Category Archives: Music History

Happy Mother’s Day 2019

Posted on May 12, 2019 by Brad

This is a reissue of last year’s Mother’s Day post with some new music. Enjoy. Happy Mother’s Day to all the moms out there. We honor you today, the second Sunday in May because of all you have done for us. … Continue reading →

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Easter Bonnets

Posted on April 21, 2019 by Brad

At Easter let your clothes be new Or else be sure you will it rue. Poor Robin, an 18th-century English almanac maker, is credited with writing this doggerel. The notion that ill-luck would follow one who had not something new at … Continue reading →

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Happy St. Patrick’s Day

Posted on March 17, 2019 by Brad

‘Tis a grand time of year when you’re Irish. Or when you’re of Irish heritage, or simply wish you were. Perhaps you claim you’re Irish even though you’re not. St. Patrick’s Day, which is today, draws out the Irish in plenty … Continue reading →

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