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“Get Off the Track” – Originally performed by the Hutchinson Family Singers (1844)

I’m currently working through Charles Hamm’s wonderful Yesterdays: Popular Song in America, which details popular music in U.S. from the earliest days through the 1960s. Though the book is full of fascinating material, I was struck by a chapter on … Continue reading

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