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Lost in the Stars, the Music of Kurt Weill and in Act II, the Music of Jerome Kern, originally aired on Picture This: Film Music on the Radio, WRIU Kingston, 90.3 FM on Sunday evening, March 29, at 6 PM. Join host Wayne Cresser when he returns to the studio on Sunday, April 12th with more music from the worlds of film and television.
Listen here to Picture This 121: The Lines Blur, originally broadcast on WRIU Kingston, 90.3 FM (streaming at wriu.org) at 6 PM Sunday, March 15, at 6 PM. A little 2025 Movie Score music, Paul McCartney, Steve Martin, salutes to Ireland and Canada, plus some Rodgers and Hart. Who needs lines? Please tune in this coming Sunday, 3/22, Picture This with host Wayne Cresser, does a deep dive into the careers of Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart.
Once upon a time, kids, very popular recording artists could sing about love--- tribal love, love for humanity, love for joining together in song and love for each other without irony, without schmaltz, and without embarrassment. I’m time traveling now, but that’s Just Between You and Me. Here’s some tunes from the heady days of Brotherly Love, a short list of 10 of the best.
And that was the setting for the happy news that The Book of Norman has been reviewed by critic and poet Fred Shaw for the Ocean State Review Read all about it.
by Dai Bando Beginning in the 1950s and peaking in the 1960s, there sprang forth from the hills of Hollywood, a loose collective of session musicians whom industry insiders nicknamed "The Wrecking Crew." In the post-Brit Invasion recording frenzy, L.A.’s star-making machinery wanted their young performers to quickly grow their hair into a pudding bowl... Continue Reading →
Just Between You and Me 