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Today in Music History - March 2
The Canadian Press 2021-03-02
Today in Music History for March 2:
In 1942, Charlie Christian, the man responsible for making the guitar a lead instrument rather than just a part of the rhythm section, died in New York of tuberculosis. He was only 25. Though Christian recorded for only three years, his single-string picking technique on the then-new electric guitar had a vast impact on both jazz and rock n roll. Most of his recordings were with Benny Goodman s sextet, and he co-wrote such Goodman favourites as Solo Flight, Seven Come Eleven and Air Mail Special.
Eight out of England s 10 coronavirus hotspots are home to prisons, MailOnline can reveal.
Public Health England data show that the highest infection rate in the country in the third week of February – in the area surrounding a jail in Leeds – was twice as high as the worst outbreak in a non-prison area.
Prisons in Leeds, Hull, Peterborough, Manchester, Birmingham, Dorset, Rutland and Hatfield have all recorded outbreaks that sent local rates rocketing.
Professor Seena Fazel, an Oxford University psychiatrist who works closely with inmates, said crowded and poorly ventilated environments make the virus hard to control, and prisons are porous with staff and inmates regularly travelling in and out.
Mono Puff
Guitar Was The Case
Don t Break The Heart
Distant Antenna
What Bothers The Spaceman
To Serve Mankind
Nixon s The One
They Might Be Giants member John Flansburgh is a bit less smart-alecky than usual on this side-project, but other than that it isn t a huge departure from his usual approach. Unsupervised is an enjoyably scattershot hodgep.
more »odge of styles, encompassing a biker instrumental ( Guitar Was the Case ), space-pop esoterica ( Distant Antenna ), loping balladry ( So Long, Mockingbird ), reckless novelty ( Careless Santa ) and reconfigured glam ( Hello Hello ), plus tongue-in-cheek tributes to Boston Red Sox pitcher Bill Lee ( What Bothers the Spaceman and a dead president ( Nixon s the One ). Flansburgh also demonstrates his song-plugging savvy by putting a power-pop spin on Amy Rigby s torch-country classic-to-be Don t Break the Heart. Scott Schinder
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