This list reflects the programming of WUNC Radio: All Things Considered, Morning Edition, Weekend Edition Saturday and Sunday, Fresh Air, The People's Pharmacy and Soundings. NPR (TM) ALBUM REVIEWS FROM WUNC RADIO 12/15 - 12/21 1994 December 16, 1994: Neal Conan talked to Margaret Lewis about her husband, explorer Sheridan Fahnestock who made recordings in the South Pacific of regional music in the 1940s. It has been released by the Library of Congress as "Music for the Gods" (Rykodisk 001443103152). December 17, 1994: Scott Simon spoke with one of the singers, Sister Germaine Fritz, about the new CD "Vision: The Music of Hildegard Von Bingen" (Angel 072435552462). December 18, 1994: Liane Hansen talked with jazz pianist Benny Green about his new CD "The Place To Be" (Blue Note CDP 7243 8 29268 2 5). December 18, 1994: Jackie Lyden spoke with sound artist Japp Blonk about his sound poetry -- no CD is listed in connection with this piece. December 20, 1994: Glenn Mitchell of KERA profiled singer Sara Hickman whose new album is "Necessary Angels" (Discovery 77010-2). December 20, 1994: Tom Manoff reveals the CD of music from old 78s that he discovered with Christmas pieces featuring (among others) Charles Laughton and Enrico Caruso. "The Spirit of Christmas Past" (Nimbus 816836037861-2). December 20, 1994: Noah Adams talked to jazz pianist Butch Thompson about his new Christmas album "Yulestride" (00251013010-2). Albums profiled on Fresh Air with host Terry Gross: December 16, 1994: An interview with singer Etta James discussing her new albums, one featuring jazz works by singer Billie Holiday, "Mystery Lady" (Private Music 01005-921142) and "Etta James Live from San Francisco" (On the Spot Live Recordings R271742). December 19, 1994: REVIEW by Jazz Critic Kevin Whitehead of 6 Box Sets for Christmas: "Early Ellington" Duke Ellington (GRP/Decca 6852-2-RB) "Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, 1923-1954" Louis Armstrong (Columbia 007464571762). "The Complete Blue Note Recordings" Thelonius Monk (Blue Note 072438303632). "The Complete Blue Note and Roost Recordings" Bud Powell (Blue Note B2PP30083). "The Complete Bud Powell" (Verve 314 521669-2). "The Jazz Scene" (Verve 314 521 661 2). December 20, 1994: An interview with the members of Saffire -- The Uppity Blues Women about their new album "Old, New, Borrowed & Blue" (Alligator 001455148262). REVIEW by Rock Critic Ken Tucker: "Definitely Maybe" by Oasis (Epic 007464664312). December 21, 1994: REVIEW by Milo Miles of R&B box sets for Christmas: "Emperors of Soul" featuring 5 CDs of the Temptations (Motown 31453-0338-2). "Anthology 1970-1994" War - LA Funk Band (8122-71774-2). Music featured on the People's Pharmacy: --December 11, 1994 "Interchange" by Pat Martino (Muse MCD 5529). "A Windham Hill Retrospective" (Windham Hill 11122). "The Waters & the Wild" by Al Petteway (Maggie's Music MMCD 205). --December 17, 1994 "Something's Cookin'" by Junior Cook (Muse MCD 5470). "Highest Mountain" by Clifford Jordan (Muse MCD 5445). "Toward the Center of the Night" by Michael Manring (Windham Hill WD-1083). This text is Copyright (c) 1994 by WUNC Radio (WUNCRADIO@UNC.EDU) and Erika Grams (compiler). All Rights Reserved. Permission is granted by the copyright holder to distribute this file electronically or otherwise in full as long as attribution is made. Erika Grams 91.5 WUNC Booklist / Album List Compiler *** This .sig made out of recycled quotes and electrons ***