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Presenting a live performance by singer and songwriter Jonathan Stevens
May. 2, 1989 Musical performance by Jonathan Stevens
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Presenting a live musical performance of African American vaudeville sketches, songs and dances called "Rollin' with Stevens and Stewart," by Ronald "Smokey" Stewart and Jaye Stevens.
Jun. 13, 1991 Live musical performance by Smokey Stewart and Jaye Stevens
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Paul Angle, historian and writer, and Win Stracke, folk musician, discuss "Crossroads: 1913," part 3
Jul. 1, 1963 Paul Angle discusses his book "Crossroads: 1913," and Win Stracke provides a musical review. The three gentlemen talk in depth about the book with live and recorded music interspersed. Music: "Water--Oh!, Water For Me" and "The Rosary." "The Voice of Vienna" (a waltz).
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John Prine discusses his life and his formation in music
1975 The opening song is a rebroadcast from a previous recording with Studs Terkel. John Prine talks about his family history in Paradise, Kentucky and when he was born and raised in Maywood, Illinois (Chicago Greater Area). Prine is known for humorous lyrics about love, life, and current events, as well as serious songs with social commentary, or which recollect melancholy tales from his life. All the songs are played in the studio from his albums "John Prine" and "Diamonds in the Rough"
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Interview with Donald Adams
May. 19, 1983 Discussing "The Mikado," with opera singer Donald Adams.