Listyn KC In Persyn - "Written In Their Soul: The Stax Songwriter Demos"
Sun, Mar 24
|Kansas City
Listyn KC and C4RM are excited to present the Stax Records anthology Written In Their Soul: The Stax Songwriter Demos which just won the 2024 GRAMMY® Award winner for Best Historical Album.
Time & Location
Mar 24, 2024, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Kansas City, 5100 Cherry St, Kansas City, MO 64110, USA
About the event
This show will be free for students of all ages, teachers, and attendees 65+.
Listyn KC host Kelsyn Rooks is joined by four-time GRAMMY® Award winning producer Cheryl Pawelski and five-time GRAMMY® Award winning engineer Michael Graves. They will present highlights from this amazing release which brings together 146 demos from the legendary Stax Records. Including 140 recordings that are previously unreleased, this collection combines both songwriter demos of some of music’s biggest songs with full blown arrangements of never released tracks.
Cheryl and Michael will take us through the 15+ year process of bringing this collection to life, as well as share stories and insights from their lives in the music industry. All music for this event will be played on our amazing Listyn KC sound system, brought in just for the show! Doors open at 12:30 pm. This show benefits the Center For Recorded Music, a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization bringing to life a new world-class cultural center…