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Are you aware that there are now two Dan Sullivans associated with Trop Rock music? Most of us know Dan Sullivan of The Detentions, but are you yet familiar with Dan Sullivan, the author? “Dan the writer” enjoyed a great friendship with the late Jim Morris and he has published two books that feature tales …
I didn’t get to catch the premier of the film Chasing the Sun in Key West during Meeting of the Minds. I did get to chat with the writer/ director Todd Norwood and meet Art Hall, who stars as Bamboo Bob and bought the DVD. When I returned home, I watched it and decided that …
How does an Alabama boy travel halfway around the world, serve his country, and wind up writing and performing Trop Rock music? Danny Rosado has done all of that and more. His musical life is a great example of the power of Trop Rock. Growing up in Huntsville, Alabama, Danny had no formal music training …
Scarcely a month before the two-year date of beloved musician Jim Morris’s passing, I found myself in some of his old stomping grounds. We spent a week in a relatively small area of Florida, with certain things planned to do and see that were on our bucket list. But what we discovered was so delightful …
Beaches A1A Parrot Head Club hosted it’s 22nd Annual Beach Bash at the Guy Harvey resort on St. Augustine beach. It was a full weekend of celebrations from Flag Day, Birthday’s to Father’s Day all wrapped up in a Parrot Head event. Beach Bash is quickly becoming a 4 day festival. Thursday evening with Jimmy …
Who doesn’t want to sail off to the tropics and leave it all behind? If you’ve done it or ever hope to, then here is a Sailing Song playlist for the soundtrack to your adventure. In the Trop Rock genre (think Jimmy Buffett to Kenny Chesney to Bertie Higgins) , there are many songs about …
Dorothy Bedlin and her Tampa Bay Parrot Head Club (TBPHC) Phlock succeed in delivering phrases like “Party with a Purpose,” “Parrot Heads have Heart” and “ Music feeds the Soul.” Every year the TBPHC and their Music on the Bay (MOTB) Attendees have raised more then the previous year for the Shriner’s Hospital for Children. …