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NPR: World Cafe Words and Music from WXPN

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WXPN's live performance and interview program featuring music and conversation from a variety of important musicians


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Buddy Guy
Coming up on World Cafe Words and Music from WXPN host David Dye speaks with legendary Chicago-blues performer Buddy Guy. Mr. Guy will also play songs from his new album "Skin Deep."...

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[ Thu, 06 Nov 2008 13:51:49 -0500 ]


Juliana Hatfield
David Dye speaks with Juliana Hatfield on this edition of World Cafe Words and Music from WXPN. Hatfield is a twenty-year veteran of the music business, and she's been busy lately. She has a new album out called "How to Walk Away" as well as a memoir of her life on the road....

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[ Thu, 30 Oct 2008 17:23:14 -0400 ]


Rodney Crowell
On this edition of World Cafe Words and Music from WXPN, host David Dye speaks to one of our program's most popular guests Rodney Crowell. At 58, Rodney Crowell has been on a long winning streak. Since 2001 he's turned out four fine albums. He'll perform music and talk about his latest releasxe, "Sex & Gasoline."...

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[ Thu, 23 Oct 2008 14:35:59 -0400 ]


Alabama 3 (A3)
The British band Alabama 3 — known in the United States as A3 — is best known for the song "Woke Up This Morning" featured in the opening montage of HBO's landmark show "The Sopranos." On this edition of World Cafe Words and Music from WXPN, host David Dye introduces us to a couple of the band's members. A3 has a new best-of album out called "Hits & Exit Wounds."...

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[ Thu, 16 Oct 2008 15:13:24 -0400 ]


Yael Naim
On this edition of World Cafe Words and Music from WXPN we meet Yael Naim. She's the Israeli-French musician who caught on when her song "New Soul" was used by Apple computers in a television campaign. Yael's collaborator David Donatien also joins host David Dye. The duo will perform songs from Yael's 2007 self-titled CD....

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[ Thu, 09 Oct 2008 15:55:17 -0400 ]


Joan Osborne
We've been following Joan Osborne's expressive voice and transcendent music since her 1995 debut album "Relish." On this edition of World Cafe Words and Music from WXPN, David Dye speaks with Osborne about her new album "Little Wild One." The new work — an homage to her adopted home of New York City — reunited Joan with her "Relish" collaborators....

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[ Thu, 02 Oct 2008 16:11:01 -0400 ]


Paul Weller
On this edition of World Cafe Words and Music from WXPN, we hear from British music icon Paul Weller. Weller has been through several musical phases. In the late 1970's he led England's most commercially successful punk band, The Jam. In the 80's it was the technologically-savvy, politically charged group The Style Council. A decade later Weller broke out as a prolific solo artist. He speaks with David Dye about his sprawling new 21-song album "22 Dreams."...

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[ Mon, 29 Sep 2008 10:53:50 -0400 ]


Jessie Baylin
On this edition of World Cafe Words and Music from WXPN host David Dye speaks with Jessie Baylin. As a child she was drawn to pop and jazz divas from Nina Simone to Joni Mitchell. It's no surprise that she combines confessional singer-songwriter lyrics with jazz-tinged vocals. Her new album is called "Firesight."...

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[ Sun, 28 Sep 2008 16:08:42 -0400 ]


Dan Tyminski
David Dye speaks with Dan Tyminski on this edition of World Cafe Words and Music from WXPN. He was the singing voice of George Clooney in the Coen Brother's hit film "O Brother Where Art Thou." In fact, Tyminski's gorgeous rendition of "Man of Constant Sorrow" introduced legions of people to the beauty of old timey music. Dan Tyminski is also a member of the Alison Krauss and Union Station Band, and he's got a new solo CD called "Wheels."...

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[ Thu, 11 Sep 2008 15:53:14 -0400 ]


Catherine Russell
On this edition of World Cafe Words and Music from WXPN we meet Catherine Russell. She's been a backing vocalist for heavy hitter musicians including David Bowie, Madonna, and Paul Simon, but in the last few years, Russell has forged her own solo singing career. Her new CD is called "Sentimental Streak." Host David Dye speaks with Russell about her life and career. Russell's father, the late Luis Russell, was Louis Armstrong's musical director in New York....

