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NAMA Harlem’s Rich History
Published By: Lamont Jack Pearley   NAMA Harlem, also known as The New Amsterdam Musical Association is a staple of the Harlem community as it is with the History of African American Music, Entertainment and Heritage. On this episode, Arthur Brown, Vice President of the legendary…

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Writer of Motown’s Unsung Legends Peter Benjaminson
Published By: Lamont Jack Pearley On this episode I have the honor to speak with Peter Benjaminson, writer of The Story of Motown, The Lost Supreme - The Life of Dreamgirl Florence Ballard, Mary Wells - The Tumultuous Life of Motown's first Superstar and Super…

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Augusta Palmer – Blues Society
Published By: Lamont Jack Pearley I had the honor to sit down and speak with Filmmaker Augusta Palmer to discuss her film "The Blues Society", her journey in film and history, and her being a legacy to Blues preservation! The Blues Society is a documentary work-in-progress…

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NY BLUES HALL OF FAME – Podcast
Published By: Lamont Jack Pearley on this episode, I speak with the ambassadors and inductees of the Feb 7 NY Blues Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremony at BB Kings The New York Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremony at BB Kings in Time Square! Doors open at 6:30…

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JJ Thames – Lifting Her Voice for the Blues
Published By: Lamont Jack Pearley   On this episode I have the privilege to speak with Jj Thames about her Journey to becoming the Mississippi Blues Diva! Raised in a General Motors fueled family, the classically and jazz trained JJ began performing at the tender age of…

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Beareather Reddy – A Champion For The Blues
Published By: Lamont Jack Pearley Beareather Reddy, vocalist/actress/producer, is a native of Sylvania, Georgia, received a B.A. in performance arts from the University of Massachusetts in Amherst. She has performed in numerous plays throughout the New York metropolitan area, including "The First Wife", "Going Homeless",…

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Michael Hill – Living Legend of New York Blues
Published By: Lamont Jack Pearley MICHAEL HILL Raised in the South Bronx, Michael Hill’s early exposure to music included Harry Belafonte, Jackie Wilson, Elvis Presley and many other artists heard on his father’s records. He took piano lessons at age seven and sang in…

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Who’s Got the Blues & Why Lecture – Dr. Daphne Duval-Harrison
Published By: Lamont Jack Pearley Dr. Daphne Harrison, former Chair of the Africana Studies, and Dr. Michelle Scott, Associate Professor of History, joined the Marc Steiner Show on Tuesday, June 19, for a segment called Juneteenth: Holiday Commemorating the Abolition of Slavery in Texas. The…