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St. Albans Kids and that Bond of Friendship
St. Albans Kids have that Bond that always care about each other through the years. I enjoy staying in touch with friends over the years....
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3rd Sunday at 3:00 in American Songwriter Magazine by Rand Bishop
This is an article that appeared in American Songwriter Magazine My 3rd, 2012 written by Rand Bishop - Thanks Rand! As competitive as the...
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Little League Billy Dunn Field
Must have been summer of 1971 when I was 12 years old. I tried out for Little League. I’d played 3 years of minor league, ended with us...
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Those Saturday Football Games at Crawford Field
A post in memories of St. Albans on FaceBook brought these memories: Saturday afternoons in the 60's and 70's - I remember those Kim...
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Christmas Memories
Christmas Memories as of 2011 I write this Christmas morning, 2011 sitting in the living room that has so many great Christmas memories....
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Bunk Beds And My Bedroom in Ordnance Park
I had bunk beds in my room in Ordnance Park and they were cool! I’d climb the stairs at the end of the bed each night. We lived in...
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A Tennis Court
We built our tennis court at the house in the late 70's or early 80's at our house at the top of Vine Street in St. Albans, WV. Our house...
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Doak Stories --- Super Bowl Memory 1994 Cowboys
I was fortunate to be at Super Bowl XXVIII in The Georgia Dome in Atlanta, GA January 30th, 1994 kickoff at 6:00. That was a “Dreams Come...
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Doak's Memories in Life --- Part 1 of Many to Come
I started writing these stories (7) years ago as Today is January 29th, 2016, and now figured out to put it on this site, as it used to...
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REO Speedwagon --- "Live You Get What You Play For"
REO Speedwagon – “You Get What You Play For” – another example of a LIVE album bringing the band to the attention of teenagers in the...
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Shawshank Redemption, Can be Like the Music Business!
Excellent Blog about the movie Shawshank Redemption. It can be like the music business – read below and the blog I watched the movie for...
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Aunt Mary and Uncle Louie
Do YOU know I like Orange Marmalade and why?? My Aunt Mary used to make it in the summer when I stayed at her and Uncle Louie’s house....
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Tin Pan South
NSAI’s Tin Pan South, March 24 – 28 is what I call, “The Greatest Week for Songwriters”. Ten Venues, two shows per night in each venue in...
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Goals for Your Music in 2015
Another Year – what goals do you set for 2015 for your music business? Have you written them down, are you specific with your goals and...
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Another Thing Not to do in the Music Biz
Here is another thing not to do in the music business – when you are an artists or your kid is an artist – somehow someone contacts you...
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Success Strategy #6: Follow the Golden Rule
Success Strategy #6 Follow The Golden Rule Adapted from the book, The Success Strategies 99 Timeless Strategies for Life’s Journey by Deb...
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Success Strategy #5: Tune Into Others and Really Listen!
Success Strategy #5 Tune Into Others and Really Listen! Adapted from the book, The Success Strategies 99 Timeless Strategies for Life’s...
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Helping Others Can Help You and Your Next Gig
A great story from the Rich Redmond 2nd Annual “Drummer’s Weekend” in Nashville on October 31 through November 2nd,...
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Ryan Bizarri First Cut Letter to Friends and Family
From my friend, Ryan Bizarri, who recently has his first major song cut by a major artist: My life long dream to have a major country...
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Paul Simon House Concert in Nashville
This was a cool event that I got to go to for promoting in the Nashville Muse. Paul Simon at a house in Nashville. There were seats on...
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