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“Nice, but…” songs

In the Picayune Sentinel on Dec. 29, 2022 I wrote an item headlined “Oh, for the living love of humbug, no, Leonard Cohen’s ‘Hallelujah’ is…

Tuesday Old-Time Jam Master Tune List

Last updated 1/26/23 Tuesday night open jam at Chicago’s Old Town School of Folk Music archived tune list. If you have links to better or…

Tune of the Week archive

Every week in The Picayune Sentinel I offer up song or tune that is somehow relevant to me at the time — maybe it’s just…

‘Dill Pickle’ singing jam setlists

 These trad singing sessions started pre-pandemic in the since repurposed cafe at the Dill Pickle Food Co-op, 2746 N. Milwaukee.  Here, starting with the most…

My family’s connection to Vivian Leva

The involved backstory as to the reason “Why Don’t You Introduce Me as Your Darling?” is Today’s Tune begins in the fall of 1974, when…