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Well it's true, after 41 years The International Whistlers Convention has shut down.

Moving on with The International Whistlers Convention which may, or may not be, still going on in Louisburg, North Carolina.

They have The International Whistlers Convention in Louisburg, North Carolina.

For over 40 years, thousands of people from all over the world would come for Assemblages and Whistling Contests.

But it seems the Historical Society sponsor has…

This is it, the Grand Finale to Mind Games- maybe the longest Series I have ever done!

And this whole Chapter will be dedicated to the biggest, most elusive Mind Game of them all.

Peace Of Mind!

I had…

It is back to Mind Games, and my Mind has certainly been active with them.

Interruptions in a Series used to bother me, but no more- I welcome the break!

A lot of Singles in here, more than half from 1967.…

It's the 4th Of July, coming soon to a country near you, lol!

With American Music for it.

There is finally a Rocking Version of The Star Spangled Banner!

I'll play it, and more.…

We couldn't be farther away from Independence Day and still be in the same week.

But my commitment to Terrestrial Radio requires me to put the Show out now.

As always, I try to present these Rockollections efforts with a slightly different look…

I have been playing music for a lengthy Series called Mind Games, or as somebody might say, Head Games.

A couple of favorites of mine to start.

Then some Mind Games Destinations, particularly being Home, at least in your Mind!…

Well we know one thing, when I sink my teeth into a Theme, I really do so.

If I Only Had A Brain, lol!

In this Chapter of Mind Games I will get kinda serious, with a look at the Sick Mind- the Suicidal Mind.…

Mind Games carries on with a pause for some more Thinking.

And as all us Thinkers know, if you Think, you Forget!

Included in this Episode are a couple of 1967 Singles- one British, one American.

And…

I am back to Mind Games, with a song I had penciled in as a Chapter opener well before the death of one of the Artists!

Then some Free-Form selections including one I felt embarrassed listening to as it played, and needed a quick Rocker to save myself, lol!…

Continuing with more Songs Instrumental To Popular Music and Rock & Roll!

I will again ease you into the Rockers after a maybe mellow set that is a Musical Travelogue without Words.

Beginning with a man’s name I thought I’d never use,…

This is an idea that has been simmering for years, and I finally thought I’d go with it.

Instrumentals have been around forever.

And they have contributed greatly to Popular Music and Rock & Roll!…

It is Mind Songs for Mind Games!

I will be all over the place this Episode.

Your Mind with Heaven, A Giant Step, Questions and Machines.

And if you know me, the you know I like to end Shows with the…

Moving along as Mind Games carries on.

I'll play some versions of a Bob Dylan song he wrote and recorded in 1964 but never released, all with their own stamp and style- and a slight Title change!

Over the years, dozens have jumped on the song,…

In my attempts to bring you our music in a slightly different way, I thought it might be interesting to give a listen to some- just some- of the Rockers who served in the Military.

In order to show no favoritism to any Branch of the Services, I will be approaching them in alphabetical…

A little History about this coming weekend.

Memorial Day, originally called Decoration Day, is a day of remembrance for those who have died in our nation's service.

The Day is not about division.…

The Mind is what perceives, remembers, wills, reasons, makes decisions, and more.

It is the Mind that enables us to THINK!

And that is where I am going in this Chapter.

Join me, it's Music For Thinking…

Mind Games continues with the Hippest Of All Trips!

I am going Psychedelic!

Included are a cryptically titled song by a group famous for them, and another people may have been wondering when I was going to play.…

It's Mind Games, and I thought I'd put a Theme Within A Theme.

From time to time I do The Originals Shows- playing the Hit Version followed by the Original Version.

In many cases, people don't know there was an Original!…