C Minor Means I Love You Ink stained Johannes’s right hand as it glided across each staff, placing veins of musical chords around skeletal rests, and the writhing muscles of crescendos, decrescendos, and repeats. A being emerged full of life and vitality to dance in his mind and bring pleasure to his ears. The darkness … Continue reading C Minor Means I Love You
Peg Leg Sam
Peg Leg Sam (December 18, 1911 – October 27, 1977), born Arthur Jackson in Janesville, South Carolina, United States, was an American country blues harmonicist, singer and comedian. He recorded "Fox Chase" and "John Henry", and worked in medicine shows. Peg Leg Sam playing traditional blues. In the comment section, I noticed someone ask … Continue reading Peg Leg Sam
Like a Brahms
J.S. Brahms is my spirit pathfinder. He is the perfect balance of boozing and womanizing without going over-board in terms of health, like Robert Schumann, but just enough that unrequited love haunted him all the days of his adult life. I guess it is him or Ernest Hemingway, but one marriage seems enough torture … Continue reading Like a Brahms