Live From The Greene Space

Soundcheck | May 3, 2010

Children inherit more than genes and mannerisms from their parents -- especially when those parents are musicians. Today, Rosanne Cash debuts The List, an album that explores songs handed down to her by her father, the late country legend Johnny Cash. And: the daughter of another musical dynasty, singer-songwriter Bebel Gilberto, joins music critic Tom Moon and our live audience in the Jerome L. Greene Performance Space to pick the songs we want to leave for future generations.

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