Monthly Archives: March 2016
Two Days In New York City
I’ve written about days like this before: days that are pinpoints on the timeline of music history, when paths crossed and discoveries were made. Days that changed lives and (ultimately) changed music. For instance… August 1, 1927: The day that … Continue reading
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Tagged A Grapes of Wrath Evening, Alan Lomax, American Folk-music Revival, American School of the Air, Forrest Theater, Huddie Ledbetter, John Steinbeck Committee for Agricultural Workers, Lead Belly, Library of Congress, Mecca Temple, Mordecai Bauman, Pete Seeger, Why Do You Stand There In The Rain?, Will Geer, Woody Guthrie
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“Before Breakfast”
November 8, 2014 was a Saturday. Waking up with a tune in my head on a morning when I could actually take the time to sit with my guitar and get notes down on paper was a gift. Three days … Continue reading
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