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This is the week that was in matters musical …September 11,
(13 Sep 2008)
This is the week that was in matters musical …September 11, 2008
1814, Francis Scott Key pens the lyrics to "The Star Spangled Banner" … the song will be adopted as the U.S. national anthem over 100 years later on March 3, 1931, and continues to be among the most badly butchered vocal exercises to this day …
1955, Little Richard records "Tutti Frutti" in New Orleans at Cosmo Matassa's J&M Studios … backing musicians include Huey Smith ("Rockin' Pneumonia and Boogie Woogie Flu") on piano, Lee All...