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Monthly Archives: November 2018
A Night To Remember
August 18, 1965 at 8:15 I was sitting in the Fulton County Stadium in Atlanta Georgia waiting to see The Beatles. That’s right, The Beatles. The story I recount below is pulled from the dusty memories of an impressionable 11 … Continue reading
Posted in Concerts & Festivals, Guest Columns, History, News & Events
Tagged The Beatles
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SIRSY – One of a Kind Duo
The other night I met some friends at a local gathering spot in Jupiter, Florida, known for its music. Every so often, should the urge hit me, I will head out to listen to new bands. My friend invited me … Continue reading
Memphis Blues
Memphis is the home of the delta blues sound and here I was, walking with my ten feet off of Beale. Walking in Memphis, but do I really feel the way I feel? While on a recent business trip to … Continue reading
Posted in Guest Columns, History, Musical Places of Interest
Tagged BB King Blues Club, Beale Street, Elvis Presley, Memphis
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