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Indy Music in the 1920's, '30s and '40s

Indy Music in the 1920's, '30s and '40s

FromCultural Manifesto


Indy Music in the 1920's, '30s and '40s

FromCultural Manifesto

ratings:
Length:
20 minutes
Released:
Apr 2, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

On this week's show host Kyle Long looks back to the 1920s, '30s and '40s to examine how Indianapolis musicians dealt with the severe economic and social problems brought on by catastrophic events like the Great depression and World War II. Kyle focuses on the music of Leroy Carr, Scrapper Blackwell, Little Bill Gaither, and Emry Arthur.
Released:
Apr 2, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Each week on Cultural Manifesto, Kyle Long reveals stories and sounds from the creative frontlines of the past and present. Through music, archives and artist interviews, discover how creators shape meaning with sound, in Indianapolis and well beyond. Tune in each week to this WFYI Public Media show for discoveries that will delight your ears and expand your understanding of our shared world.