I’m posting six videos here from a gig back in April at Silvies on Chicago’s north side. We had a Zoom Recorder going that night and captured these songs live, among others. Personnel on the songs are Dorothy McDaniel – bass, Alpha Stewart – percussion, John Temmerman – sax, Me – guitar. Numbers 1, 3, 5, […]
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“All The Alligators” II
June 4, 2014 
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I co-wrote the song on the video below, with my friend Tom Naue a long time ago . He and I wrote the words, which for a rockabilly song, are a little different. I wrote the music, which just happened to come out rockabilly. On the video, that’s Dorothy McDaniel on bass and vocals, Alpha Stewart […]
Continue reading“On Your Street Someday”
May 20, 2014 0 Comments
The title above is to one of our original songs, and I’m posting a video below of a performance of it. It’s live, we’re jamming, and OK, things get chaotic. But I like the energy. Dorothy McDaniel on bass, Alpha Stewart on drums, John Temmerman on sax, and that’d be me on guitar. Recorded at Silvies […]
Continue reading Boom!
May 12, 2014 0 Comments
Video of a live performance: “Boom Boom Boom,” first time we ever did it with sax. Not bad. Recorded at Silvies in April, on Chicago’s north side with a Zoom mini-recorder. Dorothy McDaniel on bass, Alpha Stewart on percussion, John Temmerman on sax, and me on guitar. The song’s also on our Live at Custer Street album. […]
Continue reading Summertime
May 8, 2014 0 Comments
The video below was recorded Saturday, May 14 at Silvies on Chicago’s north side with a Zoom video recorder. That’s John Temmerman on sax, Dorothy McDaniel on bass, Alpha Stewart on percussion, and me on guitar. Man, all three of my cohorts did themselves proud on this number. The surprise thunderclap after the song was a […]
Continue readingZombies Stink (& Vampires Suck) from show at Silvies
May 5, 2014 0 Comments
The live version of Zombies Stink (& Vampires Suck) below was recorded Saturday, April 19–the night before Easter–at Silvies on Chicago’s north side. Alpha Stewart is on drums, Dorothy McDaniel on bass, John Temmerman on Sax, and that’s me on guitar. It was a fantastic night. If you’d like to compare the live version with the studio version, […]
Continue readingReview from The Kindle Book Review
April 28, 2014 0 Comments
The Kindle Book Review just ran their take on One Less Elvis (and Other Stories) A collection of gritty stories One Less Elvis (and Other Stories) (Kindle Edition) A collection of five stories which are all completely different and all have their own particular message. Consisting of “One Less Elvis,” a gritty story of murder and […]
Continue readingreview of One Less Elvis (and Other Stories) from WCR
April 23, 2014 0 Comments
Book Review: One Less Elvis (and Other Stories) One Less Elvis (& Other Stories). Kent McDaniel. Amazon Digital Services, Inc., December 20, 2013, Kindle E-Book, 64 pages. Reviewed by David Laipple. Chicago author Kent McDaniel shows us how to have fun with short stories, starting with a novelette, who-done-it murder mystery. The title story, One Less Elvis, is a […]
Continue readingOutre’ #5
April 21, 2014 3 Comments
The cover above is from Outre #5, which ran through mailing 34 of The Southern Fandom Press Alliance (SFPA), circa 1968. Ned Brooks, official archivist of of SFPA, was kind enough to provide it for me, along with the text below from the issue . Science-fiction fanzines then and now came in two general types: genzines and apazines. […]
Continue readingOne Less Elvis (and Other Stories), the cover.
April 17, 2014 0 Comments
Some review site request request a link to your book’s cover. So I’m going to just post the cover here and use this post for that purpose. And without further ado, here is the cover:
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