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May 18, 2000
RADIO
Women hold up half the
schedule
The next two weeks on “The World Cafe” have a distinctly feminine
flavor, as singer-songwrtiers Tracy Chapman, Sarah Hamer and Melissa Ferrick
all pay a visit, along with Woody Guthrie’s daughter Nora. Here’s
the complete rundown:
 Thursday, May 18 Great Big Sea discuss and
play music from their latest effort, “Turn”
Friday, May 19 Tracy Chapman performs music
from her new album, “Telling Stories”
Monday, May 22 An encore presentation of
Jill Sobule’s visit
Tuesday, May 23 Bluesman Guy Davis
drops by for an interview and performance featuring music from his latest
effort, ”Butt Naked Free”
Wednesday, May 24 Singer/songwriter Sarah
Harmer brings the charm of her new album “You Were Here”
to the Cafe studios
Thursday, May 25 Gipsyland bring their world
music meld to the Cafe with songs from their debut “Viva La Musica”
Friday, May 26 Nora Guthrie pays tribute
to her father Woody and discusses the “Mermaid Avenue” project,
an album of previously unreleased Woody songs
Monday, May 29 An encore presentation of
David Gray’s visit
Tuesday, May 30 Singer/songwriter Melissa
Ferrick drops by the Cafe studios to perform music from her latest
album, “Freedom”
Wednesday, May 31 Oakland, California’s
Vagabond Lovers visit the World Cafe for a performance and interview
featuring music from “When I Was You”
“The World Cafe,” which is heard on more than 100 public radio
stations nationwide, is produced by WXPN (88.5 FM) and airs locally from
2 to 7 p.m. weekdays. All live appearances air between 3 and 4 p.m.
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