"Unsung," is a new series that uncovers the hidden tales and genius of artists who have transcended the boundaries of music. Each episode is a deep dive into the fascinating lives and enduring legacies of remarkable individuals who have left a lasting mark on the world of sound. In "Unsung," we unravel the mysteries behind the music, spotlighting luminaries like Wendy Carlos, the trailblazer of electronic sounds; Jacob Miller, the reggae maestro whose spirit lives on; Lata Mangeshkar, the ethereal Nightingale of India; and Charles Mingus, the jazz virtuoso whose compositions defy convention. This series takes you beyond the hits, exploring the personal and creative landscapes that shaped these extraordinary artists. These are the stories of those who dared to innovate and redefine the art of sound. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast or a curious newcomer, "Unsung" promises an immersive journey into the heart of music history.
The series is produced by Sumit Sharma (https://www.sumitsharma.co.uk/)
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
"Unsung," is a new series that uncovers the hidden tales and genius of artists who have transcended the boundaries of music. Each episode is a deep dive into the fascinating lives and enduring legacies of remarkable individuals who have left a lasting mark on the world of sound. In "Unsung," we unravel the mysteries behind the music, spotlighting luminaries like Wendy Carlos, the trailblazer of electronic sounds; Jacob Miller, the reggae maestro whose spirit lives on; Lata Mangeshkar, the ethereal Nightingale of India; and Charles Mingus, the jazz virtuoso whose compositions defy convention. This series takes you beyond the hits, exploring the personal and creative landscapes that shaped these extraordinary artists. These are the stories of those who dared to innovate and redefine the art of sound. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast or a curious newcomer, "Unsung" promises an immersive journey into the heart of music history.
The series is produced by Sumit Sharma (https://www.sumitsharma.co.uk/)
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this episode of "Unsung," the spotlight is on Lynden David Hall, a trailblazer of British soul and a key figure in the Neo-soul movement of the late 1990s. The episode delves into Hall's turbulent childhood, his musical influences, and his journey to becoming a renowned soul singer. It explores the impact of his debut album, "Medicine 4 My Pain," and his contributions to the British R&B scene. The episode also touches on Hall's battle with Hodgkin's lymphoma and his unwavering commitment to his craft until the end.
Producer: Sumit Sharma (https://www.sumitsharma.co.uk/)
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.