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London
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Sometimes referred to as the 'mecca' of folk music, Greenwich Village in New York gave birth to a musical community that alongside gaining notoriety there, also became an influential subgroup within the larger activist movements for peace and civil rights. This two hour guide looks back to where it all started for many folk favourites, with music from Pete Seeger, Joan Baez, Jackson C. Frank & many more of whom are still going strong today.

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Los Angeles
07:00 - 09:00

Dina Juntila aka Dina J is a Los Angeles based DJ. record collector and music supervisor. "High Noon" is a seated round about of sounds with the idea that the mix is its own OST for some unknown film. Each month features a special guest with a similar sickness.

Lorez Alexandria

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Lorez Alexandria

Lorez Alexandria has been played over 20 times on NTS, first on 20 December 2012. Lorez Alexandria's music has been featured on 26 episodes.

Lorez Alexandria, born Dolorez Alexandria Turner (August 14, 1929 – May 22, 2001), was an American jazz and gospel singer, described as "one of the most gifted and underrated jazz singers of the twentieth century".

She was born in Chicago, Illinois. She sang gospel music in churches in her teens, and spent 11 years as part of an a cappella choir. Turning to jazz, she worked the local Chicago club scene before linking up with arranger King Fleming and recording several albums…

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