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Tag Archives: country music
Song Du Jour: “Blue Yodel No. 9”
Blowhard, Esq. writes: Ralph Peer — record producer, recording engineer, and talent scout — is one of the most influential men in the history of American music. Not only did he supervise the recording of Mamie Smith’s “Crazy Blues,” the song … Continue reading
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Tagged blues, country music, Emmett Miller, jazz, Jimmie Rodgers, Lil Armstrong, Louis Armstrong, minstrelsy, Ralph Peer, Terry Teachout
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I Can’t Help It
Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: Netflix is currently streaming a documentary on the Carter family, called “The Winding Stream.” It includes so many fab songs and performances that it’s almost beyond criticism. So profound are the depths of the Carters’ talent, beauty, and influence … Continue reading
Posted in Music, Personal reflections, Sex, Uncategorized
Tagged Anita Carter, country music, Hank Williams, The Carter Family
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Song Du Jour
Blowhard, Esq. writes:
Marty Stuart
Paleo Retiree writes: I’m pretty sure I’d never heard of Marty Stuart until very recently, but in the last month I’ve become a huge fan. Stuart is a country-western singer/songwriter/performer/photographer in the keeper-of-the-flame mode, and I think he’s terrific. He … Continue reading
Water Songs
Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: