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Orange Juice for the Ears with “musical weirdo and visionary” (Vice) Beatie Wolfe explores the power of music across Space, Science, Art, Health, Film & Technology by talking to the leading luminaries in each field from Nobel Prize winners to multi-platinum producers and hearing the music that has most impacted them, their “Orange Juice for the Ears”. Beatie Wolfe is an artist who has beamed her music into space, been appointed a UN Women role model for innovation and held an acclaimed solo exhibition at the V&A Museum.
Sara Sidner’s Orange Juice for the Ears
First song that imprinted? “Isn’t She Lovely” by Stevie Wonder
First album that shaped who you are? Purple Rain by Prince - track played “When Doves Cry”
The music you would send into Space? “Waltz of the Flowers” by Tchaikovsky
The song you would have at your memorial? “I Will Always Love You” by Dolly Parton
The album you would pass onto your kids? Songs in the Key of Life by Stevie Wonder - track played “Love’s In Need of Love Today”
The show opens with “Rainbow Connection” by Kermit, a song that reminds Beatie Wolfe of Sara because of how they first connected at the LA Times NewStory festival.
This show first aired live on LA’s dublab radio. The podcast was mastered by Dean Hovey. For rights reasons, the music in this podcast version is shorter than in the original broadcast.