By Walter Weinschenk This is Part 1 of a two-part feature. Part 2 will post on Friday. Above is “Black Magic Woman” and below is “Albatross...
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The Cuban musician, who Wikipedia refers to as a “rumba quinto master,” would have turned 95 years old today. Here is more about Santamaria, who...
. Nino Arobelidze is an old friend of The Daily Music Break. The site posted on her a year ago and did an interview last November. She’s a fun person...
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...
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...
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...