The Indie Revolution - 3/29/09
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Welcome to The Indie Revolution, where every day is Independent's Day! Each week we bring you the best independently released music of all genres from throughout the world, and this week we bring you an interview from April, 2007 with singer/songwriter Caroline Doctorow. She has released four records on the Narrow Lane Records label. Other credits include the performance of a song on the PBS series, Freedom - The History of Us narrated by Katie Couric, which aired on public television in 2003. Her compositions appear on many compilation disks including, The Best of The Eclectic Café and on an Ars Nova Productions release, featuring independent folk performers.Caroline's latest CD release, Carmel Valley Ride, is a concept record about the 60's folk duo, Richard and Mimi Fariña. This recording has received outstanding reviews. "This CD takes the listener on a fascinating journey, with most of the songs in some way relating to the Fariñas... Carmel Valley Ride spins from the disk with a driving fury and conviction", Sing Out Magazine, 2004. "A brainy, heartfelt tribute... #15 Best CDs of 2003", Eric Alterman MSNBC. "An uplifting mix of sublime originals and covers that's positively enchanting... Best 20 Discs of 2003", Jim Musser of the Iowa City Press-Citizen.
Today Caroline tours the country performing with her band, "The Folk Dogs". She is the daughter of author, E.L. Doctorow.
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Welcome to The Indie Revolution, where every day is Independent's Day! Each week we bring you the best independently released music of all genres from throughout the world, and this week's show features the following tracks:
Welcome to The Indie Revolution, where every day is Independent's Day! Each week we bring you the best independently released music of all genres from throughout the world, and this week's show features the following tracks:
Welcome to The Indie Revolution, where every day is Independent's Day! Each week we bring you the best independently released music of all genres, and my guest this week was music and film producer Joe Boyd. Born in Boston in 1942, he graduated from Harvard in 1964. After university, he worked as a production and tour manager for George Wein in Europe where he traveled with Muddy Waters, Coleman Hawkins, Stan Getz and others; and at Newport where he supervised Bob Dylan’s electric debut. In 1966, he opened UFO, London’s psychedelic ballroom. His first record production was four tracks by “Eric Clapton and the Powerhouse” for Elektra in 1966. He went on to produce Pink Floyd, Nick Drake, The Incredible String Band, Fairport Convention, Sandy Denny, Richard & Linda Thompson, Maria Muldaur, Toots and the Maytals, REM, Kate & Anna McGarrigle, 10,000 Maniacs, Billy Bragg, Cubanismo, Taj Mahal and many others. As head of music for Warner Brothers Films, he organized the scoring of Deliverance, Clockwork Orange and McCabe and Mrs Miller and made Jimi Hendrix, a feature-length documentary. He later went into partnership with Don Simpson to develop film projects. He helped set up Lorne Michaels’ “Broadway Pictures” in 1979-1980, then started Hannibal Records, which he ran for 20 years. In 1988, he was Executive Producer of the feature film Scandal. He resides in London.
Welcome to The Indie Revolution, where every day is Independent's Day! Each week we bring you the best independently released music of all genres from throughout the world, and this week we pay tribute to the late George Harrison to mark the 66th anniversary of his birthday.
Welcome to The Indie Revolution, where every day is Independent's Day! Each week we bring you the best independently released music of all genres from throughout the world, and this week's show features the following tracks:
