Introducing my Chinese bandmates to the Allman Brothers Band
This is an excerpt of my first book, Big in China. Signed copies are available directly from me here, where you can also learn a lot more about the book. It is also available in Kindle right here or as an Audiobook…
Back in China for a Woodie Alan reunion!
I am writing this on a plane to Beijing after a completely discombobulating 24 hours, which started with wonderful news and took a sharp turn toward the very sad mid-afternoon with news of Gregg Allman’s passing.
It began in the morning…
When Dixie met Woodie
As detailed in Big in China, when my father, Dixie Doc, visited Beijing in July, 2008, he played two gigs with Woodie Alan. We transformed into a passable Dixieland jazz abnd for about 4 songs per night... "All of Me," "Bill Bailey," "When the…
Big In China about the Book Video
It just seemed like time to repost this video.I need another push here. If you have not purchased or checked out Big in China on Amazon yet, please click on over. Thanks.
Feeling “Lonesome”- Woodie Alan Blues
Like the song says, I hit the city and I lost my band. I know that some of you don't understand.
I moved back from China two years ago but sometimes I miss my brother Woodie Wu in the most profound ways. I'd give anything to be able to pop…
Panda dad, coming soon.
Hey Tiger Mom, beware the Panda Dad, coming soon to WSJ.com. Stay tuned.
Beijing Blues title track video
It's been too long since I watched this original photo montage video I made for the "Beijing Blues" studio track. Watching it now makes me ferociously miss both the band and Beijing. I love street life there and man I loved all these gigs.It's…
Beijing Blues title track video
It's been too long since I watched this original photo montage video I made for the "Beijing Blues" studio track. Watching it now makes me ferociously miss both the band and Beijing. I love street life there and man I loved all these gigs.It's…
Happy Holidays
Happy Holidays everyone. I am gearing up some really cool stuff for the new year, including book excerpts as Big In China's release date will be drawing ever nearer.My favorite Christmas in China picture. From Jacob's 2006 Holiday show.
Yes! I have a Rock In China Page
You have no idea how exciting this is to me. http://www.rockinchina.com/w/Woodie_Alan_Band