PRX - Pieces for Topic: African-American
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Jessie Mae Hemphill was a 4th generation Mississippi musician who learned how to play music from her granddaddy (as she called him).
Bought by WLPR
- Added: Sep 24, 2022
- Length: 59:49
- Purchases: 1
Aaron Corthen was more commonly known in the Blues music world as A.C. Reed and was heard on countless recordings as a contributing saxophone player.
Bought by WLPR
- Added: Sep 24, 2022
- Length: 58:21
- Purchases: 1
A Monday Music Special produced for Montana Public Radio featuring conversation with author Richard Manning. The interview focuses on his most rece...
Bought by RadioStPete Florida and KUFM - Montana Public Radio
- Added: Jan 22, 2021
- Length: 30:04
- Purchases: 2
Dom Flemons interprets traditional music with a distinct rhythmic drive, using instruments like bones and quills.
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio, KRPS, WSLR, KSRQ, KKRN and more
- Added: Jul 01, 2014
- Length: 58:00
- Purchases: 7
The duet of Henry "Red" Allen and Coleman "The Bean" Hawkins, 1933.
- Added: Aug 10, 2012
- Length: 58:52
Christopher Lydon is in conversation hour with Robin Kelley, author of Thelonious Monk: The Life and Times of an American Original. His superb biog...
Bought by KMUW, Prairie Public, KFOK-LPFM, KUOW, and WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.
- Added: Apr 29, 2010
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 5
In this short piece, the musicians who participated in the recording of the Mardi Gras standard "Handa Wanda" recall its origins and recording.
Bought by KSLU
- Added: Jan 18, 2008
- Length: 04:57
- Purchases: 1
A 34 minute documentary about the New Orleans singer and songwriter Chris Kenner.
- Added: Sep 11, 2007
- Length: 34:19
