Currently reading the book from Robert Gordon about Stax Records, Respect Yourself. So this week appears it will be very Stax intensive on the vinyl listening.
For my Hamilton peeps, Lin Manuel Miranda tweeted this morning that the filmed show with the original cast will be on Disney+ on July 3rd, a full year before it was supposed to be released in theaters.
I'm not an overly religious person but I was all about Andrea Bocelli singing arias in the Duomo in Milan this afternoon. And the end with Amazing Grace, just breathtaking.
If you like the National and need a respite from the present situation, check out this live stream of a new film that was shot when they were about to release High Violet
Wife is reading an article on The Band in the New Yorker magazine. So I put on a DVD Audio of Music from the Big Pink. And now we're going down the DVD-Audio catalog that's been sitting untouched on the shelf since I got back into vinyl.
Made a grocery run yesterday. I tried to keep my mandated 6 feet of social distance with my cart from other shoppers in the aisles and tried to stay off aisles with other people on them. If you looked at what I was doing from a top down perspective from the ceiling, it would look like Pac-Man going back and forth trying to keep away from ghosts while collecting items and getting bonus points for grabbing fruit.
Won the cool dad award last night. Surprised my newly turned 12 year old with the concert she wanted to go to on her birthday, Melanie Martinez. And of course, had to go with her. It wasn't too bad. Lots of screaming.