, due to the current ubiquity of pop music is crawling out from the primordial ooze and is being reborn as something new. New masters, new packaging and/or new formats are moving in to replace the gaping hole left by marginilized MP3 files and the impending death of CDs.
Segarini: Don't Believe a Word I Say 