image link They are falling all around me, the strongest leaves of my tree.Every paper brings the news that the teachers of my soundare moving on.Death comes and rests so heavy, your face I’ll never see no more….But you’re not really going to leave me…It is your path I walkIt is your song I singIt…
Category: Women Music March
Women Music March 2024 – Day 16 – The Pointer Sisters
The Pointer Sisters, photo by Chris Foster/Shutterstock(link takes you to Rolling Stone’s article about when they hit the country charts) Please click on each sister’s name link to take you to The Pointer Sister’s website for a full bio Ruth Pointer (b. 3/14/1946)Anita Pointer (b. 1/23/1948 — 12/31/2022)Bonnie Pointer (b. 7/11/1950 – d. 6/8/2020)June Pointer…
Women Music March 2024 – Day 15 – Bessie Smith (written by Featured Guest Writer, Max Gower)
Before getting into the actual post, I want to thank Max at PowerPop… An Eclectic Collection of Pop Culture: An Eclectic Collection of Pop Culture for so graciously agreeing to be a guest writer today. Max was at liberty to choose any Woman Musician to write about and he chose the exceptionally talented singer, Bessie…
Women Music March 2024 – Day 14 – Iris DeMent
Iris Dement performing at Old Settler’s Music Festival in Driftwood, Texas (2007). Photo by Ron Baker. If something bothers me, it bothers me for a long time until I find a way to work it out. Music provided me with a means of working things out. ~ Iris DeMent Iris Luella DeMent (b. 1/5/61) is…
Women Music March 2023 Day 31 – Molly Tuttle (final for 2023)
And here we are, at the conclusion of another Women Music March. I hope you have enjoyed learning about these extraordinary performing artists or got refreshed on them if you already know them. I also would like give a big THANK YOU to everyone who read, listened, and commented. It really brings Women Music March…
Women Music March #5 Loretta Lynn — repost from 031220 Love You, Loretta, may you continue to sing with the angels
Loretta Lynn pic taken in 2017 Loretta Lynn (née Webb; born April 14, 1932) [and recently passed away yesterday, 10/4/22] is an American country music singer-songwriter with multiple gold albums in a career spanning 60 years. She is famous for hits such as “You Ain’t Woman Enough (To Take My Man)”, “Don’t Come Home A-Drinkin’…
Women Music March 2021 – Day 31 – Sheryl Crow
Sheryl Crow Sheryl Suzanne Crow (born February 11, 1962) is an American musician, singer, songwriter, and actress. Her music incorporates elements of pop, rock, country, jazz, and blues. She has released ten studio albums, four compilations, and two live albums, and has contributed to a number of film soundtracks. Her most popular songs include “All…
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