Read Away Your Blues

Ed: An old post gets a new life. When this series on all things blue-sy was posted, we didn’t expect the real blues of economic failures to hit, and hit hard. As things stand, now seems like an appropriate time to revisit these entries.

Come what may, life goes on. So pick yourself up, dust yourself down and start walking again. We hope these articles provide you with some reading antidote to the very real folk blues while you plot your next step ahead. Enjoy.

Step up to the stage with library@esplanade as we feel the blues with ya…

1. Prelude to the Blitz (in Blue)…
   blue is the new white
2. Why is the blues, the “blues”?
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3. Jazz is jazz and blues is blues – are they related?
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4. Every time we see The Blue Angel, we can’t help Falling in Love Again.
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5. Feeling the Monday blues? Why not sing them away! 1/2
   blue is the new white
6. Feeling the Monday blues? Why not sing them away! 2/2
   blue is the new white
7. This Blue Kite flew away with awards aplenty, but also landed itself in a whole lot of hot water.
   blue is the new white
8. He felt Kind of Blue and made the record that’s by Miles, one of the greatest jazz albums of all time.
   blue is the new white
9. Seven directors, seven films, seven roads down the musical journey called The Blues.
   

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