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Celebrating Dr. King

Monday, January 19, 2009

Airs Monday, January 19 at 8PM on 93.9FM
David Garland offers a a special selection of music celebrating the life and influence of Dr. King, including tributes from Sweet Honey in the Rock, Nina Simone, Pete Seeger, and the Swan Silvertones. Also large-scale works by Duke Ellington: "My People," and "Three Black Kings"; Max Roach's "Freedom Now Suite"; and "Martin, Coretta, and Rosa: A Musical Portrait" performed by the Chicago Sinfonietta.

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