Monday, Jan. 1, 2007

The Klezmatics (Rebroadcast)

Monday, Jan. 1, 2007 at 12:06 p.m. in Arts & Culture, Religion

When Woody Guthrie moved to Brooklyn in the 1940s, the legendary troubadour became enthralled with the culture and music of his Jewish in-laws. Now, a group of New York musicians are taking his unpublished songs and melding Americana with...

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Woody Guthrie Archives (Rebroadcast)

Monday, Jan. 1, 2007 at 12:49 p.m. in Arts & Culture, Politics, Religion, Society

What do a klezmer band, a folk-rocker, a punk-band , and a childrens book author have in common? All have collaborated with the Woody Guthrie Foundation and Archives to release the folk troubadour's unpublished works. Kojo speaks with Nora...

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Trivia, Trivia, Ken Jennings & Trivia (Rebroadcast)

Monday, Jan. 1, 2007 at 1:06 p.m. in Arts & Culture

You know his name because he set a game show record for answering 2642 correct answers and winning more than $2.5 million on Jeopardy! Now, Ken Jennings's written a book that's being called "a love letter to the useless fact." Join Kojo...

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