"Do we live better? By all material standards of course we do; but we certainly have lost, as our lives have become more regimented, circumscribed and protected, a degree of mastery of our own souls which our forebears enjoyed" Hoover blew the whistle, Mellon rang the bell, Wall street gave the signal, and the whole country went to hell

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Riding the rails Songs from the great depression to help us get through the current one.  David Isley

"It is but a short step from the empirical discovery of psychic release by singing, to the notion that song itself is of magical curative power" Mary Hunter Austin "Something was about to happen. Something big. Something clean and new and strong, and it had something to do with the music" Frank London Brown