Ragtime is the music style of the week. We’re continuing to celebrate Black History Month with a discussion of ragtime, it’s origins, and it’s influence on jazz. And, of course, three vintage tunes.
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Early Blues Women
It’s Black History Month. Here at Blind Skeleton we’re celebrating with a discussion about three early female blues trailblazers, including the first ever recording of a blues song by not just a woman, but a black woman! Lyrics Crazy Blues I can’t sleep at night I can’t eat a…
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Cats
Inspired by a loss in the household, Boneapart and Yulia discuss the history of cats and play three song from pre-1925 inspired by cats. This week’s songs: The Cat and the Canary Teasing the Cat That Cat Step Bonus Song!
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Civic Duty
Boneapart and Yulia conclude their monthlong examination of Rights and Responsibilities with a discussion around Civic Duty as seen through the lens of 100+ year old songs. Lyrics Home Sweet Home (John Howard Payne) ‘Mid pleasures and palaces though we may roam Be it ever so humble, there’s…
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Women’s Suffrage
This week’s theme is Women’s Suffrage! Listen to Yulia and Boneapart as they share some early songs discussing the idea of Women’s Suffrage from before the 19th amendment.