Author: mick

Bumble Bee Slim Day

Admiral Amos Easton (May 7, 1905 – June 8, 1968), better known by the stage name Bumble Bee Slim, was an American Piedmont bluessinger and guitarist. Easton was born in Brunswick, Georgia. Around 1920 he joined the Ringling Brothers circus. He then returned to Georgia and was briefly married before heading north on a freight…

MAYDAY PARADE 2018

In the Heart of the Beast Puppet and Mask Theatre’s 44th Annual MayDay Parade, Ceremony, and Festival Sunday May 6th 2018 Minneapolis Performing with the Community Band at noon 25th & Bloomington into Powderhorn Park. Performing Misirlou, Shto Mi E Milo, Night Train, Caravan by Fanfare Ciocarlia and much more.

The Cosmos with NGC 4038/39

The Antennae Galaxies (also known as NGC 4038 and 4039) are a pair of distorted colliding spiral galaxies about 70 million light-years away, in the constellation of Corvus (The Crow). This view combines ALMA observations, made in two different wavelength ranges during the observatory’s early testing phase, with visible-light observations from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space…

Eddie C Campbell Day

Eddie C. Campbell (born May 6, 1939 in Duncan, Mississippi) is an American blues guitarist and singer active in the Chicago blues scene. Campbell moved to Chicago at the age of ten, and by age 12 was learning from the blues musicians Muddy Waters, Magic Sam, and Otis Rush. In his early years as a…

David Friesen Day

David Friesen (born May 6, 1942) is an American jazz bassist born in Tacoma, Washington. He plays double bass and electric upright bass. Friesen was an autodidact on bass, having picked it up while serving in the U.S. Army in Germany. He played with John Handy and Marian McPartland and following this, with Joe Henderson;…

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