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Enjoy music from VPR including All The Traditions with Robert Resnik, My Place with Joel Najman, Friday Night Jazz with Ray Vega, Safe & Sound with Mary Engisch. We also carry national music programming, including American Routes, All Songs Considered, Alt.Latino, Mountain Stage and Hearts of Space.Check out VPR Classical, too!

My Place: Music Makers Who Left Us In 2014

Vermont Public | By Joel Najman
Published January 16, 2015 at 10:42 AM EST
This week Joel Najman's My Place program celebrates the lives of musicians and recording artists who passed away in 2014.

This week, Joel Najman's My Place program celebrates the lives of musicians and recording artists who passed away in 2014, with examples of their most famous performances.  Memorable recordings by Pete Seeger, Phil Everly and Shirley Temple are among the selections featured.
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Joel Najman
Joel has been a part of Vermont's radio scene since 1964. He began his career at WIPS in Ticonderoga, New York. In 1965, he moved to WFAD in Middlebury, Vermont, where he attended Middlebury College. Over the years, Joel worked at radio stations WJOY, WQCR, WDOT, WDEV and WVAA where he served at various times as Morning Announcer, Program Director and News Director.
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