My brother David is an incredibly talented musician. He’s played the guitar for years. He sings. He writes his own songs. And recently he decided to teach himself the drums. Turns out he’s a great drummer too. He plays a few set open mic gigs around town each week. I’m always impressed to see not just him but all the local musical talent we have spend the night jamming together on originals and covers. Recently one musician performed his rendition of the Kink’s “Lola.” The crowd was digging it and the bar was singing along…only every word I sang came from “Weird Al” Yankovic’s “Yoda” instead. “Lola” is one of those songs that’s completely lost to me. Al’s version is the only one in my heart and mind. And I wouldn’t have it any other way! Continue reading
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