by Linda Frye Burnham | Jul 24, 2011 | Music
by Linda Frye Burnham | Jul 13, 2011 | A Side of Fryes
This is an excerpt from Dear M: Letters from Japan 1968-1969.It’s a book of mine chronicling the adventures of me, my children and my first husband, John Burnham, when we lived in Japan during the Vietnam War. He’s a doctor who got drafted into the Army...
by Linda Frye Burnham | Jul 9, 2011 | Downtown Los Angeles, High Performance, Music
Downtown Blues This is a song I wrote and recorded in 1983 for Issue #23 of High Performance, a vinyl LP called “Artists Doing Songs.” Guitar is by the late Jimmy Townes. The lyrics refer to the downsides of living in an artist loft. I lived for 8 years in...
by Linda Frye Burnham | Jul 7, 2011 | High Performance, New Orleans
I first attended Mardi Gras in New Orleans in 1984, with Steven Durland and assorted members of the High Performance Travel Club. The club was open to anybody who wanted to go on a trip with us. We drove from L.A. to NOLA, bringing along San Francisco performance...