Time for some Wanda Jackson. Well, anytime is time for some Wanda Jackson, I say….
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Surf’s Up
I don’t even know anyone who’s ever surfed (except the inner-nets of course) Dick Dale Eddie and the Showmen The Challengers The Chantay’s on Lawrence Welk Related Articles Dick Dale’s Guitar Screams With Pain And Pleasure (npr.org)
Big buttons, little fingers…
This is Basque music, Trikitixa. Whoever this player is…nice job.
Train Song of the Day
Orange Blossom Special I couldn’t post a series of train songs without getting around to the Orange Blossom Special. There are about 500 Squillion versions of this song, and almost all of them are pretty good. It’s hard to go wrong with this one. Let’s… Read More
Shadow World
Sunday morning. Let’s travel the spaceways, with Sun Ra and his Arkestra. I had the good fortune to see these guys perform in New York City back in the 80s. Maybe it was 84. I’m not sure. At that moment of time they were Sun… Read More
Train Songs of the Day
Today, I’m going to feature Hank Snow. Hank Snow was born in Brooklyn, Brooklyn Nova Scotia that is. His music career goes way back to 1933 when he billed himself as Hank Snow the Yodeling Ranger. He ended up recording over 100 albums. Here’s Blow… Read More
My Castle’s Rockin’
As some of you know, my friend Fitzgerald is kind enough to allow me to post from time to time over at his fine blues blog, SqueezeMyLemon. This morning I featured Alberta Hunter, live. These performances were recorded when Ms. Hunter was in her 80s.… Read More
Train Song of the Day
Kassie Jones Here’s Furry Lewis
Almost there…
I guess the eyes of the world have been on the rescue of those miners in Chile. What an amazing story. As I write this 23 of the men are out and the operation is continuing. Hopefully the rescue will continue successfully until all those… Read More
27th Street 