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It's Sonny Rollins 87th birthday and he sat down with the NEA's Josephine Reed to talk about his life in music.
- Added: Aug 31, 2017
- Length: 30:00
- Purchases: 2
2017 National Heritage Fellow and Blues Harmonica Player Phil Wiggins brings it all home in this music-rich conversation.
- Added: Jun 30, 2017
- Length: 29:59
- Purchases: 2
One of the best jazz organists, ever…and one of the most sampled jazz musicians.
Bought by Prairie Public, KPIP-LP, WTJU, WMUU-LP, and WNJR
- Added: Feb 23, 2017
- Length: 29:28
- Purchases: 5
McBride’s latest book looks to understand what shaped James Brown-- one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century.
- Added: May 18, 2016
- Length: 28:29
- Purchases: 2
1st segment: Pepe Willie (the man who discovered Prince) is interviewed. 2nd Segment: Chris Moon (the man who gave the keys to his studio) is inte...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: May 06, 2016
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 1
Archie Shepp shares his musical biography—and his thoughts about the legacy of African-American music.
- Added: Mar 02, 2016
- Length: 28:29
- Purchases: 4
In his memoir Soul Serenade, Rashod Ollison describes how music was a lifeline during a difficult upbringing.
- Added: Feb 16, 2016
- Length: 28:30
- Purchases: 3
A half-century of musical innovation and self-determination, told by AACM co-founder (currently AACM-New York president) and 2010 NEA Jazz Master M...
- Added: Dec 23, 2015
- Length: 28:28
- Purchases: 3
Tazewell Thompson may be wowing critics and audiences with his direction of the opera Appomattox, but he’s an equally brilliant theater director an...
- Added: Nov 24, 2015
- Length: 28:29
- Purchases: 3
The world legend is thrown around a lot, but saxophonist, flutist and composer Charles Lloyd is the real deal. He's much of a musical innovator tod...
Bought by KPIP-LP, Harford Community Radio, WABE, and WNJR
- Added: Apr 02, 2015
- Length: 29:29
- Purchases: 4
Each day most of us wave to a friend or gesture in a meeting with colleagues. Dance professor Karen Studd sees patterns and language in all of the...
- Added: Jun 01, 2009
- Length: 28:54
- Purchases: 2
