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Blue Dimensions M16: Melissa Aldana's "Echoes Of The Inner Prophet"

From: Bluesnet Radio
Series: Blue Dimensions

saxophonist and composer Melissa Aldana's new album "Echoes Of The Inner Prophet"

Bought by KJZX-Austin, Royalton Community Radio, KHNS, WJSU, WRGY and more

Remember, Celebrate, and Sing: Geoffrey Lamar Wilson

From: KFAI Minneapolis
Series: 10,000 Fresh Voices

Caption: Laamar at First Ave's Best New Bands show in 2024, Credit: James Napoli

In the wake of the police killing of Philando Castile, North Minneapolis native Geoffrey Lamar Wilson turned to music as an act of protest and reme...

Blue Dimensions M14: New Hill Country Blues From Cedric Burnside

From: Bluesnet Radio
Series: Blue Dimensions

new blues from Mississippi's hill country from Cedric Burnside, and a new live album from folk-blues artist Eric Bibb

Bought by KMUN, KJZX-Austin, Northwest Public Broadcasting, Royalton Community Radio, WRGY and more

The Spanish Hour 2414: Cuba’s Classical Legacy

From: Candice Agree
Series: The Spanish Hour with Candice Agree

Whether making their homes in Spain, the United States, or never venturing from the Pearl of the Antilles, Cuba’s best-known and best-loved compos...

Bought by WRTI, WRGY, KVNO, KRZA, KSJE and more

Blue Dimensions M13: A Band Of Two Bassists, Christian McBride & Edgar Meyer

From: Bluesnet Radio
Series: Blue Dimensions

new album with a band consisting of just two bassists, Christian McBride and Edgar Meyer

Bought by KMUN, KJZX-Austin, KMUW, Royalton Community Radio, KHNS and more

Blue Dimensions M12: Rhapsody In Blue Re-interpretted by banjoist Béla Fleck

From: Bluesnet Radio
Series: Blue Dimensions

Banjoist Béla Fleck's take on "Rhapsody In Blue" — differing ideas from him and pianist Ethan Iverson about the piece

Bought by KJZX-Austin, Royalton Community Radio, Northwest Public Broadcasting, WOUB, KHNS and more

Blue Dimensions M11: The WJ3 All-Stars Bring Us Love Songs We (Maybe) Forgot

From: Bluesnet Radio
Series: Blue Dimensions

Music from Willie Jones III's super-group the WJ3 All-Stars from their album "Lovers and Love Songs: The Ones You Forgot."

Bought by KMUN, KJZX-Austin, KHNS, Northwest Public Broadcasting, WJSU and more

Constant Wonder - From Emancipation to the Great Migration: A Family Journey

From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Constant Wonder

History is made by the daily decisions of regular people. One family's story of the Great Migration.

StoryCorps Military Voices: Estel Roberts, Mariann Roberts, William Pickens, Benjamin Jenkins, Candice Francis and Sidney Francis

From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps

Caption: Sidney Francis and Candice Francis at their StoryCorps interview in New York, New York on November 29, 2005., Credit: Justina Mejias for StoryCorps

Sidney Francis and his daughter, Candice Francis, reflect on his time as one of the first Black Marines to serve at Montford Point during World War...

Bought by KALW

Blue Dimensions M10: "Queen Rising" from violinist Kersten Stevens with Christian McBride

From: Bluesnet Radio
Series: Blue Dimensions

"Queen Rising" a new album from violinist Kersten Stevens with Christian McBride as co-arranger and producer

Bought by KMUN, KJZX-Austin, Northwest Public Broadcasting, KHNS, WJSU and more

Constant Wonder - Divine Discontent and the Unyielding Pursuit of Justice

From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Constant Wonder

In 1963, a 12-year-old Freeman Hrabowski III accepted Martin Luther King's challenge to march, and that week set the course of his life.

Blue Dimensions M08: "Nublues" from Joel Ross, & the spirit of Django lives on

From: Bluesnet Radio
Series: Blue Dimensions

music from the new album "Nublues" from vibraphonist Joel Ross, and music by, and influenced by, Django Reinhardt

Bought by KMUN, KKRN, KJZX-Austin, Northwest Public Broadcasting, KHNS and more

Well of Souls: The Hidden History of the Banjo

From: KZUM
Series: Polley Music Library

On this episode, we talked about the new book "Well of Souls," which dives further into the earliest history of the banjo than anyone has gone befo...

