For years, I worked behind the scenes for a variety of major recording artists in the fields of Jazz, Smooth Jazz, Pop, Soul and Country. I wrote my compositions and arrangements out of the public eye. If you are familiar with my name it’s only because you came across it in album credits or in […]
By Frank “Bubba” Kavelin I met Julius when we were about 12 or so. He played violin and I played clarinet. We met in the volunteer orchestra associated with our in-common religion. I lost touch with Julius for over 50 years. During that time, we both had raised families and abandoned the aforesaid religion. I joined the Musicians Union […]
By Charles “Fatback” Dickens aka F.K. It was the best of times and the best of times. 1959. Gary Paxton was driving west from Arizona. He needed gas so he stopped at a station in Mojave, CA. In the station office sat two kids with a guitar. Their names were Dallas Frazier and Buddy […]
