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Laurie Anderson – Amelia

The spoken word artist Laurie Anderson disseminates phrases with the lulling quality of a siren as she recounts the travels and travails of Amelia Earhart, who set out from Oakland on 20 May 1937 in a bid to become the first female pilot to circumnavigate the globe, intending to fly from California all the way back to California. 20 May...

Allen Lowe & The Constant Sorrow Orchestra – Louis Armstrong’s America

Allen Lowe's short bio says that the veteran saxophonist and guitarist 'spans the history of jazz in his music in a way that few have'. While sharing bebop idioms and offering an especially gritty take on the avant-garde, some of his earliest records incorporated not only roots music in the form of nascent jazz and blues but tango theatrics...