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FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Needle in a Haystack’ The Twilights (1966)

The Twilights were an Australian rock band that formed in Adelaide in 1964. Alongside The Easybeats and The Masters Apprentices, The Twilights are widely considered to be one of the most significant Australian rock groups of the 1960s. During their run, they were noted for being on top of current musical trends, regularly covering British and American rock hits in theirContinue reading “FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Needle in a Haystack’ The Twilights (1966)”

The Letter Writer

I thought the art of letterWriting had expiredThat all communication nowWas transferred down a wire Last night I got a pleasant shockWhen sitting with a femaleA pen-and-paper letter wasReplacement for an email We’ve lost the art of so much pastTo far great a degreeI pen-and-paper poem draftsThis is an art. To me Don Matthews MarchContinue reading “The Letter Writer”

FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Teardrops’ Cecil and Linda Womack

Linda Womack (née Cooke; born April 25, 1953), now known as Zeriiya Zekkariyas, is an American singer and songwriter. She is the daughter of soul singer Sam Cooke. She later had a successful career as half of the duo Womack & Womack with her husband Cecil Womack. Cecil and Linda had seven children together, and had homes in Africa and Thailand. After 1994,Continue reading “FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Teardrops’ Cecil and Linda Womack”