I just spent an afternoon on the levee in the Holy Cross neighborhood of New Orleans, watching the brown Mississippi lap the tops of willow ...

Louis Armstrong and Oscar Peterson - "You Go to My Head" - October 1957

My favorite favorite book, if I had to pick one, is called "Finite and Infinite Games". In the opening pages, the author James P. ...

This was playing in my head all day, as I walked in the sunshine with the dogs and the kids and blossomy trees and the "water ice"...

I've come across a couple rare gems of classic songwriting in the last few days, and wanted to share them. Give a Broken Heart a Break ...

I've had a fantastic few months of touring this spring, with wonderful, soul-expanding shows all the way across the US and the UK. I...

Morning tea in the studio Listening to records The magnetic poetry board in my bathroom (and the pinup girls on the ceiling) (and the sailbo...