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  • Blind Willy Johnson

    Blind Willy Johnson

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    Blind Willy Johnson, a curse to some and a hero to others. Listen to his music to learn the meaning of hardship.

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Sidney Russell, a kid from Passaic, New Jersey and Carl Sigman, a law school graduate from Brooklyn, wrote a lively tune in 1947 called, “Ballerina.” Vaughn Monroe popularized it the same year. As best we can, Postcard History has used postcards to illustrate the emotion of dance, so as Monroe sang, “Dance Ballerina, Dance!”

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