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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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Sandra Blenden and Felix Figueroa of F&F Botanica and Candle shop
SANDRA BLENDEN AND FELIX FIGUEROA OF F&F BOTANICA AND CANDLE SHOP
Jeff Titon on John Fahey
JEFF TITON ON JOHN FAHEY
Jay Farrar
JAY FARRAR
Artist Skylar Fein
ARTIST SKYLAR FEIN
Narvel Felts
NARVEL FELTS
Lionel Ferbos
LIONEL FERBOS
Lionel Ferbos & Dennis Browne
LIONEL FERBOS & DENNIS BROWNE
Lionel Ferbos & John Robichaux
LIONEL FERBOS & JOHN ROBICHAUX
Lionel Ferbos with Lars Edegran's New Orleans Band
LIONEL FERBOS WITH LARS EDEGRAN'S NEW ORLEANS BAND
Ibrahim Ferrer
IBRAHIM FERRER
Bill Ferris
BILL FERRIS
Feufollet
FEUFOLLET
Anita Fields
ANITA FIELDS
Robert Finley
ROBERT FINLEY
Samantha Fish
SAMANTHA FISH
Flambeaux
FLAMBEAUX
Flambeau carriers
FLAMBEAU CARRIERS
The Flatlanders
THE FLATLANDERS
Bela Fleck
BELA FLECK
Dom Flemons
DOM FLEMONS
John Fogerty
JOHN FOGERTY
Folkways with Mo Asch, Michael Asch, Ralph Rinzler, Tony Schwartz
FOLKWAYS WITH MO ASCH, MICHAEL ASCH, RALPH RINZLER, TONY SCHWARTZ
Frankie Ford
FRANKIE FORD
Bernard Fowler
BERNARD FOWLER
Carol Fran
CAROL FRAN
Sylvester Francis of the Backstreet Cultural Museum
SYLVESTER FRANCIS OF THE BACKSTREET CULTURAL MUSEUM
Big Freedia
BIG FREEDIA
The Freedom Creek Festival with Willie King
THE FREEDOM CREEK FESTIVAL WITH WILLIE KING
Bob French
BOB FRENCH
Kinky Friedman
KINKY FRIEDMAN
Bill Frisell
BILL FRISELL
From Mambo to Hip-Hop in the Bronx
FROM MAMBO TO HIP-HOP IN THE BRONX
Bob Fulcher
BOB FULCHER
Robbie Fulks
ROBBIE FULKS

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