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Compiled By: HENRY COOPER

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The Song Is You with Bonnie Grice (Series)

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Carl Safina on "The Song is You" with Bonnie Grice

From "The Song Is You with Bonnie Grice" Group | Part of the The Song Is You with Bonnie Grice series | 59:00

Fmimage_23174_small Marine scientist/ecologist and author Carl Safina first splashed onto the global stage with his best-selling "Song for the Blue Ocean." Since then he's written 5 other books, and scored a MacArthur Genius Grant as well as appearances onCNN and the Colbert Report. His latest book "The View from Lazy Point" explores a year in his life through the lens of his home on Long Island's East End and his travels both "polar" and "solar." For our show Carl (an erstwhile jazz drummer) takes us on a journey through some of his favorite music, from Coltrane and Tom Waits to Rimsky-Korsakov...