Forum: Members Journal
12-13-2013, 01:59 AM
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Mack the Knife
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Mack the Knife
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Bertold Brecht & Kurt Weill
Mack the Knife is a song composed by Kurt Weill...
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Forum: Members Journal
12-12-2013, 03:22 AM
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Blind Willie McTell
Blind Willie McTell- 12...
Blind Willie McTell
Blind Willie McTell- 12 String Troubadour
Blind Willie McTell (1898-1958) was a Georgia based ragtime blues guitarist who was best known for composing the blues classic...
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Forum: Members Journal
12-11-2013, 04:35 AM
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The St. Louis Blues
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The St. Louis Blues
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W.C. Handy & his Memphis Orchestra (circa 1918). Handy is in the rear with trumpet in...
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Forum: Members Journal
12-10-2013, 05:24 PM
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The King of Ragtime
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The King of Ragtime
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Scott Joplin
Scott Joplin (1867 –1917) was an African-American popular music composer and pianist. Joplin...
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Forum: Members Journal
12-09-2013, 09:48 PM
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Rally 'Round the Flag, Boys!
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Rally 'Round the Flag, Boys!
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George F. Root
George Frederick Root was born at Sheffield,...
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Forum: Members Journal
12-09-2013, 09:30 PM
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Thanks for your kind comments, Trollheart. Most...
Thanks for your kind comments, Trollheart. Most of my journals are limited run editions on specific topics. I will usually move on when the subject matter is exhausted or I get bored with the topic. ...
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Forum: Members Journal
12-09-2013, 06:53 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,804
Two Stephen Foster Songs
Camptown Races was...
Two Stephen Foster Songs
Camptown Races was a Stephen Foster song first published in sheet music form by F.D. Benteen of Baltimore Maryland in 1852. Foster quite specifically tailored the song for...
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Forum: Members Journal
12-09-2013, 03:19 PM
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Replies: 8
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The Art of Songcraft
The Songcraft Story
I recently saw Robbie Robertson former lead guitarist and chief songwriter for The Band on the Tavis Smiley show. Robbie pointed out that prior to the Beatles, very few rock...
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