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Places to Watch Music Documentaries

By oneoverphi

If you’ve got some spare time, and want to learn more about some of your favourite artists? Go over to doc​u​men​tary​heaven​.com and check out the music cat­e­gory. Also check out snag​films​.com for an abun­dance of music doc­u­men­taries. And as always there is CBC. Just go to Inside the Music Audio Archives. Don’t for­get music​filmweb​.com,... »

Fantastic Free Folk Music

By oneoverphi

Tra­di­tional Music Library is this huge repos­i­tory of folk and tra­di­tional sheet music. I found it whilst look­ing for the music to “Rolling Down to Old Maui” (by-and-by, they also have an excel­lent primer on sea shanties). Songs are catagorised in sec­tions such as: OLD-TIME (OLDTIMEY) MUSIC BLUEGRASS ETHIOPIAN MINSTRELSY, MUSIC-HALL & VAUDAVILLE MUSIC TRADITIONAL DANCE BAWDY & DRINKING SONGS They even have... »

Lost Music

By oneoverphi

I hap­pened on a radio pro­gram called “Lost music of the 80’s” not too long ago. It was dis­ap­point­ing when after lis­ten­ing for a time I realised that I had heard before every song they were play­ing being as they were oft played sin­gles in my youth. And I’ll hear them all again when oldies radio starts becom­ing... »

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