First Rock, then Jazz. How about some Christmas Rhythm & Blues?
Here’s a favorite of mine. “Hey Santa Claus” was recorded by The Moonglows in 1953 – a very good year – for Chance Records. I discovered it on an album called Rockin’ Little Christmas put together by MCA Records in 1986.
I am the son and only child of a registered nurse & a self-employed collector of wildflowers. I went on to become: a Beatles’ fan; a record collector; a drummer; a music magazine subscriber; a guitar player; a songwriter; a high school graduate; a college student; a music major; a performing singer/guitarist; a photography student; a yearbook photographer; a student teacher; a boyfriend; a letter writer; a college graduate; an elementary school music teacher; an apartment dweller; a husband; a guitar teacher/independent contractor; a homeowner; an independent music producer; the father of a daughter; the father of a son; a bandmate; a teacher of the history of popular music in America; an instructor of music/adjunct faculty member; a grandfather (x3); a condo dweller; and a blogger.