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Crosscurrents

Songs of Christmas: San Quentin Media

By Ben Trefny
Published December 22, 2017 at 11:57 PM PST
Stephen Worrell, cropped and resized with permission from Creative Commons Flickr
"The Big House"

Our friends in the San Quentin Media center — where San Quentin Radio, Ear Hustle, and other programs are produced — shared with us some songs of the holidays recorded at San Quentin State Prison. We thought you might like to take a listen.

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"Feliz Navidad" - Banda Vida Verde
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"Silent Night" - San Francisco Opera (performed at San Quentin State Prison)

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Ben Trefny
Ben joined KALW in 2004. As Executive News Editor and then News Director, he helped the news department win numerous regional and national awards for long- and short-form journalism. He also helped teach hundreds of audio producers, many of whom work with him at KALW, today.
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