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From the FCS Book of Little-Known Facts (Billy the Kid)

One of the few photos of Billy The Kid Billy the Kid is one of the most legendary outlaws of the wild west. Ironically, Billy (or Henry as his parents referred to him) was born in New York City, but set out to the west to earn his fortune. In a short period of timeContinue reading “From the FCS Book of Little-Known Facts (Billy the Kid)”

FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Clare Torry and The Great Gig in the Sky’ Pink Floyd

Clare H. Torry (born 29 November 1947) is a British singer, well known for writing and performing the wordless vocals on the song “The Great Gig in the Sky” by the group Pink Floyd on their 1973 album The Dark Side of the Moon. Comments: David Gilmour…we basically told Clare Tory (studio vocalist) that we did NOT want worded lyrics asContinue reading “FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Clare Torry and The Great Gig in the Sky’ Pink Floyd”

Fandango’s One Word Challenge – Circumspect

Write something incorporating the word ‘circumspect’ Should you accept, go forth. Show your creative juices I accept.Here goes…. ODE TO CIRCUMSPECT My odes are always circumspectNo risks at all I takeThey’re sensible and meaningfulNo risks I ever take DM

FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Back Door Man’ The Doors (1970)

The Doors were an American rock band formed in Los Angeles in 1965, with vocalist Jim Morrison, keyboardist Ray Manzarek, guitarist Robby Krieger, and drummer John Densmore. They were among the most controversial and influential rock acts of the 1960s, partly due to Morrison’s lyrics and voice, along with his erratic  stage persona.  The band took its name from the title of AldousContinue reading “FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Back Door Man’ The Doors (1970)”