After a year of planning and brainstorming finally "Heritage Blue" was ready to be recorded.  But there were several miracles that took place during the actual recording. (you'll have to hear of those in my Newsletter) 

Since the…

I'm always taken back when I receive a gift from someone and the reason being is because, when someone gives you a gift that means that they had to actually think about you. (OK! sometimes you may have received a…

What an incredibly magical night at the Rocca dei Tempesta in Noale, Italy.  My drummer Loris Veronesi and I arrived around 6:30pm and the sun was in full bloom.  Our first stop was at the optical store called Occhiali di…

So I wake up to text message from my girl friend, that she's going to be arriving in the little town where I'm lodging, to participate in the 51st annual National Choir Competition held at Vittorio Veneto's "Lorenzo Da…

Rosa will be performed on May 22nd, 2017.  After 3 years in the making on May 22nd, 2017 "Rosa" will be performed.   It was most definitely well worth the wait.

Projects in the making that start to come to life…

Normally at the first signs of Spring, Radio stations from near and far start running their pledge drives to help keep their stations on the air.  Well I'm happy to say that my new CD "Heritage Blue" is in rotation on KFAI Radio, Minneapolis, MN on the program Rollin' and Tumblin' hosted by DJ: Jacquie "LadyJ Griot" Maddix.  It's really amazing because I met Lady J about 5-6 years ago when I went to Minneapolis with an incredible woman by the name of Mary that I met in Mars Hill, NC while performing with a long time friend and pianist named Steve Cole.  Now Mary, being from Minneapolis knew where all the happenings were in the city, and she was determined to get me out  where she could sign me up to sing.  

Yesterday a friend of mine called and asked what I was doing, and at that moment I was still in my PJ's and doing what I considered relaxing.  So in thinking about it today I just wanted to share with…