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from an article by Eric Berger, published December 1, 2001 in The Houston Chronicle
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Pamela Davidson Ehlers, American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE)
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Hardy Jackson: 8.30.05
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Hardy Jackson, resident of Biloxi, MS, as interviewed by ABC News
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Interlude 1
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Dennis Hastert: 8.31.05
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speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Dennis Hastert, interviewed by the Associated Press
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Bridge to Gretna
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Anderson Cooper interviews Louisiana senator Mary Landrieu on CNN
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President George W. Bush, in Mobile, AL
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Barbara Bush: 9.5.05
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former first lady Barbara Bush, on NPR's Marketplace
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Kanye West: 9.2.05
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Kanye West, on NBC's telethon for Katrina relief
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Ashley Nelson
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17-year old resident of New Orleans Ashley Nelson, interviewed on APM's This American Life
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Ted Hearne Los Angeles, California
Ted Hearne is a composer, singer and bandleader.
The New York Times has praised. Hearne
for his "tough edge and wildness of spirit," and "topical, politically sharp-edged works." Pitchfork called Hearne's work "some of the most expressive socially engaged music in recent memory -- from any genre."
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Ted Hearne recommends:
The Way the Rocks Hold the Current (III)
by Philip White
Philip White is both a craggy old formalist, and one of the most forward-looking musical innovators I've ever heard. Have you ever met an ecstatic curmudgeon? Philip's music blows my mind.
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Nick Jenkins is a prolific song creator. He's constantly coming up with new, instantly-lovable, ever-ponderable shit, but SALT is an album that has stuck with me for a while now. Lo-fi and great.
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Nadia Sirota's liner notes call her sound "gin-dry." I'd disagree. Yes, she plays w/ incredible control and precision, but she also wields an enviable richness most contemp musicians lack. depth
go to albumIf you like Ted Hearne, you may also like:
Roomful of Teeth
by Roomful of Teeth
featured on Bandcamp Radio Aug 18, 2015
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Object Songs
by Nico Muhly & Maira Kalman
Songs exploring objects and rooms in memory, influenced by a room Kalman curated in the Cooper Hewitt Museum.
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Scatter My Ashes
by Octet Ensemble and William Susman
“Scatter My Ashes” exists at a crossroads between multiple styles, but emerges with something rich, textural, ambient, and riveting.
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