Monday, March 06, 2017
Lyle Ritz, R. I. P.
Best Classic Bands: He started out as a virtuoso ukulelist—yes, that is an actual word, meaning one who plays the ukulele—but it was in his capacity as bassist for The Wrecking Crew that Lyle Ritz contributed to best-selling recordings by the likes of the Beach Boys, the Monkees, the Righteous Brothers and Linda Ronstadt, among others.
Sunday, March 05, 2017
Valerie Carter, R. I. P.
NY Daily News: The singer and songwriter rose to fame in the 1970s and recorded and performed with acts like James Taylor, Jackson Browne, Don Henley, Linda Ronstadt, Ringo Starr and more.
Hat tip to Jeff Meyerson.
Hat tip to Jeff Meyerson.
How did James Bowie die at the Alamo?
No Wounds In His Back: Step aside, David Crockett, just how exactly did James Bowie die at the Alamo?
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