Ted Hawkins: Folk Singer, Busker (Rare 1994 Interview)
In this rare 1994 interview with folk singer Ted Hawkins – recorded one year before his death – Ann Delisi speaks with Hawkins about going from buskin...
Ann Delisi's Essential Conversations
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For decades, Detroit radio host, Ann Delisi, has been talking with people whose creative spirit drives them. With some Midwest charm, she talks with everyone from Saxophonist Dave Mac Murray, Musician Iggy Pop, NPR Correspondent Don Gonyea.
Ida Mae Brings British Americana Across the Pond
Husband and wife duo Ida Mae (Chris Turpin and Stephanie Jean Ward) join Ann Delisi to talk about their blues influences, relocating to the U.S. from ...
Joshua Henry: Tony-winning Performer on the Joys of Working with Lin-Manuel Miranda, and his Debut EP, "Guarantee"
Joshua Henry has been in every one of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Broadway musicals, starting with In the Heights (2008), and including his role as Aaron Bur...
Robert Stiles: Solving Mysteries in Music History
Nearly 20 years ago, Robert Stiles discovered 29 unknown works by virtuosic bassist and composer Serge Koussevitzky. Now, Stiles is the Principal Libr...
“Rough Cut Stone”: Family is Foundational for Gregory Porter
Gregory Porter is an accomplished singer and songwriter, but he didn’t do it on his own. In this episode of Essential Conversations, Ann Delisi talks ...
Al Sutton: Award-winning Record Producer at Rust Belt Studios
Al Sutton talks with Ann Delisi about his award-winning career as a music producer. They talk about Sutton’s creative process working with some of roc...
Joanne Shaw Taylor: British Blues Guitarist and Singer
British blues rocker Joanne Shaw Taylor spoke with Ann Delisi about being discovered by Dave Stewart of the Eurythmics, performing alongside Paul McCa...
Ani DiFranco Is Still Fighting the Patriarchy With Her Music, 30 Years Later
Prolific musician and activist Ani DiFranco joins Ann Delisi to talk about her new single, “Do or Die,” how activism and social movements have defined...
EP 28: Laurie Anderson: Performance Artist, Author, Musician, Filmmaker
In this rare 1994 interview, Ann Delisi talks with avant-garde artist Laurie Anderson about her decades-long career as a performance artist, her love/...
EP 27: Jeff Mills: Electronic Music Pioneer and Co-founder of The Underground Resistance
Jeff Mills is one of the pioneers of electronic music. He talked with Ann Delisi about co-founding The Underground Resistance in Detroit, the early da...