This show business stuff ain’t easy.  And it’s especially hard for a person who is naturally shy and humble like myself.  I know some of you are laughing. “You shy? – yeah right!”  Well, it’s my shyness that has kept me from putting myself out there enough to make the big time.  Can I mention [...]

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I have been asked to appear and sing with the cast of the Million Dollar Quartet at the Apollo theater in Chicago on Thursday, May 20, 2010.   The show has been playing here to sold out houses for darn near two years. You must be asking:  How did you pull this one out of [...]

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and I am a bit nervous.  I regret not keeping up with my blogging lately.  I have so much to tell about what’s going on career wise. I will try to sum up this development before I go jump in the shower to get ready!

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APRIL 11, 18, 25 Sundays Lounging with Lynne: Me and a trio of Shivers perform live and intimately at the Green Dolphin Street – cabaret style. “I will sing what I want to sing,” tell stories, make you laugh and maybe even cry, but you will be entertained! 7-10P No Cover. Come and enjoy a [...]

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Well, it seems like I have been so caught up in posting the “Riga Tales” that I have forgotten to mention everything else that has occurred in my world lately so I will give a brief summary now. The past few months have been pretty active. I had some money problems, a tax audit, achey [...]

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I saw a huge (tall & muscular) barefoot black man in a diaper (with baby bonnet and bottle) running around the Green Dolphin Street night club on Boom Boom Room night. I asked him who he was… he pulled out a photo of Madonna, pointed at it and said in a baby voice: “MA-MA” It [...]

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I have been feeling a bit down in the dumps lately – the dump being my house. I haven’t been going out lately, which as some of you know is a bit unusual for me. It was my usual pattern to finish singing on any given night and then head to one of the four [...]

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