The Armchair Squid

Title: "Solsbury Hill" Writer: Peter Gabriel Original Release: 1977 Album: Peter Gabriel (the first one) "Solsbury H...

Merry Christmas! When Ebeneezer Scrooge ladles out punch for all assembled at the end of Dickens's A Christmas Carol , the bowl is ...

Title: "Tempted" Writers: Glenn Tilbrook and Chris Difford Original Release: July 10, 1981 Band: Squeeze Album: East Side Stor...

In September 2017, I included a photo of a red-spotted newt with one of my posts.  My dear friend Nancy Mock suggested that the name of ...

Title: "Annie's Song" Writer: John Denver Original Release: June 1974 Album: Back Home Again "Let me drown in your ...

In working through a book like The New York Bartender's Guide , one quickly catches on to the fact that a slight change in recipe - a ...

Song: "Dazed and Confused" Writer: Jimmy Page (inspired by Jake Holmes) Original Release: January 12, 1969 Band: Led Zeppelin ...