It’s Pledge Drive Time

Greetings all. It’s time for the yearly Pledge Drive, which, although rooted over at the motherblog, Funky16Corners, benefits all the satellites in the Funky16Corners empire, Iron Leg being the most prominent. I do have something planned for Iron Leg, but preparations over at Funky16Corners, coupled with an insanely busy week (and weekend) have pushed that [...]

The Tradewinds – Mind Excursion

The Trade Winds Listen – The Trade Winds – Mind Excursion – MP3 Greetings all. I hope the end of the week finds you well. This has been a weird week, running the gamut from chilly, fogbound mornings to blazingly hot afternoons, i.e. a typical New Jersey spring, during which almost any kind of conditions [...]

Van Dyke Parks – Vine Street / Palm Desert

Genius at work… Listen – Van Dyke Parks – Vine Street / Palm Desert – MP3 Greetings all. I hope all is well in your corner of the universe. Things are pretty good in mine (so far). The tune’s I bring you today are the result of one of those decade-long reappraisals, in which the [...]

Chad Mitchell – For What It’s Worth

Chad Mitchell Listen – Chad Mitchell – For What It’s Worth – MP3 Greetings all. I hope the end of the week finds you well. The tune I bring you today is something I dug up at the last Allentown All-45 show. The last trip to the storied maelstrom of 7-inch vinyl was a rewarding [...]

The String Bending Genius of Clarence White aka Bad Night at the Whiskey

Clarence White and his gee-tar… Listen – The Byrds – Bad Night at the Whiskey – MP3 Greetings all. How’s by thee? I figured I’d get the week off to a big start with a record that- after the first time I heard it, decades ago – quite literally blew my mind. Like any self [...]

The Hassles – You’ve Got Me Hummin’

The Hassles – Mr William Joel on the left… Listen – The Hassles – You’ve Got Me Hummin’ – MP3 Greetings all. I hope all is well on your end. I was going to write up today’s selection a few weeks back, but when I sat down to work I rrealized that I had forgotten [...]

Two by the Humblebums

Messrs Connolly and Rafferty Listen – The Humblebums – My Apartment Listen – The Humblebums – All the Best People Do It Greetings all. I return to you following a weekend of non-wellness, in that it was spent in the company of physicians, nurses and whatnot, part of the time devoted to me figuring out [...]

Lynn Redgrave RIP

Greetings all. This week we got the sad news that the great actress, Lynn Redgrave had passed away after a battle with breast cancer. Though she had a long and illustrious resume, she is fondly remembered to Iron Leg habitues and their ilk as an icon of Swinging London as the star of ‘Georgy Girl’ [...]

Neil Young – The Loner

The first solo LP (I forgot to take a picture of the label…) Listen – Neil Young – The Loner – MP3 Greetings all. The new week is dawning, and in a surprise twist that nobody (especially not me) saw coming, all of a sudden it’s summer in New Jersey. I just came in out [...]

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