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[ Thu, 04 Sep 2008 12:55:04 -0400 ]


Melody Gardot
Melody Gardot is a young jazz singer with a new album and a remarkable story. At age 19, she was struck by a car while riding her bike. The accident disabled her. Music — it turned out — was the key to her long recovery. Melody Gardot speaks with David Dye on this edition of World Cafe Words and Music from WXPN. Her album is called "Worrisome Heart."...

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[ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 12:03:43 -0400 ]


Martha Wainwright
Singer-songwriter Martha Wainwright is David Dye's guest on World Cafe Words and Music from WXPN. Wainwright is the daughter of Loudon Wainwright III and Kate McGarrigle, and younger sister to Rufus Wainwright. If her pedigree doesn't capture your attention, then her new album will. Its provocative title is "I Know You're Married But I've Got Feelings Too."...

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[ Thu, 21 Aug 2008 18:34:16 -0400 ]


Richard Hawley
On this edition of World Cafe Words and Music from WXPN British singer-songwriter Richard Hawley joins host David Dye to play selections from his latest album "Lady's Bridge." In the 1990's Hawley was best known for his role as supporting guitarist to Beth Orton, Pulp, and Robbie Williams. In 2002 he began churning out his own CDs. His 2005 effort "Coles Corner" was shortlisted for Britain's prestigious Mercury Prize....

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[ Fri, 15 Aug 2008 03:14:47 -0400 ]


Ben Sollee
On this edition of World Cafe Words and Music from WXPN, David Dye chats with Ben Sollee. Sollee has taken the cello outside the classical concert hall and brought it to pop audiences. His new album is fittingly called "Learning To Bend." Check out his version of the Sam Cooke classic "A Change is Gonna Come." Sollee performs on the World Cafe....

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[ Fri, 08 Aug 2008 03:14:54 -0400 ]


Sheryl Crow
On this edition of World Cafe Words and Music from WXPN, host David Dye speaks with Sheryl Crow. Back in February she released her first album in nearly five years. Of course, a lot has happened to the Grammy-winning musician in the interim — a very public romance, and breakup, with seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong, a breast cancer diagnosis, and the adoption of an infant son. She has also stepped up her political activism. Sheryl Crow performs live acoustic versions of son...

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[ Thu, 31 Jul 2008 14:24:19 -0400 ]


Langhorne Slim
Meet Langhorne Slim on this edition of World Cafe Words and Music from WXPN. He's not an old blues guy as his name suggests. Langhorne Slim is a twenty-something musician who has built up a solid fan base through his enthusiastic live shows. He has just released a self-titled CD, and he'll talk to host David Dye about his unusual name, and his first-time appearance on the David Letterman Show....

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[ Thu, 12 Jun 2008 13:56:06 -0400 ]


China Forbes
On this edition of World Cafe Words and Music from WXPN, host David Dye speaks with China Forbes. Forbes makes her living his as the lead singer of the 12-piece lounge band Pink Martini. But these days, she is exploring her singer-songwriter side. China Forbes has just released an album of personal tunes called "'78."...

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[ Thu, 05 Jun 2008 18:43:27 -0400 ]


Dawn Landes
On this edition of World Caf? Words and Music from WXPN host David Dye has a conversation with Dawn Landes. The Brooklyn based sound engineer has recorded albums for Joseph Arthur and Ryan Adams. Luckily for us, she's also put her own musical talents into her work. The genre-defying singer-songwriter has just come out with her sophomore album, "Fireproof."...

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[ Thu, 29 May 2008 17:23:10 -0400 ]


Kaki King
In early 2007 Rolling Stone Magazine dubbed Kaki King its first-ever female guitar god. Indeed, critics and fans recognized Kaki's talents as early as 2003. That's when Kaki King came out with her first album, "Everybody Love You." OPn this edition of Worlf Cafe Words and Music from WXPN, she joins host David Dye to play selections from her fouryh CD, "Dreaming Of Revenge."...

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[ Wed, 21 May 2008 18:44:19 -0400 ]


Kaki King
In early 2007 Rolling Stone Magazine dubbed Kaki King its first-ever female guitar god. Indeed, critics and fans recognized Kaki's talents as early as 2003. That's when Kaki King came out with her first album, "Everybody Love You." OPn this edition of Worlf Cafe Words and Music from WXPN, she joins host David Dye to play selections from her fouryh CD, "Dreaming Of Revenge."...

