Author: larryinla

“MIXED EMOTIONS” was written by another former member of the Atlanta coterie, Harry Middlebrooks (he’d co-written the Classics IV’s “Spooky”), who’d moved to Los Angeles some years earlier and was under contract to Heller and…

[dropcap]I[/dropcap]N AUGUST OF 1966, CAESARS PALACE, the most incredible casino/resort/hotel of it’s time, opened its doors to the public. A few months later the most improbable event imaginable happened when Trish Turner, a talented R&B…

Tony Quarrington An Englishman’s Love Affair with San Francisco An Englishman’s Love Affair with San Francisco I recently ran across this post, and even though it’s from 2012 it reflects again what an amazing phenomenon…

First of course, best wishes in 2014! Damn, I never thought I’d live to see it! Now that I’m on the road to recovery following hip surgery, I’d like to offer you a five-minute audible…

In one of the earlier chapters of Look Back In Love, before I leave Indianapolis, everything is in turmoil. I’ve started the stub of a psuedo life, working at the RCA plant on the west…

POLL: 28 Percent Of Americans Have Not Read A Book In Past Year http://t.co/ocvgvpSjLI. Friends don’t let friends not read @HuffPostBooks POLL: Shocking Number Of Americans Don’t Read Books huff.to According to a HuffPost/YouGov poll…