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Today in Musical History, September 19th:
1952: Henry Kaiser, guitarist, composer, and ethnomusicologist, b. Oakland, CA
Cover of the Day:
"Rock & Roll Doctor" - the version from "Hoy Hoy !" - #34 Pop, 9/19/81, Little Feat
The Band of Heathens, from their covers album "Remote Transmissions, Vol. 1", with Austin Texas weirdos White Denim
Today in Musical History, September 2oth:
1890: Ferdinand Joseph LaMothe, AKA Jelly Roll Morton, b. New Orleans, LA
Cover of the Day:
"Jambalaya (On The Bayou)", #23 C&W, 9/20/1952, Hank Williams
The great Professor Longhair, covering on his 1974 album "Rock 'n' Roll Gumbo"
Today in Musical History, September 21st:
1984: Cyndi Lauper sings “She Bop” on “The Tonight Show”. NBC censors didn't quite catch on that the song is about female masturbation.
Cover of the Day:
"Mrs. Lennon", by Yoko Ono, from her album "Fly", released 9/21/1971
The Flaming Lips covered it on a various-artist tribute album to Ms. Lennon, called "Ocean Child: Songs Of Yoko Ono", released 2022
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