I’m gonna stop in Carbondale, and keep on going.

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Say a little prayer for Hal David, too.

This almost makes me cry — so many beautiful young men and women (as they were then, some now gone) playing such great stuff, inspired by the occasion, the company, the songs and the author of those songs . . .

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— won’t you lay and take your rest?
Won’t you lay your head upon your Savior’s breast?
For I love you
But Jesus loves you the best,
And I bid you goodnight,
Goodnight, goodnight . . .

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Rock and roll will stand.

Love is no excuse for what we’re doing . . .

I assembled most of my vinyl collection in my scrambling days, when it was necessary sometimes to choose between a new record and dinner.  I’m surprised at how many good choices my younger self made.

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