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NEA Jazz Moments with Saxophonist and Composer, Charles Lloyd

From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Jazz Masters Moments

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A born innovator, musician Charles Lloyd has been on the path to NEA Jazz Master for decades. In these Moments, he talks about growing up surrounde...

Bought by WKSU, Harford Community Radio, WRTI, KCSM, Harford Community Radio and more

Added: Apr 29, 2015
Length: 02:57
Purchases: 13

This Week In Texas Music History: Texas Punk Scene

From: KUT
Series: This Week in Texas Music History

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For the second week of September (9/14): Texas music scholar Gary Hartman recalls an unexpected incident that helped propel the state`s punk music ...

Added: Jul 26, 2012
Length: 01:30

Malian Griot

From: Rachel Louise Snyder
Series: Global Guru Radio

Caption: Papa Susso

This week the Global Guru goes to Mali to learn the art of a griot, where storyteller, historian, political advisor, detective and genealogist are ...

Bought by WABE, WTIP, and PRX Remix

Added: Dec 16, 2010
Length: 03:00
Purchases: 3

Impact of Ancient Greece

From: Richard Paul

Caption: Miles Davis

Where Ancient Greece appears in modern culture.

Bought by Delmarva Public Media, KREV-LP, and Listenwise

Added: Dec 14, 2010
Length: 15:23
Purchases: 3

Music of Modern Greece

From: Richard Paul

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Whether the music of ancient Greece touches modern Greek Music.

Added: Dec 07, 2010
Length: 13:38

This Week In Texas Music History: Gene Autry

From: KUT
Series: This Week in Texas Music History

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For the 5th week of September: Texas music scholar Gary Hartman tells the story of a Texas singer who earned the first gold album in country music ...

Bought by The Texan Radio Network

Added: Oct 09, 2008
Length: 01:35
Purchases: 1

This Week In Texas Music History: Blind Lemon Jefferson

From: KUT
Series: This Week in Texas Music History

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For the fourth week of September: Texas music scholar Gary Hartman tells the story of a Texan who performed in both churches and bordellos before b...

Bought by The Texan Radio Network

Added: Oct 09, 2008
Length: 01:30
Purchases: 1

This Week In Texas Music History: Milt Larkin

From: KUT
Series: This Week in Texas Music History

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For the second week of October: Texas music scholar Gary Hartman recounts the story of a popular artist who stopped making records in order to prot...

Bought by The Texan Radio Network and Marfa Public Radio

Added: Oct 09, 2008
Length: 01:30
Purchases: 2

This Week In Texas Music History: George Strait

From: KUT
Series: This Week in Texas Music History

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For the fourth week of May: Texas music scholar Gary Hartman tells us about a musician who was turned down by numerous nightclubs and record compan...

Bought by The Texan Radio Network

Added: Oct 08, 2008
Length: 01:30
Purchases: 1

This Week In Texas Music History: Milton Brown

From: KUT
Series: This Week in Texas Music History

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For the second week of September: Texas music scholar Gary Hartman introduces us to the 'other' King of Western Swing.

Bought by The Texan Radio Network

Added: Sep 08, 2008
Length: 01:30
Purchases: 1

This Week In Texas Music History: Charline Arthur

From: KUT
Series: This Week in Texas Music History

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For the first week of September (8/31): Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at a singer who was born in a railroad boxcar but went on to ...

Bought by The Texan Radio Network and Marfa Public Radio

Added: Sep 03, 2008
Length: 01:30
Purchases: 2

This Week In Texas Music History: Chelo Silva

From: KUT
Series: This Week in Texas Music History

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For the fourth week of August (8/24): Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at a woman who began her career singing radio jingles before be...

Bought by The Texan Radio Network

Added: Sep 03, 2008
Length: 01:30
Purchases: 1

This Week In Texas Music History: Eddie Durham

From: KUT
Series: This Week in Texas Music History

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For the third week of August (8/17): Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at a Texan who may have been the first jazz musician ever to rec...

