Digital Flotsam Blog

Excellent music plays in the background during this show and every artist is playing and/or singing “God Bless The Child” written by the late great Billie Holiday.

Frederic Yonnet from his CD Front & Center

Anita O’Day from the CD Anita O’Day’s Finest Hour

Sonny Rollins from his CD The Bridge

Ella Fitzgerald from her CD [...]

The first show ever reissued from the shows that were taken offline. Below are the original shownotes. It is perfect for “Independence Day” otherwise known to U.S. citizens as “The Fourth of July”.

1. “Washington Post March” by John Philip Sousa, played by the Band of the Grenadier Guards & Rodney Bashford

2. Opening pronouncements

3. [...]

Special thanks to Jan Polet for helping me by creating that tongue-in-cheek “Hit Test” to open the show.  I am a big fan of Jan’s work and very grateful for his contribution.

Audible beneath my constant blabbing are portions of the following…

“Song C” & “Song D” by Bruce Hornsby, from his CD “Spirit Trail”

“And So It [...]

Hold on there, Hillary! You are tirelessly campaigning to make sure that the “intent” of Florida voters who voted in the Democratic Primary get counted, and there is only one reason you are doing this. From among the people dumb enough to vote in an election they knew didn’t count, you got the most [...]

Yes… the blog has moved. Nothing else has changed at the moment. It’s just sitting on a different server and therefore has a different address. The move was not that easy, so let me know if you wind up with any broken links.

Is this cool or what… a first day of issue cover… postmarked in Las Vegas… Old Blue Eyes Stamp. It came inside my copy of “Sinatra; Nothing But The Best” that I pre-ordered from Amazon. It was released to correspond with the anniversary of his death in 1998. It contains [...]