February 2, 2021, Richard Weize was awarded with the CROSS OF THE ORDER OF MERIT of the Federal Republic of Germany on proposal of Federal President Steinmeier. Richard Weize was born in summer 1945 in Bad Gandersheim, Lower Saxony. As a youth he became enthralled with the music of the early 50s. He had a […]
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TELL IT TO ME: REVISITING THE JOHNSON CITY SESSIONS 1928-1929 Bear Family, BCD 17591 We crawl into our telephoto machine: the so-called Bristol Sessions from 1927 in Bristol, Tennessee, will not be unknown to those familiar with the history of country music, because the search for new talent by the Victor Talking Machine Company […]
