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Rhiannon Giddens' take on the Bill Withers classic, “Just the Two of Us,” featuring her longtime collaborator Sxip Shirey on harmonica and electronics. The video, assembled by Jacob McCoy, features photos and videos taken by friends and family in quarantine, and workers in the North Carolina UNC and NY-Presbyterian healthcare systems. For more information on the Global Giving Coronavirus Relief Fund and to donate, visit globalgiving.org.
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Nashville Ballet presents "Trees on the Mountain," a choreographic film set to Rhiannon Giddens' and Francesco Turrisi's song from the 2019 album, there is no Other. Featuring Nashville Ballet's Company Artists Mollie Sansone, Brett Sjoblom & Owen Thorne. Directed by William Kaner and choreographed by Nashville Ballet Artistic Director Paul Vasterling.
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Take a look inside the two-LP vinyl edition of Rhiannon Giddens's latest album, there is no Other, recorded with Italian multi-instrumentalist Francesco Turrisi. The vinyl edition includes four additional tracks, expanded liner notes, and new photos from the recording session.
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Rhiannon Giddens, Francesco Turrisi, producer Joe Henry, and engineer Ryan Freeland talk about working together on the album there is no Other. Filmed by Laura Sheeran at Windmill Lane Recording Studios, Dublin.
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Rhiannon Giddens and producer Joe Henry discuss the evolution of her artistry and capturing the present moment on her new album, there is no Other, with Francesco Turrisi. Filmed by Laura Sheeran at Windmill Lane Recording Studios in Dublin.
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Rhiannon Giddens, Francesco Turrisi, producer Joe Henry, and engineer Ryan Freeland discuss how they created a varied palette of sound with the many instruments heard on her new album, there is no Other. Filmed by Laura Sheeran at Windmill Lane Recording Studios in Dublin.
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Rhiannon Giddens and Francesco Turrisi perform “I’m on My Way" from the 2019 album, there is no Other. Produced by Joe Henry and tracked over an intensely productive five-day period in Dublin, Ireland, there is no Other is at once a condemnation of "othering" and a celebration of the spread of ideas, connectivity, and shared experience. Video directed by Laura Sheeran at William Lane Recording Studios in Dublin.
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Here is a quick look at Kronos Quartet's new album, Folk Songs, with Sam Amidon, Olivia Chaney, Rhiannon Giddens, and Natalie Merchant.
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Rhiannon Giddens performs "Following the North Star," an instrumental track she wrote for her album Freedom Highway. She wrote or co-wrote nine of the songs on the album, which also includes a traditional tune and two civil rights-era songs. The video was made by Harvey K. Robinson at The Cypress House in Breaux Bridge, LA, the studio of multi-instrumentalist Dirk Powell, who co-produced Freedom Highway with Giddens there.
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Rhiannon Giddens performs "Come Love Come," a song she wrote for her new album, Freedom Highway. She wrote or co-wrote nine of the songs on the album, which also includes a traditional tune and two civil rights-era songs. The video was made by Harvey K. Robinson at The Cypress House in Breaux Bridge, LA, the studio of multi-instrumentalist Dirk Powell, who co-produced Freedom Highway with Giddens there.
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