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Tag Archives: Dave Van Ronk
Today’s Music: Lena Horne, Dave Van Ronk, Yngwie Malmsteen
Irreplaceable jazz vocalist and the definition of class Lena Horne was born today in 1917 (d. 2010). Here’s her signature tune from 1943: And a live performance many years later: Folk-bluesman and ‘Mayor of MacDougal Street’ Dave Van Ronk started … Continue reading
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Tagged Dave Van Ronk, Lena Horne, Mozart, Yngwie Malmsteen
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“Monday Morning Blues” by Mississippi John Hurt
Who is Mississippi John Hurt, you ask? Man, you got to be ‘learned up’ on the King of Three-Finger Delta Blues Pickin’ who influenced a whole passel of later guitar players, such as Dave Van Ronk, John Fahey, Leo Kottke … Continue reading
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Tagged Dave Van Ronk, Delta Blues, Fingerpicking, John Fahey, Keb' Mo', Leo Kottke, Mississippi John Hurt
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