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Today in Music History for Nov. 12: In 1818, English church organist and composer Henry Hemy was born. Of his several original compositions, the best known is the tune "St. Catherine," to which is ...
One hundred seventeen years ago today, a groundbreaking and highly influential country singer was born in Arkansas.
Decades before MTV, the 1930s saw a unique intersection of music and film. This exploration uncovers how stars like Fred ...
Stacker takes a look at Black artists music wouldn't be the same without, from Sister Rosetta Tharpe to Tupac Shakur.
On Halloween, Anna von Hausswolff unveils her new album Iconoclasts. So far the Swedish musician has released “Stardust,” ...
The latest in mock-German beer arias is “Hoch, Caroline,” which emanates from “Tell Her the Truth.” This is bound to become a pest, so you might as well know all about it from Decca F 3033, Jack ...