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Today in Music: February 5th (Money, That’s What I Want)

February 5th, 2018 by

Music history and highlights that have happened on February 5th… from the birthplace of the blues… and rock n’ roll! 1887:  Giuseppe Verdi’s opera “Othello” opens in La Scala, Italy. 1897:  The first showing of a motion picture ever in Hawaii (at the Hawaiian Opera House). 1923:  Country singer Claude King (“Wolverton Mountain”) born in […]

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Today in Music: February 1st

February 1st, 2018 by

Music history and highlights that have happened on February 1st… from the birthplace of the blues… and rock n’ roll. 1896:  Giacomo Puccini’s world famous opera “La Boheme” opens in Turin. 1902:  Important poet, playwright and social activist Langston Hughes born in Jopin, Missouri. 1934:  Kingston Trio singer Bob Shane born in Hilo, Hawaii. 1937:  […]

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