'Lenora Helm Hammonds, vocal jazz musician, composer & educator, is our very special guest in this episode of MMMB podcast. Lenora shares an extremely dynamic career path in music that began with her attending Berklee College of Music being the first African American woman to graduate with a degree in film scoring to working at music labels such as Sony to now being an assistant professor of music at North Carolina Central University. Lenora provides a brief discussion of the challenges of being a female in the music industry and how she has navigated the ups and downs especially as she is on the heels of releasing a new big band music album
For the Love of Big Band.' --
Dr. William E. Smith & Kenya McGuire Johnson Dr. William E. Smith & Kenya McGuire Johnson ·
MMMB Podcast 112 - Interview With Jazz Vocalist Composer & Educator Lenora Helm Hammonds
Published on September 02, 2020 16:54