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Nicholas W Fine wrote a new blog post Buddy Holly & The Day That Music Died in the group Music of Texas (Fall 2021)

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 02:48:17 +0000

Buddy Holly is one of the most iconic musical figures to come out of the State of Texas. While his career was cut short, his influence was the foundation for what we know as modern Rock and Roll. Born in Lubbock […]

Nicholas W Fine wrote a new blog post ZZ Top in the group Music of Texas (Fall 2021)

Tue, 02 Nov 2021 01:06:26 +0000

ZZ Top is an American rock band that was formed in Houston, Texas in 1969. The band consisted of three members with Billy Gibbons (Lead Guitar/Vocals), Dusty Hill (Bass/Vocals), and Frank Beard (Drums) This […]

Nicholas W Fine wrote a new blog post T-Bone Walker in the group Music of Texas (Fall 2021)

Tue, 05 Oct 2021 00:32:06 +0000

T- Bone Walker was born on May 28th, 1910 in his hometown of Linden Texas. Many years later he would be the first musician to bring the use of an electric guitar to popularity and form the roots of what we know […]

Nicholas W Fine wrote a new blog post Waiting For A Train - Jimmie Rodgers in the group Music of Texas (Fall 2021)

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 02:02:01 +0000

For assignment two the song I chose was “Waiting For A Train” by Jimmie Rodgers. This song was released in 1929 and it represents bluegrass country to it’s roots. This song was recorded at Victor Studios in […]

Nicholas W Fine wrote a new blog post "I Been On (Remix) by Beyoncé" in the group Music of Texas (Fall 2021)

Wed, 08 Sep 2021 15:32:11 +0000

For assignment 1 the song I chose was the “I Been On (Remix)”. This song was originally a Beyoncé song, but the remix made years later added flair from fellow Houston rappers Bun-B, Z-Ro, Scar […]

Nicholas W Fine became a registered member

Wed, 01 Sep 2021 15:28:23 +0000