Category Archives: Music and Auditory Art

Feb 9, 2010 “Black Betty” (Roud 11668) is a 20th century African-American work song often credited to Huddie “Lead Belly” Ledbetter as the author, though the earliest recordings are not by him. Some sources claim it is one of Lead … Continue reading →

https://vid.puffyan.us/watch?v=S3eixYj9mpw If this works, there should be a Front 242 video above.

I am pretty sure that this was intended as an anti-Trump song. The Japanese mass media are “mass-gomi” i.e. “mass trash,” and they love Hollywood, so one would expect most Japanese media personalities to hate Trump. The ending shot suggests … Continue reading →

Here is a tricky little quiz for you. I will quote a poem, and you can try to guess whether the poet was well-respected by his community. Quote Oh! God of War Grant that we pass midst strife, Knowing once … Continue reading →

https://hooktube.com/watch?v=xhMoPL7jGh0 Hooktube does not embed. Youtube appears to work, but Google is the brains of Youtube: