Marketers are smart people, and know when they hear a song that will work in a television commercial. There are a few types ways to go, it seems. Using well...
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This Day in Music reports that The Prince of Motown would have turned 76 today. It also says that on this day in 2006, Watts Branch Park in Washington, DC, was...
There were two Georg Telemanns: Georg Phillipp and Georg Michael, who was his lesser known grandson. Georg Philipp Telemann, who is featured in this post, was...
HT: Emily W. Sílvia Pérez Cruz is a Spanish singer who my daughter likes very much. Indeed, the photo for this post (which is somewhere on the home page) is...
Last week came the sad news that guitarist John Renbourn had died at age 70. A great number of tremendous guitar players were born in Great Britain during and...
Review : John Renbourn & Stefan Grossman “In Concert” 2xCD/DVD (Stefan Grossman’s Guitar Workshop, 2010)
Hat tip: Daniel W. This is from Tame Impala’s website: Tame Impala is the movement in Orion’s nebula and the slime from a snail journeying across a...
Last week, I did a post on the passing of Samuel Charters, a very important researcher and blues archivist. The post featured an interview with Charters, who...
Michael Streissguth on Johnny Cash: Michael Streissguth is the author of “Johnny Cash: The Biography,” “Johnny Cash at Folsom...
Brenda Lee was born Brenda Mae Tarpley in Atlanta in 1944. Lee was a bigger star than most people would guess today: She was the top selling female singer of...
