Monthly Archives: May 2010

Lena Horne (1917-2010)

There was sad news this morning: Ms. Lena Horne passed away today at the age of 92. Ms. Horne, whose signature song was “Stormy Weather,” had an illustrious career. She was a singer, actress, dancer and civil rights activist. Ms. … Continue reading

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Barry White

Years ago, I dabbled in the art of songwriting. I wrote lots of tunes, but all were without lyrics. There were maybe a handful or so that eventually did get lyrics, written by my friends. The lyrics weren’t catchy or … Continue reading

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Tierney Sutton – “In the Wee Small Hours of the Morning”

It’s been said that “In the Wee Small Hours of the Morning” is one of the 25 most exquisitely sad songs in the whole world. Over the years, I’ve heard many different recordings of this beautiful song, but, IMHO, none … Continue reading

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