Pacha’s Pajamas is a fun musical journey that feels like a fun filled party! The music is a compilation of musical styles and genres performed by a variety of artists including MC Fireworks, Cheech Marin, Yasilin Bey, Talib Kweli, A-natural and others. The music tells the story of a little girl named Pacha. She has […]
Music
The Beatles in 100 Objects by Brian Southall
The Beatles. The one and only. Whether you are a diehard fan or just someone who grew up sometime during the last 5 decades, The Beatles have been a part of our lives. Their impact includes the music, but goes far beyond that. Brian Southall has put together an interesting and entertaining book that will […]
Americana: The Kinks, the Riff, the Road: The Story by Ray Davies
Americana! I’ve been a fan of The Kinks for decades. The music that made me dance and sing when I was a kid, and still makes me dance and sing. Ray Davies and the other members of The Kinks have talent that spans a variety of genres. Their story goes way beyond the music and […]
Green Golly & Her Golden Flute
Green Golly and Her Golden Flute is a book and a musical experience. When I was growing up, I had storybook records that I would play on my little red and white plastic record player. I loved them and I’m happy to see that kids can now have a similar experience in a more modern […]
Recess Monkey Desert Island Disc CD
Recess Monkey is back with a new sound on a new CD, Desert Island Disc. These kindie rockers from Seattle typically make high energy music that is full of fun. This new CD is still good, but has a different kind of energy. Desert Island Disc captures that happy and relaxed island feeling that you […]
Dear Mom, Love Cher DVD
Cher is truly one of a kind. Her career has spanned decades. Whether she’s acting or singing, her performances are amazing and memorable. I can remember being in awe of her as I watched the Sonny and Cher show and played her records, when I was growing up. She’s a hard worker who does her […]