by kitchensisters | Nov 29, 2016 | Fugitive Waves, Lost & Found Sound
Dear Friends, On #GivingTuesday, we’d like to give you a story. Some fifty years ago, Guy Tyler, an amateur ethnographer from Los Angeles drove out to the Colorado River Indian Reservation in Parker, Arizona with his portable reel-to-reel tape recorder and began...
by kitchensisters | Feb 9, 2016 | Fugitive Waves, Hidden Kitchens, Lost & Found Sound
Subscribe to the podcast: iTunes | Stitcher | RSS New Orleans stories from The Kitchen Sisters—including the world of unexpected, down home convict cooking at The Angola Prison Rodeo, an event that draws some seventy thousand people annually to this agricultural...
by kitchensisters | Jan 12, 2016 | Fugitive Waves, Lost & Found Sound
Subscribe to the podcast: iTunes | Stitcher | RSS In 1948, Bill Hawkins became Cleveland’s first black disc jockey. He had a jiving, rhyming style. People gathered on the street to watch him broadcast from a glass booth at the front of his record store. His popularity...
by kitchensisters | Nov 9, 2015 | Fugitive Waves, Lost & Found Sound
Subscribe to the podcast: iTunes | Stitcher | RSS Michael Baronowski was a 19-year-old Marine when he landed in Vietnam in 1966. He brought with him a reel-to-reel tape recorder and used it to record audio letters for his family back in Norristown, Pennsylvania. He...
by kitchensisters | Nov 9, 2015 | Fugitive Waves, Lost & Found Sound
In this week’s episode of Fugitive Waves we hear the story The Vietnam Tapes of Michael A. Baronowski from Lost & Found Sound produced by Jay Allison and Christina Egloff. Here’s another story from Lost & Found Sound, Twentieth Century Wars on...
by kitchensisters | Oct 27, 2015 | Fugitive Waves, Lost & Found Sound
Subscribe to the podcast: iTunes | Stitcher | RSS LISTEN: WHER: 1000 Beautiful Watts, Part 2 An all-girl radio station in Memphis—set against the backdrop of the civil rights movement, the women’s movement, Vietnam, and the death of Martin Luther King—the story...