Tag Archives: Music
Frank’s introduction to the rock and the roll
Frank Sinatra encapsulated an entire creative genre with the statement: “Rock and Roll: The most brutal, ugly, desperate, vicious form of expression it has been my misfortune to hear.”* Obviously Frank had little experience with the accordion. If he had been … Continue reading
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The Other Johnny Cash
When I was a kid, Johnny Cash was a staple in my household, both on radio and TV. The J.C. that I first knew played for the inmates at Folsom Prison and sang “A boy named Sue,” “Dirty old egg suckin’ … Continue reading
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And the Winner Is…
The Pulitzer Prizes are awarded annually for achievement in newspaper journalism, literature, and musical competition in the United States. The 2010 awards were announced earlier today in a variety of categories. Fiction: Tinkers by Paul Harding History: The Lords of … Continue reading
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Meet Brad at the Evergreen Branch
The Evergreen Branch recently welcomed a new manager, Brad Allen. Brad comes to us from Kansas, where he worked at the Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library. We’re happy to introduce him to you here. Be sure to say hello … Continue reading
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Stories of the Year
If you’re looking for last minute gift ideas, or holiday reading suggestions for yourself, look no further than the Everett Public Library. Our Gift Guide points you to book and music buying ideas for all ages and interests. Our Best Books … Continue reading
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