The year’s end: Too much darkness, more than a little nostalgia as I recognize I ain’t what I used to be … and more often than not, that’s a good thing. Looking for a column topic at 2:30 a.m. has […]
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When you write about roots music, one thing you’re called on to do regularly is to try to “define” the term “Americana.” Having an entry in the dictionary helps (thanks Jed Hilly and crew for saving me some extra explaining […]
When I was a child growing up in an apartment building on Manhattan’s Upper West Side during the 1940s, I remember going down to the forbidden boiler room, where a huge furnace sat burning coal. Rosie, the building’s superintendent, opened […]
Cole Porter was born 124 years ago this week. There’s no love song finer But how strange The change From major to minor Ev’ry time we say goodbye. The strange change from major to minor runs throughout Cole Porter’s […]
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