Kim Davenport—Tacoma Booster Songs
We Art Tacoma
English - January 15, 2021 05:10 - 22 minutes - 51.4 MB - ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsArts Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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In the late 1800s and early 1900s, Tacoma marketed itself in a variety of ways, including song. Several songs, such as “You’ll Like Tacoma,” and “Watch Tacoma Grow,” were aimed to be catchy jingles for...
In the late 1800s and early 1900s, Tacoma marketed itself in a variety of ways, including song. Several songs, such as “You’ll Like Tacoma,” and “Watch Tacoma Grow,” were aimed to be catchy jingles for the City of Destiny.
Kim, who runs the Tacoma Music History project, talks about these projects and an upcoming exhibit at the Tacoma Historical Society featuring Tacoma’s music history.
Links
Tacoma Music History
“Watch Tacoma Grow” on YouTube
Tacoma Historical Society – Upcoming Exhibits
Kim Davenport
Channel 253 membership