Ok, followers and readers of sixstr stories, it’s quiz time.
What very well known song was given its first public performance at the Eagle Ice Cream Saloon in Pittsburgh, PA on this day, September 11, in the year of 1847?
Bonus question! Who wrote this song?
What American fingerstyle acoustic guitarist was born in Athens, GA, on this day, September 11, in the year of 1945?
What song did The Beatles record at Abbey Road Studios, London, England on this day, September 11, in the year of 1962? (Hint: this song was released as the A-side of their first single.)
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I am the son and only child of a registered nurse & a self-employed collector of wildflowers. I went on to become: a Beatles’ fan; a record collector; a drummer; a music magazine subscriber; a guitar player; a songwriter; a high school graduate; a college student; a music major; a performing singer/guitarist; a photography student; a yearbook photographer; a student teacher; a boyfriend; a letter writer; a college graduate; an elementary school music teacher; an apartment dweller; a husband; a guitar teacher/independent contractor; a homeowner; an independent music producer; the father of a daughter; the father of a son; a bandmate; a teacher of the history of popular music in America; an instructor of music/adjunct faculty member; a grandfather (x3); a condo dweller; and a blogger.
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1. Oh Susannah. (Steven Foster)
2. Leo Kotke.
3. “Love Me Do”