No none of us are alone in this One way or other we face the abyss The bum, the cabbie and the millionaire Hitler and Ghandi ...

Some classic Alshire exploito for all you "heads" out there. More trash and/or treasure to come in the new year. Best ...

Let's hang out in hotels And sneak into their swimming pools If they ever catch us We'll say we don't play by their ...

And into my garden stole When the night had veiled the pole In the morning glad I see My foe outstretched beneath the tree DO...

Here's a record I found under the Christmas tree yesterday. Freshly ripped (scratches and all) for you! DIG IT

The cool wind of hope blows eternal As if to keep us on our toes Maybe there'll be a brighter day tomorrow So pack up all of y...

You may think it's all a game But you're wrong, you're wrong We're all connected just the same One big ol...

When I ride on the subway Well I feel so alone No one looks me in the eye No one tosses me a bone All the pretty girls are texti...

Every addict is formed In the crucible Of the memory Of that first hit DOWNLOAD THE ALBUM

By request, here's a re-up of a record that is guaranteed to clear out your Xmas party guests. DIG IT

You tell me your stories And I want to believe You tell me your stories And you deceive me They sound realistic They sound true...

By request, here are the smooth sounds of Jackie and Roy. DIG IT

Produced by Sergio Mendes for A&M, Bossa Rio had the same feel as Brasil 66, with harmony vocals and Bossa grooves - but without...

There's a dream that I have And I'm with you again There's a dream that I have And we're laughing And in this...

What if I had read the signs And acted a little more quick When I think of what I might have done It just makes my heart feel si...

Don't know about you, but I really flip for this sort of '70s Southern singer/songwriter record. This one features string ...

Obscure Colgems band. DIG IT

Another obscuro, this one featuring intros of "tunes made famous by the Beatles" et al., set to some stellar David Axelrod...

You stand before me 
 Your arms outstretched 
 With your eyes staring up at the sky 
 Your hand is waving 
 And your black hair...

It wearies me; you say it wearies you
 But how I caught it, found it, or came by it 
What stuff 'tis made of, whereof it is...

Sometimes you're lucky Through all your hard work Sometimes you're not And you go berserk You hope for the best But ...

We sail in the twilight of eternal now When suddenly someone takes a long step off the bow We search for him for an eternity One,...

Freshly ripped for you, here's a funky Pickwick knock-off featuring soul hits of the day and a few odd jams. DIG IT

It was a real, uh, pain to track this one down. Enjoy. DIG IT

My contribution to the Christmas-album pile, a rare A&M Records compilation. Happy holidays! DIG IT

There will be good times When we reach our destination It will be like a life on permanent vacation There is no freakin' bureau...

My car is a clunker Not like the fancy ones for which I valet And when it breaks down I ditch it hoping someone will just tow it awa...

Some funky '70s rock, produced by Delaney Bramblett. DIG IT

Uncertainty is an uncomfortable position But certainty is an absurd one Why not celebrate the vastness of our ignorance And be...

You talk like a politician Or a guy who sells used cars Or a guy who says he doesn't want your money Or a guy who tells st...

And now ... something light to help you digest after your Thanksgiving meal. DIG IT

Since we're getting into the season (something my daughter constantly reminds me of), I thought I'd post one of my fav ho...

Here's an extremely rare instro record that features sessioners Mike Melvoin, Louie Shelton and Hal Blaine. DIG IT

We write novels that tell our stories But they don't get it right We build great statues to our heroes But they cast a st...

You boyfriend was a jerk And he beat you to a pulp One time I kicked his ass You jumped back with a gulp Then you disappeared Moved...

I heard a song in the middle of a dream And it woke me from my slumber It spurred me on, it rocked my world You could say it had my n...

Thirteen songs about the beginning, the middle and the end. DOWNLOAD ALBUM

Kinda folky, kinda bluesy, kinda jazzy, kinda who-knows-what. A thoroughly enjoyable record in any event. DIG IT

Most of the characters in these songs are people I know, have once known or, perhaps, imagined I knew. They are all rather slippery peo...

For people who live unexamined lives, the world just happens, happening as it does beyond their will or ability to act upon it. Because,...

Remembering P.F. Sloan. Rest in peace. DIG IT

Not those Spinners, unless those Spinners were, in a previous incarnation, a slightly wobbly barroom country band. DIG IT

Sending you a special care package. DIG IT

I picked up this one for two reasons: the mustaches and Ron "Sugar Sugar" Dante's production. Turns out, it's really...

By request, here's the Skymonters record, which features singer and sometime actor Hamilton Camp. DIG IT

Nowadays everyone's got a window A clear and unobstructed view You'd think with all that information That we would know ...

Would anyone out there in Mondoland have this record to share? I tried to snag it on Soulseek, but the ungenerous uploader disallowed...

It's likely your soul was their sole concern. Either that, or your money. DIG IT

There comes a time when a certain relationship reaches an end, but one of the parties seems to be unaware that this has happened. Or...

This album, originally recorded in 2010, has several of my favorite tracks on it, including "Crossing the Line," ...