"Hi-de-ho!!!" to all you hep-kats 'n' kittens out there, Tommy C. here, and thanks for keeping me employed for the last (over) 30 years?!?! Apparently, that's true, but I'm still trying to get it right (well, one of these days). When I'm not flying in the cockpit, it's the same ol' same ol': either watching the Patriots, Food Network, or 1950s sci-fi flicks on TCM, and if there's nuthin' on the tee-wee, I highly recommend "Mojo" magazine or an original paperback copy of any James Bond thriller by Ian Fleming (published back in the day by Signet for 50 cents each!). Now if you'll excuse me, Miranda Lambert is calling...
Tommy C.
Classic Lunch: The “How Sweet It Is!” Menu
Black Sabbath and George Harrison along with deep, deep slices from Bad Company and Queen that you most assuredly would not hear anywhere else. You're welcome...
Tommy’s Coffee Break Calendar for February 26th
Something you might not know about Jimmy Page... -- A seventh consecutive No. 1 LP for...? -- A New Orleans legend birthday...
Classic Lunch: The “No Letter E” Menu
No "E" in the artists' name and no "E" in any of the song titles and yes, that includes the word "The". Have at it...
Tommy’s Coffee Break Calendar for February 25th
Fab Four's mega-efficiency... -- VH's first Numero Uno... -- And from the "Lest We Forget" Dept., a birthday we just gotta tell you about...
Classic Lunch: The “Words Repeated In The Song Title” Menu (Volume 3)
A third consecutive Monday with this menu and still no repeats (oh, we could've done a cover version or two, but that's not the point is it?)...
Tommy’s Coffee Break Calendar for February 24th
The last live performances for a pair of classic rock legends, and a birthday for a piano man who has played with just about every rocker you can think of...
Classic Lunch: The “Game Time!” Menu
How can ya have any fun if you don't take a chance ev'ry once in a blue moon...
Tommy’s Coffee Break Calendar for February 21st
Zep channel Penniman! -- Sad end for Flo... -- Best metal album ever? Could be...
Classic Lunch: The “What To Wear” Menu
As much as we would prefer no clothes at all...
Tommy’s Coffee Break Calendar for February 20th
Unbelievable '50's line-up! -- One of Lennon's best! -- Bon moves on...
Classic Lunch: The “Wild Wednesday” Menu
It's never too late....like, we honestly did not know "Real Wild Child (Wild One)" by Iggy Pop was a cover of a semi-obscure Jerry Lee Lewis single. Imagine that...
Tommy’s Coffee Break Calendar for February 19th
Beatles work fast! -- A great singer's only No. 1! -- Bruce cover goes to the toppermost!
Classic Lunch: The “No Letter S” Menu
For today's lunch break, you won't find an "S" in either the artists' name or in any of the song titles. E-Z P-Z, no?
Tommy’s Coffee Break Calendar for February 18th
A look at the singles chart from the '50's to the '80's -- It's actually quite revealing...
Classic Lunch: The “Words Repeated In The Song Title” Menu (Volume Two)
Your Blimp diner dished out this menu-theme on Monday of last week and, yes, we've opened up a Pandora's Box of the kind of repetition that you can actually enjoy...
Tommy’s Coffee Break Calendar for February 17th
A classic single that could have only happened in the Swingin' '60's -- An unlikely duet between two living legends -- A monstrous debut for a band destined to become one of rock's biggest acts ever!!!