NPR (TM) ALBUM REVIEWS FROM WUNC RADIO 9/30 - 10/6 1996 September 30, 1996: Reviewer Mark Jenkins spoke about the soundtracks for "Trainspotting"(EMI CDP 7243 8 37190 2 0), "Stealing Beauty" (Capitol Records CDP 7243 8 37436 2 9), "I Shot Andy Warhol" (Tag 92690-2), and "Supercop" (060694900882). October 2, 1996: Folklorist Stephen Wade traced the origin of "The Rock Island Line". October 3, 1996: Singer/songwriter/folklorist Pete Seeger appeared on Talk of the Nation. October 3, 1996: Pianist George Winston talked to Noah Adams -- his latest album is "Linus and Lucy: The Music of Vince Guaraldi" (Windham Hill 001934111842), from the Peanuts TV specials. October 4, 1996: Debashish Bhattacharya talked to Robert Siegel about his creation, the Hindustani Slide Guitar, and his music. "Calcutta to California by Debashish Bhattacharya and Mark Humphrey" available from PO Box 72, Santa Monica CA 90406, email: freqGlide@aol.com. October 6, 1996: A profile of British folk-rocker Richard Thompson by Rick Karr. He has a new 2 CD set "You? Me? Us?" (Capitol CDP 7243 8 33704 2 9). Albums mentioned on Monitor Radio (R): October 2, 1996: Music Critic Norman Weinstein talked about why Monty Alexander is not quite a "jazz" pianist. His new album is "To the Ends of the Earth" (001343147212). Albums profiled on Fresh Air with host Terry Gross: September 30, 1996: REVIEW by Rock Critic Ken Tucker: "Matapedia" by Kate and Anna McGarrigle (Rykodisc 003125713942). October 4, 1996: "Vortex" by Eddi Palmieri (RMM Records 060282820432). Albums used on The People's Pharmacy, October 5, 1996: "Blue Sun" by Mark Isham (Columbia 007464672272). "Blue Counterpoint" by David Cullen (Windham Hill 008197160082). "At the End of the Evening" by Nightnoise (Windham Hill 001934110762). COMING UP ON NPR's PERFORMANCE TODAY - OCTOBER 7-OCTOBER 11, 1996 Tuesday, October 8 Hour 1--John Pfeiffer has been called one of the major producers of early stereo recordings. He produced recordings with such legendary artists as Jascha Heifetz, Arthur Rubinstein, Van Cliburn, and Arturo Toscanini. Critic Leslie Gerber reviews "The Age of Living Stereo: A Tribute to John Pfeiffer" released by RCA as a tribute to the producer. Thursday, October 10 Hour 2--Martin and critic Ted Libbey pay another visit to the PT Basic Record Library. This week Ted recommends recordings from the ultra-romantic opera "La Boheme" by Giacomo Puccini. 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 anonymous ftp (ftp://sunsite.unc.edu/pub/academic/literature/book-reviews). This text is Copyright (c) 1996 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.