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SONIC BLACKNUSS

SONIC BLACKNUSS

Nia I'man Smith

Nia I’man Smith (a.k.a THE BLACK CONNECTION) is the lead voice of SONIC BLACKNUSS. Each episode, join her and a series of guests at the intersection of Black music and memory as they relive the past.present.future one song at a time. Produced in association with Brooklyn Free Speech Radio.
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SONIC BLACKNUSS - Episode 2 - "SONIC BLACKNUSS LIVE: ALL ABOUT LOVE"
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02/28/20 • 95 min

Join THE BLACK CONNECTION and featured guests, Angela Yvonne, PJ Ryan, and DJ Jahmedicine for a special live edition of SONIC BLACKNUSS celebrating songs and stories that are all about love. Recorded live in Brooklyn at BRIC 2.13.20 and produced by Matthew Allen.
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SONIC BLACKNUSS - Interlude #'61 - "DEAR DEVIL WOMAN"
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11/07/20 • 3 min

“I'm gon' get me a Devil Woman,
Angel Woman don't mean me no good..."

It's our anniversary, and to celebrate we're paying homage to the 59th anniversary of the classic Charles Mingus album, Oh Yeah (recorded November 6, 1961). Join THE BLACK CONNECTION for a poetic tribute to "Devil Woman," our favorite song from the album.

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SONIC BLACKNUSS - Episode 3 - "DEAR JAMES"
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08/06/21 • 33 min

What happens when two sisters decide to break curfew to see one of their favorite singers of all time?

Join THE BLACK CONNECTION and featured guest, Linda Ann Smith, for a trip down memory lane to 1960s Philadelphia to hear a story long-held as family lore and a tribute to the place where it all happened: The Uptown Theater.

To learn more about the Uptown Theater, check out:

  • https://philadelphiauptowntheater.org/
  • https://www.phillyvoice.com/uptown-entertainment-development-corporation-linda-richardson/
  • https://afterthefinalcurtain.net/2020/11/06/uptown-theatre-philadelphia-pa/
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SONIC BLACKNUSS - Interlude #'63 - "DEAR JEANNINE"
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07/10/20 • 3 min

“Last time, last time I saw Jeannine recall when we were 17...” Join THE BLACK CONNECTION for a poetic tribute to/ reimagining of one of our favorite songs: Oscar Brown Jr.'s, "Jeannine" from his 1963 album, Tells It Like It Is!
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SONIC BLACKNUSS - Episode 1 - “DEAR MARVIN”
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11/07/19 • 19 min

Join THE BLACK CONNECTION and featured guest, DJ Jahmedicine, for an audio love letter to Bed-Stuy, house parties, loves longed for and lost, and the song that provided the soundtrack to it all: Marvin Gaye’s 1976 masterclass in sensuality, "Come Live With Me Angel."
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FAQ

How many episodes does SONIC BLACKNUSS have?

SONIC BLACKNUSS currently has 5 episodes available.

What topics does SONIC BLACKNUSS cover?

The podcast is about Music, Music History, Podcasts and Music Interviews.

What is the most popular episode on SONIC BLACKNUSS?

The episode title 'Interlude #'61 - "DEAR DEVIL WOMAN"' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on SONIC BLACKNUSS?

The average episode length on SONIC BLACKNUSS is 31 minutes.

How often are episodes of SONIC BLACKNUSS released?

Episodes of SONIC BLACKNUSS are typically released every 132 days, 23 hours.

When was the first episode of SONIC BLACKNUSS?

The first episode of SONIC BLACKNUSS was released on Nov 7, 2019.

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