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The Lovell Sisters: Blood Is Thicker
I’m going to interrupt the normal flow of thing to bring you a clip from last year’s Philadelphia Folk Festival. I just returned from the 2008 festival, where I worked on the production crew. Last year the Lovell sisters played some of th...
Isaak Hayes: Shaft
Soul star, composer, film star and South Park character actor Isaak Hayes died today of an apparent heart attack. He was found lying next to a still running treadmill in his Memphis Tennessee home. Hayes was 65 years old. Here is a clip of a performa...
Ethel Ennis: I’ve Got That Feeling
Ethel Ennis has lived in Baltimore, Maryland all her life. She has been criticized for staying there, but by staying in her home town Ennis has built a strong local base of support for her career. Ennis often went for several years without making an ...
The Andrews Sisters: Don’t Sit Under The Apple Tree
Some of my earliest memories are of my mother singing. She sang while doing housework and she went out to rehearse and perform with her various singing groups. I have a vivid memory of her on a stage, in some kind of variety show, dressed in a rather...
Stagolee
St. Louis Daily Globe-Democrat December 28, 1895 Shot in Curtis’s Place William Lyons, 25, colored, a levee hand, living at 1410 Morgan Street, was shot in the abdomen yesterday evening at 10 o’clock in the saloon of Bill Curtis, at Ele...

