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Listening
Is an Act of Love: A Celebration of American
Life from the StoryCorps Project
StoryCorps founder
Dave Isay has selected some of the most remarkable
stories from theri vast collection and arranged
them thematically into a moving portrait of American
life.
"Listening Is an Act
of Love will make you laugh, cry and think. These
stories come from the souls of individual Americans.
Collectively, they are who we are as a people. You
cannot read this book without feeling proud of your
country." – Former
U.S. Senator Bill Bradley |
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Hidden
Kitchens: Stories,
Recipes and More from NPR’s
The Kitchen Sisters (now in paperback)
Hidden Kitchens, the du-Pont/Columbia Award-winning radio
series on NPR's Morning Edition, is the inspiration for
this James Beard nominated book by The Kitchen Sisters.
Hidden Kitchens explores the world of street corner cooking,
legendary meals, kitchen rituals and visionaries — how
communities come together through food. A New York Times
Notable Book 2006
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HARDBACK also available |
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Hidden
Kitchens 3 CD Audiobook
Academy Award-winning actress
Frances McDormand narrates the Hidden Kitchens Audiobook
with The Kitchen Sisters and
Jay Allison. A triple cd collection of sound-rich
stories based on
the NPR Morning Edition series. Full of interviews,
music, and archival audio — with
a deep sound of place. |
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Kitchen
Sisters Story Posters
From Lost & Found Sound, The Sonic Memorial Project & Hidden
Kitchens
14 x 19 inject prints - Limited edition
Click on posters to
enlarge
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Quest for Sound
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Mohawk Ironworkers
at The World Trade Towers |
Liberace & The Trinidad
Tripoli Steelband
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Radio Row |
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Hidden
Kitchens Texas — An
hour-long radio Special
narrated by Willie Nelson,
chronicles the Texas experience through food and the
stories of people who find it, grow it, cook it, sell
it, celebrate with it, and write about it.
Willie
Nelson, Jimmie Dale Gilmore and Dallas-born
actress,
Robin Wright Penn, along
with some of the most wild and extraordinary tellers
take us across Texas and share their own hidden kitchen
stories in an hour of radio stories that comes alive
with a deep sense of time and place. Produced by The Kitchen Sisters |
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Cry
Me A River
A two-part radio documentary
portrait of three pioneering river activists – Mark
DuBois, Ken Sleight and Katie Lee, and the daming of
wild rivers in the west. Cry
Me A River explores some
of the dramatic efforts to save wild rivers, the rise
of the environmental movement, and the power of individuals
to make a difference. The Kitchen Sisters visit the
West we have lost through the stories of three river
guides who try — and fail — to stop the damming
of their rivers.
Produced by Davia Nelson & Nikki
Silva in collaboration with Martha Ham
for Stories
From The Heart of The Land- a new series for the Nature Conservancy
that attempts to capture the human connection to land
and landscape. |
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The
Kitchen Sisters Greatest Hits Vol 1
Waiting for Joe DiMaggio
A newspaper headline “Sicilian
village waits in vein for Jolt’n Joe” lures
The Kitchen Sisters to Italy and this eccentric
saga from Joe DiMaggio’s hometown. (1995)
The Nights of Edith Piaf
Nearly every song
Edith Piaf sang, and she recorded over
400 of them,
was a moment taken from her life in Paris.
Charles Aznavour, Francis Lai, Georges
Moustaki, Henri Contet -- some of France's
greatest musicians
and composers recall their nights with
the "The Little Sparrow." (1994) |
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WHER: The First "All-Girl" Radio
Station in The World. Billed as "a thousand beautiful
watts" WHER went on the air in Memphis Tennessee
October 29, 1955. Created by legendary music producer,
Sam Phillips, WHER brought women's voices to the airwaves
as never before and continued broadcasting for 17 years
through the escalation of the Civil Rights and Women's
Rights Movements – some of the most turbulent
times in our history. -- Produced for Lost & Found
Sound in 1999 |
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Lost & Found
Sound - Hosted
by NPR’s Noah Adams
2 cd set
In January 1999,
NPR's All Things Considered aired the first in a
series
of richly layered stories that traced the soundtrack
of the 20th century.
Produced by The Kitchen Sisters and Jay Allison,
Lost and Found Sound celebrates the human experience
in rare recordings and sonic snapshots.
Tony Schwartz: 30,000 Recording
Later / Quest for Sounds: Gettysburg Eyewitness / Cigar
Stories, narrated by Andy Garcia / Carnival Talkers
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LBJ and the Helium-Filled Astronaut / Listening to
the Northern Lights / West Virginia Steam Trains /
Sound Restoration / Tennessee Williams:
The Pennyland Recordings / The Partridge Family Grand
Tour |
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Lost & Found
Sound and Beyond -
Hosted by Francis Coppola
2 cd set
Lost & Found and Beyond
is the second anthology of greatest hits from
the Peabody Award winning Lost & Found Sound radio
series. A collection
of eccentric, endangered and undiscovered sounds and
oral traditions, this special two-hour recording provides
a glimpse of the aural legacy of our country.
Sam Phillips & the Memphis
Recording Service / Coppola Family Recording
& Coppola's
First Soundtrack / Walking High Steel: Mohawk Ironworkers
at the WTC/ Liberace & the Trinidad Tripoli
Steelband / Portrait of an Artist as an Answering
Machine / Voices from the Dust Bowl / Lovers of
Lost Fans /
CKLW Radio / Electronic Memorie / Harry S. Truman,
The Center of the World / French Manicure: Tales
from the Vietnamese Nail Shops in America |
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The Sonic Memorial Project
2 cd set
Shortly after September 11, 2001,
The Kitchen Sisters and Jay Allison/ Lost & Found
Sound and NPR brought together radio producers, artists,
historians, archivists, and the public broadcasting community
to collect and preserve audio traces of the World Trade
Center, its neighborhood and the events of 9/11. Lost & Found
Sound and NPR set up the Sonic Memorial phone line to
record stories and collect audio contributions. These
recordings, along with interviews gathered by radio producers
across the country, are presented in this Peabody Award
winning collection of stories broadcast on NPR during
the year following the attack. |
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