“He’s A Great Humanitarian, He’s A Great Philanthropist”
December 27, 2013 by Jeff Cochran · 2 Comments
It was early. I was at the House of Blues on a morning in late July ’96 representing my employer, the advertising department of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. House of Blues was to provide the AJC with a check for the ads they’d run with us that week. I was there for the check and to […]
Oh Atlanta: Little Feat’s Celebration And The Baseball Beat
December 10, 2013 by Jeff Cochran · Leave a Comment
1974. It was a rich year for Atlanta’s cultural scene and its place in the national spotlight. In January, the same month Bob Dylan played two nights at the Omni, Maynard Jackson, was sworn in as the city’s Mayor. Jackson, a singular and formidable politician, was the first black man elected to the top office […]