I Hear America Singing…
Even Walt Whitman might have quibbled (“what about Tom Petty for Florida?”, he might have asked… ZZ Top for Texas?); still, it’s cool to be reminded that every corner of the Union is tuneful…
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(from The Houston Press, via Breakfast Links)
As we crank it up to 11, we might recall that it was on this date in 2006 that “The Wail from Wales” (aka “The Voice” and “Tiger”) became Sir Tom Jones. His benefactress, Queen Elizabeth II, was a 38-year-old mother of four when Jones burst onto the scene in 1965.
