1926 History, Facts, and TriviaQuick Facts from 1926 Influential Songs: When the Red, Red Robin (Comes Bob, Bob, Bobbin’ Along) by Al Jolson, and Always by George Olson and His OrchestraMost Famous American: Charlie ChaplinBayer Aspirin (100 tablets): 72 centsThe Male Sex Symbol: Rudolph Valentino — who died this year at age 31U.S. Life Expectancy: […]
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1926 Popular Music: Jazz Age Standards, Blues, Early Country, Dance Crazes, Crooners, and Songs That Kept Coming Back1926 popular music was pure Jazz Age motion, with crooners, dance bands, blues singers, early country performers, novelty songs, Broadway standards, and hot jazz all competing for attention. Songs like Bye Bye Blackbird, Always, Baby Face, When the
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A Love Letter from Rockwell Kent to his wife, Frances March 1926 Frances! I am so lonely I can hardly bear it. As one needs happiness so have I needed love; that is the deepest need of the human spirit. And as I love you utterly, so have you now become the whole world of
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