In offset quilt two layers, or more, of synthetic insulation are offset over each other. The top quilted layer is stitched to the outer shell and the bottom quilted layer is stitched to the inner lining. The sheets of insulation and the stitching are offset to avoid gaps where air could penetrate. Offset quilt.
Brandon's mom -- Miki Howard -- is a famous gospel singer who Michael knew. She went by the name Billy back in 1982. Interestingly ... a year later Michael released Billie Jean, which included the lyrics, Billie Jean's not my lover and The kid is not my son.. For B Howard's part -- he's distancing himself from the whole spectacle, insisting he had nothing to do with it.
Recorded: June 11, 1968. Released: November 25, 1968. Not released as a single. Blackbird was really about the struggle over civil rights: I had in mind a black woman, rather than a bird, McCartney said. In one sense, the song was an oblique response to Lennon's Revolution, the other big political song on the White Album. McCartney recorded Blackbird on his own.