Other segments from the episode on November 8, 1994
Poet and Countercultural Activist Allen Ginsberg
There's a new four-CD boxed set of Ginsberg's work, called "Holy Soul Jelly Roll - Songs and Poems." Terry talks to him about the readings featured on these recordings.
Singer and Actress Barbara on Confronting Her Nerves
Since the 1950s, Cook has been in countless Broadway musicals--"Oklahoma", "The King and I", and Leonard Bernstein's "Candide," to name a few. She's been called a "no nonsense singer...able to thrust with gentility of tone." We rebroadcast Terry's interview with her from last year, when Cook's latest album, "Dorothy Fields: Close as Pages in a Book," was released. (Rebroadcast)
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