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October 3, 2025

Forgotten Jazz From The 1950’s

Jazz, music 1950's, 1953, 1954, 1956, 1958, 1959, album, Eddie Heywood, Ellington, Gene Krupa, Harry James, hi-fi, How High The Moon, jazz, Long Play, LP, Lush Life, music, Soft Summer Breeze, Stereo, Strayhorn 22 Comments J P
September 5, 2025

A Happy 100th Birthday to Sweet Georgia Brown

Jazz, music 1925, Ben Bernie, Brother Bones, Brown, Ella Fitzgerald, Georgia, Goodman, jazz, Joscho Stephan, Kenneth Casey, Maceo Pinkard, music, Peterson, pop, Sweet, Sweet Georgia Brown 24 Comments J P
July 4, 2025

Becoming Acquainted With Brian Wilson

music 1942, 1961, Beach Boys, Brian, Brian Wilson, California, Capitol, music, pet-sounds, rock, surf, Wilson 33 Comments J P
May 16, 2025

McKinney’s Cotton Pickers – The Detroit Band That Schooled The World

Jazz, music 1928, 1929, 1930, 1931, Benny Carter, Coleman Hawkins, Cotton Pickers, Dave Wilborn, Don Redman, Fats Waller, Fletcher Henderson, jazz, John Nesbitt, McKinney, McKinney's Cotton Pickers, music, swing 18 Comments J P
January 17, 2025

Pop Music And Memories

Life, music 1950's, 1960's, 1970's, Indianapolis, music, news, pop, pop-music, radio, rock, WNAP 62 Comments J P
September 8, 2023

History Repeating – Another Icon of Pop Music Dies Too Soon

music All Star, California, death, music, rock, Smash Mouth, Steve Harwell, Sun, Walkin' 16 Comments J P
February 12, 2021

Louis Armstrong Plays West End Blues – And Therein Invents Modern Jazz

Jazz, music 1928, Chicago, cornet, Earl Hines, greatest, Hot Five, Hot Seven, jazz, King Oliver, Louis Armstrong, music, Satchmo, trumpet, West End Blues 14 Comments J P
November 6, 2020

I Like Ike – The Most Famous Ukulele Player Ever (But He’s Not Famous For That)

Jazz, music 1925, Cliff, Cricket, Disney, Edwards, Ike, jazz, Jiminy, music, Paddlin' Madeline, Paper Moon, ukelele, ukilele, Ukulele 15 Comments J P
August 28, 2020

The Original Audio Format War: Cylinder vs. Disc

Life, music, Uncategorized 78, Amberol, Bell, Berliner, black, blue, Brown, Columbia, crank, cylinder, disc, Edison, Emile, Gold, Gramophone, Graphophone, history, Moulded, music, phonograph, record, shellac, stylus, Thomas, Victor, Victrola, wax, wind-up 16 Comments J P
July 17, 2020

Red Top – Two Versions To Double Your Pleasure

Jazz, music 1947, 1952, 1953, Ammons, bebop, Beeks, Betty, Carter, Clarence, Gene, jazz, King, Mercury, music, Pleasure, Prestige, red, sing, singer, Top, vocal, vocalese 14 Comments J P

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