Happy St. Patrick’s Day. Scenes from a pub in Dublin, circa 2011.
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Not to be too broad about it, but “New Frontier” is one of the best songs ever. Donald Fagen sums up being young during the cold war perfectly...
This clip is about half interview and half performance. Check out Ashley’s bio. It’s real Americana, and told by the man who lived it. Ashley began...
Slim Harpo’s real name was James Isaac Moore. He was born in Lobdell, Louisiana and lived from 1924 to 1970. Here is more: In the large stable of blues...
This Day in Music reports that today is the 50th birthday of Edie Brickell. Brickell, who is married to Paul Simon, had a big hit with “What I Am,”...
I am not convinced that this was recorded in 1927. It just sounds too clear. In any case, it’s great Here is the credited personnel, at least according...
I heard this on the radio the other night. Very nice.
Here is more on Lucius.
Homepage photo: Sachyn
Another artist from the electronic pages of WFUV, the radio station of Fordham University in the Bronx. This is the list of instruments that Wikipedia says...
It’s my birthday, so I checked out This Day in Music, which said that Junior Parker — who wrote “Mystery Train” — was born on...
HT: DJW Reggae led by the horns. Very enjoyable. Here is more on Karl Denson’s Tiny Universe: Fresh off The Rolling Stones Zip Code Tour, which played...
