Perhaps one of the less-forgotten of all things forgotten, seeing as Frank Wilson was (a) one of Motown’s most successful producers and songwriters, and (b) the man behind possibly the most valuable 45 in existence.
The guy wrote “Love Child” and “Nathan Jones” for the Supremes—the two singles that largely brought them their second wave of [...]
All Things Forgotten, Vol 3: Frank Wilson
July 18th, 2008 2 Comments
Tags: America · Appropriation · Daptone · England · Forgotten · Frank Wilson · Funk · Motown · Northern Soul · Soul
All Things Forgotten, Vol 2: Top Secret
June 20th, 2008 No Comments
As with all things forgotten, let’s start with what I remember.
We moved to the suburbs of Cincinnati, Ohio when I was about to enter 2nd grade. I spent that first year at Maple Dale Elementary. The next year, we moved across the street to a different townhouse complex and managed to cross a township line. [...]
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All Things Forgotten, Vol 1: The Blackcurrant
June 4th, 2008 1 Comment
When I was younger, I went through a period of reading every single Redwall book I could find. Redwall was/is a fantasy series, authored by Brian Jacques, an endearing British man. My brother had the good fortune to meet Jacques, since one of our English teachers in middle school knew him. Unfortunately, he only visited [...]
Tags: Blackcurrants · Brian Jacques · Forgotten · IKEA · New York State · Redwall