This list reflects the programming of WUNC Radio: All Things Considered, Morning Edition, Weekend Edition Saturday and Sunday, Fresh Air, Monitor Radio Early and Daily Edition, The People's Pharmacy and Soundings. NPR (TM) ALBUM REVIEWS FROM WUNC RADIO 8/24 - 8/30 1995 August 24, 1995: Saxophone Player James Carter spoke with Noah Adams about his music. His latest album is "The Real Quietstorm" (Atlantic Jazz 007567827422) and music was also heard from "The JC on the Set" (Columbia 007464661492). August 26, 1995: Fontella Bass talked with Scott Simon about her first release in decades "No Ways Tired" (Nonesuch 007559793572). August 26, 1995: Scott Simon spoke with Howard Lieb who compiled "The American Comedy Box Set 1915-1994", some of the country's best comedy (Rhino Records R2-71617). August 27, 1995: The Beau Hunks' bass player talked with Liane Hansen about the new CD he co-produced "Celebration on the Planet Mars -- A Tribute to Raymond Scott" (Koch #KOC 3-7909-2). August 27, 1995: Daniel Zwerdling remembered Ronnie White, one of the original members of Smokey Robinson and the Miracles, and co-writer of "My Guy" and "My Girl". He died Sunday in Detroit. August 27, 1995: Senegalese musician Vieux Diop talked about his work in New York teaching kids about traditional African music. August 28, 1995: The Mississippi band "Blue Mountain" talked to Joe Richman about their first national tour and their album "Dog Days" (001686189402). August 28, 1995: Ken Dermotta reported on Carlos Vives, a soap star who has revitalized vallenato music, a traditional type of music from Colombia's Caribbean coast. His most recent album is "La Tierra del Olvido" (073145285312). Albums mentioned on Monitor Radio (R): August 24, 1995: Mid-Day Edition: Steve Leveille and Bob Blumenthal review the new box set of John Coltrane's music "The Complete Atlantic Recordings" (Rhino Records 008122719842). Albums profiled on Fresh Air with host Terry Gross: August 24, 1995: "Electr-o-pura" by Yo La Tengo (Matador 007567925502): The cult band has been described as blending "fragile, delicate beauty with raw, bash-it-out crudeness better than anyone." August 28, 1995: REVIEW by Jazz Critic Kevin Whitehead of a new box set of Duke Ellington recordings from 1953 to 1955, re-issued by Mosaic Records. Believed to be "The Indispensible Duke" (00786366692) which will be released in September. August 29, 1995: Rock Historian Ed Ward reviewed the career of record producer Dave Bartholomew who produced recordings for Fats Domino, the Hawks, Lloyd Price and Shirley & Lee. In 1992, EMI issued an (unnamed by Fresh Air) anthology of his work. Albums on The People's Pharmacy, August 26, 1995: "Dancing on the Wall" by Flor de Cana (Flying Fish FF 70577). "The Sands of Time" by Gil Goldstein (Muse MCD-5471). "Spring in the Old Country" by Slavek Hanzlik (Flying Fish FF 70582). Album on Soundings, August 27, 1995: Composer T.J. Anderson talked about his piece "Intermezzi". COMING UP ON NPR's PERFORMANCE TODAY - AUGUST 28 - SEPTEMBER 1, 1995 Wednesday, August 30 Hour 2--August Encounters: From May of this year, Martin talks with Itzhak Perlman about the release of his CD "The American Album," which contains Perlman's first recording of the Violin Concerto by Samuel Barber. The violinist also talks frankly about his disability (he contracted polio when he was 3 years old) and how it has affected his life. Thursday, August 31 Hour 1--Variations on a Brahmsian Theme: Critic Ted Libbey joins host Martin Goldsmith to add some of the best recordings of the great keyboard variations by Johannes Brahms, including the Handel, Haydn, and Paganini Variations, into the PT Basic Record Library,. Friday, September 1 FOR MORE PROGRAM INFORMATION, COME AND BROWSE PERFORMANCE TODAY'S WORLD WIDE WEB PAGE.... http://www.npr.org/programs/PerformanceToday/pt.html Album Lists are now available on the internet via World Wide Web (http://www.npr.org/) and gopher gopher.npr.org. This text is Copyright (c) 1995 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.