• Leadbelly (Huddie Leadbetter)

    Reviews
    All aboard with Billy Bragg and Joe Henry at the Union Chapel, London
    Lyndon Bolton Posted On January 17, 2017


    Nearly a year ago two long established singer-songwriters from either side of the Atlantic, Billy Bragg and Joe Henry, made a train journey from Chicago to Los Angeles via Texas. On the way they recorded a series of railroad songs […]


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    Columns
    John Hardy – The Genesis of a Song
    Ted Lehmann Posted On December 25, 2015


    Special to the Wheeling Daily Register, Jan. 20, 1894: WILD E, W. Va., January 19. – John Hardy, for killing Thomas Drews, both colored, was hung at 2:09 p.m. to-day. Three thousand people witnessed his death. His neck was broken and […]


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