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Chemnitzer Concertinas
I’ve been reading about chemnitzer concertinas. I’ve never played one of these beautiful instruments. They’re important in the “Push” style of Polish-American polka music which features the concertina, accordion (often playing “bellows-shake”), a pair of trumpets, bass and drums. Here’s Scrubby and the Dynatones from… Read More
More One-Man-Bands
And finally, Johnny Lowebow…
One Man Bands
just for fun…. Har! I like this guy…Marc Twyman Last one….
La Bamba Like a Rolling Stone
Embedding is disabled on this first video, but don’t let that slow you down…just click on it a second time and you’ll be watching it at YouTube…it’s worth that extra click.
Here in Toronto….
…we don’t have an ocean…just a big lake. So, we don’t have any real use for sea shanties. What we need are lake shanties. In the absence of lake shanties, here are some sea shanties. Just pretend they’re lake shanties, ok?
The Ukelele Orchestra of Great Britain at Convocation Hall
The Nephew suggested we meet at a Green P parking lot at Spadina and Cecil and grab a bit to eat before the show. As I left Long Branch and steered the Anchovymobile in that general direction, I thought, geez, Spadina and Cecil, that’s Grossman’s… Read More
Tribute to Cowboy Boots
Here’s Jerry Jeff Walker singing about a boot-maker down in Texas named Charlie Dunn… ….just cause I love this song. I used to have a pair of cowboy boots I bought many years ago on a trip to Seattle with Candy Minx and the Underground… Read More
Earworm alert – Groove Me
Suddenly and for no apparent reason, the old soul tune, Groove Me popped into my head. It may be there for a while. Here’s my favourite version of it, by Leroy Sibbles. Here’s the original by King Floyd
27th Street 