User contributions for Conchapman
A user with 13 edits. Account created on 26 June 2019.
13 May 2024
- 23:4923:49, 13 May 2024 diff hist +2 Anti-lynching movement No edit summary current
- 23:4923:49, 13 May 2024 diff hist +178 m Anti-lynching movement https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dyer_Anti-Lynching_Bill
- 23:4523:45, 13 May 2024 diff hist +180 Anti-lynching movement This entry incorrectly cites a 1935 bill as the first federal anti-lynching bill. See the Wikipedia entry for the Dyer Anti-Lynching Bill introduced in 1918.
18 June 2023
- 15:1815:18, 18 June 2023 diff hist +5,019 Talk:Jazz →Earlier uses of the word "jazz": new section Tag: New topic
8 April 2023
- 16:0016:00, 8 April 2023 diff hist +218 m Don Byas I added a reference to the State of Oklahoma birth certificate that shows Byas was born in 1913, not 1912 as this entry previously showed. Tag: Visual edit
7 April 2023
- 15:5515:55, 7 April 2023 diff hist −246 m Don Byas I recently traveled to Amsterdam, where the National Jazz Archives has a copy of Byas's birth certificate. It shows the year of his birth as 1913, which is also the date that appears in US Census forms. He changed it during World War II, possibly to make it less likely that he would be drafted. Tag: references removed
14 January 2021
- 21:2921:29, 14 January 2021 diff hist +204 m Blues Jumped the Rabbit Added citation for Joe Turner's earlier version of "Blues Jumped the Rabbit." Tag: Visual edit
- 21:2621:26, 14 January 2021 diff hist +190 Blues Jumped the Rabbit This article cited a 1962 song as the earliest song with the title "Blues Jumped the Rabbit." Big Joe Turner recorded a blues song with that title in 1950. Tag: Visual edit
8 February 2020
- 16:0716:07, 8 February 2020 diff hist +165 m John Horne Tooke I added a reference to a poem by Samuel Taylor Coleridge about J. Horne Tooke. Tag: Visual edit
31 October 2019
- 17:2417:24, 31 October 2019 diff hist +176 Johnny Hodges I am the author of Rabbit's Blues: The Life and Music of Johnny Hodges, published by Oxford University Press. I have added a few facts that have been left out of previous bios of Hodges, e.g., intervening stop in North Cambridge before moving to Boston, he had three sisters not one, etc. Tag: Visual edit
27 June 2019
- 14:2914:29, 27 June 2019 diff hist +290 m Johnny Hodges I have added the link at the Oxford University Press site to my forthcoming biography of Hodges. Tag: Visual edit
26 June 2019
- 17:4617:46, 26 June 2019 diff hist +5 m Johnny Hodges The name "Johnny" does not appear on Hodges' birth certificate. His full name was simply Cornelius Hodges; he dropped "Cornelius" at a fairly young age and adopted his father's name. Tag: Visual edit
- 17:4417:44, 26 June 2019 diff hist +456 m Johnny Hodges I am the author of Rabbit's Blues: The Life and Music of Johnny Hodges, to be published by Oxford University Press in September. I have added a few facts that have been left out of previous bios of Hodges, e.g., intervening stop in North Cambridge before moving to Boston, he had three sisters not one, etc. Tag: Visual edit