MUSIC LOVE: Listened Enjoyed And Written by Reginald A. Craig
MUSIC LOVE: Listened Enjoyed And Written by Reginald A. Craig Music is just like the smell of food, the sound will take you back to a memorable time and place. What’s even better is music has no expiration date and will never spoil. The year was 1978 and my dad had the stereo set up in the living room with the speakers resting on the faux fireplace mantel. We could play just about every music format from vinyl records, Eight Track and Cassettes. The radio was an analog tuner with a weighted metal knob that would coast through the dial well after you spun it like a dreidel. It was right there on the small space of tiles under the speaker that I’d attempt my first and last dance. The song was Rod Stewart’s newly released - Da Ya Think I’m Sexy? Wow! I was 3 years old at the time and really felt like I Bust a Move. But actually it was more like rocking left to right with jerky lifted legs; resembling a dog peeing on a fire hydrant. Truly I remember this because my youngest sist...