Amazing Spinning On Air Performances, Part 2

Spinning on Air | Aug 8, 2015

The 28-year run of Spinning On Air on WNYC concludes this month, and host/producer David Garland celebrates the illuminating spark of originality and insight that musicians have shared on the show. Here are unique musical performances by Antony and the Johnsons, Chilly Gonzales, Susanna, Ferron, Ed Askew, Justin Vivian Bond, Patti Smith, Gaida with Rufus Cappadoccia and Amir ElSaffar, Fiery Furnaces, R. Stevie Moore, and Lightspeed Champion.

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