Sunday, December 1st
basement jukebox
Marie Bolton (with West Memphis Church of God in Christ Choir), “Thankful” (Parts 1 and 2), 1968
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lagniappe
random sights
yesterday, Chicago
music clip of the day
jazz/blues/rock/classical/gospel/more
Category: Memphis
2024
Friday, November 22nd
What do you get when you cross Vancouver with Memphis?
Frazey Ford (with Hi Rhythm Section [Charles Hodges, organ; Leroy Hodges, bass; Teenie Hodges, guitar), “Done” (F. Ford), 2015 (from Indian Ocean, 2014)
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lagniappe
random sights
yesterday, Oak Park, Ill.
2024
Sunday, May 26th
testify!
Canton Spirituals, “Mississippi Poor Boy,” live, Memphis, 2014
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lagniappe
random sights
other day, Chicago
2024
Sunday, March 17th
sounds of Memphis
Traveling Stars, “Jesus Will Fix It,” 1983
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lagniappe
art beat: yesterday, Des Moines, Iowa (Des Moines Art Center)
Sol LeWitt (1928-2007), Modular Piece (1969), detail
2023
Sunday, December 10th
sounds of Memphis
Lula Collins, “Jesus, You’ve Been Good,” Memphis, 1970s
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lagniappe
random sights
yesterday, outside Chicago
2023
Sunday, November 19th
basement jukebox
Lula Collins, “Determined to Make It In” (L. Collins), 1980 (rec. Memphis)
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lagniappe
random sights
yesterday, Oak Park, Ill.
2023
Sunday, October 15th
sounds of Memphis
Lula Collins, “Hold Out (Keep the Faith),” Memphis, 1970s
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lagniappe
random sights
other day, Copper Harbor, Michigan (Lake Superior)
2023
Sunday, October 8th
timeless
Lee Williams (1946-2021) & The Spiritual QC’s, live, Memphis, 2002
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lagniappe
random sights
yesterday, near Copper Harbor, Michigan (Lake Superior)
2023
Sunday, October 1st
sounds of Memphis
Lula Collins, “Blessed Jesus,” live, Memphis, 1970s
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lagniappe
random sights
other day, Oak Park, Ill.
2022
Sunday, October 23rd
turn your radio on
Spirit of Memphis Radio Show, WDIA (Memphis), late 1940s/early 1950s
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lagniappe
random sights
yesterday, Oak Park, Ill.
music clip of the day 