Life Grooves

This interview with Lori Shorr, Associate Professor of Urban Education at Temple University, features love songs by The Spinners, Bonnie Raitt, Dinah Washington and The Magnetic Fields. 

The show originally aired on GTown Radio, Philadelphia on December 13, 2019. 

Scott Gordon, CEO of Philadelphia's Mastery School network, talks about his favorite songs. His electic list includes music by the Clash, Bruce Springsteen, Biggy Smalls, Vickie Winans and the Beau Jocque & the Zydeco Hi-Rollers. 

This interview originally aired on GTown Radio, WGGT-FM, Philadelphia, on November 8, 2019.

Philadelphia's Mayor Michael Nutter (2008-2016) shares his favorite songs in this episode of Life Grooves. You'll hear great stories and songs by Marvin Gaye, Donna Summer, and Philly's own Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes and The Roots, among others. 

The interview originally aired on GTown Radio on October 25, 2019.

 

This Life Grooves interview with Hillel Hoffman will rouse your inner rebel. 

Hillel Hoffman's favorite music list includes songs from the Clash, My Bloody Valentine, Slaeter-Kinney and Reuters, plus a classic from the Beatles, Bob Dylan and Ronnie Spector. 

If you're not mad, you're not paying attention.

The episode originally aired on GTown Radio on August 10, 2018.  

Richard Greenwald, President & CEO of the Soulsville Foundation in Memphis, talks about the legacy of Stax Records as we listen to some of his favorite songs. The hour is filled with great stories and great music.

This September 13, 2019 interview first aired on GTown Radio.

Stefanie Seldin, Executive Director of Rebuilding Together Philadelphia, shares her favorite songs on this August 9, 2019 episode of Life Grooves. The show originally aired on GTown Radio, Philadelphia.

 Margaret Berger Bradley, Director of Strategic Initiatives for Philadelphia's Ben Franklin Technology Partners, includes classics by Marshall Crenshaw, Elton John and Carole King on her list of favorite songs. Her list also includes live versions of Bonnie Raitt's "Angels from Montgomery" and a song by Susan Werner recorded at Philadelphia's Tin Angel.

This Life Grooves interview originally aired on GTown Radio, Philadelphia on July 26, 2019. 

Jean Sachs, CEO of Living Beyond Breast Cancer, shares her favorite songs, which include music by David Bowie, The Grateful Dead and The Roches. 

This interview first aired on GTown Radio, Philadelphia, on July 12, 2019.

Dwyane Wharton, director of external affairs at the Food Trust, shares his favorite songs and talks about his life and his passion for helping Philadelphians lead healthier lives. Listen in for songs by Nuyorican Soul, Public Enemy and Peter Gabriel, among other great artists.

This interview first aired on GTown Radio, Germantown, on June 29, 2018.

Karen Heller, National General Features Writer for the Washington Post, shares her favorite music and some great stories.