John Prine discusses songwriting and growing up in Southern Illinois
They briefly discuss coal mining in Appalachia, specifically Blackey Kentucky. Includes an interview with Joe Begley a coal miner from Blackey, Kentucky.
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Interview with Holly Arntzen
Mar. 25, 1992 Interviewing Holly Arntzen, a folk singer and songwriter of political and social protest songs.
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Haig Allahverdian discusses Armenian music and arts
May. 2, 1975 Haig Allahverdian discusses Armenian music and culture as well as the Armenian massacre and its effects on the Armenian people on the whole. Copyrighted material has been removed from this program.
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Discussing bicentennial time and interviewing Otto Friedrich
Jun. 1, 1975 Otto Friedrich discusses his "Time" magazine piece, his writing, and American history. Songs "Yankee Doodle Dandy," "Free America" by Joseph Warren, a German song, an 18th century Boston Tea Party song, and an 18th-century British soldier song have been removed for copyright restrictions.