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  1. Die #Dokumentation über #Countrymusic auf #arte ist großartig. So viele Namen, von denen ich noch nie gehört habe, so viele Geschichten über einfache Menschen in harten Zeiten.
    Und man lernt dazu. Folgender Witz etwa: "Warum haben Baptisten nie Sex im Stehen? Weil die Leute denken könnten, sie tanzen."
    [Tanzen gilt als verboten bei den #Baptisten.]
    #KenBurns #Arte #TV #BobWills #RoyAcuff
    arte.tv/de/videos/RC-024281/co

  2. #OnThisDay in 1992, #RoyAcuff, American country fiddler, singer ("Wabash Cannonball"; Grand Ole Opry), and music publisher (Acuff-Rose Music), died of congestive heart failure at 89.
    #RIP 🎗

  3. #OnThisDay in 1903, #RoyAcuff, American country fiddler, singer ("Wabash Cannonball"; Grand Ole Opry), and music publisher (Acuff-Rose Music), born in Maynardville, Tennessee (d. 1992).
    #HappyBirthday #RIP 💔🕊️

  4. Morning music from Roy Acuff, 1939. Social Security was only 4 years old at the time. Republicans are still angling to wound or kill it even now, nearly a century later. #SocialSecurity #RoyAcuff #CountryMusic #Republicans #SocialSafetyNet
    youtube.com/watch?v=PNXFkvY7ha

  5. My Frome FM radio show Very Very Vintage - Going Loco is a celebration of railways, trains, and locomotives, playing tracks by Jack Payne & his BBC Dance Orchestra, Louis Jordan, Jethro Tull and Crosby, Stills and Nash. It goes out GMT/UTC on Sunday 12th February on 96.6 MHz in and at frome.fm/listennow