Grammy Win. The Voice of the Arts congratulates its own feature contributor Art Rosenbaum for winning the Grammy for Best Historical Album. You can hear Art's weekly segment, Backroads & Banjos, every Wednesday at 8:40, 1:20, and 6:40. Please feel free to send along your own notes of congratulations to listeners@1690wmlb.com.

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AM 1690’s own David Lewis talks with Bill O’Reilly, who discusses his religious upbringing, his career, as well as other topics included in his recent novel, A Bold Fresh Piece of Humanity.

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AM1690’s Neal Cohen talks with Ladysmith Blacksmith Mambazo’s Albert Mazibuko about the history of the band, their collaboration with Paul Simon, and their recent Grammy award.

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Sunday, July 26