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    Sounds Local, 1992 August 07

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    Jim Trimble interviews blues musician Drink Small about his career and interest in music ahead of his performances associated with the Cape Fear Blues Festival; Jim Polson interviews conductor Dr. Robert Downing of the Regiment Band of the 11th North Carolina Troops about the group's performance of Civil War music played on period instruments ahead of their scheduled performance at the Cape Fear Museum; Jim Polson interviews various individuals about the play, Me and My Girl, produced by Opera House Theatre Company and on stage at Thalian Hall; Overview of upcoming events on the cultural calendar

    Sounds Local, 1990 September 01

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    Michael Titterton hosts this episode while Jim Polson is on vacation. Episode contains re-airings of the following Polson interview segments: UNC Wilmington psychology professors Andy Jackson and Bob Brown regarding their research decision making and consideration of "sunken costs" (August 25, 1989); author Bland Simpson about his memoir, The Great Dismal: A Carolinian's Swamp Memoir (March 23, 1990); Overview of upcoming events on the cultural calendar

    Sounds Local, 1990 August 24

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    Michael Titterton hosts this episode while Jim Polson is on vacation. Episode contains re-airings of the following Polson interview segments: poet Jim Daniels about his book, Punching Out, and his work related to the automobile industry (May 17, 1990); percussionist Albert "Tootie" Heath about his musical background and childhood in Wilmington (March 9, 1990); Overview of upcoming events on the cultural calendar

    Sounds Local, 1992 July 24

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    Interview with Zimbabwe musician Thomas Mapfumo ahead of his performance with his band, the Blacks Unlimited, at Jacob's run; Interview with writer and playwright Mark Grant Waren on his work writing plays for use as therapy and communication especially in schools and prisons ahead of workshops he's holding at UNC Wilmington; Interview with conductor Sandra (Sandy) Errante about a performance of Benjamin Britten's works by the Women of Wilmington Chorale at First Presbyterian Church; Jim Trimble reports on the historic Feast of Pirates festival and interviews Bob Connell, a planner of the revival of the Feast of Pirates as a street fair; Overview of upcoming events on the cultural calendar

    Sounds Local, 1992 July 31

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    Interview with UNC Wilmington's Craig Cooper and Steve Miller about the university's acquisition of the Aquarius underwater laboratory ahead of its impending relocation to a coral reef near Key Largo, Florida for research residencies; Jim Trimble interviews musician Tex Allen on his career and interest in music after his performance in Thalian Hall; Interview with playwright Mark Grant Waren and director Tony Pender about the play, Mexico, produced by the Ad Hoc Theatre Company and on stage at the Thalian Hall studio theater; Overview of upcoming events on the cultural calendar

    Sounds Local, 1991 March 22

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    Interview with lead tenor Jim Nabbie of the Ink Spots and pop music critic Bill Mackland about the group's origin, history, and performance ahead of their performance at Thalian Hall; Interview with author Tim O'Brien about his book, The Things They Carried, ahead of its publication in paperback; Overview of upcoming events on the cultural calendar

    Sounds Local, 1992 August 21

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    Interview with Greensboro author Bill Morris about his book, Motor City, on the creation of his 1954 Buick and related cultural events of the period; Interview with Civil War artist Mort Kunstler about his work illustrating the book, The Confederate Goliath by Rod Gragg, on the Battle of Fort Fisher; Interview and song performance with folk music quartet, the Amazing Bobs, who headlined the Feast of the Pirate celebration; Interview with director Marjorie Megivern and some of her child cast members about their production of Tom Sawyer at Grace United Methodist Church; Overview of upcoming events on the cultural calendar

    Sounds Local, 1990 March 16

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    Interview with UNC Wilmington's Director of Creative Writing Charles Fort and music composer Maxine Warshauer about the premiere of "Born on a River" (a poetic tribute to Wilmington set to music) by the Wilmington Choral Society at Thalian Hall; Interview with author and musician Bland Simpson about his work with Jim Wann before the duo perform numbers from various musicals they have written (including Diamond Studs and King Mackerel & The Blues are Running) at Thalian Hall; Interview with Southeastern Community College art teacher Christa Balash about an exhibit of Czechoslovakian artists that were once banned in the communist country; Interview with various individuals about the first Habitat for Humanity home built in Wilmington at 807 Bladen Street; Interview with director Tony Pender about the plays, Lone Star and Landry and Bourbon, produced by the Opera House Theatre Company and on stage at the Thalian Hall Studio Theater; Hall; Overview of upcoming events on the cultural calendar

    Sounds Local, 1989 November 10

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    Interview with author Leon Prather and radio host and civil rights activist Larry Thomas about the racial massacre of 1898, ahead of the first public bi-racial observation of its occurrence at the student union at the University of North Carolina Wilmington; Interview with Museum of Early Southern Decorative Arts curator John Bivins about the exhibition of furniture made or purchased in Wilmington before 1860 on display at St. John's Museum of Art; Interview with director Terry Rogers about the play, Curse of the Starving Class, produced by the University Theatre and on stage at UNC Wilmington's Kenan Auditorium; Overview of upcoming events on the cultural calendar

    Sounds Local, 1993 January 22

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    Interview with Roy Clifton, president of the Cape Fear Chapter of the North Carolina Restaurant Association and owner of Roy's Riverboat Landing restaurant in Downtown Wilmington, about issues raised by the Association around meals served to non-university groups by the dining locations on UNC Wilmington's campus, thus removing business from the private sector, and with Richard Scott, Assistant Vice Chancellor for Business Affairs, who disagrees with their position; Part 2 with Dr. Herbert Gross of Bunker Hill Community College in Massachusetts working with local students on fractions and understanding where mathematical terms and concepts come from; A reading and brief interview with members of improv group Not Ready for Last Call Players on their Five and Dime Cultural Productions presentation of, Live Without Annette, the night before at Jacob's Run; Overview of upcoming events on the cultural calendar
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