Monthly Archives: April 2020

Listen to Episode 50 Here This week Grant journeys into the land of Ragtime. You’ll see why Ragtime swept over the continent and beyond, and became the main soundtrack of vaudeville stages everywhere. Starting with the quaint Victorian heart songs … Continue reading →

Listen to Episode 49 Here This week: Bedelia, the first song that sold 3 million copies (of sheet music) was a huge vaudeville hit. Bringing it to life here is Meredith Axelrod who is building a career on performing wonderful … Continue reading →

Listen to Episode 48 Here: This Week: The twisted comedy of Tom Lehrer, The brilliant ragtime and stride piano of Max Keenlyside, Hillarious Mrs. Hughes, And Canada’s Sweetheart of Swing Alex Pangman! Tom Lehrer Max Keenlyside Mrs Hughes Visit Mrs. … Continue reading →