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Feb 5 2013

JC Interview for CIYH.com


           Jon Carroll Interview with Concerts In Your Home

                                

 Describe your most memorable house concert experience. 
Always a challenge, as there have been so many but, HEY…Memorable…right? Remarkable…yeah?
 I recently played T.Edwin Doss and his wife Patricia’s Rocky’s Run House Concerts,…
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Nov 27 2012

Letter to Lawmakers--Pandora Bill



Jonathan Carroll
_____________ _____________ November 26, 2012 The Honorable Mark Warner
United States Senate
475 Russell Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510‑4601 The Honorable Jim Webb
United States Senate
248 Russell Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510‑4604 The Honorable Frank…
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Jul 25 2012

Minstrels


                                                
                                             MINSTREL DESTINATIONS 1961-1968
Our house stood in a neighborhood directly across the Rappahannock River from Fredericksburg in Falmouth,Virginia.  Although all the while retaining much of its core identity, Fredericksburg and its surrounding area have since expanded into and become part…
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Apr 21 2012

LEVON


LEVON
There seems to be every sort of bullshit in every business—especially show business—and Levon Helm seemed to cut right through each and all.
The Great and Powerful Levon Helm 
It was the autumn of '69, and I was an…
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Feb 15 2012

To Folks Who Condemn Addicts on Moral Grounds

There is a fatal disease called drug addiction. Millions of people have it, and millions seek help --many working hard enough and being blessed enough to begin successful recovery.

Many are unsuccessful.

Many people who battle this addiction (some prefer…
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Feb 15 2012

On Chris Richard's Washington Post Grammy Review

It’s unfortunate that Chris Richards [Disjointed Grammys honor Whitney Houston] couldn't find more to appreciate positively about the evening. A live broadcast of a multiple-act performance oriented variety show will of course not have uniformly seamless transitions and as…
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Jan 23 2012

In Response to WCP

As per dialogue concerning This Piece


Dear Jon & WCP~
You seem to have acknowledged the full dress of the issue, addressed it with articulate and consultative dialogue, than stitched it all together once more into a nice hat that…
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Jan 14 2012

On Media's Obsessive Take On Tim Tebow

Again, spirituality becomes merely another type of "condition" rendering someone or something remarkable and apart from most. There has been and will always be race, sex, creed bigotry--the cause of the deliberation most folks make--repeatedly-- in deciding to what extent …
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Dec 22 2011

(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction

SATISFACTION From The BandHouse Gigs Tribute to the British Invasion.

 Everybody cooks on this. Yeah.
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Dec 21 2011

Note to Pete--Amis's & Avlon's, King's & Kingsley's

Hey Pete, Dreadful Show~
I have to weigh in with a bit of a raised eyebrow that you weren’t aware of author Martin Amis when John Avlon brought him up yesterday. Fair enough, as it’s always refreshing to hear you…
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Nov 22 2011

In Reply to Comments on ....

Why Occupy Wall Street Will Keep Up The Fight--Kalle Lasn & Micah White 
Great piece.

IN RESPONSE TO THIS COMMENT:

COMMENT

A new left-right hybrid party forming based largely upon an anti-business political platform?

The idealism is cute. I have
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Nov 20 2011

Paint That Dollar

Paint That Dollar
For OWS
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