Tag Archives: Happy Traum
A Song For Now, Verse 4 – “You Ain’t Goin’ Nowhere”
My story with this song started in 1970. Back then, the New World Coffee House was largely the home to the music scene in Portsmouth, NH; the “big city” closest to Exeter, the small town (with no music scene) where … Continue reading
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Tagged Bob Dylan, Happy Traum, The Band, The Basement Tapes, The Byrds, You Ain't Goin' Nowhere
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A Song For Now, Verse 1 – “I Shall Be Released”
“Music is the best medicine.” That line is from “Best Medicine” – a 2014 song by Maya de Vitry when she was with the wonderful acoustic trio known as The Stray Birds. My thought behind this series is to offer … Continue reading
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Tagged Best Medicine, Big Pink, Bob Dylan, Happy Traum, I Shall Be Released, Maya de Vitry, The Band, The Basement Tapes
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This Historic Day In Music: “Buck Dancer’s Choice” & “The Franklin Blues”
On Sundays, I like to listen to music when I do my morning exercise routine. (On weekdays, I listen to the news on NPR via NHPR.) Lately, I’ve been listening my way through an album I found on iTunes a … Continue reading