Singer Songwriter Dar Williams talks about the value of WXPN in her own words.
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WXPN produced a series of artist testimonials. Some of the spots were scripted but in this one, Dar Williams tells a personal story about how WXPN has impacted her career.
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WXPN produced a series of artist testimonials. Some of the spots were scripted but in this one, Dar Williams tells a personal story about how WXPN has impacted her career.