Anticipating Sgt. Pepper’s 50th Anniversary Release
Over the last few weeks many friends have called to ask me about the much anticipated 50th anniversary re-release of Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band. The Beatles organization, always coy about such things, have given tantalizing glimpses of what the various packages will contain. So my stock answer to everyone has been the same…
The Turntable Resurrection
In olden days, when The Beatles began their storied career, there were very few choices for listening to music at home. In fact, to say there was more than one would be stretching it! If music lovers of the 1960s could have envisioned keeping one’s entire music library on a device smaller than one’s wallet…
The 2017 Tony Award Goes To …
If I had it my way, it goes to my good friend and fellow bandmate, Larry Hochman, for “Best Orchestrations” in the hottest show on Broadway, “Hello Dolly”, starring the Divine Miss M, Bette Midler. Breaking box office records, the show has opened to rave reviews from the critics around the country, including The New…
Lenie Colacino Has A New Site!
Finally I have a new website: LenieColacino.com and boy, it’s been a long time coming. It’s built on WordPress, which has a lot of great stuff under the hood compared to my old site, which was built years ago on TypePad. Don’t get me wrong, TypePad was a great platform at the time, but the web…