Alcorn State University (MS) Chair for the Department of Fine Arts Sean Daniels returns to the show to talk about his work as a middle school and high school teacher after his master’s degree, working at Hampton University (VA) and getting recruited to work at Benedict College (SC) and getting connected to UNCG for his doctorate (04:15), his time working on his doctorate, his hectic schedule, the two of us playing together, and working with Cort McClaren (45:00), and closing with a portion of the Random Ass Questions segment, including discussions of developing well-rounded percussionists, his extensive history and mission working at HBCUs and the good and bad of his time within the Percussive Arts Society, and the many works of art that have inspired him (01:05:45).
Finishing with a Rave on the David Halberstam’s 1981 masterpiece The Breaks of the Game (01:50:30).
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“Gnomes and Other Twilight Creatures” - Dan Moore
“All Night Long” - Lionel Richie
“That Will Be Good Enough For Me” - Rance Allen
Tribute to Wayne Shorter at Kennedy Center Honors
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