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Ralph Gleason discusses jazz, jazz artists, and jazz festivals ; part 3
Jul. 31, 1971 Interviewing Ralph Gleason while Studs was in Berkeley, California (3 parts). Bob Dylan and Joan Baez sings "Daddy, You Been on My Mind." Elsa Knight Thompson.
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Ralph Gleason discusses jazz, jazz artists, and jazz festivals ; part 2
Jul. 31, 1971 In Berkeley, Calif., Ralph Gleason, jazz and pop critic, and founding editor of Rolling Stone, talks with Studs about the history of jazz and jazz artists. They talk in depth about Billie Holiday, white performers who imitated the style of black jazz singers, and jazz festivals. Songs include Holiday's "Them There Eyes" and "God Bless the Child."
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Ralph Gleason discusses jazz, jazz artists, and jazz festivals ; part 1
Jul. 31, 1971 Studs interviews jazz and pop critic, and founding editor of "Rolling Stone" magazine, Ralph Gleason while in Berkeley, California (3 parts). Topics include the history of jazz, blues, and jazz culture, and how race played in the development and distribution of the music. Songs include Louis Armstrong's "(I'll Be Glad When You're Dead) You Rascal You."
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Ralph Ellison discusses music
Jun. 18, 1992 The blues and jazz are topics covered by Ralph Ellison. Ellison himself started to play the trumpet at the age of seven. Ellison said for him, when hearing classical music, he then had to go and find classical literature.
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Ralph Ellison American novelist and literary critic discusses his life and writing
1970 Ralph Ellison, winner of the National Book Award for Fiction for his book "Invisible Man," discusses his early life and education and his life as a writer and lifetime scholar. He speaks on being a musician (trumpet), the joy of music and the Church and how they fit into the lives of African Americans.
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Queen Ida discusses Zydeco
Sep. 1, 1988 Interviewing Zydeco composer, singer and accordionist Queen Ida. Songs played include "Chere Duloone," "Willie on the Washboard," "Cotton Eyed Joe," "Every Now and Then," "Passe la Porte," "La Louisianne," "Celimene," and "La Femme du Doigt."
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Presenting traditional American music performed by storyteller and musician David Holt
May. 7, 1985 Terkel comments and presents a live performance by David Holt
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Presenting the Old Town school of folk music
Oct. 8, 1963 Terkel comments and presents the Old Town school of folk music
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Presenting the music of Chanticleer
Oct. 18, 1995 Founded in 1978 and based in San Francisco, Chanticleer is the only full-time classical vocal ensemble in the United States. Comprised of twelve male voices, Chanticleer interprets vocal literature from Renaissance to the present.
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Presenting the Georgia Blues with singer and musician Roy Dunn
Sep. 25, 1985 Terkel presents a musical performance by Roy Dunn
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Presenting the Edith Piaf eulogy
Oct. 16, 1963 Terkel comments and presents Edith Piaf eulogy
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Presenting Terezin chamber music with violist Mark Ludwig of the Hawthorne String Quartet.
Jun. 26, 1991 Terkel comments and presents music with Mark Ludwig
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