On this day (July 18), in 1980 Willie Nelson released the classic album Honeysuckle Rose. The album served as the soundtrack for the film of the same name which starred Nelson and released the same ...
Fats Waller came to Asbury Park in 1929 for a home cooked meal. He left with a hit song. The house at 119 Akins Ave. where Waller and Andy Razaf wrote the song “Honeysuckle Rose,” part of the Great ...