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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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.

Three Tune Tuesday – Rights
In this week’s Three Tune Tuesday, Boneapart and Yulia discuss the concept of *rights*, *human rights*, and *dignity* through playing and discussing three songs: Rights of Man The Minstrel Boy Hard Times, Come Again no More Listen on the Blind Skeleton Podcast page! Lyrics Rights of Man (James Connoly) I…

Harvey Hindermeyer
Introduction Harvey Hindermeyer stands out as a colorful character in the landscape of early 20th-century music, a time when recorded sound was transforming how people connected with entertainment and culture. Known for his unique blend of humor, novelty, and heart, Hindermeyer’s songs struck a chord with listeners across America. His…

Fred Van Eps
The Banjo Virtuoso You’ve Probably Never Heard Of In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, when the banjo was transitioning from its folk roots to a more popular instrument, one man emerged who elevated its status and redefined its potential: Fred Van Eps. A virtuoso in the truest sense,…