Tag: Ray Charles
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Episode 1327: Book Nook – Impulse Records
It’s time again to visit Patrick’s Book Nook. Today, he talks about “The House That Trane Built: The Story of Impulse Records,” by Ashley Kahn, about the legendary jazz label.
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Episode 1022: Peter Guralnick – Interview, Part 2
Part 2 of our interview with music writer Peter Guralnick. We discuss Peter’s interest in showcasing artists he believes are important, what he learned from Ray Charles and why he decided on writing as a career. Peter’s new book is “Looking to Get Lost,” a look back at the musicians he has profiled.
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Episode 142: Elvis Costello: ‘Get Happy!!’
For his fourth album, 1980’s “Get Happy!!,” Elvis Costello went all-out soul. It makes us happy (including guest Mike Snider).