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3/6 From the Soundboard – Labelle

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3/6  From the Soundboard – Labelle

[Description] From the Soundboard is a show that focuses on concerts regardless of genre. Artist and/or group perfecting the art of “call and response” with its audience. On Wednesday, March 6 in honor of Women History Month we will focus on the First Ladies of Funk, Labelle. “The female trio responsible for the proto-disco funk [...]

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1/23 – From the Soundboard – Mahalia Jackson

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1/23 – From the Soundboard – Mahalia Jackson

From the Soundboard is a show that focuses on concerts regardless of genre. Artist and/or group perfecting the art of “call and response” with its audience. On Wednesday, January 23, we will focus on one of Martin Luther King’s favorite artist, shewas known worldwide as the “Queen of Gospel,” Mahalia Jackson. “General critical consensus holds [...]

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1/9 – From the Soundboard – Ravi Shankar

1/9 – From the Soundboard – Ravi Shankar

From the Soundboard is a show that focuses on concerts regardless of genre. Artist and/or group perfecting the art of “call and response” with its audience. On Wednesday, January 9, in tribute on his recent passing we will focus on the talents of sitar extraordinaire, Ravi Shankar. “Shankar was not one-dimensional. Apart from pursuing a [...]

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12/26 – From the Soundboard – Humanity Can Do Better Show [Show #100]

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12/26 – From the Soundboard – Humanity Can Do Better Show [Show #100]

From the Soundboard is a show that usually focuses on concerts regardless of genre. Artist and/or group perfecting the art of “call and response” with its audience. On Wednesday December 26 (Show #100) we’re gonna do something different. In recognition of the devastating madness that happened in Newtown, CT, the continuing recovery efforts from Hurricane [...]

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12/12 – From the Soundboard – The Wormhole Holiday Fundaiser

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12/12 – From the Soundboard – The Wormhole Holiday Fundaiser

From the Soundboard is a show that usually focuses on concerts regardless of genre. Artist and/or group perfecting the art of “call and response” with its audience. On Wednesday December 12, will be a pitch show. That means that the loyal listeners of WBAI must spread love monetarily. I will try to entice y’all by [...]

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11/28 – From the Soundboard – Terry Callier

Filed in News, Podcasts / Broadcasts by on November 16, 2012 3 Comments
11/28 – From the Soundboard – Terry Callier

From the Soundboard is a show that focuses on concerts regardless of genre. Artist and/or group perfecting the art of “call and response” with its audience. On Wednesday, November 28 in recognition of his recent passing, we will focus on the brilliant (and grossly overlooked) singer/songwriter Terry Callier. “Terry Callier (was born in Chicago and [...]

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8/22 From the Soundboard – Roy Ayers

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8/22 From the Soundboard – Roy Ayers

From the Soundboard is a show that focuses on concerts regardless of genre. Artists and/or groups perfecting the art of “call and response” with its audience. On Wednesday, August 22, we will focus on the artist that was dubbed as “The Godfather of Neo-Soul.” He is Roy Ayers. “Once one of the most visible and [...]

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8/8 From the Soundboard – The Beastie Boys

Filed in News, Podcasts / Broadcasts by on August 7, 2012 0 Comments
8/8 From the Soundboard – The Beastie Boys

From the Soundboard is a show that focuses on concerts regardless of genre. Artist and/or group perfecting the art of “call and response” with its audience. On Wednesday, August 8, regular programming is back and we’re going focus on one of Hip Hop’s innovative groups, The Beastie Boys. “As the first white rap group of [...]

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