https://guitarnoise.forum/sunday-songwriters-group/9-16-sawdust/ Guitar Noise Discussion Board en-US Fri, 05 Jun 2026 01:12:15 +0000 wpForo 60 https://guitarnoise.forum/sunday-songwriters-group/9-16-sawdust/#post-363820 Fri, 18 Feb 2011 13:34:15 +0000
....not that I actually used the material for the assignment though :shock: :lol: ....but it did help me get the timing a bit more settled...at first I thought I was shooting for 1910s but adjusted to the Great Depression Era for accuracy's sake.]]> Sunday Songwriters Group jamestoffee https://guitarnoise.forum/sunday-songwriters-group/9-16-sawdust/#post-363820 https://guitarnoise.forum/sunday-songwriters-group/9-16-sawdust/#post-40795 Wed, 16 Feb 2011 17:10:31 +0000 http://sawdust1885.blogspot.com/ Since this topic wa sposted, I have engrossed myself in rereading his book. He includes info like he didn't have a birth certificate, they carved his date of birth in a tree. Land deals, shullduggery, logging history, Christmas and more are covered.
I don't think I can just pull a song out right now but I'm sure the themes and stories will echo in my cranium.

I just found this informative website, http://parlorsongs.com/catalog/a.php It has a wide history of pre 1925 parlour songs, melodies, lyrics, and historical backgrounds.]]> Sunday Songwriters Group John Sargent https://guitarnoise.forum/sunday-songwriters-group/9-16-sawdust/#post-40795