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Sprouts
Sprouts Radio from the Grassroots is a 30-minute weekly program featuring radio programs produced at community radio stations or by other independent producers from across the country and sometimes around the world.
The virtuoso musician Prince was born on June 7th, 1958. This Sprouts show celebrates his life in the wake of his April 21 death. Featured is his music together with the thoughts and memories of callers to community radio stations, who knew him or just loved him and the music. They articulate the artistry, inspiration, and humor that Prince brought into their lives.
Credits:
Produced by Ursula Ruedenberg, Pacifica Radio. Contributors included: Entertanment Weekly Magazine, Jeannie Hopper, Gary Byrd, Steve Marshall, and Chuck D from WBAI Pacifica in New York City; Chas Allan at KRBX Radio Boise; Tree Kilpatrick at KDRT in Davis, California; Jamilah Bourdon at KBOO in Portland Oregon, and Ron Raymond and DJ Ani at WMPG, Portland, Maine.
