Category Archives: Music

Chuck Berry: An Appreciation

Posted on March 18, 2017 by

Chuck Berry taught me how to play guitar! Oh, sure there was that first year of formal guitar lessons I had, taught by an accordion player who played a little guitar on the side.  But, after that first year, when … Continue reading →

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Hangin’ With Delbert McClinton!

Posted on March 15, 2017 by

Those of you who have been with us for a while know we’re huge fans of multi-Grammy award winner and legendary singer/musician, Delbert McClinton.  We’re also very fortunate to have known him for quite some time.  Delbert was one of the … Continue reading →

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Dashing Through Monday’s Snow …

Posted on March 12, 2017 by

Proving that timing is everything, assuming we can all make it through the predicted snowfall, this Monday, March 13, at 1:15 PM, our “A Little More Les” book tour lands at the The Nineteenth Century Club, in Oak Park (178 … Continue reading →

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We’re In The October Illinois Entertainer!

Posted on October 1, 2016 by

We’ve been big fans of the Illinois Entertainer for a long time.  Back in the day, when the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame was looking for a place to live, along with “The Iceman”, Jerry Butler, and other notables … Continue reading →

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Hope You’ll Join Us This Weekend!

Posted on August 12, 2016 by

We’re back in Chicago and, just in case you haven’t checked our Events page recently, our “A Little More Les” book tour is landing in Grayslake this weekend for an appearance/book signing. Here’s all the details. Saturday & Sunday, 8/13 … Continue reading →

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Go See Paul Thorn!!

Posted on June 12, 2016 by

Ok, that post title probably sounds like a blatant plug, but we don’t apologize.  Really, go see Paul Thorn! We’ve been Paul Thorn fans for years and, several years ago, were lucky enough to have him stop in to the … Continue reading →

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Memorial Day Show Podcast

Posted on May 30, 2016 by

It was fun to slide back into the comfy chairs in the WGN Radio Showcase Studio, Memorial Day morning, and hang out with Corky Siegel, Grammy winning sax legend, Ernie Watts and more. In case you were busy firing up … Continue reading →

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