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We’re going back, before tie-dye was even a thing, to the Grateful Roots: songs that influenced the Grateful Dead.
February 9, 2023You might know Elvis’ version better, but Jerry Lieber and Mike Stoller wrote the song for Big Mama Thornton.
January 11, 2023This song’s origins are debatable, much like the validity of…1920’s art critics? Ok, let’s see where this one’s going.
January 6, 2023What’s in a name? Well, quite a lot… if yours is Chester Babcock.
September 30, 2022Hank Williams was well-known for his “heartbreak” songs, but this one’s just a bit different.
September 29, 2022Jack Hylton would become one of Britain’s foremost bandleaders, but got his start in barrooms…at the age of 8.
September 28, 2022