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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Dylan said: teach me that!' Martin Carthy on six decades of Scarborough Fair and his new solo album

That's the kind of a song it is. Try not to be scared of it, said Carthy, whose sleeve notes when he first recorded the song provided a reminder that parsley, sage, rosemary and thyme were herbs traditionally associated with death.
London music
Parenting
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Carnie Wilson shocks 'American Idol' judges by joining daughter Lola Bonfiglio for audition: 'I have to get some family members'

Family connections play a significant role in musical talent, as demonstrated by Lola Bonfiglio during her American Idol audition.
fromwww.thehistoryblog.com
3 months ago

Restoration of 16th c. organ uncovers lost frescoes

The Antegnati organ, with its 1,300 original pipes, exemplifies Italian Renaissance craftsmanship, retaining much of its original material in the Duomo Vecchio, Brescia.
History
fromianVisits
3 months ago

London's Alleys: Bell Hill, CR0

Bell Hill, retaining much of its medieval character, is one of the few survivors of Croydon's original medieval layout, showcasing the town’s historic roots.
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