Today, hearing a reprise of a 2014 interview with Terry Gross of NPR's Fresh Air, I discover Sam Baker, survivor of a 1986 terrorist bombing of a passenger train in Peru. How I never knew of him before astonishes me. One of the songs inspired by his experience:
Direct link to the NPR interview and performance of several songs.
Saturday, January 27, 2018
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Hugh Masekela, R.I.P.
The legendary South African singer, trumpeter and activist has passed away at age 78. Read more here.
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