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Tag Archives: baltimore songs
Baltimore in Song
Thanks to Chris Richardson and his fantastic blog zeroto180 (“Zero to 180 – Three Minute Magic: Discoveries of a Pop Music Archaeologist”) for his recent piece “90+ Years of Baltimore in Song” – a comprehensive listing of tunes that reference … Continue reading
Posted in 1900s, 2000s, Baltimore Songs, Decades, Music, Roadside Attractions
Tagged av club, baltimore songs, baltimore what, blammo, dj yummy, tori amos, zeroto180
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Baltimore: A Muse for Many
By Sam Sessa (Baltimore Sun, 3/4/2008) Baltimore has been many a musician’s muse over the years. Today, the indie rock group Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks release their latest album, Real Emotional Trash. Malkmus was the primary singer and songwriter … Continue reading
Posted in Music
Tagged 50 Cent, among wolves, baltimore songs, darkroom productions, extra gelns, gram parsons, jicks, o'malley's march, randy newman, stephen malkmus, tori amos
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My City, ‘Tis of Thee
SWEET TOWN OF MISERY, OF THEE I SING (originally posted in Accelerated Decrepitude, 10/5/2005) I’m trying to compile a list of how my hometown is representin’…in the world of music. Yes, yes, we all have heard Randy Newman’s uplifting portrait … Continue reading
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Tagged baltimore musicians, baltimore songs, johnny cash, jules verdone, music, randy newman, tori amos
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Citysongs
Baltimore by Genevieve Williams (New Colonist, 2005) The city of Baltimore is something of an enigma. It’s not a popular film setting, unless you’re John Waters; it’s frequently overlooked in favor of such neighboring metropolises as Washington D.C. and Philadelphia. … Continue reading