Woman Wattage
Host Anne Watts draws inspiration from listeners worldwide, dropping the needle on music that marks the sonic brilliance of humanity, from Sun Ra to Adrienne Lenker, from Alice Coltrane and Cate Le Bon to Igor Stravinsky, Neil Young, and esperanza spalding.
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Poetry by Hafez; music by Debussy; The Byrds; Citizen Cope; Miles Davis; Johnny Cash; Dionne Warwick; Cat Power; and more.
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Poetry by Robert Duncan; music by The Clash, Lili Boulanger, Jimi Hendrix, Judee Sill, Bill Evans, Ebo Taylor, and more.
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Music by The Grateful Dead; Phil Cohran; Jon Batiste; Telesma; Max Richter and Antonio Vivaldi; Dick Gaughan and Emmylou Harris; Funkadelic; Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan; and more. Poetry by Derrick Austin.
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Poetry by A.R. Ammonds; music by Max Richter, Antonio Vivaldi, Gyorgy and Marta Kurtag, Joni Mitchell, Big Thief, The Cocteau Twins, and more.
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Insights from Dance Medicine practitioner, activist, and actor (The Wire, Homicide, Clara's Heart) Maria Broom; music by WAR, Mandrill, Seals &Crofts, James Brown, and more.
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Insights from Dance Medicine practitioner, activist, and actor (The Wire, Homicide, Clara's Heart) Maria Broom; music by Leonard Bernstein, Harry Belafonte and Miriam Makeba, Ethel Ennis, and more.
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Music by Van Morrison, Carlo Gesualdo, The Pretenders, Caution, Gladys Knight and the Pips, Janis Joplin, Jimi Hendrix, and more. Poetry by Mary Oliver.
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Poetry by Coleman Barks translating Jalal al-din Rumi; music by Jill Scott, Johnny Hartman, Neil Young, Stevie Wonder, Tom Waits, Hania Rani, and more.
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Poetry by William Carlos Williams; music by George Harrison, Bill Evans, Little Queenie, Grateful Dead, REM, J.S. Bach, Regina Spektor, The Tinklers, and more.
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Poetry by e.e.cummings; music by Lauryn Hill, Bill Evans, Nino Rota, CSNY, Saint-Saens, Joel Ross, and more.