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Monthly Archives: August 2008
Jonatha Brooke: The Works
Only Jonatha Brooke could go into the Woody Guthrie Archives and find what generations of musicologists missed: the artist’s sensual side. Brooke set Guthrie’s words to music, and supported by a stellar back-up band, she has created a CD of … Continue reading
Black Kold Madina: Black Kold Madina
Black Kold Madina is Kim Rivers Roberts, a New Orleans native who is one of the city’s rap artists. Roberts lost nearly all of her music in Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, but recovered a half-dozen tracks from different points in … Continue reading