David Gittlin
Shadows Of Love
Gordon Lightfoot is one of those rare individuals who resides in the top echelon of his profession. It takes a huge deposit of raw...
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David Gittlin
- Apr 27, 2022
- 2 min
If You Could Read My Mind
I’m watching an interesting film titled “If You Could Read My Mind.” The Canadian documentary is about the life and career of Gordon...
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David Gittlin
- Apr 19, 2022
- 1 min
The Visitor Has Arrived
The police are at the front door of the beach house to investigate a strange report. An unconscious body lies on the kitchen floor. Two...
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David Gittlin
- Apr 16, 2022
- 2 min
The Gift
Jim Brickman at the Los Angeles Gracie Awards in 2013 Jim Brickman collaborated with Tom Douglas to write “The Gift.” Jim wrote the...
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David Gittlin
- Apr 7, 2022
- 1 min
The Love of My Life
When Jim Brickman began taking piano lessons at the age of five, his first teacher reported to the boy’s parents that he showed little...
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David Gittlin
- Mar 21, 2022
- 1 min
Another Slice of “American Pie”
Don McLean released his iconic album, “American Pie,” in 1971. The title song epitomizes the era of the nineteen sixties. A famous lyric...
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David Gittlin
- Mar 4, 2022
- 1 min
True Colors
“True Colors” is a song with legs. It started out as a song written for a mother in a traditional ballad format. Billy Steinberg and Tom...
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David Gittlin
- Feb 16, 2022
- 2 min
Time After Time
Time After Time is a Cyndi Lauper song. I’ve never been a big fan of her music, but that only means it doesn’t resonate with me in...
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David Gittlin
- Dec 28, 2021
- 1 min
“American Pie” Gold Nuggets
“Crossroads” is another great song by Don McLean. It first appeared on his hit album, “American Pie.” Although the song is not as...
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David Gittlin
- Oct 28, 2021
- 2 min
“Vincent” Revisited
I’m reposting a blog previously titled “Vincent: A True Lover.” I’ve decided to re-learn the song closer to the original. “Starry, starry...
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David Gittlin
- Oct 7, 2021
- 2 min
Back Story: “Early Morning Rain”
In 1964, Gordon Lightfoot wrote one of his most memorable songs: Early Morning Rain. Lightfoot, a Canadian singer-songwriter, has become...
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David Gittlin
- Oct 3, 2021
- 1 min
It’s Here!
Now Available on Amazon Worldwide When Jacob Cassel and his telepathic AI companion discover a dead body on a lonely Florida beach,...
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David Gittlin
- Sep 27, 2021
- 1 min
Kathy’s Song Eva Style
Who doesn’t remember Simon and Garfunkle singing Kathy’s song? The answer is probably tons of people under the age of thirty, but who’s...
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David Gittlin
- Aug 20, 2021
- 1 min
Where Does The Time Go?
Fifty years have flown by at supersonic speed. I can flash back on memories of my childhood and adolescence and remember them clearly as...
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David Gittlin
- Jul 20, 2021
- 2 min
Is There Anything I Can Do?
In these troubling times, it seems like the world could go off a cliff at any moment. I remember what it was like in the nineteen-sixties...
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David Gittlin
- Jul 11, 2021
- 2 min
An Unfinished Life
“I live for a sense of a feeling of purposefulness in this world, you know, that I could stop my life at any point and feel that my life...
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David Gittlin
- Jun 20, 2021
- 3 min
The First Day of Forever
This is the prologue to the new edition of “Three Days to Darkness.” I’ve extensively rewritten the original novel (first published in...
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David Gittlin
- Jun 8, 2021
- 1 min
“Fields of Gold”
“Fields of Gold” is one of Sting’s most famous songs. It is a stunning and thoughtful track about the journey of commitment. The song...
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David Gittlin
- May 3, 2021
- 1 min
Throw A Stone In The Water
Kate Wolf left a legacy of over two hundred songs that she recorded and performed in live concert. I’ve played a number of those songs...
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David Gittlin
- Apr 16, 2021
- 1 min
The Gathering Of Spirits
I had never heard of Carrie Newcomer before a friend played one of her songs in an online gazing/meditation class. “The Gathering of...
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