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CONNIE, VET, AND MARTHA: SOUL SISTERS!
I’ve been thinking about Connie (or Connee) Boswell for the last few days. This was one wonderful provocation, found on eBay. I wasn’t around in the era when a pretty girl would come up… more →
JAZZ LIVES
LIGHTNING BUGS
wrote 4 weeks ago: Spring has Sprung and the little blinkers are everywhere. I must have seen millions last night. Enjo … more →
The Glowworm Cave of Te Anau, Part I
wrote 1 month ago: It kept spinning over and over in my head: “The Glowworm Song” that I remembered as a kid. “Shine l … more →
Mills Brothers DLP 5050 FAMOUS BARBER SHOP BALLADS VOLUME ONE
wrote 2 months ago: Decca 1b label This used record is for the collector of Mills Brothers recordings. This 10 … more →
The Mills Brothers: You Always Hurt the One You Love
wrote 3 months ago: This post is one of a series honoring Black History Month. Today is the birthday of the Mills Brothe … more →
City Girl Turned Country Gal Brings Culture Into the Stable at Gullringstorp Part 2
wrote 4 months ago: This morning I greeted my lovely happy goats with a trip down memory lane. Today they enjoyed with m … more →
A little bit of Vocal Magic from the Mills Brothers…
wrote 4 months ago: The Mills Brothers, Herbert, Donald and Harry, are joined by father John Sr. singing bass, and Norma … more →
Patience - Day 4
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wrote 4 months ago: So I thought that I would check in today and let you know how the patience-thing is going. I’ … more →
CONNIE, VET, AND MARTHA: SOUL SISTERS!
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wrote 7 months ago: I’ve been thinking about Connie (or Connee) Boswell for the last few days. This was one wond … more →
First break dance ever?
wrote 8 months ago: The fabulous Mills Brothers and some dancers performing what might be the very first beat boxing and … more →
DUKE'S APPLE, OR ADVENTURES IN SOUND
wrote 9 months ago: IN THE SHADE OF THE OLD APPLE TREE, composed in 1905 by Williams and Van Alstyne, may have seemed no … more →
Those Memory Years
wrote 9 months ago: Those Memory Years: Volume One Various Artists Side One Les Brown and His Band of Renown and The Ame … more →
Old School: The Mills Brothers
wrote 10 months ago: Paper Doll – The Mills Brothers (1942 & 1943) The Mills Brothers John, Jr. (1910 - 1936), … more →
You always hurt the one you love
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wrote 11 months ago: “You always hurt the one you love, the one you should not hurt at all; You always take the swe … more →
Can Listening to Old Songs Help You Write New Ones?
wrote 11 months ago: If you only listen to today’s music, you’re listening to only a tiny percentage of music … more →
It Was a Very Good Year: 1944-1945
wrote 11 months ago: - Nathan January 1st-22nd, 1944: “Paper Doll”- Mills Brothers See previous post. January … more →
BLOSSOMS AND TREES: CLICK HERE FOR LOUIS!
wrote 1 year ago: As a recovering homeowner, I remember working in the suburban garden . . . without much pleasure. I … more →
Darling, Why Do We Hurt the One We Love?
wrote 1 year ago: “You always hurt the one you love, the one you should not hurt at all; You always take … more →
two just acquired - original King and I (Stahlhut) and a Steinweiss
wrote 1 year ago: Two Decca covers I just acquired, for 5 cents each. I show the original King and I, with drawings by … more →
You Always Hurt The One You Love
wrote 1 year ago: “You always hurt the one you love The one you shouldn’t hurt at all You always take the … more →
