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Hope everybody gets a chance to check out the D.C. Jazz Festival this Labor Day Weekend. I'd been thinking of a theme song for Washingt...

Arguably the best overall team in the history of professional football in Washington, the 1991 Washington Redskins went 14-2 and won Super B...

The year 1987 was a strike shortened year in the NFL. The big thing in Washington was The Replacements . Derisively called scabs. Magnificen...

The year 1972 was a great year in music and a great year for Washington NFL Football.  The Washington Redskins won the NFC Championship bea...

December 14th, 1942. With the memory of 73-0 deeply fixed in their minds, the Washington Redskins captured the 1942 NFL Title, defeating th...

It was twenty years ago today. Sergeant Pepper taught the band play.  Musing about supergroups and football.  When you draft guys and bring...

JazzFest in New Orleans was this past weekend. WWOZ.ORG broadcasted it around the world. Some good stuff. Toward the end of the Washington ...

Nothing is happening in the world of the Washington Commanders but rabid speculation about things that are never gonna happen. Shameless spe...

This song is one a lot of bands like to cover. And if you got a good guitar player you want to showcase its this or maybe Wilson Pickett...

A lot of guys looking at a change of venue in the "League" this week. Might be a good time for some mood music. Here's one fr...

You might be looking for a song evocative of the feeling of your prayers being answered as a Washington D.C. football fan with the passing o...

The 78Prof has a huge archive of old vinyl spins. This one is Ole Buttermilk Sky by Kay Kyser . The78Prof: Ole Buttermilk Sky Kay Kyser O...

This is String of Pearls . Try to remember when you hear the Modern Swing Bands at your fave D.C. venue. From GreekCallas We had a show loca...