Sunday, May 7th, 2005
9:00PM-11:00PM

This Sunday on EVERYTHING OLD IS NEW AGAIN
we feature the music of

PAUL ROBESON
Some of the songs from his career
that we will hear:

• "St. Louis Blues" (W. C. HANDY)
• SHAKESPEARE'S Monologue from OTHELLO
• "Solitude"
• of course, "Old Man River" (JEROME KERN/OSCAR HAMMERSTEIM II)
• and "Going Home"  
• And More!

Plus ROBESON'S Testimony before
THE HOUSE UNAMERICAN ACTIVITY COMMITTEE
in 1954 as it was dramatized in
ERIC BENTLEY'S ARE YOU NOW OR HAVE YOU EVER BEEN?

We'll listen to four renditions of
"Sometimes I Feel Like
A Motherless Child"
(Traditional)
with performances by:

• PAUL ROBESON
• JIMMY SCOTT
• ETHEL WATERS
• And a new recording by EDDIE SKULLER
  from his new CD SOMEBODY'S FOOL released on Breath Of The Earth
  
  

God, Religion and The Musical

Some of the songs we'll hear:

• "It Ain' t Necessarily So" performed by TODD DUNCAN
  from PORGY & BESS
• MARY TESTA sings "The Greatest Practical Joke"
  from SEE WHAT I WANNA SEE
• "Mrs. A" from THE RINK
  sung by CHITA RIVERA, LIZA MINNELLI & JASON ALEXANDER
• of course, YOUR SUGGESTIONS
• and MORE  
  

 

THE NEW CD "PICK OF THE WEEK" IS:

• KAREN AKERS - LIKE IT WAS
  released thru DRG Records .

 

GIVE AWAYS, GIVE AWAYS!!!

During this week's broadcast,
we will give away 2 copies of:


KAREN AKERS - LIKE IT WAS
courtesy of DRG Records .