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This Week's Echoes Programs

Echoes Programs for the week of December 10, 2007

 Monday
12/10/07

Tuesday
12/11/07

Wednesday
12/12/07

Thursday
12/13/07

Friday
12/14/07

0750A

0750B

0750C

0750D

0740D

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Please Note: The playlists reflect the dates on which the programs are sent to our affiliate public radio stations. If the day's playlist doesn't seem to match what you're hearing, please check with your local station to see which program was aired.

INTERVIEWS AND CONCERTS FOR THE WEEK

Monday 12/10
THE 2007 ECHOES LISTENER POLL
Listeners pick their 25 favorite Echoes CDs of 2007

It's been a great year for music with the return of some old favorites and a wave of new artists and collaborations. Listeners have voted, and on this program we'll hear their 25 favorite CDs of the past year. An early perusal reveals likely winners to be a world fusion Celtic maiden, a couple of electro-ambient duos and even some ambient Americana. It's not decided yet, but it will be by the time you hear the 2007 Echoes listener Poll.

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Tuesday 12/11
MARK ISHAM’S SECRET SOURCES
Film composer enters the Echoes Chamber to hear his past reverberate

2007 was a busy year for film composer Mark Isham whose scores included In the Valley of Elah, Reservation Road, The Mist and Lions for Lambs. In his southern California studio, Isham hears tracks that have shaped his music, and sounds that he has shaped over the course of a four-decade music career.

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Thursday 12/13
AN INTERVIEW WITH DEMANIA: ACRONYMED VIRTUOSO ECLECTICS
Three virtuosos, one name

DeMania is an acronym for the three musicians in the band, finger style virtuoso Alex De Grassi, electric bass demon Michael Manring and tabla player Chris Garcia. On their own, each musician can create an ensemble of sound. Together, they play a world fusion that harkens back to John McLaughlin's Shakti. We talk to them about their eclectic approach to improvised world fusion.

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Friday 12/14
AN INTERVIEW WITH ANDY MCKEE: FINGER-PICKING YOUTUBE PHENOMENON

Guitarist Andy McKee had been plying his passion for many years He dropped out of high school to concentrate on guitar and had recorded a couple of solo albums in a style that recalled Michael Hedges. But when he put up a video of himself on YouTube, his world changed. With 7 million hits and counting, Andy McKee has lifted himself to the top of the finger-style guitar mountain. He talks about his music and accidental success.

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Playlists for previous weeks can be found at our Playlist Archive

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