Caption: Morning Rolled Oats, Credit: Janice Lang
Image by: Janice Lang 
Morning Rolled Oats 

The humble Farmer, May 10, 2010

From: Robert Karl Skoglund
Series: The humble Farmer Weekly 59-minute show
Length: 59:00

Humorous social commentary and music from the 1930s, 1940s Read the full description.

Humbleoats_small Erroll Garner, John Thyhsen, Fletcher Henderson, Bix Beiderbecke, Woody Herman

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Piece Description

Erroll Garner, John Thyhsen, Fletcher Henderson, Bix Beiderbecke, Woody Herman

Broadcast History

WDNA, WRFR, WMPG

Transcript

1. There were very few years in my life where I earned enough money to pay an income tax, which automatically meant I could not afford to have children. I am not alone, and because incomes in America are now so low among so many people, they are going to have to look for another means to tax us so we can all pay our fair share. Do you think a yearly tax on each pre-college child would be a good start?
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2. You know that I like to tell you things that you might find entertaining even as they enrich your life. But this is the most useless piece of economic information you will ever hear from anyone, and because that includes myself, please listen carefully. You probably know that “Shaken, not Stirred” is one of the top 100 movie quotes of all time. Last week while buying my wife a gallon of ceiling paint, I told the girl behind the counter I had an academic question for her. And as she fas...
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Musical Works

Title Artist Album Label Year Length
The Coffee Song Erroll Garner 04:01
The Nearness of You John Thyhsen 04:09
Cheek To Cheek Erroll Garner 04:27
The Stampede Fletcher Henderson 03:13
Up In Erroll's Room Erroll Garner 05:23
Sorry Bix Beiderbecke 03:00
Lot of Living To Do Erroll Garner 03:41
Four Brothers Woody Herman 03:18
I Found A Million Dollar Baby Erroll Garner 02:39
Hoagy's Blues John Thyhsen 04:00
Three O'Clock in The Morning Erroll Garner 02:58

Related Website

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