Music From 100 Years
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Music podcast from the early 20th Century
Texas, USA
Joined May 2016
Novelist and playwright, Michael Frayn, turns 92 today. He is best know for the plays, Noises Off and Copenhagen.
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Actor and comedian. Peter Sellers, was born 100 years ago today.
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Jazz saxophonist, Sonny Rollins, the "Saxophone Colossus" turns 95 today.
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Coming up on Monday: Symphonic Marches. Beethoven, Elgar, Wagner and more.
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Actress and singer, Carol Lawrence, turns 93 today. She originated the roll of Maria in West Side Story in 1957.
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Country singer and songwriter, Hank Thompson was born 100 years ago today. Among his hits were The Wild Side of Life, Six Pack to Go, Oklahoma Hills & Humpty Dumpty Heart.
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Film composer & band leader, Hugo Montenegro, was born 100 years ago today. Montenegro wrote the music for Hurry Sundown & Charro!. He had a pop hit with his arrangement of the theme from The Good, the Bad and the Ugly. https://t.co/KNKX6SaDsa
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Film composer & band leader, Hugo Montenegro, was born 100 years ago today. Montenegro wrote the music for Hurry Sundown & Charro!. He had a pop hit with his arrangement of the theme from The Good, the Bad and the Ugly. https://t.co/KNKX6SaDsa
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Now available: Lone Star Musicians Part Two. https://t.co/DRfqf6dCIW
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Jazz saxophonist, Art Pepper, was born 100 years ago today. Here he is performing, Move in 1960. https://t.co/GfIIKCT8tu
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It was 50 years ago today, that the Grateful Dead released their album, Blues for Allah, which contained the single, The Music Never Stopped.
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Coming up on Monday: Lone Star Musicians Part 2 Ester Phillips, Henry Thomas, Hank Thompson, T-Bone Walker and more.
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Children's author, Laurent de Brunhoff, was born 100 years ago today. He continued the book series, Babar the Elephant, that his father started.
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It was 20 years ago today that Hurricane Katrina first made landfall. The storm resulted in 1,392 deaths and caused over $125 billion in damage.
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Donna Summer's first hit album, Love To Love You Baby, was released 50 years ago today. The title track is considered one of the first Eurodisco records.
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Carter Stanley, lead singer of the bluegrass band, The Stanley Brothers, was born 100 years ago today. Stanley's career was cut short when he died from liver cirrhosis at 41.
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Now available: Lone Star Musicians Part One https://t.co/DRfqf6eayu
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It was 50 year ago today, that Bruce Springsteen's album, Born to Run, was released.
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Coming up on Monday: Lone Star Musicians. Lemon Jefferson, Mary Martin, Lydia Mendoza, Ernest Tubb and more.
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Jockey, Ron Turcotte, who rode Secretariat to the Triple Crown victory in 1973, has died at 84. Turcotte and Secretariat won the Belmont Stakes by 31 lengths. The time record they set for the three races still stands 52 years later.
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