A politics and environmental awareness is placed at the main from the songs by Vermont-based singer-songwriter Jon Gailmor. Nevertheless, his best music are targeted at the younger associates of his market. The host of the children’s music radio display, Simply Kiddin, broadcast by WDEV in Vermont since 1979, Gailmor provides …

Poetic lyrics arranged to fingerstyle classical guitar and hill dulcimer melodies have produced Seattle-based Heidi Muller among the Northwest’s leading singer/songwriters and song interpreters. Muller’s four self-produced albums, released on her behalf personal Cascadian label, have already been enthusiastically received by folk music followers throughout the USA. Muller’s “Great Road” …

Led from the literate singer/songwriter Mike Scott, the group’s single constant member, the mercurial Waterboys created in London in 1981. Given birth to Dec 14, 1958, in Edinburgh, Scotland, Scott first became involved with music as the inventor from the fanzine Jungleland and later on played in some local punk …

Probably one of the most important and successful performers from the Golden Age group of Brazilian track, Vicente Celestino was also a composer and acting professional. He left out 131 78s with 265 tunes, ten singles, and 31 LPs, along with two movies. At eight, he had been performing in …

Singer/celebrity Lena Horne’s major job was nightclub entertaining, an occupation she pursued successfully all over the world for a lot more than 60 years, from your 1930s towards the 1990s. Together with her golf club function, she also managed a documenting career that extended from 1936 to 2000 and brought …

Along with Baby Dodds, Zutty Singleton was among the two main drummers to emerge through the formative amount of jazz in Fresh Orleans. He followed such mentioned New Orleans jazz music artists as Louis Armstrong, Jelly Move Morton, and Sidney Bechet. But he also performed behind Charlie Parker and Dizzy …

Ideal remembered for authoring the 1967 Frank and Nancy Sinatra chart-topper “Somethin’ Stupid,” songwriter C. Carson Parks was created in Philadelphia on Apr 26, 1936. Provided the initial name Clarence at delivery, he was the oldest of four kids, a brood that included youthful brother Truck Dyke. While participating in …

Bo Grumpus were a trippy, sometimes edgy folk-based psychedelic music group that arrived of Boston in 1967. Their tale goes back towards the middle-’60s and guitarists Eddie Mottau and Joe Hutchinson, who was simply executing as Two Men from Boston. Within the last mentioned guise, that they had crossed pathways …

The vocalist and songwriter Steve Clayton could be said to possess a career something similar to that of Mel Tormé, without the fame. On the other hand, Tormé, with all his songwriting skill, never developed a record such as for example “Stay out of this Clear Building,” concocted for the …

The short life of the pianist included several extended periods burning singer Ella Fitzgerald and a great deal of solo piano. Fulford’s loss of life in 1956 occured just a few weeks after his wife experienced passed away, getting his total of years providing the jazz community a little at …