Monthly Archives: March 2012

No group, be it Beatles, Dylan or Stones have ever improved on “Whole Lot of Shaking” for my money. Or maybe I’m like our parents: that’s my period and I dig it and I’ll never leave it.  –John Lennon I … Continue reading →

I was delighted by all of the passionate responses to my last blog about albums.  I thank you all.  Somebody responded to the last blog by asking about my jazz record preferences.  Below you’ll find a list of the jazz … Continue reading →

Perfect Albums I was planning to continue with my memoirs of Greenwich Village in the 1980’s.  I aim to write about some of the recurring characters from back then.  I probably will write about them at some point, but today … Continue reading →

Record Hunt in the Village, 1985. I remember the sheer excitement getting off the subway at Astor Place and walking towards Washington Square Park for the first time.  As soon as we got to Broadway I saw the big yellow … Continue reading →

When I was in 7th grade, there was in a kid named Josh in both my history class and my English class.  I didn’t know him well but I knew who he was.  I had taken after school Yiddish classes, … Continue reading →

Hello!  My name is Marc Joseph Rosenthal.  I’m a fanatical fan of music, writing and art.  I’ve been performing, recording and releasing my own songs, using the name Milton for the past 10 years.  I decided to start a blog … Continue reading →