David Barclay Moore Author Of The Stars Beneath Our Feet On DrAlvin.Com

Click Here To Listen David Barclay Moore "A great book can open a door and show the reader a complex world that entertains, enlightens and informs. David Barclay Moore’s debut, “The Stars Beneath Our Feet,” is the right story at the right time, and it’s set in the right place. It’s not just a narrative; it’s an experience. It’s the novel we’ve been waiting for." -- The New York Times A boy tries to steer a safe path through the projects in Harlem in the wake of his brother’s death in this outstanding debut novel that celebrates community and creativity. It’s Christmas Eve in Harlem, but twelve-year-old Lolly Rachpaul and his mom aren’t celebrating. They’re [...]

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David Yaffe, Author Of Reckless Daughter: A Portrait of Joni Mitchell Chats With Dr. Alvin

Click Here To Listen David Yaffe-Herbie Hancock-Joni Mitchell "She was like a storm." ―Leonard Cohen Joni Mitchell may be the most influential female recording artist and composer of the late twentieth century. In Reckless Daughter, the music critic David Yaffe tells the remarkable, heart-wrenching story of how the blond girl with the guitar became a superstar of folk music in the 1960s, a key figure in the Laurel Canyon music scene of the 1970s, and the songwriter who spoke resonantly to, and for, audiences across the country. A Canadian prairie girl, a free-spirited artist, Mitchell never wanted to be a pop star. She was nothing more than “a painter derailed by circumstances,” she would explain. [...]

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Real Talk With Dr. Valencia Campbell: Don’t Be a Lone Voice! Chats With Dr. Alvin

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Real Talk With Dr. Valencia Campbell: Need an Attorney-Take Your Time Chats With Dr. Alvin

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Real Talk With Dr. Valencia Campbell: Don’t Wait For A Crisis: Locate Resources For Domestic Violence Chats With Dr. Alvin

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Ce Ce Winans: Holiday & Hits At The Nashville Symphony

Click Here To Listen Ce Ce Winans Holiday & Hits Nashville Symphony PERFORMERS CeCe Winans Nashville Symphony Enrico Lopez-Yañez, conductor One of gospel music's best-selling artists of all time, CeCe Winans joins your Nashville Symphony for an intimate evening of hits, holiday favorites and soul-drenched selections from Let Them Fall in Love, her first album in nearly a decade. With more than 12 million albums sold and 10 GRAMMY® Awards, this iconic singer brings pure heart and inspiration to everything she sings. Be there as she makes her Schermerhorn Symphony Center debut. About CeCe Winans: Winans has released a slew of duo and solo albums that crossed genres and boundaries and influenced a generation of [...]

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Real Talk With Dr. Valencia Campbell: Coalition Approved For 2017 Combined Federal Campaign Chats With Dr. Alvin

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Real Talk With Dr. Valencia Campbell: Workplace Issues–Confide in Your Network, Not Your Colleagues Chats With Dr. Alvin

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Real Talk With Dr. Valencia Campbell: Some Social Media Reminders for Young People Chats With Dr. Alvin

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Real Talk With Dr. Valencia Campbell: Some Social Media Reminders for Young People Chats With Dr. Alvin

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