Episode 215 features an interview recorded face to face at Womad 2020 with Jimmy Carter, the oldest surviving original member of the Blind Boys of Alabama who proved to be one of the highlights of the Womad weekend. Jimmy is 88 years old and talks about the Blind Boys of Alabama distinguished career spanning an era that included a World War, the civil rights movement and performing the White House for 3 different presidents. Jimmy proved to be a charming, humble and inspiring man.
Music Details
Canzoniere Grecanico Salentino
E chora' tu anemu (feat. Ballaké Sissoko)
Canzoniere Grecanico Salentino
Pizzica indiavolata
Ponderosa Music & Art
Roberta Flack
Trying Times
Donny Hathaway
First Take
Atlantic Records
Blind Boys of Alabama
Pray For Peace
ohn Leventhal with Marc Cohn
Almost Home
BBOA Records
Lido Pimienta\
Eso Que Tu Haces
Lido Pimienta
Miss Columbia
Anti Records
Leyla McCalla
Changing Tide
Leyla McCalla
Vari-Colored Songs: A Tribute to Langston Hughes
Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
Vaya Con Dios]
Quand Elle Rit Aux Éclats
Vaya Con Dios
Night Owls (1990)
Sony Belgium
The Blind Boys of Alabama
Have Faith
Trad ; arranged by Blind Boys of Alabama
Faith Moves Mountains
Syntax Creative
The Blind Boys of Alabama
Walk to Jerusalem
Marc Cohen
Work To Do
BMG
The Blind Boys of Alabama
I Shall Not Walk Alone
Marc Cohen
Work To Do
BMG
The Blind Boys of Alabama
People Get Ready
Curtis Mayfield
Higher Ground
BMG
The Blind Boys of Alabama
One Safe Place
Marc Cohen
Work To Do
BMG
The Blind Boys of Alabama
Amazing Grace
Taditional , John Newton
Work To Do
BMG
The Blind Boys of Alabama
Way Down In The Hole
Tom Waits
Real Wolrd Gold
Real world
The Blind Boys of Alabama
Work To Do
Marc Cohen
Work To Do
BMG
Dhafer Youssef
27th Ethos
Dhafer Youssef
Divine Shadows
Jazzland Records