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The Fabulous Farquahr

happyhourparrot wrote 3 weeks ago: Hello, Fabulous Farquahr fans…here’s a circa 1970/’71 photo memory of the boys tak … more →

Tags: 70s music, Álbums, Artist, Band, cape cod happy hours, cape cod labor day, fabulous farquah, fabulous farquahr, fabulous farquahr cape cod

Raina Rose1 comment

newfolkrevival wrote 3 weeks ago: Raina and I had planned to record her songs for months. Since she lives part-time in Portland and pa … more →

Tags: acoustic, Americana, Green Mountain Grass, Live Recordings, raina rose, roadsongs

International Coffee House

Bateslife wrote 1 month ago: “Performances included karaoke, Japanese taiko drumming, hilarious songs written by innovative … more →

Tags: Student Blog Excerpts, Bates Student Activities, Bates Events, Bates Learning, College, Study Abroad, Music, bates academics, Bates arts

Fat Albert’s Outpatient Folk Clinic - The Initiates5 comments

deanjbaker wrote 1 month ago: Boris wandered lost in the crowd, stifling yet another belch; knuckles sliding along the ground, shu … more →

Tags: Culture, prose poems, Dean J. Baker, Satire, Fat Albert's Outpatient Folk Clinic, Toronto, Ontario, canadian poets, Literary

The New Folk pt II1 comment

gnunn wrote 2 months ago: Well to tell the truth, these folk have been putting out great music for the last decade or so (in L … more →

Tags: Who Listens To The Radio, Graham Nunn, Another Lost Shark, sparklehorse, The Drones, The New Folk, Americana, alt-country, The New Folk pt II

Eric Bogle in Alberta

Adam Ainsworth wrote 3 months ago: Eric Bogle on his last International Tour Edmonton, Alberta September 2009 … more →

Tags: eric Bogle

This Monkey Has a Crush on Alela Diane

grumpiestmonkey wrote 3 months ago: Dear Alela Diane: You really are something else. This humble Grumpy Monkey just happened to come acr … more →

Tags: All Songs Considered, npr, Lovesick Monkey, unrequited monkey love, Alela Diane, Singer-songwriters

Another Iconic Voice Is Now Silent

Glenna Meredith wrote 3 months ago:   There was the blonde hair and those bangs that she would periodically fling back, even though they … more →

Tags: Meaning of Life, Peace Movement, Peter Paul and Mary, Mary Travers, Puff the Magic Dragon, Love and Peace, Leaving On A Jet Plane, 60's

Remembering Woodstock1 comment

swetzel wrote 4 months ago: Wavy Gravy is famously supposed to have said “If you can remember the ’60’s, you w … more →

Tags: annie guthrie, Arlo Guthrie, Blunderites, Janet Alley, Judy Beisler, Margaret Barton-Ross, Matterhorn, Shirley Wetzel, T-Shirt Cathy Woolsey

Music 10129 comments

telescoper wrote 4 months ago: Regular readers of this blog will know that I’m a very laid-back kind of guy, unlikely to take … more →

Tags: Music, Biographical, Room 101, Brass Bands, Elvis Presley, Brahms & Liszt, period instruments, Barbershop Quartets, The Four Seasons

You don't rock, as a rule4 comments

inthemainstream wrote 4 months ago: “Never has a CD purchase spoke more volumes about a person in their life…Dave Matthews Band, I know … more →

Tags: Music, Dar Williams, pretty boys, Concerts, Janeane Garofalo, Dave Matthews, trina hamlin, Richard Rodriguez, Pretty Girls

WoodyFest 2009 and Finding New Relatives7 comments

swetzel wrote 4 months ago: I’ve finally recovered from the shock of actually being outdoors in Okemah, Ok. in 105 degree … more →

Tags: Arlo Guthrie, Connie Horn, Judy Beisler, annie guthrie, Chuck Horn, david amram, Margaret Barton-Ross, nancy apple, Rob McNurlin

Converting our old vinyl2 comments

Bruce Byfield wrote 5 months ago: I’m old enough to have live through four formats for home music: vinyl records, cassettes, CDs … more →

Tags: Personal, Bruce Byfield, Folk music, Music, usb turntables, Vinyl Records

John M. Morgan--& the "M" Stands for "Massive Talent!"3 comments

happyhourparrot wrote 6 months ago: John Morgan still wowing his Cape Cod audiences with music memories and reminders of our wilder days … more →

Tags: 70s music, Álbums, Artist, Band, cape cod happy hours, cape cod john morgan, drinking songs, John M. Morgan Happy Hours, John Morgan 2009

Looking Back:Connie Dover's Somebody

celticmusicfan wrote 6 months ago: I first discovered American singer Connie Dover when I got a copy of CD Review in the early 90s.This … more →

Tags: Blog, Music, Enya, Ireland, Scotland, Connie Dover, female vocalists, Traditional, somebody

Reading Cosmo's June issue

inthemainstream wrote 6 months ago: So, Cosmo, here we are.  I’ve been waiting for you, being coy with all of those techniques I garnere … more →

Tags: Magazines, Cosmo, Bitch, bust, Justin Timberlake, Jessica Biel, Ziyi Zhang, Chuck Klosterman, david sedaris

This Day in Hollywood History - May 1st

vintagehollywoodstars wrote 8 months ago: This Day in Hollywood History 5/1 Births 1916 – Glenn Ford – American actor.  He starred in such not … more →

Tags: Actors and Actresses, April 2009, Elvis Presley, 20th Century Fox, Award Winning Actors and Actresses, Blackboard Jungle, Carmen Jones, dorothy dandridge, Gilda

when you think you're too old, too young, too smart or too dumb...

Sara Garrison wrote 8 months ago: Something about the 75 degree weather in NYC coupled with Bob Dylan’s recital of his ‘La … more →

Tags: timeless, Bob Dylan, Woody Guthrie, nice weather, Guitar, Harmonica, last thoughts on woody guthrie, Youth, Age

Fabulous Farquahr..."The Pizza Boy"....Delivers!

happyhourparrot wrote 10 months ago: I wonder if this guy is applying for the part of the Pizza Delivery Boy in Doug Lapham’s (a.k. … more →

Tags: fabulous farquahr, the pizza boy song, fabulous farquahr 3rd album, the pizza boy, funny pizza costume, farquahr funny songs, pizza boy photo, pizza take out, Band


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