Eccentric Harry Smith occupies an almost mythical function in 20th century American music, being a curator and, in his very own fashion, promoter of essential folk forms. The three-volume Anthology of American Folk Music that he put together for Folkways in the first ’50s was instrumental in revealing much root …

Given birth to in Brooklyn NY in 1955, Janet Rosen’s first memories are the melodies and lyrics from the pop music and doowop of her child years. Utterly without musical skill, she was evidently nonetheless a given birth to prodigy like a lover. Her 1st blues album buy, at age …

Sherry Snow was one-half of Blackburn & Snow, a male-female folk-rock duo who have been probably one of the most unjustly overlooked SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA rock acts from the ’60s. Snow’s origins in the California folk picture that gave delivery to the industry leading from the state’s folk-rockers had …

In the summertime of 1964, Tony Jackson was considered among the hottest talents in Liverpool. As bassist and business lead singer from the Searchers up to however, not including “Fine needles and Pins” (when John McNally and Mike Pender overran the performing), he was the most recognizable person in the …

Tony Osborne reigned among the most in-demand arrangers in postwar Uk pop, enjoying his best achievement in tandem with some divas that spanned from Shirley Bassey to Eartha Kitt to Judy Garland. Given birth to Edward Benjamin Osborne beyond Cambridge on June 29, 1922, as a teenager he won many …

The hit production duo of Foster & McElroy has already established hits with En Vogue, Membership Noveau (Lifestyle Love & Discomfort, The Collection, Vol. 1, Trim on Me), Tony!, Toni! Shade’!, and Silk-E (Urban Therapy, amongst others. That they had their very own recording profession as both Foster & McElroy …

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The recording project of Chicago-based songwriter Evan Weiss, INVOLVED WITH IT. Over It. discovers the prolific emo-pop veteran of several rings (Up Up Down Down Remaining Right Left Best B A Begin, Labour, Map the Development, the Funeral Parrot, Hiroshima Mon’Amour, and Sleeper Brokers, to name several) striking from his …

b. 30 August 1899, Boston, Massachusetts, USA, d. 25 Feb 1968, NEW YORK, NY, USA. The boy of actor-director George F. Marion, he was informed in Switzerland with Harvard. In the 20s he had written silent film game titles, finding a 1929 Oscar nomination. For early talkies he wrote music …

Named for the principality overseen with a Duke or Duchess, Grand Duchy will be the husband-and-wife duo of Dark Francis and Violet Clark. Francis’ background using the Pixies and his single profession as Frank Dark are well-known, while Clark performed keyboards as a kid and used several rings in senior …