PI-0014 - Feature: The Emergence of Joni Mitchell:

Award-winning producer Paul Ingles hosts The Emergence of Joni Mitchell, a two-hour examination of one of the most heralded songwriters of her time, Joni Mitchell. In this third installment of his series on the seminal work of important figures in popular music, Ingles and guest commentators explore how Joni Mitchell crafted her artistry and connected with audiences over four decades.  See a longer description of this feature >>>

PI-0013 - Feature: The Emergence of Paul Simon:

Producer Paul Ingles hosts "The Emergence of Paul Simon," an engrossing two-hour special on the creative output of heralded songwriter Paul Simon.  Hour 1 starts with some of Simon's most recent music (from "Surprise," 2006), then takes you back to Paul Simon in the 1960's.

Ingles draws from archival interviews with Simon and an impressive guest roster to explore how Simon connected with audiences in the 1960s as part of Simon & Garfunkel, in the 1970s as a solo artist and in the 1980s when he re-emerged as a world star with the release of his Graceland album.  See a longer description of this feature >>>

PI-0012 - Feature: "The Two Sides of Sgt. Pepper: An Honest Appraisal:"

In this two-hour special, producer and host Paul Ingles (Everything was Right: The Beatles’ Revolver, The Emergence of Bob Dylan, The Beatles in America-1964) presents a lively ride that functions as both a celebration of a landmark recording and a balanced survey of critical opinion about Sgt. Pepper. Listeners will experience this music in a new way as they’ll hear both the stories behind the creation of these memorable tracks as well as thoughtful perspectives that place the work in context.  See a longer description of this feature >>>

PI-0011 - Feature:  A Jethro Tull Christmas

Multi-instrumental musician, prolific writer, distinctive singer and conspicuous flutist Ian Anderson of the British band Jethro Tull shares colorful Christmas memories, and presents tracks from the "cynical and grumpy" Jethro Tull Christmas Album. Anderson talks about his relationship with the flute and relearning to play the instrument properly after three decades of recording and touring.  See a longer description of this feature >>>

PI-0010 - Featured: Everything Was Right - The Beatles Revolver:

To mark the 40th anniversary year of Revolver's release, award-winning producer Paul Ingles (producer of The Emergence of Bob Dylan, and The Beatles in America-1964) presents a two-hour public radio special entitled EVERYTHING WAS RIGHT: THE BEATLES' REVOLVER AT 40. Ingles hosts an in-depth exploration of the landmark album's story and influence by talking with historians, musicians, music critics and fans. Each Revolver track (along with the 1966 single Paperback Writer and Rain) is given the spotlight treatment.  See a longer description of this feature >>>

PI-0009 - Feature: Shawn Colvin, "Inside These Four Walls."

Shawn Colvin is, according to the Music Hound Folk Encyclopedia, "a writer and performer of rare and special abilities." In this two-hour special for public radio, award-winning producer Paul Ingles presents a compelling portrait of the singer/songwriter at work on her most recent music and at home reflecting on her remarkable career that has included three Grammy awards, critical and commercial success.  See a longer description of this feature >>>

PI-0008 - Feature: The Emergence of Bob Dylan:

In Hour One of The Emergence of Bob Dylan, radio producer Paul Ingles takes listeners on an exclusive tour of the EMP exhibit with curator Jason Emmons. In both hours, reflections on Dylan's early years from Robbie Robertson of The Band, John Cohen and Mike Seeger of the New Lost City Ramblers, folk music expert Izzy Young, Dylan's music publisher Artie Mogul and EMP Artistic Director Bob Santelli. Dylan's music from this rich creative period will naturally provide the backdrop with an emphasis on less well-known tracks.   See a longer description of this feature >>>

PI-0007 - Feature: The Beatles In America - 1964:

Producer Paul Ingles has produced a two-hour special on The Beatles In America - 1964.  When The Beatles arrived in the United States in February of 1964, no one could have anticipated the impact the band would have on the history of popular music and pop culture. Tens of millions of Americans remember their first experiences of hearing the Beatles on their radios, seeing them on television or the movies....  See a longer description of this feature >>>

PI-0006 - Featured:  George Harrison, The Dark Horse Years Box Set:

Producer Paul Ingles takes you on a tour through the George Harrison Dark Horse Years Box Set and individual CD Reissues.   See a longer description of this feature >>>

PI-0005 - Feature: Review of George Harrison's Brainwashed:

Producer Paul Ingles Reviews the final collection of George Harrison material released on the CD Brainwashed.  See a longer description of this feature >>>

PI-0004 - Featured: George Harrison: An Appreciation

Award winning producer Paul Ingles has produced a two-hour special titled George Harrison: An Appreciation.  George Harrison passed away from cancer on November 29, 2001.  See a longer description of this feature >>>