Remembering Dave Brubeck; Help for Stressed Parents; Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Nominees Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA Special English. Im June Simms. On our show this week, we play music from some nominees for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame We l...
Remembering Richie Havens Richie Havens performance at Woodstock in 1969 catapulted him into music history, but the lanky, soulful folk singer wasnt supposed to open the festival - he was scheduled to play fifth that day. Plans changed when the openi...
Remembering Andy Williams Williams debuted on the pop charts in April of 1956 and less than one year later scored his first Number One hit with Butterfly. Born in Wall Lake, Iowa, Williams began his career at age eight when he teamed up with his thre...
Hamlisch Remembered for Iconic Broadway Tunes Origins Hamlisch, the Pulitzer prize-winning composer of A Chorus Line and recipient of numerous Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony Awards, was born in New York City to immigrant parents. His father was a profe...
EXPLORATIONS - From a Photo of War, a Statue to Remember MARIO RITTER: Welcome to the VOA Special English program EXPLORATIONS. Im Mario Ritter. July fourth, Independence Day in the United States, is a time of celebration. Friends and family across t...
Remembering Remote Control Inventor Gene Polley Whenever someone leaves the earth having changed it, we like to make note of it. Not just the famous or notorious, but also obscure people who dreamed up something memorable or useful in our everyday li...
Bikers Rally to Remember the Fallen The din of hundreds of gleaming Harley Davidson motorcycles and country music give this Long Island gathering of the U.S. Veterans Motorcycle Club a festive feel. The rally is in preparation for the Rolling Thunder...
Broadcast: Mar 26 2003 New York Today granted landmark status to a building at the site of the worst factory fire in the city's history. The March 25, 1911, fire at the Triangle Shirtwaist Company kil...
Adam Phillips For many Americans, Memorial Day means the beginning of the summer vacation season. But Memorial Day was set aside as a national day of remembrance for those who have died in America's w...
Try To Remember Try to remember the kind of September when life was slow and, oh, so mellow. Try to remember the kind of September when grass was green and grain was yellow. Try to remember the kind o...