Arts and Entertainment

Boz always had a gift for the hook. Especially a blue-eyed soul hook.  We close out Boz Week with one of my faves:

Boz wrote some great ones, and he knew great ones when he heard them. Like this Allen Toussaint-penned classic:

Boz, rockin' out:

Boz sure knows his way around a jump blues:

Boz, capturing a good-timey SF vibe. And that band...:

I may have posted this one before, but it's essential. Boz, with Duane 'Skydog' Allman on guitar and a band of Muscle Shoals aces, giving the defining performance of Fenton…

Boz Scaggs is 75 years old. He deserves his own week. Don't worry, kids, none of that smooth dance floor stuff. Let's start with one he both wrote and sang…

This band defines the term 'one-hit wonder'.  More on The Castaways here.  

Best non-Beatles Beatles song ever?:

White Lies Part Deux. Cowpunk Lives!!:

Saw so much great music in college.  Including a triple bill that featured the Youngbloods, Boz Scaggs & His Band and this opener:   

Listening to Boz Scaggs covering 'On The Beach' yesterday activated my Boz jones.  Here's a great one from early in his career: