…and equally irreverent. He was… the “Mayor of MacDougal Street”. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ktThpR_s6jI https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SMJRI_neSlU Dave Van Ronk, was born on June 30, 1936 in Brooklyn. WUMB will celebrate him throughout the day…
…and Billy Bragg were the first to take previously unused Woody Guthrie lyrics and set them to their own music on the album Mermaid Avenue. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K3qemN_qp0s&list=OLAK5uy_kbOBrL78oHdQ1b9VdFqt-f8XV6x2KjM5U&index=13 In recent years, Tweedy…
Join host Holly Harris as she celebrates the birthday anniversaries of Memphis Slim (born 9/3/1915) and Freddie King (born 9/3/1934) plus more on this weekend’s Spinnin’ the Blues! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wEmGbMd2duk https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=24isoA6xdL0…