Troubadour

Not only for the name, which obviously links the city and its denomination to its history, a name that, among other things, is a surname, because Francesco is called Giovanni, so you should call yourself San Juan to really call yourself like San Francesco.

Then he was called Francesco as the son of Francesca, that is, of the French woman, who probably chanted, murmured to this girl the poems of the Troubadours, that is, of poets who had understood that the true nobility, the true kindness, the courtesy, they called it.

The human being is in knowing the difference between loving and possessing, that is, love.

This is a very current topic, I am happy that the Institute dedicates such an important moment for the importance of the revelers, both from a cultural point of view and also from the point of view of the testimony of the current life, because Francesco è una persona imitabile, di un santo inimitabile non ce ne facciamo niente.

Well, that's good.

So trou- So the, so these songs that you're doing are troubadour songs.

Now, okay, so let me ask maybe a super dumb question, but maybe it'll be elucidating for my audience be- In music history, I heard nonstop about these troubadour songs that were all about somebody wanting a woman that they couldn't have, and everything they wrote was about this woman that they couldn't have.

Is that accu- Is that troubadour, is that trouvère, or is that an accurate characterization of the troubadour genre?

Uh, some of them, yes.

I presented a paper on, uh, decasyllables.

It means a line of, uh, 10 syllables.

Some of their troubadour songs are in, in these decasyllables, uh, structure, so a line of 10 syllables.

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So,

the old fire.

He started a new band, the Tennessee Mountain Boys, and got his first real break in 1961 when the band opened for Ernest Tubb.

Impressed, Tubb asked Jack to become part of his backing band, the Texas Troubadours, in 1962.

For the next few years, Jack was the drummer, guitarist, vocalist, and master of ceremonies for the Troubadours' appearances.

it was also a regular solo opening act for tub who convinced him to release a solo album in 1964 they often played together at the grand ole opry it was during this time that jack narrowly avoided death while on the road with ernest tub jack often filled in as a relief bus driver He was relaxing in the back of the bus one afternoon while Johnny Wiggins had the wheel, but was suddenly overcome with a feeling of uneasiness.

Cold chills swept through his body, and he felt compelled to take over the driving.