We don’t like their sound, and guitar music is on the way out. -Decca Recording Co. rejecting the Beatles, 1962 On 1 January 1962, before they reached international stardom, the Beatles auditioned for Decca Records at their Decca Studios in… Read More ›
I do the very best I know how – the very best I can; and I mean to keep doing so until the end. Abraham Lincoln Abraham Lincoln became the United States’ 16th President in 1861, issuing the Emancipation Proclamation… Read More ›
Some people walk in the rain, others just get wet. Roger Miller Roger Dean Miller, Sr. (January 2, 1936 – October 25, 1992) was an American singer, songwriter, musician and actor, best known for his honky-tonk-influenced novelty songs. His most… Read More ›
It is not the critic who counts ,not the man who points out how the strong man stumbled, or where the doer of deeds could have done better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena;… Read More ›
Stories and Quotes from the Mind* and Keyboard of A.A.Forringer 