"I like music by dead people," says Nellie McKay on today's edition of Fresh Air. By combining trenchant lyrics with 1920s- and 1930s-style tunes, as well as preforming standards with a high degree of musicianship, Nellie is keeping the music vital and in the public sphere. HERE is her website.
Wednesday, November 21, 2007
A KEEPER OF THE FLAME
"I like music by dead people," says Nellie McKay on today's edition of Fresh Air. By combining trenchant lyrics with 1920s- and 1930s-style tunes, as well as preforming standards with a high degree of musicianship, Nellie is keeping the music vital and in the public sphere. HERE is her website.
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