Friday, February 28, 2014

Kitten

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We haven't heard from Sammy Marshall lately, so I thought I'd remedy. Here's a slight, but enjoyable teener from the Jabar la...
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Friday, February 21, 2014

Practice Those Rim Shots!

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Today's record comes from the earliest days of Tin Pan Alley as a record label. Given that they gave double numbers to their early re...
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Thursday, February 13, 2014

If Cupid Went On Strike

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Today's post is a continuation of last week's celebration of St. Valentine's Day, which of course is tomorrow. And here to lo...
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Friday, February 07, 2014

Love From Norm

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The recent travelogue we've been on will be put on hold for at least the next two weeks, while I offer up my annual tribute to St...
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Saturday, February 01, 2014

Pete

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My hero is gone. Pete Seeger, 1919-2014. For my money, the best singer ever recorded, and that I've ever heard anywhere. No ...
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Thursday, January 30, 2014

A Real Pro in Napoli

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Our trip to locations around the world continues today with a delightful trip to Italy with our one-man-band friend who for a time wa...
Wednesday, January 22, 2014

Whisk Him Off!

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Well, we all had fun last week doing the polka in Arizona, but now it's time to go to a region where polka is something of a local re...
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Thursday, January 16, 2014

Let's Polka in the Sun!

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As promised last week, I'm planning to take a tour around the country via song-poems, and that trip continues today! If I mentioned Ame...
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Monday, January 06, 2014

Gene Dreams Again

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Can you believe it's been five years ago this week that I began this project - the years have flown by, helped along at times by the a...
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Tuesday, December 31, 2013

Not So Lucky

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As the year comes to an end - the fifth year of this project - I wanted to squeeze one more posting in. No time for typing, got a party t...
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Tuesday, December 24, 2013

Halmark: The Christmas People

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What U.S. company's name is more synonymous with Christmas than Hallmark? With their ornaments, commercials, decorations, TV specials...
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Saturday, December 21, 2013

Christmas With Lew and Norm

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 As we ramp up to Christmas, here's another song for the season. This is an early Sterling Records release, early enough that Le...
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