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Episode 81: Florida Soul music
Welcome to Florida
English - January 11, 2022 12:00 - 43 minutes - 30 MBNews Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Previous Episode: Episode 80: Architect Frank Lloyd Wright in Lakeland
Next Episode: Episode 82: Florida's state parks
This week's episode begins with a chilling disaster from Florida's environmental history and hopes for long overdue resolution.
Our guest is John Capouya, author of "Florida Soul: From Ray Charles to KC and the Sunshine Band." Florida has a surprisingly robust history of Soul Music which we discuss.
"Welcome to Florida" is presented by Visit Sarasota. For Soul Music in Sarasota, check out the calendar of events at the Van Wezel performing arts hall.
Congratulations to Sarasota County's Siesta Key which has been named the #1 beach in the United States for 2021 by TravelAwaits.com.
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