My Musical Evolution – Part 349 The 90’s Windows 95 And More Worth Mentioning

You might be wondering how Windows 95 plays into My Musical Evolution. Well it does for a couple of different reasons the smaller and more direct of those is the Windows 95 install CD.  Most people install, wait let me back up. Back in 1997 most people we very new to Windows based computers. Doesn’t …

My Musical Evolution – Part 179 The Rise & Fall Of ’84 A Pair Of Chance Encounters

It is here that My Musical Evolution forks again into a third thread. On February 3rd, 1984 I ran into a guy that went to school with at Franke Park Elementary.  Bob was going to IPFW as well. I hadn’t seem him since second or third grade.  We chatted a bit and discovered that we both …

My Musical Evolution – Part 99 Academy Days In My Room Again

Back in the Scratchy 45 Days, Mom had the single In My Room. We liked it as kids but it was one of those songs that we like to make fun of. I don’t recall exactly now. It may have been the lyrics or the delivery. It was OK but not a dear to heart …

My Musical Evolution – Part 11 Scratchy 45 Days

I don’t remember. Did I explain why I call this period the Scratchy 45 Days? It should be self explanatory. Mom had a bunch of 45s. Since they were vinyl records, they would carry that hiss and pop. To make matters worse, we weren’t very good at taking care of them. It still makes me …