Whitney Henry-Lester

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  • Username: sobpup
  • PRX Member
  • Role: Producer/Reporter: Independent

Recent Pieces from Whitney Henry-Lester

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Coming Home (04:09)
From: Whitney Henry-Lester

Eleanor Warren talks about her song, "Coming Home."
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Sweet Innocence (02:46)
From: Third Coast International Audio Festival

One day of meals on a memorable occasion.
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Casa Rico (06:52)
From: The Recollective

Lenny Rico and wife Cindy talk about inheriting the longest running Italian-American radio show from Lenny’s parents, Emelino and Mary Rico. Their show, Casa Rico is the ...
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Rock 'n' Roll Hotel (08:18)
From: The Recollective

Sounds & Echoes producer, Whitney Henry-Lester introduces us to Susan Tanner and husband Marty Boratin who love music so much they’ve opened their home in Hamburg to touring ...
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Colored Musicians Club (07:24)
From: The Recollective

The Colored Musicians Club is one of Buffalo’s oldest music venues. Jazz giants from Count Basie to Billie Holiday played there, but even with the grandeur of its ...
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Gail & Emile (02:45)
From: The Recollective

In the 1970?s, dancer Gail Lyons and drummer Emile Latimer discovered love in Buffalo, New York through West African music. After all these years, they find that the beat ...
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Blues Run the Game (07:30)
From: The Recollective

Buffalo native Jillian Mertz talks about how the songs of Jackson C. Frank, a little known folk musician from her hometown, helped her understand the complex relationship ...
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Mr. Polka Radio (06:23)
From: The Recollective

Legendary radio broadcaster Stan “Stas” Jasinski was a fixture of Buffalo’s Polish community for decades before his passing in 2005. His longtime co-host, Mark Wozniak is ...