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Soundtrack Reveals a Different Side of Stan Getz.
Jazz critic Kevin Whitehead reviews "Mickey One" (Verve) the soundtrack from the noir-ish Arthur Penn film. It was recently reissued and features Stan Getz. (REBROADCAST from 1/18/99)
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'The Great Refusal' author Casey Gerald says ruining his reputation saved his life
CASEY GERALD, author of the new book The Great Refusal: A New Vision of Resistance. It picks up where his previous book, There Will Be No Miracles Here, left off, which is a memoir that chronicled his life growing up in Oak Cliff, Dallas; attending Yale and Harvard; working at Lehman Brothers; creating a successful nonprofit; and, at the height of his success, walking away. (THIS INTERVIEW CONTINUES INTO THE SECOND HALF OF THE SHOW).
Netflix's 'SCTV' is a treasure trove of underdog humor
Tv critic DAVID BIANCULLI reviews SCTV, which is now available to stream on Netflix . “SCTV,” also known as “Second City TV,” was a low-budget sketch comedy show that originated in Canada in the mid-1970s and continued in syndication and on network and cable TV until 1984. Its cast members over the years have included John Candy, Martin Short, Catherine O’Hara, and Andrea Martin.
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Rosanne Cash shares the list of music her dad, Johnny, insisted she know [REBROADCAST]
Singer and songwriter, ROSANNE CASH. When she was 18, her father Johnny Cash gave her a list of 100 essential country songs. Years later she released an album titled The List featuring 12 of those songs. (REBROADCAST FROM 2009.10.05) (THIS INTERVIEW CONTINUES INTO THE SECOND HALF OF THE SHOW)