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This is your last week to see “Down-Home Music: The Story of Arhoolie Records” on display, post-security, in Terminal 2. Learn about the odyssey of Chris Strachwitz who released the first LP on his Arhoolie label in 1960. https://t.co/LZ46ULrtmv #storyofarhoolieThis tweet was posted on June 03, 2019.
"Down-Home Music: The Story of Arhoolie Records" is on display, post-security, in Terminal 2. https://t.co/LZ46ULrtmv #storyofarhoolieThis tweet was posted on May 23, 2019.
The Savoy-Doucet Cajun Band has performed together since 1977. Composed of members, Marc Savoy, Ann Savoy, and Michael Doucet, they have played important roles in the preservation and revitalization of Cajun music and culture. #storyofarhoolie https://t.co/VRTK0UpcsHThis tweet was posted on May 23, 2019.
"Down-Home Music: The Story of Arhoolie Records" is on display, post-security, in Terminal 2. https://t.co/LZ46ULrtmv #storyofarhoolieThis tweet was posted on May 16, 2019.
Clifton Chenier (1925–87), considered the “King of Zydeco,” invented and popularized the musical genre to audiences nationwide as well as in Europe. In 1976, Arhoolie released Chenier’s “Bogalusa Boogie,” his seventh and most famous album. #storyofarhoolie https://t.co/cYoJpTStzfThis tweet was posted on May 16, 2019.
"Down-Home Music: The Story of Arhoolie Records" is on display, post-security, in Terminal 2. #StoryofArhoolie https://t.co/LZ46ULrtmv This tweet was posted on May 10, 2019.
"Texas-Mexican Border Music Vol. 17, The First Women Duets” features some of the most famous female duets, like the Mendoza Sisters and Hermanas Padilla. Prior to the 1930s, women’s involvement in Mexican music primarily centered on the vaudeville theater stage. #StoryofArhoolie https://t.co/qjb3vbdPOhThis tweet was posted on May 10, 2019.
"Down-Home Music: The Story of Arhoolie Records" is on display, post-security, in Terminal 2. https://t.co/LZ46ULrtmv #StoryofArhoolieThis tweet was posted on April 30, 2019.
Born in Centerville, Texas, country bluesman Lightnin’ Hopkins learned to play the guitar from his older brother John Henry Hopkins. A prolific songwriter, he recorded nearly 200 songs during his career, which began in the 1940s and ended in the early 1980s. #StoryofArhoolieThis tweet was posted on April 30, 2019.
“So long, so long / Best of friends, they got apart / You know some may be your lover, some may be the one / Oh yes, may be the one breakin' your heart” - “Bad Luck N’ Trouble” by Lightnin’ Hopkins #StoryofArhoolie https://t.co/ZOaT8JvRVXThis tweet was posted on April 30, 2019.
“Oakland Blues” is an #Arhoolie compilation of material from 1948–57 that spotlights some #Oakland bluesmen and women from Louisiana and Texas who came to work in Bay Area shipyards around World War II. #StoryofArhoolieThis tweet was posted on April 24, 2019.
"Down-Home Music: The Story of Arhoolie Records" is on display, post-security, in Terminal 2. https://t.co/LZ46UL9SuX #storyofarhoolieThis tweet was posted on April 17, 2019.