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T. Tex Edwards
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Mostly old music, art & lit. Occasional blogger. Dallas native living in Austin. Retired entertainer. I stick to art & gardening now…
Fermin Lima, One-Man Band.
Buenos Aires 1936
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November 18, 2025 at 12:50 AM
On sale, 62 years ago today, at Maison Blanche...a Morgus the Magnificent Hand Puppet!
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November 17, 2025 at 4:17 AM
Crowbar Salvation 1989
(photo: Paul DuGre)
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November 17, 2025 at 1:40 AM
This Is The Beat Generation” by John Clellon Holmes
The New York Times Magazine, November 16, 1952
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'This is the complete text of This is The Beat Generation by John Clellon Holmes that ran in the New York Times Magazine #otd November 16, 1952....
November 17, 2025 at 12:41 AM
Shake For Me · Howlin' Wolf
youtu.be/j27WE6AC4U0
Hubert Charles Sumlin (November 16, 1931 – December 4, 2011) on guitar.
November 16, 2025 at 11:05 PM
November 16, 2025 at 5:43 AM
Phil Bennison AKA Homer Henderson
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November 15, 2025 at 4:40 AM
"URGH! A Music War":
suchbeautifulgardens.blogspot.com/2009/11/urgh...
'features a short bio of the Cramps which I think is lifted from somewhere else, but I'm way too lazy to worry about that...'l
November 14, 2025 at 10:58 PM
November 14, 2025 at 3:51 AM
On This Date in Austin 1970.
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November 14, 2025 at 3:28 AM
Austin, April 1967.
(Pronounced "Dorie" Miller.)
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November 13, 2025 at 5:19 AM
Jack Nitzsche - The Lonely Surfer - 1963
youtu.be/1lV-QN_ImMs
(Reprise 20202)
November 13, 2025 at 2:00 AM
Don Van Vliet - "Avah Creen"
1984
Oil on wood
28 x 24.5 inches / 71.1 x 62.2 cm
(collection of John Kane)
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November 13, 2025 at 1:37 AM
The Swingin' Cornflake Killers
(L to R: me, Scott Randall, Tom Battles, & Paul Orr)
Dallas 1993/94?
Photo by Clinton Bell.
November 13, 2025 at 12:29 AM
The Sham-Ettes - (Hey There) Big Bad Wolf
youtu.be/48NthNJLsAA
+ clips from Betty Boop in Dizzy Red Riding-Hood (1931)...........'The Sham-Ettes (a.k.a. the Shamettes) were Loraine Genero, Jane Anderson, and Fran Curcio who acted as sidekicks for Sam the Sham and the Pharaohs in his live Revue....
November 12, 2025 at 10:47 PM
LaVern Baker - Voodoo Voodoo [Atlantic #2119] 1961
youtu.be/uF97F65_vzM
Delores LaVern Baker (born Delores Evans; November 11, 1929 – March 10, 1997)
November 12, 2025 at 1:03 AM
The launching of Immediate Records with Loog, Mickie Most, Nico...
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November 12, 2025 at 12:55 AM
November 12, 2025 at 12:47 AM
Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons, 1986.
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November 11, 2025 at 3:56 AM
Edgard Varêse - Poême électronique (1958)
youtu.be/0YlBmx3VulY
'visuals from 1998 Dutch VPRO television documentary'
November 11, 2025 at 3:11 AM
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November 10, 2025 at 3:35 AM
The Loafin' Hyenas album (from 1990) is finally available again, now on Bandcamp. ttexedwards.bandcamp.com/album/the-lo...
'The Loafin' Hyenas, photographed by Margot Reyes. Hollywood, California, 1990....
November 9, 2025 at 9:46 PM
"The promoter of this event - Ed McLemore - was interviewed by the FBI over his connections to Jack Ruby. Ruby loved the wrestling."
November 9, 2025 at 8:46 PM
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