Just One of Those Things
Cole Porter’s Just One of Those Things, performed by the Benny Goodman Sextet. From 1945.
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Sing Sing Sing
Sing Sing Sing, rare 9-minute version performed by Benny Goodman and His Orchestra.
Deep Purple
Deep Purple, performed by Larry Clinton and His Orchestra, feat. Helen Forrest.
Under My Skin
More Frank.
The Frank Sinatra Timex Show
The Rat Pack with Nancy Sinatra and Elvis. From 1960.
Wedding clock
This was my wedding gift to Jeanne: Vintage Seth Thomas wall clock.
Found at an old antique shop in Pescadero, CA. Just down the street from Duarte’s Tavern, home to some of the best artichoke soup anywhere.
Photo by me.
My wedding mix tape
Today is my 15th Wedding Anniversary.
And on December 9, 1995, Jeanne and I got married in my cousins’ living room in Half Moon Bay, CA. And as part of the show, our favors were mix tapes copied on to genuine cassettes.
Not CDs. The technology – and price – just wasn’t there yet. It was 1995. So instead, we gave out a unique cassette offering that took a whole month to prep. [Read more →]
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