Some of my Interests are : Music , The Healing Arts , Fighting the Good Fight , Menu Planning , Nature , Cooking , Cats and Quiet Time .

M U S I C : The late great Duke Ellington , Pianist & Jazz Composer said ; " that there only are t w o kinds of music ; g o o d & bad . "

I like only g o o d music , which could possibly come from most genres .

B U T : if you saw my playlist from You Tube , you might see some of this music :

* The Who * Led Zeppelin * Genesis * The Police * Depeche Mode * ZZ Top * Kings X * Jeff Healy * Eric Clapton * Living Colour * Jimi Hendrix

* Santana * Steve Miller * Van Halen * Curtis Mayfield * Sly & The Family Stone * Quincy Jones * Jerry Goldsmith* Yes * Steely Dan * Primus *

* Alice In Chains * Audioslave * Rage Against The Machine * Sade * Sting * Marcus Miller * Stanley Clarke * Dick Garcia * Jerry Goldsmith * John Rutter

* Big Mean Sound Machine * GEPH * Zach Deputy

* Jefferson Starship * Stevie Wonder * The Power Station * The Alan Parsons Project * The Fixx * Thomas Dolby * Dream Theater * Pink Floyd *

movies ... hmmm i have a vast fav archive : * the wizard of oz * planet of the apes ( original 1968 - charlton heston ver. ) * space odessey : 2001
* the ten commandments * apocolypse now * the graduate * marathon man * rain man * the deer hunter * platoon * the colour purple * gandhi *star wars [ 1-7 & rogue 1 ] * heartbreak ridge * forest gump * the fisher king * pulp fiction * american beauty * pink floyd - the wall * quadrophenia * tommy * coming to america * airplane * all star trek movies * battlestar galactica ( movie / tv ) - to this day had the highest tv budget ever - & only ran for 1.3 seasons
* clint eastwood movies * TAXI DRIVER * first blood * 007 * bladerunner * american beauty * close encounters of the third kind
* willy wonka and the chocolate factory * MIB * the matrix

I D O L S : hmmm i don't idol worship ; a more appropriate word is . . . M E N T O R S .

* the trinity * buddha * my mom * my dad * my aunt [ current Godmother ] * SLY & the familystone * the beatles

* JOHN ENTWISTLE ( of the who- r.i.p john )- { personal friend !?! }

* SONY recording artist , jonathan dubose jr. ( harry connick jr's EXCLUSIVE guitarist- and premier american african session / live guitarist heard on 90% of all a.a.gospel stuff . I have played with jonathan and his dad ' s band . ( Also , a very close friend 2 me as well ).



* gandhi * nelson mandela * the guy who saved the epileptic guy who fell in the nyc subway .