Music Monday
Another “your choice “ week
And it’s time for some John Denver. Such a distinctive voice, such a distinctive style. He died far too young.
It’s all coming back to me now
So you should know that I am not a “shopper”. I live in shopping mall heaven — I’m ten minutes from the Broadway Mall, 15 from Roosevelt Field and 25 from Whitman Shoppes — but I seldom go to the mall. I prefer to shop on line. And when I do venture into a store, I usually know what I want and buy it as quickly as possible. I’m not one to browse through stores just to see what’s for sale. There’s a local chain, Baked By Melissa , that specializes in mini cupcakes. They’re primarily in Manhattan. A few years ago Becca introduced me to their product - delicate little cakes, exquisitely decorated, very tasty. I walk past their shop on 7th Avenue whenever we go to the theater. Well, last week I remembered that they used to have a second shop on 7th, right next to the original shop, but selling gluten-free versions of all their cupcakes. The gluten-free shop closed, but the company continues to make a gluten-free version of their product. So I thought that gluten-free cupcakes wou
Yes he did, he did have a great voice.
ReplyDeleteI prefer studio versions for some artists but John Denver isn't one of them! Live, you can really appreciate his voice. I enjoyed your mini-concert. There were even a couple of songs I wasn't familiar with. In researching his tragic death (which I knew only was from an experimental plane crash) I read that his father was an Air Force test pilot. I guess it was in his genes. Alana ramblinwitham.blogspot.com
ReplyDeleteI remembered hearing the news that John Denver was killed in a plane crash. I was sadden. I've always loved his music and style. Great tribute, great song picks! Have a boogietastic week, my dear!!
ReplyDeleteWho doesn't love John Denver. I still miss him like I do John Candy and Robin Williams
ReplyDeleteLoved your playlist, Songbirdie😺 He was a great singer and the song about leaving on a Jet Plane, always makes me tear up. Double Pawkisses from us just for you🐾😽💞
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