Many Summerfest workshops titles are music lyrics (The Standard-Times)

Over the years, Summerfest visitors have asked about the sources of the workshop titles. Most of the titles, but not all, come from song lyrics. How many of this year's workshop titles sound familiar?

Cuba's Fidel Castro honored with a reggaeton song (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

Since he swept into power 50 years ago, Cuba's Fidel Castro has been honored in poems, movies and paintings and now in reggaeton, a form of music widely popular among Cuban youth but not island leaders.

What a smash: A concept album about cricket (Independent)

In 1930, Don Bradman took time off from the day job to write some music. It accompanied the lyrics of an emotional ditty called "Every Day Is a Rainbow Day for Me" (having scored 974 runs in that summer's Ashes series he presumably identified with the sentiment) and the song was given a rapturous reception at its first public performance in Sydney's Grand Opera House.

Jackson thrilled fans with music video (Abilene Reporter-News)

Q. I cannot say that I was a great fan of Michael Jackson, but I did respect the innovation he brought to music and dance. All the TV stations were playing his music video of “Thriller” the night of his death. I’ve never really been able to understand the rap lyrics toward the end of the song very well. Could you share them with me?

Cuba's Fidel Castro honored with a reggaeton song (Reuters via Yahoo!Xtra News)

HAVANA (Reuters) - Since he swept into power 50 years ago, Cuba's Fidel Castro has been honored in poems, movies and paintings and now in reggaeton, a form of music widely popular among Cuban youth but not island leaders.

Houston Person: The Wizard of Jazz A Tribute to Harold Arlen, Well,Alright! Nancy Kelly Live, A Song For You (All About Jazz)

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