Music

The Five Pennies

The heartwarming triumph over tragedy of Red Nichols, one of the all-time Jazz greats

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Hot, Sweet And Blue

They loved as they played, hot, sweet… and often bitter

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Do You Hear Colors?

Also includes Jewels From Atlantis and The Secret Wisdom Behind Religion. This entire issue can be downloaded here

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The Hot Canary

She sang for her supper, but did something else for her midnight snack.

From the back:

Underage and Oversized

Young Donnie’s voice was not so hot, but everything else about her was. When she made her first public appearance she wore a red jersey top, one size too small, and a pair of short shorts. The men in the audience did not care whether or not Donnie could sing. So started her climb to the top, but to get there she had to spend a lot of time on the bottom.

She Learned That The Sweet Smell Of Success Need Not Come From A Bed Of Roses.

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