Episode Archive
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Tricks of the Trade
Chances are you think of Houdini as the Father of Modern Magic…and you’re only one letter off.
Ambassador of Love
You’re listening to Pearl Bailey from 1946 and you’re on the Sound Beat. Pearl made her Broadway debut that year, performing “It’s a Woman’s ...
My Hawaiian Evening Star
Instrumentation in the past century of recorded music has been dominated by guitars, drums, horns, and, more recently, keyboards and synthesizers. But some ...
The Peat Bog Soldiers
From Wikipedia: Die MoorsoldatenWohin auch das Auge blicket. Moor und Heide nur ringsum. Vogelsang uns nicht erquicket. Eichen stehen kahl und krumm. Wir sind ...
The Banjo King
You can’t help but admire the patriotism of a guy who lies about his age to get into the Navy. Especially if that age ...
