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  • Interviewing Randolph Ranny Williams

    1960

    The Jamaican actor, writer, and performer Ranny Williams talks about the music and dance traditions of his native land, including those celebrated in the popular Junkanoo festivals.*Please note: some sections have been edited out from the original recording due to copyright considerations

  • Interviewing Oliver Pilat

    May. 17, 1963

    A discussion of Pilat's book - Pegler: Angry Man of the Press - about the right-wing populist journalist Westbrook Pegler.*Please note: some sections have been edited out from the original recording due to copyright considerations

  • Interviewing Peter Dews

    Jul. 19, 1963

    The British director of stage and television plays joins Studs to preview his 1964 summer lineup of productions at Ravinia, to coincide with Shakespeare's 400th birthday celebrations.*Please note: some sections have been edited out from the original recording due to copyright considerations 

  • Interviewing Wilhelm Silber

    Apr. 29, 1963

    Tenor Wilhelm Silber gives a preview of his performance of the 24 songs of Schubert's Winterreise cycle at McCormick Place.*Please note: some sections have been edited out from the original recording due to copyright considerations 

  • Interviewing Pat Duncan

    Jun. 18, 1963

    The anti-apartheid activist Pat Duncan, on a visit to Chicago, compares and contrasts conditions in South Africa with those in America.*Please note: some sections have been edited out from the original recording due to copyright considerations 

  • Interviewing cartoonist and playwright Jules Feiffer, with Del Close and Judy Harris, cast members from his Second City play The Explainers

    Apr. 25, 1961

    *Please note: some sections have been edited out from the original recording due to copyright considerations 

  • Interviewing Janos Starker

    Jan. 27, 1963

    The Hungarian-American cellist discusses his career, his travels, and his work with pianist Gyorgy Sebok.*Please note: some sections have been edited out from the original recording due to copyright considerations 

  • Interviewing Bessie Jones and Almeda Riddle at the U. of C. Folk Fest

    Feb. 2, 1963

    Two singers from different folk traditions - Almeda Riddle, from the Ozarks, and Bessie Johnson, from northern Georgia - join Studs at the University of Chicago Folk Festival to share their stories.*Please note: some sections have been edited out from the original recording due to copyright considerations 

  • Interviewing Eleanor Steber

    Sep. 9, 1962

    The distinguished American soprano talks about how she prepares for certain roles and collaborations.*Please note: some sections have been edited out from the original recording due to copyright considerations 

  • Interviewing Jean Redpath

    Nov. 8, 1963

    Jean Redpath describes some of the folk stories and traditions she learned in her native Scotland.*Please note: some sections have been edited out from the original recording due to copyright considerations  

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