Remembering Loretta Lynn
Country star Loretta Lynn, who blazed a trail through the male-dominated world of country music, passed away October 4th at age 90.
You can hear our interview with her here.
To read more about Loretta’s life, click here.
It’s New Orleans jazz clarinet in street parades and clubs. We’ll hear clarinet in the hands of past and present legends: George Lewis, Sidney Bechet, Dr. Michael White and Aurora Nealand, plus a conversation with a sometime New Orleans clarinet virtuoso, Evan Christopher. Then, a live cultural exchange between French Louisiana and West Africa with singer, percussionist and dancer Sidiki Conde from Guinea and zydeco accordionist, cultural historian and sometime alligator wrangler, Bruce “Sunpie” Barnes.
Country star Loretta Lynn, who blazed a trail through the male-dominated world of country music, passed away October 4th at age 90.
You can hear our interview with her here.
To read more about Loretta’s life, click here.