“Even nice girls found him irresistible,” one woman who knew him told me. As for Candace, by then in her fifties, she too had no shortage of love interests. “I remember going to one of her birthday parties that she threw for herself,” recalled the renowned Houston criminal defense ...
However, it's not one of his obscure compositions that doesn't feature on any album. Neither is it an extended mix of a song. And it's not Wonder in an impromptu conversation with mentor Ray Charles. The B-side of "Happy Birthday", the rousing theme tune for the campaign to have ...
5. Back in high school I tried convincing my garage-band buddies that covering the “Sesame Street” theme song was a good idea, in a power-chord, punk-rock way that screamed the song’s melodic hooks. “Other teens our age will love it!” I argued, but nope, it never happened. An...
As for Candace, by then in her fifties, she too had no shortage of love interests. “I remember going to one of her birthday parties that she threw for herself,” recalled the renowned Houston criminal defense attorney Dick DeGuerin, who in those years was just getting established. “It ...
“Before I had one vocal laid, I had the title. And it just came together so famously. I always said if I did it, one of the songs I would flip was ‘Ten Crack Commandments’ and it would be ‘Ten Wife Commandments.’ Once I got the masters and started going from state to sta...