Hints and tips:
...“I was talking to Billy Friedkin about the sounds. I say, ‘Is that too corny?’ He says, ‘Nothing’s too corny!’”...
...Just one polling station was open on Tuesday in each of Kentucky’s two largest counties, Jefferson and Fayette, which have high concentrations of black voters....
...“Red neck” was certainly of slave coinage, as shown in the song quoted by Isenberg: “I’d druther be a Nigger, an’ plow ole Beck, Dan a white Hill Billy wid his long red neck.”...
...Billy Eckstine had a minor hit in 1945, Cliff Richard used it to prove his own crooning credentials in 1964, as did Rod Stewart more than 40 years later....
...Billy Nungesser, president of the parish, said that Isaac had inflicted worse damage in the area than Katrina....
...Anthology’s influence on artists from Bob Dylan and Joan Baez to Bonnie “Prince” Billy and Gillian Welch has become a truism of pop scholarship – at least after its 1997 reissue on CD....
...According to specialist Michael Jefferson, the sale has come to Chicago because the firm has a “strong connection to the owner, and his art advisor in Paris is a colleague and friend”....
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