NAT HENTOFF
EPISODES OF AMERICAN ROUTES WITH NAT HENTOFF
FROM THE SHOW: WORDS AND MUSIC: NAT HENTOFF, LAURA CANTRELL & TOUSSAINT MCCALL
From the show "Words and Music: Nat Hentoff, Laura Cantrell & Toussaint McCall" originally aired on October 11th, 2017
FROM THE SHOW: MORE WORDS AND MUSIC
From the show "More Words and Music" originally aired on January 9th, 2008
FROM THE SHOW: MORE WORDS AND MUSIC
Boston-born Nat Hentoff has written on politics and music for more than half a century for The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, the Village Voice and many others. He joins us to reminisce about Charlie Mingus, Billie Holiday and other, plus his own coming to grips with being a non-playing musician covering music.
WORDS AND MUSIC: NAT HENTOFF, LAURA CANTRELL & TOUSSAINT MCCALL
Music as literature... a concept explored by songwriter, singer and guitarist Laura Cantrell who joins us to talk about her picaresque journey from Nashville to New York. The late writer and cultural critic Nat Hentoff recalls his famous associations from Charles Mingus to Billie Holiday and why Charlie Parker loved country music. Plus Delhi, LA soul man Toussaint McCall talks about the writing of his magnum opus "Nothing Takes the Place of You." Country, jazz, blues, R&B and more come together for this hardcover edition of American Routes.
MORE WORDS AND MUSIC
Music as literature... a concept explored by songwriter, singer and guitarist Laura Cantrell who joins us to talk about her picaresque journey from Nashville to New York. And writer, cultural critic and Boston native Nat Hentoff recalls his famous associations from Charles Mingus to Billie Holiday and why Charlie Parker loved country music. Plus Delhi, LA soul man Toussaint McCall talks about the writing of his magnum opus "Nothing Takes the Place of You." Country, jazz, blues, R&B and more come together for this hardcover edition of American Routes.
MORE WORDS AND MUSIC
Music as literature--a concept explored by songwriter, singer and guitarist Laura Cantrell, who joins us to talk about her picaresque journey from Nashville to New York. And writer, cultural critic and Boston native Nat Hentoff recalls his famous associations from Charles Mingus to Billie Holiday and why Charlie Parker loved country music. Plus Delhi, LA soul man Toussaint McCall talks about the writing of his magnum opus "Nothing Takes the Place of You." Country, jazz, blues, R&B and more come together for this hardcover edition of American Routes.
