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Friday, April 29, 2022

Weekend Listomania: Special "Up Up and Away!" Edition

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Well, it's Friday and you know what that means. Yes, my Asian girl wonder amanuensis Fah Lo Suee and I are off to the West Coast for a ...
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Thursday, April 28, 2022

An Early Clue to the New Direction

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Los Angeles City Hall. A coveted PowerPop© No-Prize will be awarded to the first reader who gleans its relevance to the theme of tomorrow...
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Wednesday, April 27, 2022

Closed for Monkey Business

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Gotta kill a day preparing for a long overdue vacation. An early clue to Friday's new Weekend Listomania will be up on Thursday.
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Tuesday, April 26, 2022

Honesty is the Best Policy (Except When It Isn't)

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So speaking as we were yesterday of Greenwich Village (and briefly Top 40) faves Every Mother's Son , please enjoy their minor 1967 hit ...
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Monday, April 25, 2022

Honesty is the Best Policy

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From their vastly underrated eponymous 1967 debut album, please enjoy local NYC faves Every Mother's Son (of "Come On Down to My B...
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Friday, April 22, 2022

Weekend Listomania: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis Says "Math is SOOOOO Gay!" Edition

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Well, it's Friday and you know what that means. Yes, my Asian multiplication table Tsarina Fah Lo Suee and I are heading off to beautif...
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Thursday, April 21, 2022

An Early Clue to the New Direction

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From 1966, please enjoy the (then Young ) Rascals and their glorious breakthrough hit "Good Lovin'". A coveted PowerPop No...
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Wednesday, April 20, 2022

Hey -- These Guys is Good!

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The Fabs in their prime. Not exactly sure where or when this was shot -- looks like 1964, and it's obviously from some place where ...
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Tuesday, April 19, 2022

Two Characters in Search of an Author

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Groucho Marx and Alice Cooper . A couple of icons chewing the fat. Sometime in the early 70s, is my guess, and probably in Los Angeles at...
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Monday, April 18, 2022

Springsteen: "Songs" (Barnes & Noble.com, November 1998)

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[ Yet another entry from the Springsteen chapter of my forthcoming book of literary greatest hits. I originally wrote this for Barnes and No...
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