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Rick and Dorothy partnered personally and professionally from 1995 to 2025. Their unique duet featured one of them on 88-key piano while the other managed the bass, percussion, lead solo instruments on a portable keyboard ensemble. Vocals and singalongs were often part of the show. Dorothy transitioned to the quantum-spiritual-realm QSR in January 2025 and she lives on electronically here and via quantum synchronicity winks to Rick from the beyond Email: rick_potvin@yahoo.com

Friday, September 12

"Don't Know Why" by Jesse Harris performed by Norah Jones has chord strength.

Written by Jesse Harris (both words and music!) and performed by Norah Jones in 2002-- 12 years ago now!?-- this song has some substance. I could tell when I first heard it. The reason is that the chord progression is literate and makes sense-- yet is original. Here it is...

IM7 - I7 - IVM7 - III7 - vi7 - II7 - V7sus - V11

I'll throw more samples onto a play list with that above video kicking it off in coming days.