The Moth Radio Hour: Heroes, Icons and Superstars
In this hour, stories of meeting one's idols. A signature turns into a mentorship, a chance to write a song for a revered musician, and heroes within the home. This hour is hosted by Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media, the producer of this show.
\n\nStorytellers:
\n\nValerie Walker has a chance encounter with a life long idol.
\n\nSongwriter Beth Nielsen Chapman makes music with a country music icon.
\n\nDanny Artese gets not only a signature but a mentor when he attends a book signing.
\n\nElyse McInerney learns her hero may be a lot closer to her than she realized.
\n\nBassist Christian McBride gets a chance to play with a Jazz legend.