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Fulton Allen – Blind Boy Fuller – was born in 1908 in Wadesboro, North Carolina. He became completely blind by 1928. An examination near the end of his short...
James McPherson’s “Battle Cry of Freedom” is considered by experts to be the best one-volume history of the Civil War. The book covers the...
One of the most unique and, happily, positive stories in recent music history is that of Doc Pomus. It wasn’t easy. The bottom line is that Pomus...
This is funny, in a good way. First, listen to Buddy Guy reflect on the question of whether white people can play the blues. (NSFW for bad — but totally...
It’s hard to write a brief post about John Coltrane that means much. His music is complex and challenging. Though it was just a bit more than a decade between...
Then long and interesting bio of Jonathan David (known as JD) McPherson goes beyond most artists’ site profiles. Of course, the idea is to get you to listen...
Edgar Froese, the force behind the band Tangerine Dream, passed away at age 70 on January 20th. The band, which was formed in 1970, was influential. Here is...
Steve Earle’s next album, “Terraplane,” is set for release on February 17. Here is a cut from the album entitled “You’re the Best...
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