Ten For Today: Boston Incorporated
Earth Opera, Beacon Street Union, Gary Burton, Jonathan Richman, Real Kids, Willie Alexander, Prince Charles and The City Beat Band, The Gremies, Kevin Fleetwood and The Cadillacs of Sound, Ted Leo
I don’t know if you realize this, but I am from Boston.
On this day in 1822, Boston was incorporated as a city. Boston has of course been around since before 1822, but this is the date that we graduated from a small backwater town to a gleaming world-class city, a melting pot of opportunity, ideas, and aspirations, where people support each other and wor…
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