

Jerron Paxton
Folk musician known for performing music from the 1920s and 30s and for his recent album "Things Done Changed."
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Dec 2, 2024 • 46min
Folk Musician Jerron Paxton Transports Us To the '20s
Jerron Paxton, a dynamic folk musician known for blending traditional and contemporary sounds, shares his insights on music inspired by the 1920s. He discusses themes of love, gentrification, and self-discovery reflected in his new album, 'Things Done Changed.' Jerron recounts his journey learning instruments, particularly the banjo, and the importance of heritage in his work. He also opens up about navigating life with vision impairment and how music serves as a healing force, further enriching his artistic expression.

Dec 6, 2024 • 49min
Best Of: Folk Musician Jerron Paxton / Lyricist Ira Gershwin's Legacy
Folk musician Jerron Paxton, known for his vibrant performances of 1920s and '30s music, discusses his new album, 'Things Done Changed,' sharing insights into his unique instruments and influences. Michael Owen, author of 'Ira Gershwin, A Life in Words,' delves into Ira Gershwin's profound legacy in American music, emphasizing his clever lyricism and collaboration with his brother George. Their conversation touches on the emotional depth of folk music, the Gershwins' impact on the Great American Songbook, and reflections on the Beatles' influence.