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04/10/2025 Joy Lynn Clark
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Things-LosMuertosEdit
By Joy Lynn Clark 11/3/2024 Since the lapsteel is out on lease, I decided to use the dulcimer version, special acknowledgement to Metallica who are famous for using this instrument. Things I love shiny bling. Jewels, gems, golden rings. We gon show em how we running this Take their chiefs chain and roll up in his whip Now the ground is thawed its spring Bet the old graves still have bling We gon show em how we running this Getting money insane now we got a grip We need these things, slaves to these whips and chains We need these things, for the pain there is no cure We need…
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Chicago Civic at Benito Juarez Academy
At the start, the Director or Principal Of Juarez delivers the welcome in both English and Spanish. The Juarez Community Academy Advanced Band starts with, “Cancion de Navidad”. I quickly forgot that I am watching students.
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Is It the End of The World? (Pale Horse)
Pale Horse by Dazee Dizzle
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Text Language (Renewable Energy)
By Joy Lynn Clark 9/15/2014 Text Language by Dazee Dizzle This Saturday past, I attended a performance by Seun Kuti and Egypt 8 at the Pritzker Auditorium outdoors in Chicago. It is part of the World Music festival sponsored by the City of Chicago. Usually, I am somewhere a distance away in the grass however, this day I was lucky enough to get seating in the third row. It was a big band. There must have been 12 people onstage. The rhythms were hypnotic and I got a great view of everything. The background singers were in traditional dress and they were also great dancers. Watching the dancers reminded me…
