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Tapestry of the Times #35 - "Singing in the Rain"

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In this episode of Tapestry of the Times, ballads about legendary hurricanes and storms at sea, blues tunes about rainy days, and songs of hope that sunny days are right around the corner.  Music from the likes of Maybelle Carter, Lonnie Johnson, Mary Pinckney, Dave Van Ronk – and green-earth poetry from Langston Hughes, Sarah Webster Fabio and Virginia Bennett…  Tapestry of the Times:  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

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www.tapestryofthetimes.org