Rick's Licks -- Random Thoughts

-In 3 of the last 4 years, the losing pitcher in the Baseball All Star Game has been a San Diego Padre. That is epic fail.

-In Sara Palin's commentary published yesterday in the New York Times she proved one thing: She does not understand Cap and Trade at all.

-Tom Ball's book and CD about Big and Little Walter Harp Licks is a goldmine of inspiration for blues harp players.

-At the Blues & Brews Fest in Denver last weekend, some harp player called "Sonny Boy" sat in with the Delta Sonics.

That's guitarist Eric Boa's 5-year old son. He's been playing harp since he was two, and he sounded amazing. His tone was excellent. Watch out for this kid!

-Here is another guy called Sonny Boy. I love this vid.