While some of our greatest writers and thinkers were busy debating about whether or not good art can come out of the pandemic, a Duke librarian was quietly creating a Kraftwerk-adjacent library ...
Jimmy Buffett has been chosen for entry into the Library of Congress. Buffett’s 1977 recording “Margaritaville” joins 24 other recordings to make up the selections of the 2023 National Recordings ...
"Someday I'll wish upon a star + wake + find the darkness far behind me," E. Y. (Yip) Harburg scrawled in pencil on a piece of yellow legal paper. And so was born a classic. By Paul Grein The Library ...
After getting her start performing in coffee shops and nightclubs in her native Canada, Mitchell would go on to set a new standard marrying music and lyrics. With such songs as “Both Sides, Now,” ...
The catchy and infectious earworm song that plays on a continuous loop in the “It’s a Small World” attraction at Disneyland has been deemed culturally and historically significant by the United States ...
In 1835, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow wrote, “Music is the universal language of mankind.” In a music review written 55 years later, George Bernard Shaw said, “Though music be a universal language, it ...
WYOMING, Mich. (WOOD) — From Sept. 2 to Oct. 12, submissions are open for Kent District Library‘s annual Vibes program, an online platform that supports local musical artists. “It is basically our ...
Joni Mitchell will receive the Library of Congress‘ Gershwin Prize for Popular Song, with plans for a tribute concert in Washington, D.C. that will air on PBS stations on March 31. Carla Hayden, the ...
Since the 1960s, Mitchell has been one of the most influential singer songwriters in popular music. We'll listen back to her 2004 Fresh Air interview. This is FRESH AIR. Since the late 1960s, Joni ...
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