Monthly Archives: March 2009

Review: Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass – “Lost Treasures”

OK, I have to admit it: I have actually dreamed about going to record stores, looking for an elusive “lost” Tijuana Brass album.  No, I’m not making this up!  I would go into a store, see other favorites, and start looking frantically for a TJB album that I apparently knew by its cover.  Only thing is, I’d never buy it…so I’d never even hear it.  In my mind, though, the album would sound something like a Going Places Vol. 2, sort of an upbeat party album with a dozen great songs on it.  I guess in some weird way, karma played its part, and I sort of got my wish fulfilled.

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Zune: The Verdict is In!

As many readers may recall, I was hemming and hawing as to which portable music player I would go with.  Going against what I thought I wanted, I ended up with something that fits my needs and, so far, has proven to be even better than I’ve imagined in the past.  As you can tell from the title, I chose a Zune!

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