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- Formative Tracks Episode 12-Saman SaffronSaman Saffron, lead singer and bassist for D.C. punk-tinged rock outfit Honey, chats about her personal connection to "The Sound of Music," Roberta Flack and Mariah Carey.0 min
- Formative Tracks Episode 11-Christie DashiellIn our Season 2 opener, D.C. jazz vocalist and composer Christie Dashiell chats about Stevie Wonder, Lizz Wright and a very meaningful cheeseburger sub.0 min
- Formative Tracks Episode 10-Amy K. Bormet
D.C. jazz pianist and Washington Women in Jazz Festival founder Amy K. Bormet waxes poetic on Shirley Horn and explains why she sometimes hides her skills as a vocalist. Catch the show on WERA 96.7 Radio Arlington or click here for the full episode.
0 min - Formative Tracks Episode 09-Clarissa Corey-Bey
Bassist and Black Folks Don't Swim? bandleader Clarissa Corey-Bey explains why Mary Mary, Earth Wind and Fire and The Internet offer endless inspiration. Catch the show on WERA 96.7 Radio Arlington or click here for full episode.
0 min - Formative Tracks Episode 08-Cody Valentine
Allthebestkids frontman Cody Valentine talks about mental health, his most influential rappers and Pink Floyd. Catch the show on WERA 96.7 Radio Arlington or click here for the full episode.
0 min - Formative Tracks Episode 07-Jenna Camille
D.C. vocalist Jenna Camille talks '90s R&B and explains why she doesn't shy away from daring Prince songs. Catch the show on WERA 96.7 Radio Arlington or click here for the full episode.
0 min - Formative Tracks Episode 06-Corey Thuro
Maryland experimental musician and multi-instrumentalist Corey Thuro discusses Henry Flynt, music from Maryanne Amacher and the importance of nature. Catch the show on WERA 96.7 Radio Arlington or click here for the full episode.
0 min - Formative Tracks Episode 05-Mina Karimi
Mina Karimi, lead vocalist of D.C. shoegaze outfit Distant Creatures, tells us what she is drawn to music about heartache, how she can relate to Hope Sandoval of Mazzy Star and what it feels like to perform as a soloist. Catch the show on WERA 96.7 FM Radio or Arlington or listen on Mixcloud.
0 min - Formative Tracks Episode 04-Shacara Rogers
Jazz, gospel and R&B vocalist Shacara Rogers chats about TLC, Gretchen Parlato and Nina Simone. Catch the show on WERA 96.7 Radio Arlington or listen on Mixcloud.
0 min - Formative Tracks Episode 03-Don Michael Mendoza
In this episode, we chatted with Don Michael Mendoza, co-founder of La Ti Do Productions and cabaret singer extraordinaire, about why Nat King Cole and old-school Madonna made his Top 5 song list. Check out the show on WERA 96.7 Radio Arlington or listen on Mixcloud.
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About Formative Tracks
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Host Eliza Tebo sits down with D.C.-area musicians to talk about the Top 5 songs that made them who they are—as a musician and otherwise.