Richard Marx and the Fine Line Between Humor and Unemployment – Part 1
It began this way…
Around 1988 I did a basic cable TV interview in Santa Monica, CA. It was a favor for a buddy. I was to come in to the …
Jeff Beck Chronicles – Part 1
Jeff Beck and Rod Stewart. Truth. Beck-Ola. Classics. Kinda set the mold for heavy metal power groups.
Jeff Beck + Rod Stewart = TENSION
I met Jeff in Los Angeles while recording …
Jack & Me
Jack & Michelle
EURYTHMICS REVENGE TOUR, – WORCESTER, MA, 1986
I first met Jack Nicholson with Eurythmics.We were in Worcester, MA playing to the sold out arena which was brand …
Stephen Stills
Stephen Stills
Disclaimer: In the following, I discuss my use of illegal drugs. Let me be clear, I no longer do illegal drugs or have plans to ever do …
NWA – Straight Outta Compton… then Torrance & Westlake
WIth Dr Dre during Funky Flute fliming
Meeting Eazy E and Dr. Dre
In 1989 I was playing with my band Jimmy Z and the Soul Lips at the China …
Session with David Coverdale
David Cloverdale
I first met Whitesnake’s David Coverdale after an Etta James gig up at Caesar’s Palace, in South Lake Tahoe, sometime in the mid 90’s. My parents were …
Memphis Blues – Deep in the Delta with Etta James
Note: Etta has currently stopped touring due to a serious medical condition. Our thoughts and prayers are with her and her family.
In the summer of 2002 we started our annual …
Crusader Stix Hooper and Me (& Ernestine Anderson)
When I was coming up, The Crusaders were so influential in my life. They were so soulful and funky. I wanted to be sax/bass player/composer Wilton Felder. I still try …
Eddie Van Halen
Eddie
Disclaimer: In the following, I discuss my use of illegal drugs. Let me be clear, I no longer do illegal drugs or have plans to ever do them …
Adventures with Eric Burdon & Robbie Krieger (Part 2)
And The ‘Shroom Tour Rolls Into Malibu…
Disclaimer: In the following, I discuss my use of illegal drugs. Let me be clear, I no longer do illegal drugs or …