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Pianist Tom McDermott is a native of St. Louis and a lifetime explorer of the music downriver here in New Orleans, across the Caribbean and to Brazil. Singer Meschiya Lake started out in Rapid City, South Dakota and landed hereabouts as a circus performer. Meschiya and Tom came together for us in the sonic wooden glory of an old Presbyterian church, now called Esplanade Studios.
Remembering Tom T. Hall, Connie Bradley, Kenneth Wayne 'Scat' Springs, Nanci Griffith, Ross Norton, Robb Earls and more
This week in 1982: King Henry's flagship, the Mary Rose, which sank in 1545 – was raised with most of its oak frame intact; Johnson & Johnson recalled all Tylenol after eight deaths reportedly caused by deliberate contamination of the product; Gen. William C. Westmoreland filed a $120 million lawsuit against CBS for libel; and a singer from Birmingham, Alabama, had her 27th hit record.
We now resume with the top-10 hits of the 1960s, featuring artists and groups beginning with the letter C, but first a note about the new Beatles Let It Be
Bob Moore played on numerous enduring hits, including Patsy Cline's "Crazy," Brenda Lee's "I'm Sorry," and Kenny Rogers' "The Gambler"