Many good ideas on what to post come from the “this day in music”-type sites around the Web. I was visiting one earlier today and accidentally entered April 9 instead of August 9. The page that came up said that Paul Robeson was born on that day in 1898. Before I realized that I had the wrong day, I found the clip above. I should make mistakes like this more often.
[...] I mistakenly started posting about Paul Robeson’s birthday, which isn’t for eight months. Today, though, I got it right: Today is the 103rd birthday of [...]