Rock Goes Disco… Experimentation or Sellout?
When I was but a wee lad in the late 1970s, a great musical war was being waged between two opposing camps... Read More
Songs About Songs
There are songs about love and songs about heartache, songs about happiness and sadness, songs work and play, the Sun and the... Read More
DJ Wedding Music: Worst First Dance Songs
In my over twenty years of experience as a DJ, and having been the DJ for countless wedding receptions in that time,... Read More
Mother Songs
In compiling a list of mother/mommy/mama songs, I listened to each, and of course encountered some that I felt best left off... Read More
The Star Spangled Banner vs. America The Beautiful
The Encyclopedia Britannica defines National Anthem as “a hymn or song expressing patriotic sentiment and either governmentally authorized as an official national... Read More
Summer Songs
To truly make a list of “Summer Songs” could easily have become an endless endeavor. There are songs that epitomize the spirit... Read More
Good Morning Songs
Upon being greeted a “Good Morning!” by Bilbo Baggins the Hobbit, the wizard Gandalf asked, “Do you wish me a good morning,... Read More
Is Makin’ Whoopee Appropriate at a Wedding?
The song “Makin’ Whoopee” was composed in 1928 by Walter Donaldson with lyrics by Gus Kahn, and was originally written for the... Read More
Craig’s Five Favorite Christmas Songs
In all of my years as a DJ, compiled with my pre-DJ years, I’ve been at least as exposed to the music... Read More
Ask A DJ – Know Your Lyrics
In a discussion I had recently with one of my DJ employees, he asked me if I thought the song ‘Just A... Read More