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Songs as Poems; Poems as Songs Songs as Poems; Poems as Songs August 10th, 2022 (Hour 1)
Songs as Poems; Poems as Songs

We listen for poetry in music and music in poetry, songs as poems and poems as songs with Langston Hughes, Bob Dylan, Joni Mitchell, and Ken Nordine. Plus, a visit to New York’s City Lore with poet-folklorist Steve Zeitlin, who rides the POEMobile to the People’s Poetry Gathering and then back to New Orleans to meet Louisiana’s poet laureate, Mona Lisa Saloy.

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Feryal Abbasi-Ghnaim
FERYAL ABBASI-GHNAIM
Yacub Addy
YACUB ADDY
Bryan Akipa
BRYAN AKIPA
Senator Lamar Alexander
SENATOR LAMAR ALEXANDER
All Saints at St. Louis Cemetery
ALL SAINTS AT ST. LOUIS CEMETERY
Johnnie Allan
JOHNNIE ALLAN
Joshua Allen
JOSHUA ALLEN
Marshall Allen
MARSHALL ALLEN
Shamarr Allen
SHAMARR ALLEN
Dave Alvin
DAVE ALVIN
Jimmie Dale Gilmore and Dave Alvin
JIMMIE DALE GILMORE AND DAVE ALVIN
Ashley Ambrose (N.O. Saint)
ASHLEY AMBROSE (N.O. SAINT)
American Joe
AMERICAN JOE
David Amram
DAVID AMRAM
Barry Ancelet
BARRY ANCELET
Eric Andersen
ERIC ANDERSEN
James and Troy Andrews
JAMES AND TROY ANDREWS
James and Troy Andrews on nicknames
JAMES AND TROY ANDREWS ON NICKNAMES
Arhoolie Records, with Chris Strachwitz
ARHOOLIE RECORDS, WITH CHRIS STRACHWITZ
Cora Harvey Armstrong
CORA HARVEY ARMSTRONG
Arvell Shaw and Dave Brubeck on Louis Armstrong
ARVELL SHAW AND DAVE BRUBECK ON LOUIS ARMSTRONG
Louis Armstrong Jazz Camp
LOUIS ARMSTRONG JAZZ CAMP
Memories of Louis Armstrong
MEMORIES OF LOUIS ARMSTRONG
Armstrong's Own Words
ARMSTRONG'S OWN WORDS
Billy Boy Arnold
BILLY BOY ARNOLD
Ersi Arvizu
ERSI ARVIZU
Norik Astvatsaturov
NORIK ASTVATSATUROV
Dan Auerbach
DAN AUERBACH

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