Phil Cohran's guest appearances

Phil Cohran

In Conversation

Secret Sound

Alice Coltrane

Daniel Miller

David Lynch

Henry Rollins

Juana Molina

Tim Hecker

Bana Haffar

Morton Subotnick

Alan Vega

David Axelrod

Chris Watson

Florence Welch

Cate Le Bon

Brian Eno

Ray King

OwlTail

Welcome to Episode 22, The South Side Shaman, featuring trumpeter, harpist, composer, teacher, community activist, and astronomer Kelan Philip Cohran (1927-2017). Early on, Cohran joined the cosmic discipline of Sun Ra’s Arkestra for two years. Next he worked with Malcolm X and the nation of Islam for a year, before forging his own path. He next co-founded the radical music collective, AACM. And as a major figure in the Chicago Black Arts Movement, Cohran empowered black liberation through his Artistic Heritage Ensemble, beach-side concerts, the founding of the Affro-Arts Theatre, and the traveling Black Music Workshop. Through all of this, Cohran was driven by his own unique spiritual philosophy, rooted in ancient African traditions and astronomy, as well as the cosmic and terrestrial powers of music. Welcome to the African Skies…

Welcome to Episode 22, The South Side Shaman, featuring trumpeter, harpist, composer, teacher, community activist, and astronomer Kelan Philip Cohran (1927-2017). Early on, Cohran joined the cosmic discipline of Sun Ra’s Arkestra for two years. Next he worked with Malcolm X and the nation of Islam for a year, before forging his own path. He next co-founded the radical music collective, AACM. And as a major figure in the Chicago Black Arts Movement, Cohran empowered black liberation through his Artistic Heritage Ensemble, beach-side concerts, the founding of the Affro-Arts Theatre, and the traveling Black Music Workshop. Through all of this, Cohran was driven by his own unique spiritual philosophy, rooted in ancient African traditions and astronomy, as well as the cosmic and terrestrial powers of music. Welcome to the African Skies…

#22 - The South Side Shaman - Kelan Phil Cohran

In 2012, multi-instrumentalist, composer, educator, and historian, Kelan Phil Cohran sat down with Carlos Niño at The Last Bookstore in downtown LA. Over the course of the interview, Cohran shares stories and insights from his vast experience not only as a musician but also as a dedicated historian and thinker. We hope you can join us for this unique journey through the life and work of a truly remarkable musician.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dublab-inconversation/support

In 2012, multi-instrumentalist, composer, educator, and historian, Kelan Phil Cohran sat down with Carlos Niño at The Last Bookstore in downtown LA. Over the course of the interview, Cohran shares stories and insights from his vast experience not only as a musician but also as a dedicated historian and thinker. We hope you can join us for this unique journey through the life and work of a truly remarkable musician. --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dublab-inconversation/support" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dublab-inconversation/support</a>

Kelan Phil Cohran