Rhythm of a Woman

The first sound we hear is the pulse of our mother's blood, and drumming is the musical expression of this primal truth.



Welcome to today’s Sophie’s Parlor show with Diva of the Day Helen Viksnins!

I am especially jazzed to be talking to Annette Aguilar on today’s show.

• Sophie's Theme 3:11 Pam Parker Imagine
• Indestructible Annette Aguilar 5:35
• Chachimurenga 4:49 Stella Chiweshe Talking Mbira
• 47th St. Jive (R. Sykes) 3:18 Mary Lou Williams Mary Lou Williams Story
• Ho Jamaalo 2:13 Abida Parveen Songs of the Mystics
• Improv Time! - Rhythm Slam! 1:12 Sweet Honey In the Rock Still the Same Me
• Beandip 2:04 Annette A. Aguilar & StringBeans No Cheap Dates
• If That's True 7:33 Esperanza Spalding Esperanza
• The Whirler 4:44 Layne Redmond Invoking the Muse
• Four In One 5:48 Hailey Niswanger Confeddie
• Afro Blue 5:11 Dee Dee Bridgewater Red Earth - A Malian Journey
• Conga 5:45 Annette A. Aguilar & StringBeans No Cheap Dates
• Ai Dievini, Augstu Saule 3:51 Ensemble Rasa Lettonie: Musique des rites solaires (Latvia: Music of Solar Rites)
• Feliz Annette Aguilar 8:19
• A Woman's Place Is In the Groove 2:40 Ginger Smock 1946-1958 Los Angeles Studio and Demo Recordings
• Really Something 2:28 Heather Rigdon Young & Naïve
• Picadillo 8:38 Annette A. Aguilar & StringBeans No Cheap Dates
• Fifty Million Frenchmen Can't Be Wrong 2:48 Sophie Tucker The Last of the Red Hot Mamas
• Aires de Lando 10:01 Maria Schneider Sky Blue
• Devil May Care 1:53 Kate Davis Introducing Kate Davis
• I've Got That Thing 2:56 Catherine Russell Sentimental Streak
• Jitterbug Waltz 9:05 Anat Cohen Notes from the Village
• Sweet Georgia Brown (feat. Carmen Bradford) 2:31 Live From Jazz at Lincoln Center's Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola: Sherrie Maricle & The DIVA Jazz Orchestra (feat. Carmen Bradford) [Live]

Give me a call at 202-588-0893 and let me know if you like the show!