Allen University (SC) Percussion Professor Jovon Milford stops by to talk about his job responsibilities and building a new percussion program (03:00), establishing a percussion identity at Allen and that time the host played a recital at Benedict College (SC) (15:10), getting the job at Allen, his work in high school and elementary programs, and getting his Master’s (30:45), growing up near Charleston, SC and his high school band experience (48:30), his Benedict College HBCU undergrad experience (58:15), and settles in for the Random Ass Questions segment (01:14:45).

Finishing with a Rave on the film Summer of Soul (01:42:30).

Links:

Jovon Milford’s homepage

Lamon Lawhorn’s most recent PPP appearance

Harvey Thompson

Ralph Nader (drummer)

Leigh Howard Stevens

Raynor Carroll

“U Can’t Touch This” - MC Hammer

Sean Daniels

Thomas Spann Jr.

“Sonata for Timpani” - John Beck