Searching for a music shop in Birmingham, Alabama? You’ve got quite a few options. From pianos and guitars to rare instruments, these B’ham music stores have you covered whether you’re a vintage collector or looking for something new and functional. So, presto, let’s dive right into Birmingham’s locals and see what they’ve got in stock. …
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Searching for a music shop in Montgomery, Alabama? You’ve got a few options. From guitars and drums to school band instruments, these Montgomery music stores have you covered whether you’re a vintage guitar collector or just starting out on the clarinet. So, presto, let’s dive right into the Gump Town locals and see what they’ve …
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I hate to say it, but The Gump is in a bit of a slump when it comes to vinyl wares. While you might love to walk into an indie record shop and get some knowledge and recommendations from the staff, The Gump’s local shops have all closed their doors in recent years. So, if …
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Some songs are so iconic, they eclipse everything else in an artist’s catalog. For famed Jazz trumpeter Louis Armstrong that song is “What a Wonderful World.” Though, that may not have been the case if one record executive had the final say in the matter. But, in the end, Larry Newton of ABC Records couldn’t …
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…And I think to myself What a wonderful world… “What a Wonderful World” has a lovely sentiment. Simple, straightforward, bordering the line with schmaltzy, but never quite dropping off its ledge. For me, personally, the song holds some sad underpinnings, as explained in our hope songs article. Though, melancholy certainly isn’t the song’s intention (though, …
