I created this site to lighten things upTo me we’re to serious and saneWe need to relax, loosen, let goBe mad every once and again Thanks for popping in for another ‘brightening up’ session Sheryl…. My pleasure Don….. (Isn’t she nice?….) With Sheryl’s permission we have been able to adopt her signature tune as ourContinue reading “Why I Created FCS”
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FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Owner of a Lonely Heart’ Yes
Yesterday I played the HSCC cover of ‘Owner of a Lonely Heart’. by YesHere is the original. Lead singer Jon Anderson. No cover group could come close to this. Yes are an English progressive rock band formed in London in 1968 by singer Jon Anderson, bassist Chris Squire, guitarist Peter Banks, keyboardist Tony Kaye, and drummer Bill Bruford. Yes have explored several musicalContinue reading “FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Owner of a Lonely Heart’ Yes”
FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Owner of a Lonely Heart’ HSCC , Yes Cover
Established in 2017 by Constantine Delo and Darren Mullan, HSCC (Hindley Street Country Club) is a collection of South Australia’s finest musical and vocal talent who have been collaborating and producing quality interpretations of classic songs, performed and RECORDED LIVE. Lyrics below Move yourselfYou always live your lifeNever thinking of the futureProve yourselfYou are the move youContinue reading “FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Owner of a Lonely Heart’ HSCC , Yes Cover”
FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Honky Tonk Woman’ Dancers Jason Colacino and Katie Boyle
Jason Colacino and Katie Boyle were a popular West Coast Swing dance team before Colacino’s sudden passing due to pneumonia and an enlarged heart in 2009 at the age of 31. But videos of their performances still regularly make the rounds because of their unique talent. Yes, they were unique I don’t dance but I can appreciateContinue reading “FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Honky Tonk Woman’ Dancers Jason Colacino and Katie Boyle”
FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Old Time Rock and Roll’ Michelle Birkballe
Michelle Birkballe is a Danish singer , guitarist and composer. Birkballe grew up in the village of Thorsager on Djursland , as number four out of six siblings. As a 16-year-old, she traveled to Wales , where she worked as a shepherd , until she moved to Aarhus at the age of 18 to become a full-time musician. Entertaining the oldies with some rock and roll. OK they may not beContinue reading “FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Old Time Rock and Roll’ Michelle Birkballe”
Poet Don Reporting on Donny Osmond
In 1972 LAA radio station playedPuppy Love by Donny Osmond90 minutes without a break…. SHUT IT !…… Sorry….click the stop button Poet Don is FCS news reporterReporting on things of interest and no interestHe is a valuable asset to the FCS Team Don MatthewsMarch 2021
FCS Daily Music Video – ‘In the Summertime’ Mungo Jerry (1970)
Mungo Jerry is a British rock group formed in 1970. The name was inspired by the poem ‘Mungojerrie and Rumpleteaser’ from TS Eliot’s Old Possum’s Book of Practical Cats. Lyrics at end. Don MatthewsDecember 2020 In the summertime when the weather is hotYou can stretch right up and touch the skyWhen the weather’s fineYou gotContinue reading “FCS Daily Music Video – ‘In the Summertime’ Mungo Jerry (1970)”
FCS Daily Music Video – ‘I’d Really Love to See You Tonight’ England Dan and John Ford Coley’ (1976)
England Dan & John Ford Coley were an American soft rock duo composed of Danny Wayland “England Dan” Seals and John Edward “John Ford” Coley, active throughout the 1970s. Native Texans, they are best known for their 1976 single “I’d Really Love to See You Tonight“ Hello, yeah it’s been awhileNot much how ’bout you?I’m not sure why I calledBut guess IContinue reading “FCS Daily Music Video – ‘I’d Really Love to See You Tonight’ England Dan and John Ford Coley’ (1976)”
FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Jesse’ Carly Simon (1980)
Carly Elisabeth Simon (born June 25, 1945) is an American singer-songwriter, musician, and children’s author. Lyrics below Oh mother, say a prayer for meJesse’s back in town, it won’t be easyDon’t let him near meDon’t let him touch meDon’t let him please me [Chorus:]Jesse, I won’t cut fresh flowers for youJesse, I won’t make the wineContinue reading “FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Jesse’ Carly Simon (1980)”
FCS Daily Music Video – Les Paul and Mary Ford, Inventor Multi-Track Recording, Making of ‘How High the Moon’
Les Paul and Mary Ford were a popular 1950s husband-and-wife musical duo, who performed and recorded during 1945—1963. They both sang and played guitars. Paul and Ford are famous for creating a makeshift recording studio in their garage. In their garage studio, they used multitrack recording to record many of their hits including ‘Lover’, ‘Nola’, ‘Brazil’ and ‘Whispering’ with only theContinue reading “FCS Daily Music Video – Les Paul and Mary Ford, Inventor Multi-Track Recording, Making of ‘How High the Moon’”
Flippant, Comic, and Serious 