When I was 11-12 years old, my father (who I was still only visiting on weekends), took up with a … More
Month: January 2014
Looking Back: Music in the Life of William Henry Waller, II
My maternal grandfather William Henry Waller (also known to us grandkids, variously, as “Unk,” “Hank,” or “Chief,” was born in … More
Wanted Man: Laura’s Music Memories, Age 8-11
My parents got divorced when I was 7-8 years old. My brother and I lived with my mother and visited … More
Laura’s Music History, 0-8 years old (dedicated to Altina and Andrew)
This is a selection of music drawn from my early childhood. These tunes still loom large in my memories of … More