HISTORY IN MUSIC- “STRANGE FRUIT’- BILLIE HOLIDAY
Today’s History In Music- “Strange Fruit” by Billie Holiday. In 1999 at the end of the 20th Century- Time Magazine voted “Strange Fruit” the Song of the Century. Abel Meeropol […]
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1969 SONG OF THE DAY- ‘THE WORST THAT COULD HAPPEN”- -BROOKLYN BRIDGE
1969 Song of the Day- “The Worst That Could Happen”- by Brooklyn Bridge. Yesterday I did “Wedding Bell Blues” by 5th Dimension- today another wedding song. “The Worst That Could […]
TODAY’S- HISTORY IN MUSIC- ” HARRY TRUMAN’- CHICAGO
I love history, music, books/reading and baseball- I am starting a new feature- combining two of those loves- music and history- there seem to be a countless numbers of great […]
1969 SONG OF THE DAY” WEDDING BELL BLUES”- THE 5TH DIMENSION
1969 Song of the Day is “Wedding Bell Blues” by The 5th Dimension. Wedding Bell Blues was written back in 1966 by singer-songwriter Laura Nyro- The 5th Dimension recorded it […]
1969 SONG OF THE DAY– ‘THE REAL THING’ -RUSSELL MORRIS
1969 Song of the Day is’ The Real Thing” by Russell Morris. This was the debut single by Russell Morris, an Australian- it was a huge hit in his native […]
HANS REMEMBERS- TUESDAY APRIL 29, 1969– PRESIDENTIAL MEDAL OF FREEDOM AWARDED TO DUKE ELLINGTON
Hans Remembers- Tuesday April 28, 1969- 50 years ago today- jazz legend Duke Ellington was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom which is the highest civilian honor in the United […]
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