Jelly Roll Morton, American ragtime and jazz pianist, bandleader, and composer, was born on Sept. 20, c. 1890 (d. 1941). #JellyRollMorton
Leon Redbone - "Winin' Boy Blues" (Jelly Roll Morton) (1977)
#Music #CoSoMusic #Jazz
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3IFZLCwu-l0
Jelly Roll Morton, American ragtime and jazz pianist, bandleader, and composer, was born on Sept. 20, c. 1890 (d. 1941). #JellyRollMorton
Jelly Roll Morton's Red Hot Peppers - "Original Jelly Roll Blues" (Jelly Roll Morton) (1926)
#Music #CoSoMusic #Jazz
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H4o01H7lnbs
Jelly Roll Morton, American ragtime and jazz pianist, bandleader, and composer, was born on Sept. 20, c. 1890 (d. 1941). #JellyRollMorton
"Winin' Boy Blues" (Jelly Roll Morton) (1939)
#Music #CoSoMusic #Jazz
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=52hcwgh2PVc
Jelly Roll Morton, American ragtime and jazz pianist, bandleader, and composer, was born on Sept. 20, c. 1890 (d. 1941). #JellyRollMorton
"Doctor Jazz" (Joe "King" Oliver) (1926/1927)
#Music #CoSoMusic #Jazz
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j-xsTlaaaY8
Patrick Simmons, American musician, a founding member of The Doobie Brothers, was born on Oct. 19, 1948. #PatrickSimmons
The Doobie Brothers - "Black Water" (Patrick Simmons) (2020 April, from isolation)
#Music #CoSoMusic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ZLY2ht9iBM
Patrick Simmons, American musician, a founding member of The Doobie Brothers, was born on Oct. 19, 1948. #PatrickSimmons
The Doobie Brothers - "Black Water" (Patrick Simmons) (1974)
#Music #CoSoMusic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m4oZCtfmh44
Patrick Simmons, American musician best known as a founding member of The Doobie Brothers, who wrote and sang "Black Water" among other songs, was born on Oct. 19, 1948. #PatrickSimmons
"SoCal Slack Key" (NAMM 2013)
#Music #CoSoMusic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=loDjRxRpJuQ
Keith Reid, English lyricist and songwriter, "best known for [writing] the lyrics of every original song released by Procol Harum, with the exception of the songs on their 2017 album" (Wikipedia), was born on October 19, 1946 (d. 2023). #KeithReid
Wikipedia: "He co-founded the band with Gary Brooker [but] was a non-performing member."
Procol Harum - "A Whiter Shade of Pale" (Keith Reid (lyrics), Gary Brooker, Matthew Fisher) (2006)
#Music #CoSoMusic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=St6jyEFe5WM
Jeannie C. Riley, "American country music and gospel singer", "best known for her 1968 country and pop hit "Harper Valley PTA" ", was born on Oct. 19, 1945. #JeannieCRiley
"Harper Valley P.T.A." (Tom T. Hall) (1968)
#Music #CoSoMusic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aOZPBUu7Fro
Peter Tosh, Jamaican reggae musician, was born on Oct. 19, 1944 (d. 1987). #PeterTosh
Peter Tosh - "Johnny B. Goode" (Chuck Berry) (1983)
#Music #CoSoMusic #Reggae
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FTvehe6kPjU
Peter Tosh, Jamaican reggae musician, who "with Bob Marley and Bunny Wailer ... was one of the core members of the band the Wailers (1963โ1976)" (Wikipedia), was born on Oct. 19, 1944 (d. 1987). #PeterTosh
"Get up, stand up, stand up for your rights!"
Bob Marley & the Chineke! Orchestra - "Get Up Stand Up" (Bob Marley, Peter Tosh) (posted on May 11, 2022)
#Music #CoSoMusic #Reggae
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LB8TqUW5k9Q
Dave Guard, American folk singer, songwriter, arranger and recording artist, one of the founding members of The Kingston Trio, was born on Oct. 19, 1934 (d. 1991). #DaveGuard
The Kingston Trio - "Tom Dooley" (Alan Lomax, Frank Warner / Traditional) (1958)
#Music #CoSoMusic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nGGGQVGLTQ0
Margaret E Atwood @MargaretAtwood
(3:31 PM ET ยท Oct 18, 2024):
#MargaretAtwood on the truth in #TheHandmaidsTale. If you don't want it, you'd better vote for #HarrisWalz. NB There are no perfect candidates, but there are ones much worse than others. Much. Worse.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ljvVUW2vrRU
Joe Egan, born on Oct. 18, 1946, died this year (July 6, 2024). "Along with Gerry Rafferty, Egan was one of the two main members of the folk rock band Stealers Wheel, and co-writer of their hit song "Stuck in the Middle with You"." (Wikipedia)
#Music #CoSoMusic
@ordenauta You might already know these things.
10 Things You Didn't Know About You Can't Do That on Television
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=90V1uIueRjQ
@ordenauta Yes.
@ordenauta I didn't know it started in the 1980s. Thanks for the reminder.
P.S. I assume you know that Alanis Morissette was on the show in a season.
Hope needs compassionate action. Best to be compassionate anyway.
Many self-avowed 'critical thinkers', especially on Twitter, seem to not think critically.