All Alone On Christmas
Last night I heard a Christmas tune that I hadn’t heard before. The song featured a female singer, and was strongly reminiscent of the 1960s. …
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Honky Tonk: One Of The Greatest R&B Solos
Honky Tonk is much more than a rowdy country bar If you know me, or have been reading my blog for a while, then you …
An Antique Paul Stark Catalogue
Over the past few months I’ve posted pages from various vintage catalogues that were sent to me by a fellow in Europe. Today’s offering is …
Saxophobia: Still Alive and Well In 1947
Over the past few years I’ve dug through newspaper archives and found some of the most outlandish examples of saxophobia—and not of the Rudy Wiedoeft …
Saxophone Bashing Taken To A Whole New Level
I am fascinated with the saxophone bashing that went on in the early part of the 20th century—during the sax-happy 1920’s, and the continued backlash …
