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Stompers
Somebody searched the internet for “Sligo Creek Stompers” and came up with this blog. Now I don’t think I’ve heard that name before and a quick search of 27th Street tells me that I’ve never posted anything by them on this blog. I did once… Read More
Etta James RIP
Singer Etta James has died at 73. RIP
Kalinka
I’ve never featured the Red Army Choir before on this blog but I guess there’s a first time for everything. Check out this awesome version of Kalinka. I’m sending this one out to Elliot. This song was written in 1860 by the composer and folklorist… Read More
The Days
The days, in the words of Mr. Bukowski, run away like wild horses over the hill. That was today. I blinked and then Memphis gave me that look that can only mean get off your butt and dole out the kibble. I suppose I should… Read More
Concertina Time
For your Daily Dose today, I’m prescribing a double shot of Chemnitzer Concertina. I don’t know anything at all about this pair of players. The video was uploaded by a fellow who goes by the handle fleetingdays. He also has quite a number of videos… Read More
Can you see?
Haha, I stumbled across this delightful interview with the Ramones (at 27th Street, we like all kinds of folk music)… Related articles Making peace with Austrian folk music (musicproject365.com) Carving up Music – part 1 (peterkiernan.wordpress.com) Pataskala gallery combines art, folk music (dispatch.com)
Her eyes they shone like diamonds….
(beware the pretty colleen?) Your Daily Dose is The Black Velvet Band, featuring Luke Kelly
Tu Seras Avec Moi
It’s Daily Dose time here at 27th Street. Tonight, I’m going to start off with a beautiful waltz by Cedric Watson and Bijou Creole. Wasn’t that pretty? Here’s Cedric Watson again, this time with Corey Ledet on triple-row button accordion Let’s stick with that Creole… Read More
Invention of the Accordion
I just heard on the radio that today marks the anniversary of the invention of the accordion. Let’s celebrate, friends. Of course the guy on the radio had some strange information, that the accordion was invented in Philadelphia in 1854, when any old fool knows… Read More