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Tapestry of the Times #36 - "So Long, It's Been Good to Know You"
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Tapestry of the Times #35 - "Singing in the Rain"
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Tapestry of the Times #33 - Ready, Aim Fire
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Tapestry of the Times #32: "Homeward Bound"
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Tapestry of the Times #31 - "Pass the Bottle"
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a weekly radio show from Smithsonian Folkways Recordings and WYPR...
Piece Description
In this episode of Tapestry of the Times: From Kenyan harvests to Creole cuisine, and Crescent City waffles to cold pizza for breakfast… music in praise of food in all its wonderful varieties. We hear a Native American song for a buffalo feast, a Gambian song heralding the feast of Ramadan, Josh White’s iconic down-at-the-heels anthem “One Meat Ball,” and more. Real music, real people, and the stories behind the sounds…
(Like all Tapestry of the Times material, this program can be licensed for free.)
Broadcast History
Tapestry of the Times airs:
Saturday nights, 8 o'clock, on WYPR in Baltimore, MD
Saturday afternoons, 4 o'clock, on KEOS in Bryan, TX
Sunday nights, 8 o'clock, on WBAA in W. Lafayette, IN


