The Syncopated Sisters podcast

The Syncopated Sisters podcast

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The Syncopated Sisters podcast episodes

  • Episode 16 - Billie Holiday

    The one and only Billie Holiday is our artist of this episode. Together with the singer Margarida Paulino Pinheiro we will have look at the famous Billie Holiday, her life and her music.

    This Podcast series is part of the project Swinging Europe. Co-funded by the Creative Europe Programme of the European Commission.

    59 min
  • Episode 15 - Lucille Dixon

    In this episode we are finally talking about a bass player: Lucille Dixon it is! And I am doing this with a great bass player herself, my dear friend Anne Borchers.

    This Podcast series is part of the project Swinging Europe. Co-funded by the Creative Europe Programme of the European Commission.

    29 min
  • Episode 14 - Lil Hardin Armstrong

    To kick of the new season of the podcast we gonna portray a very wonderful female musician, that contributed a lot to the development of Jazz: Lil Hardin Armstrong!

    And I am very grateful to to so with the great DJ Miss Viper Lil!

    This Podcast series is part of the project Swinging Europe. Co-funded by the Creative Europe Programme of the European Commission.

    Literatur and other links:

    // Patricia Hruby Powell: „Struttin' with Some Barbecue: Lil Hardin Armstrong Becomes the First Lady of Jazz“; Charlesbridge Publishing (2018)

    // James L. Dickerson: „Just For a Thrill: Lil Hardin Armstrong, First Lady of Jazz“; Suzi K Edwards (2008)

    // National Jazz Museum in Harlem: Lil Hardin Armstrong: Before and After Satchmo

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OQZ5fR8Akwg

    // Caili O’Doherty: Celebrating Lil Hardin Armstrong

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7i5ePoRC3nU

    1 hr 20 min
  • Episode 13 - Interlude

    It is time for another round of the syncopated sisters podcast! Here we go..

    This Podcast series is part of the project Swinging Europe. Co-funded by the Creative Europe Programme of the European Commission.

    8 min
  • Episode 12 - Syncopated Sisters Residency

    // Information about the Syncopated Sisters Residency: https://syncopation.de/syncopated-sisters/

    This Podcast series is part of the project Swinging Europe. Co-funded by the Creative Europe Programme of the European Commission.

    30 min
  • Episode 11 - Mary Lou Williams

    // Sources about Mary Lou Williams:

    • Film documentary about Mary Lou Williams by Joanne Burke
    • Dahl, Linda. Stormy Weather: The music and lives of a century of Jazzwomen. New York: Pantheon, 1984
    • Dahl, Linda. Morning Glory
    • Witkowski, Deanna: Mary Lou Williams. Music for the soul. Minnesota: Liturgical Press, 2021
    • Kernodle, Tammy L.. Soul on Soul: The life and music by Mary Lou Williams. Illinois: University of Illinois Press, 2004
    • https://www.womenshistory.org/education-resources/biographies/mary-lou-williams
    • https://www.womenshistory.org/education-resources/biographies/mary-lou-williams
    • https://jazzfuel.com/best-bebop-musicians-albums/

    This Podcast series is part of the project Swinging Europe. Co-funded by the Creative Europe Programme of the European Commission.

    17 min
  • Episode 10 - Marlene Dietrich

    Marlene Dietrich is the female artist presented in this episode. "Jazz historian" Anja Gallenkamp will highlight phases of her life for us.

    You can find out more about Anja city walks in Berlin here: https://jazzgeschichten.de

    This Podcast series is part of the project Swinging Europe. Co-funded by the Creative Europe Programme of the European Commission.

    13 min
  • Episode 9 - Georgia White

    It is about time to have a closer look at Georgie White and her music. Georgia White was mainly active in the 1930s and 40s. The members of the band "the hot nuts" from Berlin will talk about Whites music and also play a couple of songs. Guests of this episode are Andrea Ramirez Ruiz and Giedre Paplaityte. Enjoy!// Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georgia_White

    https://www.discogs.com/artist/307220-Georgia-White

    https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/mastertalent/detail/110377/White_Georgia:

    https://www.allmusic.com/artist/georgia-white-mn0000945119/biography

    This Podcast series is part of the project Swinging Europe. Co-funded by the Creative Europe Programme of the European Commission.

    51 min
  • Episode 8 - Ella Fitzgerald

    The great Ella Fitzgerald is the musician presented in this episode. Anna Margolina, a vocalist herself, is sharing why Ella Fitzgerald had an impact in her musical path.

    Find out more about Anna Margolina at her website: http://margolinamusic.com

    This Podcast series is part of the project Swinging Europe. Co-funded by the Creative Europe Programme of the European Commission.

    1 hr 9 min
  • Episode 7 - Lee Morse

    In this episode Beatrice Jugert will highlight the music and life of Lena "Lee" Morse (vocals, guitar, ukulele, kazoo and composition)

    Discography includes 209 songs, 53 self composedBorn 30.11.1897 in Cove, Oregon. 12.16.1954 Lee Morse dies in Rochester New York

    // SourcesLeeMorse.com -- photos, videos, and recordingsLeeMorse.net -- more photos and biographical info Lee Morse at RedHotJazz.comThe Lee Morse Collection at The University IdahoThesis paper/ research by Joanna Ray Zattiero

    https://www.academia.edu/9157509musical collaborations of Lee Morseat Pathé records with Ukulele Ike/ Cliff Edwardsat Columbia records with the Blue Grass Boys orchestra MembersLarry Abbott (alto saxophone, clarinet), Rube Bloom (piano), Irving Brodsky (piano), John Cali (banjo/ mandoline), Jimmy Dorsey (alto saxophone, clarinet), Tommy Dorsey (trombone, trumpet), Hymie Farberman (trumpet), Benny Goodman (clarinet), Jimmy Johnston (bass saxophone), Stan King (drums), Manny Klein (trumpet), Carl Kress (guitar), Eddie Lang (Mr. guitar), Sammy Lewis (trombone), Miff Mole (trombone), Phil Napoleon (trumpet), Red Nichols (cornet, trumpet), Earl Oliver (trumpet), Harry Reser (banjo), Adrian Rollini (bass saxophone, harmonium), John Ryan (vocals), Frank Signorelli (piano), Tom Stacks (drums), Max Terr (piano)

    This Podcast series is part of the project Swinging Europe. Co-funded by the Creative Europe Programme of the European Commission.

    50 min

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Welcome to the Syncopated Sisters Podcast hosted by Nina Thaler from the Syncopation Society. Here, we highlight and discuss the work of female musicians,…