Jul 26th, 2008 · When people think of the player piano, they usually think of Sting-era ragtime music. But during that era, a composer named Conlon Nancarrow created incredibly intricate pieces for the player piano that sound like a turn-of-the-century roadhouse gone berserk.
Keywords: music · players · era · Composing · melodies · ragtime · intricate · Conlon · roadhouse · emSt · Nancarrow · Conlon Nancarrow
Oct 11th, 2007 · Cohn's 1991 single "Walking in Memphis" made him an instant star: A sentimental Top 40 favorite and an enduring radio staple, the song was his ticket to Grammy-winning fame. Hear Cohn in an interview and in-studio performance from WXPN.
Keywords: 1991 · Grammy · fame · Marc · interviews · songs · WXPN · inspiration · studio · Memphis · Arkansas · Walking
