Accolades

Accolades

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Accolades episodes

  • Ep. 3: Don Letts (Big Audio Dynamite) about Jeannette Lee | Accolades
    In episode 3 of Accolades we talk to Don Letts about Jeannette Lee, a British music record executive, music manager, filmmaker, and former musician. A retail worker at the Acme Attractions store that, along with the SEX boutique run by Malcolm McLaren and Vivienne Westwood, was instrumental in spawning punk in the UK. She went on to become a member of the post-punk band Public Image Ltd (PiL). Lee is currently co-owner of the independent record label Rough Trade Records.
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    7 min
  • Ep. 1: Steve Gunn about Sun Ra | Accolades
    Have you ever wondered who your favorite artists admire and who they want to shine a spotlight on? Wonder no longer. In episode 1 of Accolades we talk to Steve Gunn about Sun Ra, a jazz composer, piano and synthesizer player, and poet from Birmingham, Alabama, United States. He is known for his experimental music, “cosmic” philosophy, prolific output, theatrical performances, and the Sun Ra Arkestra’s bandleader. His widely eclectic and avant-garde music echoed the entire history of jazz.
    17 min

About Accolades

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In Accolades, a wide range of musicians, composers, and songwriters praise and present their treasured gems. Contributors from Steve Albini to “Weird Al” Yankovic, from Julien Baker to Margo Price, present accolades to cherished colleagues, to amazing actors and authors, to admired activists and athletes, to precious poets and esteemed engineers.