Musical memories
Music takes you back. It moves you forward.
One of my earliest musical memories is watching a 45 rpm record spin—Otis Redding’s “(Sittin’ On) The Dock of the Bay.” I was a little kid, sitting with my mom (RIP), and had no idea what life would throw at me. The whistling part still makes me miss her.
Later came The Dark Side of the Moon, loaned by my sister. That’s what opened the door to rock. My b…
