ghost of miles Posted February 2, 2011 Report Share Posted February 2, 2011 (edited) This week's Night Lights show, The Langston Hughes Songbook, is up for online listening. It features music for which Hughes wrote the words by Nina Simone, James P. Johnson, Josh White, Randy Weston, June Christy, Gary Bartz, Sweet Honey in the Rock, and more: The Langston Hughes Songbook Edited February 1, 2021 by ghost of miles Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ghost of miles Posted April 7, 2011 Author Report Share Posted April 7, 2011 Riverwalk Jazz has a nice take on Hughes' poetry and jazz up this week, featuring readings of Hughes' poems by singer and actor William Warfield: Jazz and the Poetry of Langston Hughes Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ghost of miles Posted February 1, 2021 Author Report Share Posted February 1, 2021 Upping this today in honor of Hughes’ birth anniversary (February 1, 1902) and the beginning of Black History Month: Hughes’ Blues: The Langston Hughes Songbook Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ejp626 Posted February 2, 2021 Report Share Posted February 2, 2021 I stumbled across Big Miller and a whole album of songs by Langston Hughes. Was pretty interesting: https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=112757312 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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