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Discussing the book "Hot Man: The Life of Art Hodes" with jazz pianist Art Hodes and author Chad Hansen
Nov. 12, 1992
Program includes excerpts of a previously recorded interview with Hodes.
Discussing the book "High Times, Hard Times" with Anita O'Day
May. 3, 1990
Program includes an excerpt of a 1975 interview with O'Day (T3024.5).
Discussing the book "Good Morning Blues: The Autobiography of Count Basie" with the author, historian and critic Albert Murray
Feb. 21, 1986
Discussing the book "For Democracy, Workers, and God: Labor Song-Poems and Labor Protest, 1865-95," a collection of songs and poems with folksinger and songwriter Bucky Halker
Jun. 14, 1991
Discussing the book "Ensemble!: A Rehearsal Guide to Thirty Great Works of Chamber Music" with Abram Loft
Jun. 24, 1992
Discussing the book "Come Together: John Lennon in His Time" with Jon Wiener.
Discussing the book "Bravi: Lyric Opera of Chicago" with author and photographer Victor Skrebneski
Apr. 14, 1994
Discussing the book "Biography of a Hunch: The History of Chicago's Legendary Old Town School of Folk Music," with author Lisa Grayson and the Executive Director of the Old Town School of Folk Music, Jim Hirsch
Feb. 11, 1993
Discussing the book "Bass Line: The Stories and Photographs of Milt Hinton" with author Milt Hinton
Apr. 1, 1989
Discussing the book "Alma Mahler, Muse to Genius: From Fin-de-Siecle Vienna to Hollywood's Heyday" with the author, biographer and music critic Karen Monson
Jan. 12, 1984
Discussing the book "All American Music: Composition in the Late Twentieth Century" with the author, music critic John Rockwell
Apr. 5, 1983
Discussing the book "Aesop's Fables Retold in Verse" with Tom Paxton
Sep. 20, 1988
Discussing the book " Red and Hot: Jazz in the Soviet Union, 1917-1980" with the author, musicologist and jazz musician Dr. S. Frederick Starr
Jun. 6, 1983
Discussing the benefits and drawbacks of being a street performer with three street musicians; Wally Friedrichs, Jim Craig and Barbara Silverman
Oct. 1, 1985
Discussing the autobiographical play "A Couple of Blaguards," the authors, brothers Frank and Malachy McCourt
Jul. 24, 1984

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