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This musical skit portrays the first two lines of each verse as if in the voice of soon-to-be (1857… Al Smitley Jun 13 1 view
Initially generated by an early cartographic error, by the mid-1830s a dispute between the State of… Al Smitley Jun 5 2 views
Lewis Cass, Michigan' Territorial Governor, viewed the initial construction of the Erie Canal as an… Al Smitley Jun 1 6 views
New Hampshire’s Hutchinson Family Singers debuted in the late 1830s singing sentimental and patriot… Al Smitley May 3 21 views
The Whig Party organized in opposition to Jacksonian policies and defeated Jackson’s heir-apparent,… Al Smitley Apr 20 12 views
Though written and performed late in 1847, “Oh! Susanna” was published the following February by 21… Al Smitley Apr 18 22 views
In the early ‘80s, I was invited to join two others and play some tunes and lead dances at Conner P… Al Smitley Apr 10 15 views
When Al Green recently arose in protest in the House chamber, it wasn’t Congress’ most notable appe… Al Smitley Mar 22 7 views
The more equality women gain, the more some insecure men seem to feel emasculated. here's an exampl… Al Smitley Mar 12 9 views
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Well, since nothing has been posted since last summer and today is Abe's 2015 birthday, I'll re-pos… Al Smitley Feb 12, 2024 39 views
On July 4, 1826, as America celebrated its fiftieth birthday, local patriots and politicians in a s… Al Smitley Feb 26, 2023 55 views
Regarded as the first baseball-related sheet music from 1858. It's another opening day and I've run… Al Smitley Apr 8, 2022 36 views
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Haven't tried Audacity in 10 years and just learned Hidden Video Editor so it's not fancy....... Al Smitley Mar 1, 2022 35 views
Well, since it's Abe's 212th birthday and Paul Draper likely wishes that more members would join hi… Al Smitley Feb 12, 2021 102 views
It's another opening day and for the past few years, I've posted a baseball song or tune from the 1… Al Smitley Mar 29, 2018 140 views
It's that time of year again. Official Opening Day is already past but the Tigers (and Carl's belov… Al Smitley Apr 3, 2017 84 views
Yikes! Another non-banjo posting by me! I don't know anything about this video game but thought it… Al Smitley Sep 5, 2016 100 views
Not at all banjo music but thought someone might be interested in popular music through the years.… Al Smitley Sep 3, 2016 100 views
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