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Dr. John - Revolution |
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Discumentary: Gram Parsons "Grievous Angel"Described as 'Cosmic American Music' by Parsons himself, "Grievous Angel" was his second solo album. Parsons would never get to see the album's release, due to his death from a drug overdose. Linda Ronstadt is featured on the song, "In My Hour of Darkness" |
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WYEP Studio Session: Ron SexsmithRon Sexsmith performs in WYEP Studios on March 24, 2011 |
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WYEP Studio Session: John DoeJohn Doe performed at the WYEP Studios on July 23, 2007 |
KBB I Have a Dream -- Propel HomesteadThe final project for the kindergartners in our New(s) Vision course at Propel Homestead was an audio compilation of their voices saying Martin Luther King, Jr.'s famous I Have a Dream... |
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55th Anniversary of Stereophonic Sound55 years ago, CBS announced the introduction of Stereophonic Sound. |
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WYEP Studio Session: Chris SmitherChris Smither in the WYEP Studios on October 5th, 2006 |
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Live & Direct with Ivan & AlyoshaIvan & Alyosha in the WYEP Studios on April 23, 2013.
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American Originals: Danger MouseAmerican Originals is WYEP's monthly series devoted to essential American artists and their music. This episode is all about musical innovator and producer, Danger Mouse. We will explore his career from mashup artist to Grammy Award winning producer. |
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WYEP Studio Session: The Head and the HeartThe Head & The Heart in the WYEP Studios on August 1, 2012 |
Prosody Richard RussoEllen Wadey interviews writer Richard RussoRichard Russos novel, Empire Falls, won the 2002 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. He has written five other novels: Mohawk, The Risk Pool, Nobody's Fool, Straight Man, and Bridge of Sighs, as well as a short story collection, The... |
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Discumentary: Roy Orbison "Mystery Girl"Shortly after joining super group The Traveling Wilburys, Orbison made what was to be his final solo album. Mystery Girl featured the top ten hit "You Got it" and brought him popularity to a new generation. |
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Discumentary: Michelle Shocked "Short, Sharp, Shocked"Short, Sharp, Shocked has a folky sound with a bit of country-tinged production and a collection of personal songs inspired by her youth. The album received great reviews upon its release. Its biggest hit was the song "Anchorage", a letter from a friend, set to music. |
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Discumentary: Iron & Wine "Our Endless Numbered Days"Released in 2004, their second album brings Sam Beam and company out of the lo-fi bedroom studio and into a professional one. Featuring subtle arrangements and intimate lyrics, this album is a new step along the way of Iron & Wine's evolution. |
Prosody Dorothy HolleyJan Beatty interviews poet Dorothy HolleyHolleys books include Late Day Thoughts, The Garden Journals: Poems and Garden Notes, and A Whole Quart Jar (all by FootHills Publishing). Holley is a member of the Madwomen in the Attic Writing Workshop at Carlow University. |
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Discumentary: Nina Simone "Nina Simone Sings the Blues"Nina Simone and her music were just being rediscovered in 2003, when she passed away at age 70. This album, a selection of blues originals and covers, is considered to be one of her most solid albums. |
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WYEP Studio Session: Ryan BinghamRyan Bingham performs in WYEP Studios on October 19, 2010 |
Prosody - Anne SanowEllen Wadey interviews writer Anne Sanow.Anne Sanow won the 2009 Drue Heinz Prize and has been nominated for four Pushcart Prizes. Her stories have appeared in *Kenyon Review, Shenandoah, Crab Orchard Review* and *Malahat** Review.* |
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Discumentary: The Decemberists "The Crane Wife"The Crane Wife is the fourth album and the first on a major label for The Decemberists. Produced by Tucker Martine and Death Cab for Cutie's Chris Walla, the album retells a Japanese folktale and tells many stories of war-torn love affairs. |
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Discumentary: Blondie "Parallel Lines"This album began Blondie's rise to stardom, and rocketed them past many of their CBGBs contemporaries as far as commercial success goes. This album contains "Heart of Glass", their first (and definitely not their last) #1 single in the U.S. |
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WYEP Studio Session: WPAWPA performs in WYEP Studios on November 7, 2009 |
RPM: Black Joe Lewis and the Honeybears, Jenny Owen Youngs, Bonnie "Prince" BillyA weekly podcast featuring current favorites from WYEP's DJ's and staff.This week, we hear new music from 3 artists with 3 names: Black Joe Lewis, Jenny Owen Youngs, and Bonnie Prince Billy. |
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Discumentary: Billy Bragg "Worker's Playtime"Billy Bragg's 4th album highlights the two subjects for which he is best known, socialist politics and bittersweet love. Opening with "She's Got a Brand New Spell" and ending with "Waiting For the Great Leap Forward", Bragg rails against capitalism and the vulgarities of love. |
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Lhasa de Sela TributeMexican American singer/songwriter Lhasa de Sela died of breast cancer on January 1st, 2010. As tribute to her life and work WYEP is sharing this studio performance and interview with Lhasa recorded October 11th, 2005. |
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WYEP Studio Session: Backyard Tire FireBackyard Tire Fire in the WYEP Studios on November 14th, 2008 |
