rhyme and reason podcast Archives

Posted on March 26, 2021 by Tony FunderburkApril 8, 2021

Ode to Joy is a musical and spiritual alloy. Even if Ludwig didn’t mean it that way. And of course, I’m talking about Beethoven’s Symphony #9. Or at least a section of it. If you wanna give your brain a … Read the rest…

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Posted on March 25, 2021 by Tony FunderburkApril 7, 2021

He said he had a dream where he heard Mexican trumpets. And I guess that’s how they became such a recognizable part of his hit song, “Ring of Fire.” In fact, it went to number 1 on March 25, 1963. … Read the rest…

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Posted on March 24, 2021 by Tony FunderburkApril 7, 2021

Issues of society remain the same variety

Different people don’t tend to get along so well. Have you noticed that? And history books denote sections of time, most often, using wars as markers. And almost all of those wars were between different peoples. Although it could be … Read the rest…

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Posted on March 23, 2021 by Tony FunderburkApril 2, 2021

Older and wiser? Or a truth compromiser?

Older and wiser. They should go together like sourdough bread and grass fed butter. But they don’t always. Especially in town of Ignoraville, on Mount Wealthscape, in the land of Rebelaphant. Sadly, most of the residents of Rebelephant aren’t older … Read the rest…

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Posted on March 22, 2021 by Tony FunderburkApril 2, 2021

Yacht rock, Jayhawk, and the bloomin' hollyhock

Yacht rock. Of course, I had no idea I was listening to music from that genre. And that’s mainly because it wasn’t called yacht rock at the time. Plus, to be completely transparent on this matter (as is the odd … Read the rest…

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Posted on March 21, 2021 by Tony FunderburkApril 2, 2021

The Joshua Tree sounds like driftwood to me

I remember a young lady telling me about The Joshua Tree when I was in Albuquerque, New Mexico back in 1987. I was booked there for two weeks, and she and couple of other friends asked me if I’d heard … Read the rest…

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Posted on March 20, 2021 by Tony FunderburkMarch 31, 2021

Wear your heart on your sleeve and hate what I believe

This comes from back in the days of knights and lords and ladies. Apparently it was customary for a knight to wear the name of a certain lady during a tournament. And it was typically the lady he loved…or would … Read the rest…

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Posted on March 19, 2021 by Tony FunderburkMarch 31, 2021

Miracles song brought this thought along

47 years ago? Can it truly be that long? But you know what they say. Math don’t lie. And the numbers add up to (or subtract to) 47 years. I’m ramblin’ on about it because 1974 was the year, and … Read the rest…

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Posted on March 18, 2021 by Tony FunderburkMarch 31, 2021

Adrenal glands. Oh yeah, now we’re talking about some pretty exciting stuff. And I bet when you got up this morning the first thought you had, after your coffee kicked in, was “Where can I find me some stimulatin’ adrenal … Read the rest…

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Posted on March 17, 2021 by Tony FunderburkMarch 31, 2021

Power amplifier turns the volume up way higher

Did you see that movie “This Is Spinal Tap” about a fictitious rock band in a fictitious rockumentary? If not, no great loss. I never saw the whole movie either. But I saw some funny clips. And one that stands … Read the rest…

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Tony Funderburk

Music Producer, Author, Singer Songwriter, Podcaster in Colorado Springs

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