Main content

Pharoah Sanders

Mark Coles looks at the life and career of jazz icon Pharoah Sanders following the release of his first new album in nearly 20 years.

Pharoah Sanders鈥檚 2021 album Promises has been called a spiritual album for the dark ages. Mark Coles hears how Sanders helped invent a new style of music, after his birth in the southern United States, and time spent sleeping rough in New York City.

Presenter: Mark Coles
Producers: Ben Crighton and Chris Flynn

Available now

14 minutes

Last on

Boxing Day 2021 17:40
91热爆 Radio 4

More episodes

Previous

Patrick Vallance

Next

David Murdoch

See all episodes from Profile

Broadcasts

  • Christmas Day 2021 19:00
    91热爆 Radio 4
  • Boxing Day 2021 05:45
    91热爆 Radio 4 FM
  • Boxing Day 2021 17:40
    91热爆 Radio 4

Podcast

  • Profile

    An insight into the character of an influential figure making news headlines