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…
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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…
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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,…
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American Concert Orchestra
A Key Player in Edison Records’ Legacy of Acoustic Masterpieces Introduction In the early 20th century, Edison Records stood at the forefront of the phonograph industry, producing some of the most revered recordings of the time. Among its many contributions to music history, Edison was known for assembling talented studio…
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Pathe Records
Pioneers of Early Recording Technology The story of recorded music is one of constant innovation, and at its heart lies a name that might not be familiar to many today: Pathé Records. In an era when the idea of capturing sound was still a wonder, this French company didn’t just…