Music. My Life Long Friend!
It was time to write again and I guess this will continue my current trend of introspective posts. This time I will dive into music and how it has had an impact on my life. It has been entertainment, a friend, an escape, and more. The only way for someone to fully understand is for me to start from the beginning. So sit back and learn a little about what has made me tick through the years. I should start with a bit of history. At a very young age music was always on. My grandmother would babysit for me and she always had music on. At that time it was a variety of old music. Ernest Tubb, Hank Snow, Hank Locklin, Hank Williams, and polkas by Frankie Yankovic and Myron Floren. Sometimes she would allow me to pick out albums. I tended to gravitate toward Elvis Presley, Ricky Nelson, and the collections of 50's and 60's rock and roll beginning collections she brought for us to listen to. When at my aunt's house I always grabbed her Beatles albums. At approximately six y