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Rowan Ricardo Phillips - Award Winning Poet And Writer Including "Silver", "The Ground" And "Heaven". Sportswriter. Poetry Editor Of The New Republic. Live Reading Of "The Triumph Of Song"!

Episode Notes

Rowan Ricardo Phillips is an acclaimed American poet and writer. He’s the author of several books, including the poetry collection “Silver”, which was a finalist for the National Book Award, and “I Just Want Them To Remember Me: Black Baseball In America”. He is also the author of the poetry collections The Ground, Heaven, Living Weapon and When Blackness Rhymes With Blackness. He’s also a sportswriter and he wrote The Circuit: A Tennis Odyssey about the 2017 pro tour, and a book about Roberto Clemente. He is the recipient of an Award from the American Academy of Arts and Letters.  He’s the poetry editor of “The New Republic”. And he is a Professor of English at Stony Brook University. 

My featured song is “New York City Groove”, from the album Made In New York by my band Project Grand Slam. Spotify link.

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ROBERT’S LATEST RELEASE:

“MA PETITE FLEUR STRING QUARTET” is Robert’s latest release. It transforms his jazz ballad into a lush classical string quartet piece. Praised by a host of classical music stars.

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ROBERT’S RECENT SINGLE

“MI CACHIMBER” is Robert’s recent single. It’s Robert’s tribute to his father who played the trumpet and loved Latin music.. Featuring world class guest artists Benny Benack III and Dave Smith on flugelhorn

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ROBERT’S LATEST ALBUM:

“WHAT’S UP!” is Robert’s latest compilation album. Featuring 10 of his recent singles including all the ones listed below. Instrumentals and vocals. Jazz, Rock, Pop and Fusion. “My best work so far. (Robert)”

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Audio production:

Jimmy Ravenscroft
Kymera Films

 

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