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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.
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- Added: Sep 24, 2022
- Length: 58:21
- Purchases: 1
Don’t Let’s Go to the Dogs Tonight: An African Childhood
Our guest in this program lived in Rhodesia, Malawi and Zambia from 1972 to 1990. Her fat...
- Added: Apr 20, 2022
- Length: 29:00
In this program, we are going to go back into California history about 150 years, and visit with the last Mexican governor of California, Pio Pico....
- Added: Apr 29, 2020
- Length: 29:00
Some people’s memories of President Richard Nixon are negative due to his role in escalating the Vietnam War, the student demonstrations at Kent St...
- Added: Feb 12, 2020
- Length: 29:00
Trombonist Miff Mole and trumpeter Red Nichols, two highly talented jazz musicians, met in New York in the early 1920s. Together they prefected wh...
- Added: Nov 09, 2012
- Length: 58:57
- Purchases: 2
The Cutting Edge looks at the causes and aftermath of the 1992 L.A. rebellion.
- Added: Apr 29, 2012
- Length: 01:00:13