Custom Taylored is a chronological journey of the popular music that influenced rock and roll.
Today’s episode is part of a subseries on the music that led to post war urban blues. The show features some acoustic blues, classic jazz and some boogie woogie sides. All of the songs in the episode were first recorded or released in 1939. You’ll hear Jimmy Yancey, Washboard Sam, and Andy Kirk & His Twelve Clouds of Joy, among others.
11am-Noon Sundays CUSTOM TAYLORED with Tim Taylor. Today, Tim reprises his third episode which features some of the very earliest of recorded female blues. All the featured artists were born on or before the year 1900, and include Bessie Smith, Ma Raney and Memphis Minnie. Custom Taylored is a chronological tour of the early blues, jazz, gospel, and pop that influenced the later development of rock music.
4-5pm Sundays SOLITUDE CITYwith Carson Young. This week’s set features selections from Max Roach, Archie Shepp, Randy Weston and more.
KNSJ will be reprising the second episode of Custom Taylored. Custom Taylored highlights the early blues, jazz, gospel, and pop that influenced the later development of rock music. This episode features some of the very earliest of recorded blues, called country blues. It also touches on the songster tradition of the time. Nearly all the featured artists were born before the year 1900 and include “Blind Lemon” Jefferson, “Furry” Lewis and Lead Belly, among others.
THE ELECTRIC PICNIC – POETRY, PROSE, SPOKEN WORD with Susan Taylor Sat 7-8pm
Guest Poet HILARY BROMAN
Hilary is a poet, dance teacher, business owner and education outreach coordinator. She is passionate about self expression and arts education. She shares her work with the community in hopes that others will be encouraged to explore self expression through art. Hilary regularly attends Queer open mic at Ultreya coffee, as well as Poet’s Underground at Amplified’s Acid Vault. She has been published in the San Diego Poetry Annual and the Poets Underground first anthology. She also had the wonderful opportunity to be a featured writer at San Diego Writer’s Inc First Friday reading as well as a featured guest on the Written Scene podcast. You can connect with Hilary and find more of her work on Instagram @hilarycharlene.
TALK OF THE TOWN with Mike Aguirre LIVE Sat 11am-Noon
PALESTINE, ISRAEL, WHAT NEEDS TO BE ACHIEVED
This morning Mike’s guest is Dr. Farid Abdel-Nour with San Diego State University
Do you have questions or comments? Call in during the show at 619-790-KNSJ (5675)
Farid Abdel-Nour received his Ph.D. in Political Science in 1999 from Rutgers University, New Brunswick. He joined the Political Science Department at SDSU in 2000, and is the former Department Chair. He is also a core faculty member of the Center for Islamic and Arabic Studies which he has directed from 2002 to 2006, from 2010 to 2012, and Fall 2019. From Fall 2016- Spring 2018 Abdel-Nour served as the Bruce E. Porteous endowed professor in Political Science and directed the Charles Hostler Institute on World Affairs in an honorary capacity.
His research and teaching interests are in Political Theory and Middle East Politics. His scholarly work focuses on the responsibility that ordinary citizens bear for outcomes brought about by their states. He has a special interest in Israeli-Palestinian relations. Abdel-Nour teaches “History of Western Political Thought,” “Modern Political Thought,” “Government and Politics of the Middle East,” “Contemporary Political Thought,” Internship in Local Politics,” “Senior Thesis,” and the “Graduate Seminar in Political Theory,” and the “Graduate Seminar in Politics” with an emphasis on Arab politics.
STOP & TALK dives deep into the themes of purpose and opportunity, guided by the insights of leaders in the arts and culture, health, philanthropy, finance, and innovation fields. Together, we celebrated local achievements and envisioned what’s possible in San Diego County.
Mike is in conversation with Monique Barrett, Vice President of the San Diego Education Association.
SDEA or San Diego Education Association is the second largest teachers union in California with more than 6800 teachers in about 174 schools in San Diego Unified serving around 90,000 students. SDEA is affiliated with the California Teachers Union, the National Education Association and the AFL-CIO.
Monique Barrett, SDEA VP, is a 20 year veteran special education teacher. She also holds her multiple subject credential and is in the process of completing her National Boards. She is a CTA State Council Representative, an NEA Representative Assembly delegate, a San Diego Labor Council Delegate, a social, racial, and restorative justice advocate, activist and organizer.
11am-Noon CUSTOM TAYLORED with Tim Taylor. Custom Taylored highlights the early blues, jazz, gospel, and pop that influenced the later development of rock music. This episode features some of the very earliest of recorded blues, called country blues. Country blues originated in the rural south the early 20th century. It’s similar to early folk music and usually consists of solo vocals with acoustic guitar accompaniment. You’ll hear Blind Willie Johnson, Cannon’s Jug Stompers, and Little Hat Jones, among others.
3-4pm SOLITUDE CITY JAZZ with Carson Young. Carson plays cuts from classic and contemporary artists who have contributed to and expanded the form.
Join the conversation about the Trump administration’s abandonment of DEI in governental agencies with USN veteran Angie Mencareilli and MilitaryPoisons.org Executive Director Pat Elder.
