Ann Delisi talks with Detroit musician Jessica Hernandez
July 5, 2017 on Ann Delisi's Essential Music
Jessica Hernandez talks about her heritage and the challenges of recording her first Spanish speaking album
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After working hard work all week, Ann Delisi’s Essential Music (ADEM) is your weekend destination for fun. Ann serves up a thoroughly hand-picked combination of great contemporary music and the classics you need to hear. ADEM features music made in Detroit, along with live in-studio performances, interviews and special features.
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Ethan Daniel Davidson performs and talks with Ann Delisi about his new album “Crows”
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Ethan Daniel Davidson discusses his new album “Crows”, the strangest concert he ever played and what his kids listen to
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Detroit artist Mayaeni returns home for a Thursday night residency at the Garden Bowl during the month of May
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Jax Anderson talks about making music in Detroit and Flint Eastwood’s latest musical journey, “Broke Royalty”
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