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John Diliberto (Echoes) hosts this documentary on the 30-year history of Windham Hill Records. One of the music industry's most distinctive independent labels, Windham Hill's artist roster reads like a who's who of contemporary instrumental music. This program features music and commentary from label founder Will Ackerman as well as George Winston, Michael Hedges, Jim Brickman, Liz Story and many others.
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Andy Cahn, Cahn Media
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cahnmedia@comcast.net
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John Diliberto (Echoes) hosts this documentary on the 30-year history of Windham Hill Records. One of the music industry's most distinctive independent labels, Windham Hill's artist roster reads like a who's who of contemporary instrumental music. This program features music and commentary from label founder Will Ackerman as well as George Winston, Michael Hedges, Jim Brickman, Liz Story and many others. Contact: Andy Cahn, Cahn Media 201-386-1736 cahnmedia@comcast.net






John Simpson
Posted on December 27, 2005 at 03:35 PM | Permalink
Review of Windham Hill: A Quiet Revolution
An inspiring and sensitive look at a musical genre that marked the beginning of an age. Windham Hill was a bellweather for a change of thought that is represented in Windham Hill music.