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Short Bio - William Christopher Handy (November 16, 1873 – March 28, 1958) was a blues composer and musician, often known as the "Father of the Blues". Handy remains among the most influential of American songwriters. Though he was one of many musicians who played the distinctively American form of music Read W.C. Handy Bio... |
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An irrepressible tribute to Charlie Poole - 89.3 KPCC
Pub. Date - Wed, 04 Nov 2009 22:20:00 GMT
On meetings: a note on dreaded corporate etiquette [Opinion] An irrepressible tribute to Charlie Poole Manhattan pickle emporium still has juice Are we eavesdropping on Rihanna and Chris Brown? » More U.S. News High Wide & Handsome was produced by ... Memphis Symphony's 'In Other Words' speaks to past, present - Memphis Commercial Appeal
Pub. Date - Fri, 06 Nov 2009 06:33:00 GMT
George Antheil was a big jazz fan, especially the music of W.C. Handy," Wilkins says. "There is some Handy and there's a reference to Gershwin, there's a little Gene Krupa. It was his hope not to write a jazz piece but to take elements of jazz and ... Memphis sites are full of sound - Atlanta Journal Constitution
Pub. Date - Thu, 05 Nov 2009 20:10:00 GMT
Murray Riss The importance of rural music is part of the story at the Rock 'n Soul Museum in Memphis. You can soak up the atmosphere by strolling down Beale Street, the main tourist drag, but fans wanting depth of knowledge will plan visits to the ... |
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