Articles By Lee Mrowicki
Remember When... Music and Baseball
There was a time when the only music you heard at a Major League ballpark was organ music and the songs were all classic sing-a-longs.
published on 06/23/2023
Remember When – The Boys of Summer
With deference to the Don Henley song, but more to the book by Roger Kahn, we were the Boys of Summer.
published on 04/22/2023
Remember When... Down the Shore
The lyrics to Tom Waits song, "Jersey Girl"..."cause down the shore everything's alright" brings thoughts of a NJ boardwalk in the summertime.
Now, how does a guy from Los Angeles know anything about the Jersey Shore?
published on 04/06/2023
Remember When... Pop & the Jukes
The Memorial Day radio concert in 1976, celebrating the release of the debut album by Southside Johnny & the Asbury Jukes, voted by Asbury Park Press readers as the show that brought Asbury Park notoriety, almost didn’t happen.
published on 03/28/2023
Remember When...The Good Ol’ Days
Yes, I am guilty myself. I admit it. Just thinking about what we refer to as the Good Ol' Days. When we would go out to a club to see a favorite band two, maybe three times a week and stay out till 2am. Then without blinking an eye, get up for work the next day... no problem...right, after the second cup of coffee we’re raring to go to work.
published on 03/20/2023
Jersey Shore Musicians Helping One of Their Own: The Concert For Kevin Kavanaugh
(ASBURY PARK, NJ -- SUNDAY, MAY 1, 2011) -- It's something that comes very natural to performers at the Jersey Shore...helping out a fellow human being in a desperate situation. But this time was a little different....it was for one of their own... renown keyboard player and one of the founders of the music scene at the Jersey Shore, Kevin Kavanaugh.
published on 05/03/2011
