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Roxanne Tellier: The Forgotten Man

Posted in Opinion with tags Ahmet Ertegun, Aretha Franklin, Atlantic Records, Bang Records, Barbara Lewis, Ben E. King, Bert Berns, Big Brother and the Holding Company, Big Mama Thornton, Bob Segarini, Bow Wow Wow, Brill Building, Carole King, DBAWIS, Don't Believe a Word I Say, Donal Carvin, Edwin Starr, Ellen Willis, Ellie Greenwich, Erma Franklin, Ilene Berns, Janis Joplin, Jerry Ragovoy, Jerry Wexler, Jian Ghomeshi, Joel Selvin, Leiber and Stoller, Neil Diamond, Otis Redding, Phil Medley, Phil Spector, Roxanne Tellier, Signature Theatre, Solomon Burke, Sonny Franceze, The Animals, The Beatles, The Drifters, the Isley Brothers, the Jarmels, The Rolling Stones, Them, Tommy Vastola, Twist and Shout, Van Morrison, Warner Brothers, Web IV publishing on September 7, 2014 by segarini

Imagine, if you will … writing not one, not two … but literally dozens of top ten hits, for groups as diverse as The Beatles, Solomon Burke, Edwin Starr, the Rolling Stones, Janis Joplin and Barbara Lewis. Yeah, that’s lightning, baby …

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JAIMIE VERNON – WE’VE HEARD THIS SONG BEFORE

Posted in Opinion with tags Al Green, America, Barry White, Bob Segarini, Canadian Music, DBAWIS, Don't Believe a Word I Say, Dr. Strangelove, Dream Academy, Edwin Starr, George Harrison, Jaimie Vernon, Kylie Minogue, make love, marvin gaye, missiles, music, politics, Queen, sex, Somewhere Over the Rainbow, Superpower, Syria, Tears For Fears, The Bells, Tina Turner, war on September 8, 2013 by segarini

WARNING: This blog contains political ranting…and sexual panting. I expect many will be offended by the sex part…but not by the politics.

By the time you read this the Stukas should be flying over Disneyland dropping bombs on Damascus’ strategic military targets in response to the 1300+ chemically assassinated civilians two weeks ago. Obama wants to spank Syrian president Assad for the killings despite having unanimous universal rejection of the plan from every nation on the planet except our own asshole Prime Minister -Harpo, The Marxist Brother.