Blues for Toy Stores and Records Stores

Published: Jan. 13, 2021, 11:36 a.m.

 Some songs don’t have names, just stories and moods. Here’s an example. Between the tunes at a recent rehearsal, we started reminiscing about some of the things we missed from our childhood. Well, listening to all that from the sidelines, our tribal elder, Doug Chaffin, started improvising an appropriately nostalgic blues lick from his own rock ’n’ roll roots. Take a listen and, as this track begins, you can hear our Mistah C, Paul Callicoat, wrapping up the conversation just before jumping in with his bass. Well, if this merry little ride — which features Doug trading musical ideas with Veezy Coffman — ever comes around again, we’ll just have to call it “Blues for Toy Stores and Records Stores…”