Best Stage Production EVER: Les Miserables - London cast
Best Film Adaptions Of A Musical: Evita; Chicago; Jesus Christ: Superstar
Best Movies: Days of Heaven; Godfather ll; Pulp Fiction; The Defiant Ones; (too many more to mention).
Best Foreign Films: Life Is Beautiful; Seven Beauties
Best Rock & Roll Movies EVER: Eddie and the Cruisers; The Rose (Both showed the way it really was back in the day).
Best Musicians or Musical Groups Before The Music Died: Beatles; The Stones; Bob Dylan; ABBA; Neil Diamond; B.B. King; Brian Adams; Van Morrison; Ray Charles; Paul Simon (plus too many more to mention).
Best Song That Never Made It Really Really Really Big: At This Moment (Billy Vera) (The crying sax and the brilliant ending makes it a cult classic).
Best “B’ Side Song Of The 45 RPM Era: I Was The One (Elvis) - (Flip side of Heartbreak Hotel); I'm So All Alone (The Teen Queens)-(Flip side of In Paradise).
Best Tenors: Andrea Bocelli; Luciano Pavorrotti
Their Best Song: Mille Luna, Mille Onde (Con Ti Partiro‘s #2) / Nessum Dorma (best operatic solo ever!)
Box Office Bombs That I Thought Were Great: Ishtar; Heaven’s Gate (The critics blasted both, they both lost tons of money so I guess I'm the only one in America who loved them).
Best Novels: Prince of Tides (Pat Conroy); Skinny Legs And All (Tom Robbins); 1984 (George Orwell)
Author With The Most Memorable Quotes: Tom Robbins (look up Tom Robbins quotes on Google. You'll agree.)
Best Non-Fiction: The Aquarian Conspiracy (Marylyn Ferguson)
Best Cuisine: French (House of Lords - Lake Tahoe area)
Best Dinner I’ve Ever Had: Crab-filled red snapper topped with a light cream sauce that was to die for. (fatigued two- story restaurant in Port Aransas, Texas)
Worst Dinner I've Ever Had: Pick any Taco Bell.
Best City Anywhere: London, England (Hands down!)
Worst City Anywhere: Gallup, New Mexico (got shanghaid there on my way back from Vegas by the Highway Patrol and was hauled off to a kangaroo court. I'll tell you that story one day. 'Dukes of Hazard' from start to finish).
Best Get-Away-From-It-All Place: Anywhere along Jamaica’s north shore.
Favorite Drink When I'm Well-Heeled: A chilled bottle of vintage Puligny-Montrachet
Favorite Drink When I'm Broke: A jar of grape Kool-Ade
Best Car I Ever Owned: New 1957 Chevrolet convertible; black with white top; red leather seats. (So damn cool!)
Best Life Of All My Past Lives: This one (I guess).





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