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Band of Gideon
The Fisk Jubilee Singers with Band of Gideon, a cylinder recording from 1927
February 22, 2021Black Bottom Blues
The Charleston wasn’t the only dance on the floor in the 1920’s.
February 19, 2021If I Only Had a Heart
It was L. Frank Baum’s mother-in-law who encouraged him to write down the fanciful stories he told his kids. Seems he put a bit of himself into the tales, too.
February 16, 2021Coast Guard Forever!
You’re listening to Fred Waring and his Pennsylvanians with Coast Guard Forever.
February 11, 2021Sweet Afton
Robert Burns was also known as “the Ploughman Poet” and, in Scotland, simply, “The Bard”.
January 25, 2021