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How Rudy Vallee’s 32nd birthday forever changed…the telegram?
January 6, 2021This song, Since Henry Ford Apologized to Me, is a response to events surrounding Ford’s newspaper, the Dearborn Independent. One of the largest publications in the US in the 20’s, it printed many anti-semitic articles, “The International Jew” among them. That particular gem proffered that “International financiers are behind all war. They are what is ...
December 22, 2020You’re listening to Harry Stewart, by way of “psychic medium”…
November 3, 2020You’re listening to Harry Stewart as Yogi Yorgesson and…
November 2, 2020When you wanted a rare or even obscure 78, Records Revisited on West 33rd in New York was your place. Unless, that is, it was the last copy.
October 30, 2020In addition to writing traditional letters back and forth, Billard and the family back home sent a number of audio letters.
October 29, 2020To people at the turn of the twentieth century, phonographs must have seemed…magical.
October 28, 2020Wherever Bourke-White went, she seemed to train her photographer’s eye to the major events of the middle of the 20th century.
October 27, 2020