15 min
The We Three Trio: Music from the Space Race Artifactual
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In the 1960s, astronaut fever turned a tiny Florida beach town into a Cold War-era tourist trap. A lounge act called the We Three Trio capitalized on this trend, earning their fifteen minutes of fame with a song about the Mercury Seven astronauts.
For more information on this episode and more Artifactual podcast content, visit artifactualpodcast.com.
Artifactual is a content partner of Peter Hamilton’s Documentary Business newsletter and Sunny Side of the Doc.
In the 1960s, astronaut fever turned a tiny Florida beach town into a Cold War-era tourist trap. A lounge act called the We Three Trio capitalized on this trend, earning their fifteen minutes of fame with a song about the Mercury Seven astronauts.
For more information on this episode and more Artifactual podcast content, visit artifactualpodcast.com.
Artifactual is a content partner of Peter Hamilton’s Documentary Business newsletter and Sunny Side of the Doc.
15 min