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When Alma Cogan Met…Lennon
Singer Alma Colgan was on her way down as The Beatles were on their way up. Her connection with John Lennon was instant.
Mark Daponte
Mark Daponte is a copy/blog writer for an advertising company and has published/sold four short stories, three full length screenplays, nine short screenplays (including two animation scripts) and punches up screenplays—because they don’t punch back. He has had six short comedic plays performed by various theater companies, including one in Los Angeles, (Sacred Fools) and Sacramento, CA (Sacramento Actors Theater Company). When he isn’t sinking down to a thirteen-year-old’s level to make his teenaged sons laugh, he can be found seeking signs of intelligent life in his hometown of Brooklyn, NY.
Be My Guest (Vocalist)
You might be surprised at the recognizable voices that pop up in some very unexpected places. Like, VERY unexpected.
When Not-Good-Enough Became Great
These songs may have been passed over for one reason or another. But in the right hands, they became big hits.
Helen Shapiro’s “Magical” Time With the Beatles
Helen Shapiro had the pipes of Dusty or Brenda, and she was great friends with The Beatles. So why wasn't she a bigger deal?
Peggy Caserta: She Had A Piece of Janis’ Heart
Peggy Caserta was in the thick of the 60s San Francisco scene when she met Janis Joplin. Her story is a wild one.