Luke Hill

"...his early death (at age 29) remains a gaping hole in the musical firmament akin to those of succeeding charismatic innovators like Janis Joplin, Kurt Cobain, Tupac, and Biggie. So much talent gone so soon."

Morning Song - Feels So Good by Chuck Mangione "Earlier this week I played #FeelsSoGood for a small audience, none of whom had heard it before. Sure enough, #smiles all around." #jazz #RIP masscommons.wordpress.com/2025/07/26/mor…

Morning Song - Stay All Night by @NMAllstars ft. Robert Kimbrough Sr. & Joey Williams "...stay a little longer." #blues h/t: @noramhill masscommons.wordpress.com/2025/07/25/mor…

Morning Song - Shake Your Hips by Slim Harpo "...the classic dance-record-for-people-who-can’t-dance..." #blues masscommons.wordpress.com/2025/07/24/mor…

"Nobody cared what you majored in at #Yale; they just cared that you went to #Yale." @cduhigg on @MoneyUnpluggedP with @ChrisHillALX moneyunpluggedpodcast.com/episodes

Morning Song - Paranoid by @BlackSabbath "I need someone to show me, The things in life that I can't find...." #RIP @OzzyOsbourne masscommons.wordpress.com/2025/07/23/mor…

Morning Song - Hey Good Lookin' by Hank Williams "...what ya got cookin'?" #country masscommons.wordpress.com/2025/07/22/mor…

Morning Song - Diamond Head by The Ventures #surfrock masscommons.wordpress.com/2025/07/21/mor…

Morning Song - In The Garden by Sr. Rosetta Tharpe, Prof. Alfred Miller & Delois Barrett Campbell "And He walks with me, and He talks with me, And He tells me I am His own...." #Gospel masscommons.wordpress.com/2025/07/20/mor…

Morning Song - Summertime by Abbie Mitchell "...and the living is easy." #jazz masscommons.wordpress.com/2025/07/19/mor…

Morning Song - Hot by Roy Ayers "...features cold guitar riffs, a wicked beat, & electrifying synth lines. And Ayers delivers a smokin’ vibraphone solo, which augments the #funk level considerably.” h/t: @Funkatropolis masscommons.wordpress.com/2025/07/18/mor…

An Attack on the US Catholic Church "“Close to one in five American Catholics is vulnerable to President Donal Trump’s ‘mass deportation’ regime or is part of a household with at least one member at risk…." h/t: @PaulBMoses & @commonwealmag masscommons.wordpress.com/2025/07/17/an-…

Morning Song - Conja (New Orleans 1786) by Michael Doucet & BeauSoleil "From Santo Domingo, Guadeloupe & Martinique, Came the Voodou in 1786...." masscommons.wordpress.com/2025/07/17/mor…

The newly named Archbishop of Detroit walks in silent procession with other Catholics to deliver a letter to the ICE office in Detroit, asking for what he called "charity, accompaniment and welcome" for migrants.

Morning Song - Dark Hour #Blues by "Georgia Tom" Dorsey "They say the darkest hour is just before the break of day, But my darkest hour was when my baby went away." masscommons.wordpress.com/2025/07/16/mor…

Morning Song - Friendship by @NorahJones & @mavisstaples “I’ve been where you are right now, You saw me through it all; I leaned on you, now you can lean on me, I bet I won’t let you fall, ’cause we got….” masscommons.wordpress.com/2025/07/15/mor…

"I grew up broke; I didn't grow up poor." @MalcolmOnMoney on @MoneyUnpluggedP with @ChrisHillALX moneyunpluggedpodcast.com

Pope Leo: Caring for others is ‘the supreme law’ that comes before society’s rules americamagazine.org/faith/2025/07/…

Morning Song - 5th Symphony in Congo Square by @JonBatiste "...a glorious reminder of the indomitable human ability to use music to transcend almost any circumstance." masscommons.wordpress.com/2025/07/14/mor…

Morning Song - The Glory of the Lord by The Richard Smallwood Singers "...will lift us high." #kairos #gospel masscommons.wordpress.com/2025/07/13/mor…