Bought by The Texan Radio Network and Marfa Public Radio

Added: Sep 03, 2008
Length: 01:30
Purchases: 2

This Week In Texas Music History: Buck Owens

From: KUT
Series: This Week in Texas Music History

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For the second week of August (8/10): Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at a sharecropper's son who became an international country sta...

Bought by The Texan Radio Network

Added: Sep 03, 2008
Length: 01:30
Purchases: 1

This Week In Texas Music History: Olga Samaroff

From: KUT
Series: This Week in Texas Music History

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For the first week of August (8/3): Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at a German Texan who became a world famous pianist and a pioneer...

Bought by The Texan Radio Network

Added: Sep 03, 2008
Length: 01:30
Purchases: 1

This Week In Texas Music History: Charlie Christian

From: KUT
Series: This Week in Texas Music History

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For the last week of July (7/27): Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at a Texan who revolutionized the world of jazz before his death at...

Bought by KCSM, The Texan Radio Network, and Marfa Public Radio

Added: Sep 03, 2008
Length: 01:30
Purchases: 3

This Week In Texas Music History: Santiago Almeida

From: KUT
Series: This Week in Texas Music History

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For the third week of July (7/20): Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at a musician who used an obscure folk instrument to help redefine...

Bought by The Texan Radio Network

Added: Sep 03, 2008
Length: 01:59
Purchases: 1

This Week In Texas Music History: Antone's Nightclub

From: KUT
Series: This Week in Texas Music History

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For the second week of July (7/13): Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at a nightclub that helped resurrect the careers of several blues...

Bought by The Texan Radio Network

Added: Sep 03, 2008
Length: 01:30
Purchases: 1

This Week In Texas Music History: Kathy Dell

From: KUT
Series: This Week in Texas Music History

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For the first week of July (7/6): Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at a Texan who was a champion rodeo rider before she became a pione...

Bought by The Texan Radio Network

Added: Sep 03, 2008
Length: 01:30
Purchases: 1

This Week In Texas Music History: Eck Robertson

From: KUT
Series: This Week in Texas Music History

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For the last week of June (6/29): Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at a Texan who made the first ever commercial recording in country ...

Bought by The Texan Radio Network

Added: Sep 03, 2008
Length: 01:30
Purchases: 1

This Week In Texas Music History: Kris Kristofferson

From: KUT
Series: This Week in Texas Music History

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For the fourth week of June (6/22): Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at a Texan who was a Rhodes scholar, a janitor, and a helicopter ...

Bought by The Texan Radio Network

Added: Sep 03, 2008
Length: 01:30
Purchases: 1

This Week In Texas Music History: Louise Massey

From: KUT
Series: This Week in Texas Music History

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For the third week of June (6/20): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at a trailblazing singer whom many have called "the ori...

Bought by The Texan Radio Network

Added: Jun 13, 2008
Length: 01:30
Purchases: 1

This Week In Texas Music History: Adolf Hofner

From: KUT
Series: This Week in Texas Music History

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For the second week of June (6/8): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman tells us about a musician who popularized one of the best known fidd...

Bought by The Texan Radio Network

Added: Jun 13, 2008
Length: 01:30
Purchases: 1

This Week In Texas Music History: Freddy Fender

From: KUT
Series: This Week in Texas Music History

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For the first week of June (6/4): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look a Texan who was born into poverty, but became an interna...

Bought by The Texan Radio Network

Added: Jun 13, 2008
Length: 01:30
Purchases: 1

This Week In Texas Music History: T-Bone Walker

From: KUT
Series: This Week in Texas Music History

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For the fourth week of May (5/25): Texas music scholar Gary Hartman honors a musician who, as a child, learned to play from blues legends Blind Lem...

Bought by The Texan Radio Network and Marfa Public Radio

Added: Jun 13, 2008
Length: 01:30
Purchases: 2

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