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Preyas Roy has performed in famous venues like the Jazz Showcase. But he makes his living on a downtown Chicago street corner — despite the unwield...
- Added: Aug 15, 2016
- Length: 02:56
“I crawled through the underbrush, then I popped out into a beautiful, green clearing in the middle of the city. And in the center of it, about 20 ...
- Added: Aug 18, 2015
- Length: 12:00
Ben Weisz discovers the vibrant street tradition of Candombe drumming, and explores its origins among Montevideo's Afro-Uruguayan community.
- Added: Oct 08, 2013
- Length: 08:28
It's a dreamlike visit to the U.S. Postal Service mail recovery center. Producer Samara Freemark finds her way there after she loses a package in t...
Bought by WCNY, Vocalo.org, and PRX Remix
- Added: Mar 13, 2012
- Length: 14:06
- Purchases: 3
A masterful songster recorded by two folklorists, fifty years apart.
Bought by KUER, PRX Remix, KZMU Moab Community Radio, WTIP, and WAMU
- Added: Sep 16, 2009
- Length: 03:30
- Purchases: 5
