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This Historic Day In Music: John & Alan Lomax Meet Huddie Ledbetter – Take 3

Posted on July 16, 2020 by sixstrstories

In early June, 1933, Texas-based Folk song collector John Lomax and his 18-year-old son Alan drove out of Dallas on a mission. They were going on “the first major trip in the United States to capture black folk music in … Continue reading →

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Boogie Woogie: A twohundredandthirtystr story

Posted on April 28, 2019 by sixstrstories

Boogie – (from: Merriam-Webster.com) verb: 1) to dance to Rock music, also: revel, party. 2) to move quickly. noun: 1) boogie-woogie. 2) earthy and strongly rhythmic rock music conducive to dancing. Boogie Woogie – (from: Harvard Dictionary of Music) Originally, a … Continue reading →

Posted in Posts with Video, Random Topics | Tagged Boogie, Boogie Woogie, Brunswick Records, Clarence Smith, Document Records, Mike Rowe, Music, Piano Music, Pine Top Smith, Pine Top's Boogie Woogie, Rock, Rolling Stone, SLS, Song Lyric Sunday, Vocalion Records | 12 Comments

Tag Archives: Document Records

This Historic Day In Music: John & Alan Lomax Meet Huddie Ledbetter – Take 3

Boogie Woogie: A twohundredandthirtystr story

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