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First Aired - 06/29/2009 07:00PM
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Sarah interviews Dan and Bill Purdy of Purdy & Sons Foods in Sherburne, NY, about their pet projects in music production and their band, The Cosmic Elvis Entities.
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The Purdies: A Career in Meat and Music (10:35)
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The Cosmic Elvis Entities, Purdy & Sons' Foods, manufacturers and processors of meats, poultry and seafood, Bill and Dan's music production careers, The Cavetones, the intersection of meat and music, hobbies, diversions from everyday stresses, forging a passion: start young, barnyard bands, jug bands, music as pastime,Dan and Bill: Influences (10:10)
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Dan started recording at age 17, influences, Beach Boys, Led Zepellin, The Cosmic Elvis Entities, meticulousness in production, perfectionism, Purdy bros work off each other's strengths and weaknesses, Bill has been recording his music ever since he started playing it, large family unit spent time playing music together, frustrations of making it in the music industry, cream,The Next Generation of Purdy Musicians (9:10)
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music instruction, passing the torch, music in the workplace, the banality of major radio stations, music chronicles emotional pathways of Dan's youth, The Kinks, kids come into studio and beat on drums and keys, instilling wonder of music to children, keeping work and music separate, music as stress relief,To comment on this episode click here. There are currently Comments
First Aired - 06/22/2009 07:00PM
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Continuing her exploration of the enmeshed worlds of food and music, Sarah interviews Brian Kenny of Hearst Ranch and Jana Fallin.
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Introduction with Brian Kenny & Jana Fallin (6:59)
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Brian Kenny, Dr. Jana Fallin, Bushwick, Kansas State University, Irish ballads, folk songs, cowboy music, Texas, authentic country music, almost everybody in Texas listens to contemporary Western music, Sarah Obraitis,Authentic Cowboy Music with Janna Fallin (8:40)
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folk art, folk music, cowboys used to sing to cattle to keep them calm, work songs, cattle drive, Kansas, airport music, University of Texas, research grants, John Lomax, spanish ballad, Bob Wills, Dusty Skies, popularization of cowboy music, The Virginian, Gene Autry, harmonicas, cowboy music is appreciated and interpreted worldwide, Tex Ritter,More on the History of Cowboy Music with Janna Fallin and Brian Kenny (25:00)
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Kansas State University, gals, education, music for children, teaching, anybody can learn to sing, music is for everybody, Home On The Range, Brewster Higley, heartland, how do computers influence music collecting, Alan Lomax, collected cowboy songs, Library Of Congress, The Smithsonian, The Museum of the Chisholm Trail, saddles, Jack Cook, The Cowboy Hall Of Fame, your word is your bond, bunk bed logic, longhorn cattle, robust, America wants to eat beef, Michael Martin Murphey, The Zebra Dun, exotic animals, Hearst Ranch, raunchy lyrics,To comment on this episode click here. There are currently Comments
First Aired - 06/15/2009 07:00PM
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Sarah interviews Robert Drake of Ear Networks, designer of custom audio solutions for restaurants.
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Robert Drake: Engineering a Career in Sound (8:53)
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Robert Drake, sound engineer, builds playlists for restaurants, career beginnings, Atlantic Records, gaining entree into recording business, The Night Owl,To comment on this episode click here. There are currently Comments
