Episode 284: Marjorie Tallchief's Birthday
12:00pm, 10-19-2025
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Native American ballerina Marjorie Tallchief was born on this day in 1926. We're celebrating her life with reports - including musical ones - about ballet & ballerinas.
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- 12:01pm Blue Ballet by Anne Bourne on Legacy - A Collection Of New Folk Music (Windham Hill, 1989)
- 12:10pm Simple Ballet by Sparks on Sparks (Bearsville, 1972)
- 12:13pm Buffalo Ballet by John Cale on Fragments Of A Rainy Season (Hannibal, 1992)
- 12:16pm Tchaikovsky Wrote A Great Ballet by Maestro Classics Vocal Quartet on The Story Of Swan Lake (Maestro Classics, 2008)
- 12:21pm Ballet For A Rainy Day by XTC on Skylarking (Geffen, 1986)
- 12:24pm Ballet Skool by Miighty Flashlight on Miighty Flashlight (Jade Tree, 2002)
- 12:34pm Ballerina Bear by Hal Serra & Carol Marks on Animal Hootenanny (Statler, 1948)
- 12:36pm Ballerina by Esquivel & His Orchestra on Other Worlds Other Sounds (RCA Victor, 1958)
- 12:39pm Pretty Ballerina by The Left Banke on There's Gonna Be A Storm (The Complete Recordings 1966-1969) (Mercury, 1992)
- 12:43pm Ballerina by Melanie on Old Bitch Warrior (Two Story, 2005)
- 12:46pm Ballerina (Norah) by Veps on Oslo Park (Kanine, 2022)
- 12:52pm Ballerina by Green Pajamas on Narcotic Kisses (Camera Obscura, 2000)
- 12:56pm Ballerina by Being Dead on Eels (Bayonet, 2024)
- 12:58pm Hamilton Park Ballerina by The Black Hollies on Casting Shadows (Ernest Jenning, 2008)