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Storytime With Texas Red
by Paul Halperin
What follows is a story of blues, rock ’n’ roll, transactional relationships, alcoholism/drug addiction and thirty-seven years of recovery, bipolar disorder, reality TV, film, concert, and event production, and the conclusion by Texas Red that everything will finally be OK, ”If I just move back to LA, again.”
Episodes
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One Monday in Texas, February 21, 1983
This is the true story of the most insane day of my entire life.
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Childhood Adventures
This is a story about a kid from a middle class home in Texas, who sometimes played by the rules, and sometimes made his own rules, which often resulted in unintended consequences. Forty years later he revealed a dark personal secret.
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Scottsdale to Sunrise
This is a story about my adventures as a solo resort musician and horse wrangler in the White Mountains of Arizona in 1975 and 1976. The original title was "Mountain Madness," and that description still fits perfectly.
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Seymour to Scottsdale
This is a story about alcohol and drug-fueled choices I made, that resulted in three cross-country moves in six years, a life-long nickname, a band that I'll never forget, a disturbing gig in Southern Indiana, and a series of abrupt and chaotic career changes.
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JFK and Abbott Vaughn Meader
This is a story about two brief moments in my life, and the profoundly memorable events that occurred during each one.
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Palimony, 1983
This is a true story about a drug, alcohol, and anger-fueled six-month marriage in crisis, a probable divorce, and a spontaneous side-trip to one of America's great party cities.
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Mental Health in Phoenix, Arizona - 1983
This is a true story about mental health, alcoholism, addiction, a blues band, and my catastrophic attempts at sobriety and recovery in 1983.
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Angie & Chateau Vegas
This is a story from 1983, about a hot Las Vegas blackjack dealer, an incident with a Porsche, an illegal cocktail, and a nightclub I haven't been able to find in decades. It's another story I would pitch as "Leaving Las Vegas" meets "Fear & Loathing in Las Vegas."
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Sammie & The Maxim
This is a story about two days in Las Vegas in 1983. I would pitch it as "Leaving Las Vegas" meets "Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas."
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A Brush with the Law in Macon
A story about a blues band of young guys from Louisville, Kentucky, on the road to Macon, Georgia, to play their first high profile gig, not knowing what awaited them in that Southern town.
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Farquahrt's - Brandi Story
An age-old story of what happens when a band blows into town for a gig, and meets up with a fan who wants to hang with the lead singer.
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Sunrise and the Bureau of Indian Affairs
This is a story about a frightening incident that occurred in 1976, when I was doing a solo gig at Sunrise Ski Resort on the Fort Apache Reservation in northeastern Arizona.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
What follows is a story of blues, rock ’n’ roll, transactional relationships, alcoholism/drug addiction and thirty-seven years of recovery, bipolar disorder, reality TV, film, concert, and event production, and the conclusion by Texas Red that everything will finally be OK, ”If I just move back to LA, again.”
HOSTED BY
Paul Halperin
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What follows is a story of blues, rock ’n’ roll, transactional relationships, alcoholism/drug addiction and thirty-seven years of recovery, bipolar disorder, reality TV, film, concert, and event production, and the conclusion by Texas Red that everything will finally be OK, ”If I just move back to...
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Storytime With Texas Red is created and hosted by Paul Halperin.
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