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Coltrane 99: WBGO Archive (2023): Milestones host Angélika Beener chats with saxophonist Marcus Strickland about 'My Favorite Things'

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As WBGO celebrates Coltrane 99 this week, Milestones host Angélika Beener spoke with saxophonist Marcus Strickland in 2023 about John Coltrane's My Favorite Things album.

You can hear that entire Milestones: Celebrating the Culture episode here.

Doug Doyle has been News Director at WBGO since 1998. Since then, Doug and his news staff have received more than 300 awards from organizations like PRNDI (now PMJA), AP, New York Association of Black Journalists, Garden State Association of Black Journalists and the New Jersey Society of Professional Journalists.
Angélika Beener is an award-winning journalist, DJ, host and producer. Angélika has contributed her work to Downbeat, TIDAL, The Huffington Post, NPR Music, Jazz at Lincoln Center, and National Public Radio. In addition, she has contributed liner notes to several acclaimed recording projects, including two GRAMMY®-winning albums. A journalist who writes about music and culture at the intersections of race, gender, and generation, her work in public radio has been recognized by The Corporation for Public Broadcasting and The New York Association of Black Journalists.