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Musicians Music Music - World Music
  • Eartha Kitt

    Eartha Kitt discusses her music career, part 2

    Jul. 10, 1962

    Studs Terkel continues to interview actress and singer Eartha Kitt. Part 2 of the interview begins with the song "Üsküdara", and ends with "Mountain High, Valley Low", both sung by Kitt. Kitt discusses the following; her career; her desire to entertain; her autobiography, "Thursday's Child"; her mothers death; the art of interacting with the audience; the femme fatale; her time with the Katherine Dunham Dancers; and her portrayl of Helen of Troy.

  • Derek Bell and Kevin Conneff of the Chieftains musical group discuss Irish folk music

    Dec. 8, 1976

    Interviewing Derek Bell and Kevin Conneff two members of the Chieftains musical group specializing in Irish folk music.

  • Enrique Arias

    Interview with Enrique Arias

    Jun. 21, 1993

    Interviewing pianist Enrique Arias.

  • Armenian musicians

    Interview with Armenian musicians Ashot Durian and Armen Mandakounian

    Mar. 18, 1983

    Interviewing Armenian musicians.

  • Boukman Eksperyans

    Interview with members of the band Boukman Eksperyans

    Aug. 24, 1993

    Interviewing members of the band Boukman Eksperyans.

  • Stephen Addiss and Bill Crofut

    Stephen Addiss and Bill Crofut talk to Studs Terkel

    Jul. 1, 1965

    Discussing folk songs of the world and interviewing Stephen Addiss and Bill Crofut.

  • Dr. Dalma Hunyadi Brunauer sings and discusses Bulgarian folk music ; part 1

    Oct. 16, 1962
  • Interview with George and Gerry Armstrong

    May. 25, 1979

    Discussing the folk music of Scotland with singers George and Gerry Armstrong. Rebroadcast.

  • Dr. Dalma Hunyadi Brunauer sings and discusses Bulgarian folk music ; part 2

    Oct. 16, 1962
  • Mazatl and Alexandro Galindo

    Interview with Mazatl and Alexandro Galindo

    Nov. 23, 1982

    Mazatl Galindo and Alejandro Galindo discuss traditional and folk music from South and Central America. Includes Chilean folk song "If We Are Americans;" a flute song for the harvest celebration; the song "Jacinto Cenobio;" song ["Winos Poinas"]; a Mexican flute song; the song "La Fiesta De San Benito;" the song "La Pulque;" and the song "El Condor Pasa."

  • Oscar Ghiglia

    Interviewing classical guitarist Oscar Ghiglia

    Apr. 12, 1993

    Program includes an excerpt of a 1978 interview with guitarist Andres Segovia.

  • Interview with Jeremy Taylor, Andrew Tracey and Paul Tracey

    1963

    Interviewing Jeremy Taylor, Andrew Tracey and Paul Tracey in conversation and song (parts 2 and 3) while Studs was in South Africa.

  • Clancy Brothers

    Interview with the Clancy Brothers

    Jun. 26, 1991

    Interviewing the Irish folk trio the Clancy Brothers.

  • Vasilios Gaitanos in conversation with Studs Terkel

    Feb. 4, 1991

    Interviewing Greek singer Vasilios Gaitanos. (Subject box is not correct)

  • King's Singers

    King's Singers in conversation with Studs Terkel

    May. 22, 1992

    Interviewing the British vocal ensemble King's Singers.

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