'On episode 092 of the
Quarantine Tapes,
James McBride calls in from his car to chat with
Paul Holdengräber about writing and music. James talks about the issues he sees in how history is taught in the US and the hope he finds in the Black Lives Matter movement. Then, they touch on some of his heroes and influences in both writing and music. McBride tells stories from his time touring with
Jimmy Scott and reflects on what jazz music has taught him about writing in a thoughtful conversation about history, creativity, and the importance of listening.'
Published on August 29, 2020 07:31