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26 Jun, 2009

Michael Jackson – The King of Pop

Posted by: heath In: Life and Death| Music

I have written many things about Michael Jackson over the years, even including him in the dedication to one of my books.
He changed the face of the entertainment industry in uncountable ways – and then spent the rest of his life being slowly crucified.
I will always remember roller skating to the Thriller video, and I [...]

30 May, 2007

The Shadow of Michael Jackson

Posted by: heath In: Music| News and Notes

Let me first start by saying that I have the utmost confidence in MJ. I mean, I went to his wedding for goodness sake.
But a news article today had a hidden gem that just needs to be shared. [Link]
Apparently, Michael was paid $10 million, recently, to attend the 25th birthday of a Prince of Brunei. [...]

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02 Jan, 2007

Michael Jackson’s Wedding

Posted by: heath In: Dreams| Music

I attended Michael Jackson’s wedding yesterday. Well, more accurately, I was a groomsman in the wedding. But even more accurately, I was late to the wedding and was barely able to get in to just sit in the congregation…it’s a long story, but here you go.
I was actually across town, but had left myself plenty [...]

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Note: I originally published this in 2003, and it’s long, so grab a soda and sit for a while. I felt that during this critical time in our country, when separation is becoming the norm, instead of inclusion, and as we enter the wonderful holiday seasons…it might be time to remind everyone that Music Makes [...]

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