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🎸 Happy #DayOfRocknRoll! 🎶
Illinois rock is heart, heat, and all-out sound. Think REO Speedwagon. Styx. Chuck Berry. Smashing Pumpkins. Discover how Illinois shaped #RockAndRoll in our award-winning #StateOfSound online exhibit: https://t.co/ezocE8Vm9h
#ALPLM #ILHistory
🎶 #OnThisDay in #ILHistory — June 3, 1950
Leonard and Phil Chess launched #ChessRecords in Chicago. From Muddy Waters to Etta James, Chuck Berry to Bo Diddley — this label shaped blues, R&B, soul & rock ’n’ roll.
🎧 Explore more: https://t.co/7mqPkPWaim
#ALPLM #StateofSound
Today is national #OneHitWonderDay, a perfect opportunity to highlight our online exhibit #StateofSound. But the problem is, we’re not convinced that the exhibit includes any “One Hit Wonders.” Maybe Survivor? We leave it to you to judge. https://t.co/ZjiEsuSTOY
#ILHistory
The first #FarmAid Concert was held at University of Illinois #OnThisDay in 1985. Performers included Willie Nelson, Bob Dylan, Billy Joel, and more. The event drew 80,000 people and raised $9 million.
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Photo by Mike DuBois. #StateofSound #ILHistory
Things are rocking at @ILStateFair tonight and all week long. Check out #StateofSound online to brush up on legendary Illinois acts like Chicago, Styx, Ministry, REO Speedwagon and Smashing Pumpkins. Our state knows how to rock the world! 🎸🎶
https://t.co/QU1zH93HZJ
Happy Birthday #LouisArmstrong! We celebrate him for bringing #Jazz to Chicago from New Orleans in 1922. This record that captured the legend’s early 1920s sound, when he lived, performed, and recorded in Chicago, is a part of #StateofSound exhibit. https://t.co/rjKcFHwU8n
“Hey, Chicago, what do you say?” Steve Goodman’s birthday is today! 🎉
The creator of the #ChicagoCubs anthem "Go Cubs Go” was born #OnThisDay in 1948. Goodman often performed in this jacket. ⚾ Learn more in our online exhibit #StateofSound https://t.co/rjKcFHwU8n #ILHistory
Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Curtis Mayfield was born in Chicago #OnThisDay in 1942.
Learn more in the online version of our award-winning exhibit “State of Sound: A World of Music from Illinois.” https://t.co/9K6i1SyFJA
#StateofSound #ILHistory #MusicHistory
#OnThisDay in 1955, Chuck Berry recorded his iconic song ‘Maybellene’ at Chess Records in Chicago. Follow this link to explore our award-winning exhibit “State of Sound: A World of Music from Illinois." https://t.co/u2OYWOKuRs
#StateofSound #ILHistory #MusicHistory
#ALPLM is proud to launch the online version of our award-winning exhibit “State of Sound: A World of Music from Illinois" written by Dave Hoekstra. Explore our state’s impact on musical genres from jazz and the blues to rock and gospel. https://t.co/Hwynxd9XjB
#StateofSound
Our "State of Sound" exhibit about Illinois music has been extended at Chicago's @NavyPier through Sept. 25! @TMcGillWeather from @fox32news visited the exhibit this morning. You can watch here: https://t.co/wr4I1mieNO
#StateOfSound #ILhistory #MusicHistory
Learn about legends like Buddy Guy, John Prine, REO Speedwagon and Nat King Cole. "State of Sound" at @NavyPier is free and will be open through Aug. 27. (2/2)
#StateOfSound #ILhistory #NavyPier
A new version of our exhibit "The State of Sound: A World of Music from Illinois" opened today at Chicago's @NavyPier! It's full of photos, videos and rare artifacts celebrating the state's contributions to music history. (1/2)
#StateOfSound #ILhistory #NavyPier
I missed #StateOfSound: A World of Music from Illinois before it closed in 2021. It's opens at @NavyPier this weekend, runs through August. I don't plan on missing it again! - @RyanArnoldRocks
https://t.co/OMiARojXSn
Congratulations to everyone on the team that put together our "The State of Sound: A World of Music from Illinois" exhibit. It was just recognized for "superior achievement" by the Illinois Association of Museums!
#StateOfSound #MusicHistory #ILhistory
I LOVE visiting the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum.
The #StateofSound exhibit highlighting musical legends of Illinois was a treat!
A shout-out to museum volunteers who make visitors feel like rock stars. ❤️
Mary was shy, but Mr. Lincoln was gracious as usual. #ImissAbe
Our #StateOfSound exhibit closed yesterday. We want to thank all the amazing artists (or their families) who let us borrow treasured artifacts. (1/2)
The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum’s #StateOfSound exhibit showcasing Illinois music influence is coming to a close today. Went through it this weekend and this gem was right here waiting for me. @richardmarx
Two of these music legends (Davis and Hancock) are included in our special exhibit "The State of Sound: A World of Music from Illinois." Sunday is your last chance to see this one-of-a-kind exhibit!
#StateOfSound #MusicHistory #Jazz #ILhistory
Miles Davis Quintet (with Wayne Shorter, Herbie Hancock, Ron Carter, Tony Williams) recorded E.S.P. #onthisday in 1965.
The final day to see our #StateOfSound exhibit is Jan. 23! It explores the state's contribution in genres from industrial/metal to rock to gospel. (Thanks to Derick Smith for the wonderful picture.) #ILhistory #MusicHistory
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