As I reflect on the loss of my brother for the second year, I have an even greater realization on how much he impacted the lives of people fortunate enough to hear him live, play with and to hang with him.
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Happy Birthday Jimmy Raney 2017
At this time of year when the many Raney birthday’s emerge: James Raney (Doug’s son): Aug 3rd Jimmy Raney: Aug 20 Jon Raney: Aug 22 Talia Raney (My daughter): Aug 26 Doug Raney: Aug 29 What is it about August? It makes me reflect on my family, our lives, our legacy and what all of us will do for the remainder of it. Jimmy Raney continues to be a guiding light and inspiration to many, dumbfoundingly underappreciated (also by many) and a bar of musical achievement that may never be reached by anyone in the future. Still, in the time I have left on this earth there is still much…