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Friday Feature - WNC Author of book on Ragtime Music

Independent Scholar and Author David Gilbert was the guest of this WNCW Friday Feature Interview of the Week to talk about his book 'The Product of our Souls: Ragtime, Race, and the Birth of the Manhattan Musical Marketplace'.  The Asheville resident sheds new light on the little-known era of African-American music and culture between the heyday of minstrelsy and the Harlem Renaissance.  This broadcast from Nov. 13th is available for your listening enjoyment.

Posted by Paul Foster, host and producer of The Friday Feature Interview of the Week that airs each Friday on WNCW 88.7 at 8:51 AM.