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[ Wed, 21 May 2008 17:22:22 -0400 ]


Justin Townes Earle
On this edition of World Caf? Words and Music from WXPN we meet Justin Townes Earle. The singer-songwriter is under some pressure. He bears the weight of two legendary names, his father, Steve Earle, and his dad's hero the late Townes Van Zandt. Fortunately, the young Earle has songwriting chops. He's just released his first solo CD called "The Good Life." He speaks with host David Dye and plays selections from his new album....

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[ Thu, 15 May 2008 16:05:10 -0400 ]


Jason Collett
On this edition of World Caf? Words and Music from WXPN, we meet Canadian singer-songwriter Jason Collett. Host David Dye speaks with the father of three about the challenges of managing work with the demands of family. He performs songs from his fourth solo album, "Here's To Being Here."...

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[ Thu, 08 May 2008 16:30:11 -0400 ]


Joe Jackson
On this edition of World Cafe Words and Music from WXPN, host david Dye speaks with Joe Jackson. He's just released "Rain," his first album of new material in five years. Jackson's pace may have slowed since the early days, when he churned out five albums between 1979 and 1982, but he's maintained his commitment to quality musicianship. Joe Jackson performs selections from "Rain," as well as his 1979 breakthrough song "Is She Really Going Out With Him?"...

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[ Thu, 01 May 2008 16:53:11 -0400 ]


Tift Merritt
On this edition of World Caf? Words and Music from WXPN, David Dye speaks with Tift Merritt. Tift Merritt won critical acclaim for her first two albums. Her sophomore effort "Tambourine" even earned her a Grammy nomination. Still, it flopped commercially and Merritt's record company at the time dumped her. She retreated to Paris for some R & R. It also re-energized her creatively. Merritt wrote a bunch of new songs in Paris. They appear on her new album "Another Country." Merritt performs songs ...

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[ Fri, 25 Apr 2008 03:31:33 -0400 ]


The Black Crowes
On this edition of World Cafe Words and Music from WXPN, host David Dye speaks with the Black Crowes. Brothers Chris and Rich Robinson hit it big in 1990. Their raw sounda celebration of British and Southern roots rockwas a striking departure from the popular music of the 1980's. In their nearly twenty-year career, the Black Crowes have experienced their share of internal strife. Chris Robinson pursued a solo career for a while. But the guys are back together with a new album called "War Pai...

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[ Thu, 17 Apr 2008 16:43:10 -0400 ]


Melody Gardot
On this edition of World Caf? Words and Music from WXPN David Dye speaks with Melody Gardot. Her debut album is called "Worrisome Heart."...

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[ Thu, 10 Apr 2008 17:14:40 -0400 ]


Jeff Daniels
Jeff Daniels is known for his acting chops. On this edition of World Caf? Words and Music from WXPN you'll meet Jeff Daniels the singer-songwriter. Daniels has been making music for himself for some thirty years. He took his songs public to raise funds for his Michigan-based theatre, The Purple Rose of Cairo. Jeff Daniels plays his songs and speaks with David Dye....

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[ Thu, 03 Apr 2008 20:25:25 -0400 ]


Alison Krauss and Robert Plant
On this edition of World Caf? Words and Music from WXPN, David Dye speaks with an unlikely musical pair, Alison Krauss and Robert Plant. She is the queen of bluegrass; he is heavy metal royalty. The two melded their talents on the album "Raising Sand." Legendary music-maker T-Bone Burnett produced the CD which topped several critics' "best-of" lists for 2007....

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[ Thu, 27 Mar 2008 18:09:38 -0400 ]


Jim White
Singer-songwriter Jim White joins David Dye on this edition of World Caf? Words and Music from WXPN. Jim White has had stints as a professional surfer, fashion model in Milan, and New York City cabdriver. Still, most of his musical inspiration comes from the South, where he lived in his youth. He's just released "Transnormal Skiperoo."...

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[ Thu, 20 Mar 2008 18:05:43 EDT ]


They Might Be Giants
On this edition of World Cafe Words and Music from WXPN, host David Dye speaks to the affable musical duo of John Flansburgh and John Linnell, better known as They Might Be Giants. The two Johns have spent the last twenty-odd years crafting clever songs for radio and TV. They're also a popular kid's act. They Might Be Giants have just released their 13th studio album, called "The Else."...

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[ Thu, 13 Mar 2008 11:43:15 EDT ]

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