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Best Of: Folk Musician Jerron Paxton / Lyricist Ira Gershwin's Legacy by NPR

Best Of: Folk Musician Jerron Paxton / Lyricist Ira Gershwin's Legacy

from Fresh Air

by NPR

Published: Fri Dec 06 2024

Show Notes

Musician Jerron Paxton is known for performing music from the 1920sand '30s. He just came out with an album of his own songs, called Things Done Changed. Paxton brought some of his instruments to his conversation with Sam Briger.

Also, Terry Gross talks with author Michael Owen about Ira Gershwin, the lyricist behind many of the most enduring songs in The Great American Songbook.

TV critic David Bianculli reviews the documentary Beatles '64.

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