A few years ago I read a very interesting book about the early evolution of baseball. Unfortunately, I can’t remember the title. One point the author...
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Soul of Wit, a good friend of the site, commented on a post last week featuring Tom Jones. He sent a link of Jones and The Cardigans covering The Talking...
The great rock and blues guitarist died in February, 2011, according to This Day in Music. This is Parisenne Walkways. His site is here.
Ferdinand “Jelly Roll” Morton was a New Orleans-born “Creole of color” who is considered to be one of the most important figures in...
Editor’s Note: The folks at Go-DIY Records were kind enough to post a note that TDMB welcomed new music. Several bands have sent me links and samples. My plan...
Yeah Yeah Yeahs, who have been around since 2000, are getting a lot of coverage. Spin’s March cover story is about the band — the piece is promoted...
James Taylor simply is the best at what he does. That’s saying a lot, because many people do what he does and do it quite well. Taylor is so well known...
Wikipedia’s entry on Robert Cray contains a very interesting piece of movie trivia: By the age of twenty, Cray had seen his heroes Albert...
Above, of course, is Judy Garland and Fred Astaire singing Irving Berlin’s Easter Parade, from the 1948 movie of the same name. Below, the Philadelphia...
Sort of new music from Blondie. Mother was released in 2011.






