In this musical pub-crawl, we explore the joys and perils of the drinking life; songs about beer, wine, whiskey and moonshine; sad drunks, mad drunks, mean drunks, and just plain stupid drunks; booze-soaked classics from Memphis Slim, Roscoe Holcomb, Lead Belly, Dock Boggs, and more. Tapestry of the Times: Real music, real people, and the stories behind the sounds…
(Like all Tapestry of the Times material, this program can be licensed for free.)
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Tapestry of the Times #36 - "So Long, It's Been Good to Know You"
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Tapestry of the Times #35 - "Singing in the Rain"
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Tapestry of the Times #34 - "Let's Eat"
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Tapestry of the Times #33 - Ready, Aim Fire
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Tapestry of the Times #32: "Homeward Bound"
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Piece Description
In this musical pub-crawl, we explore the joys and perils of the drinking life; songs about beer, wine, whiskey and moonshine; sad drunks, mad drunks, mean drunks, and just plain stupid drunks; booze-soaked classics from Memphis Slim, Roscoe Holcomb, Lead Belly, Dock Boggs, and more. Tapestry of the Times: Real music, real people, and the stories behind the sounds…
(Like all Tapestry of the Times material, this program can be licensed for free.)
Broadcast History
Tapestry of the Times airs Saturday nights at 8 o'clock on WYPR in Baltimore, Maryland, and Saturday afternoons at 4 o'clock on KEOS in Bryan, Texas.



