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This Historic Day In Music: Elizabeth Cotten

Posted on January 5, 2018 by

It’s been five years since I last celebrated Elizabeth Cotten’s birthday here on sixstr stories. I think it’s time to do so again. On January 5, 1893, in the town of Carrboro, North Carolina (right next to Chapel Hill), George … Continue reading →

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A Belated Birthday Celebration

Posted on January 6, 2013 by

In the process of writing this post, I was feeling bad that I had not gotten my act together in time to have it be a “This Historic Day In Music” post. But then I was reminded that when my children were … Continue reading →

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