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A free podcast will be released each Thursday featuring one-on-one interviews with everyone from NEA Jazz Masters to leading arts experts to National Medal of Arts winners and more.

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Eddie Palmieri
2013 NEA Jazz Master

Pianist, bandleader, composer and 2013 NEA Jazz Master, Eddie Palmieri talks about his innovative music which blends Afro-Cuban rhythms with jazz. [32:21]

transcript | download mp3   Posted October 3, 2013

Photo by Eric Ogden

Lorraine Gordon
2013 NEA Jazz Master

The owner of the legendary club, The Village Vanguard, talks about her life in jazz.[32:52]

transcript | download mp3   Posted January 3, 2013

Photo by Bob Lasky

Lou Donaldson
2013 NEA Jazz Master

Sweet Poppa Lou talks about the musical roots of his swinging bop saxophone sound. [38:23]

transcript | download mp3   Posted December 21, 2012

Photo courtesy of the Woody Guthrie Archives

Pete Seeger
National Medal of Arts Recipient

Pete Seeger returns to talk about his music and its roots. [31:50]

transcript | download mp3   Posted December 14, 2012



 
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Phoebe Jacobs, former Executive Director of the Louis Armstrong Educational Foundation, discusses hearing the inimitable Louis Armstrong for the first time. [2:05]

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Musician Neko Case reads and comments on “The Nymph’s Reply to the Shepherd” by Sir Walter Raleigh. [2:00]

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2009 Poetry Out Loud National Champion Will Farley recites “The Flea” by John Donne [2:06] 

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