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Music

  • Presenting Bolivian music performed by guests Adolpho Salvador and Alissa Becker

    Oct. 10, 1985
  • Presenting Ladino songs with guitarist and singer Larry Mesirow.

    Jun. 12, 1991
  • Interviewing Jim Blake ; part 2

    Jul. 2, 1962
  • Terkel comments and presents musical performance of Tom Paxton

    Jan. 30, 1976
  • Interviewing folksinger and songwriter Bonnie Koloc and harmonica player, pianist, and composer Howard Levy

    Nov. 27, 1987
  • Michael Tilson Thomas discusses his career

    Jun. 11, 1985
  • Flying Burrito Brothers

    The Flying Burrito Brothers discuss their album "The Gilded Palace of Sin"

    Mar. 1, 1969
  • Mike, Peggy and Pete Seeger

    Mike, Peggy and Pete Seeger discuss music ; part 1

    Dec. 1, 1961
  • Richard and Patricia Waterman talk with Studs Terkel ; part 2

    1953
  • Sonny Rollins

    Sonny Rollins discusses his career

    Oct. 16, 1978
  • Presenting a performance of the Lyric Opera of Chicago with Sherrill Milnes

    Jan. 7, 1993
  • Old Town School of Folk Music

    Commemorating the 40th anniversary of the Old Town School of Folk Music with executive director Jim Hirsch, co-founder Frank Hamilton, and folksinger Tom Paxton

    Apr. 25, 1997
  • Interview with Elaine Scott Banks

    Dec. 15, 1988
  • Robin Huw Bowen

    Interview with Robin Huw Bowen

    Oct. 17, 1990
  • Interview with Rosemary Clooney and Michael Feinstein

    Oct. 26, 1992
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