Bought by Raven Radio

Blue Dimensions M05: Trombonist and composer Javier Nero makes a musical journey to ancient Kemet, "The Black Land"

From: Bluesnet Radio
Series: Blue Dimensions

Trombonist Javier Nero visits Kemet ("The Black Land") a society in ancient Egypt that pre-dated ancient Greece.

Bought by KJZX-Austin, KMUN, Royalton Community Radio, WJSU, WOUB and more

Blue Dimensions M04: New music from Kirsten Edkins from her album "Shapes & Sound"

From: Bluesnet Radio
Series: Blue Dimensions

saxophonist Kirsten Edkins' new album "Shapes & Sounds."

Bought by KJZX-Austin, GCR (Global Community Radio), KMUN, KHNS, KMUW and more

StoryCorps Griot: Nidera Brown and Conchetta Brown

From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps

Caption: Nidera and Conchetta Brown at their StoryCorps interview in San Antonio, TX on November 17, 2022, Credit: Manuela Velasquez for StoryCorps

Conchetta Brown and her daughter, Nidera Brown, discuss their close relationship in life and in death.

Bought by KALW

Blue Dimensions M03: Gerald Cannon Celebrates The Music Of Elvin Jones & McCoy Tyner In Concert

From: Bluesnet Radio
Series: Blue Dimensions

bassist Gerald Cannon and a great band including Eddie Henderson, Sherman Irby, Joe Lovano, Steve Turre, Dave Kikoski, and Lenny White celebrate th...

Bought by Royalton Community Radio, KJZX-Austin, KMUW, KMUN, Northwest Public Broadcasting and more

StoryCorps Griot: Bernetta McKindra and Ray Mabion II

From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps

Caption: Bernetta McKindra and Ray Mabion II at their StoryCorps interview in Kansas City on September 15, 2023, Credit: Tamekia Jackson for StoryCorps

Bernetta came to StoryCorps with her friend, Raymond Mabion II to talk about her grandfather, and the food legacy he’s passed down.

Blue Dimensions M02: Music Celebrating Baltimore From The Late Carl Grubbs

From: Bluesnet Radio
Series: Blue Dimensions

Music from the late saxophonist/composer Carl Grubbs, who died January 5th at age 79.

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), KJZX-Austin, Royalton Community Radio, KMUN, KHNS and more

Blue Dimensions M01: The Memphis Blues Box

From: Bluesnet Radio
Series: Blue Dimensions

songs from "The Memphis Blues Box," a collection of over five hundred blues songs from the Memphis area from 1914 to 1969

Bought by KJZX-Austin, Royalton Community Radio, KMUN, KHNS, WRGY and more

Top of Mind - Righting Society’s Past Wrongs: How Late is Too Late to Repair?

From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose

Can righting society's past wrongs help us heal from historical harm?

Bought by KMXT, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., RADIOLEX, KSTK, KOWS and more

The Challenge

From: Brooklyn Public Library
Series: Borrowed and Banned

Student activists in York, Pennsylvania organized a silent protest when hundreds of books were banned from their classrooms, paving the way for las...

Blue Dimensions L51: A Trio Of Songs From Each Of A Trio Of Trios — JD Allen, Ray Gallon, Hays Street Hart

From: Bluesnet Radio
Series: Blue Dimensions

a trio of songs from each of a trio of trios. Music from JD Allen, Hays Street Hart, and Ray Gallon.

Bought by WNMU-FM, Northwest Public Broadcasting, KMUN, KJZX-Austin, KHNS and more

Beloved Blues

From: Brooklyn Public Library
Series: Borrowed and Banned

Despite being one of the most frequently banned authors, Toni Morrison’s work has inspired countless others to tell stories outside the mainstream....

An Interview with George M. Johnson

From: Brooklyn Public Library
Series: Borrowed and Banned

George M. Johnson talks about their debut Young Adult memoir All Boys Aren't Blue, the support of their family, their love of Toni Morrison, and th...

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