Another Place, Another Time: Clearwater’s “Ye Olde Record Shoppe”

As an addendum to my post the other day on Vinyl Museum, here’s some memories of the other store I mentioned, which was called Ye Olde Record Shoppe. Ye Olde was owned by a 60-something year old woman named Irene.  She was the sole owner as well as the sole employee. Perhaps not too flatteringly,…

Jeremy Spencer (ex-Fleetwood Mac solo’s, Part 2)

Well, even though Jeremy Spencer left Fleetwood Mac under unusual circumstances, precipitated by temporary mental instability, and joined what many people considered a cult, he still has a happier ending (so far) than Bob Welch. There’s a common thread of mental illness and turmoil running through the stories of most of the musician’s who have…