With the recent fires in California and Russia it seemed like a good time for this. Composed from some recent news clips on the Californian and Russian fires, several essays about fire, with two short tales told by the cowboy poet Baxter Black and some relatively appropriate music to tie it all together.
see program notes
Good source for short stories on the subject. Slice & dice as desired.
Commentary by: How Do Things Burn - segment by Elena Deebochniac(SP?) (0:32.403 - 4:26.554) Tale of a Range Fire by Baxter Black (4:48.968 - 9:23.589) He Sang Little Joe the Wrangler by Baxter Black (13:24 - 21:47.215) Prairie Fire Rescue By Kathy Miner (11:08.379 -11:39.804) 2 Short SW pieces about Fire by Jeff Black (21:47.234 - 26:57.160)
Music (complete or excerpts): Fire by Arthur Brown â segment Fire by Jimmy Hendrix- segment Burning For You by Blue Oyster Cult â segment Play With Fire by Rolling Stones â segment, repeated Light My Fire by Jose Feliciano â in entirety (26:57.160 - 29:57.823)
FX or short supportive segments: Thunder fx Wind fx Small fire fx Roaring fire fx
URLs of note: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aY1APSk0SS0 (Fire by Arthur Brown) http://www.radio4all.net/index.php/program/23782 (Minds Eye Radio - Kindling the Spirit of Fire) http://www.baxterblack.com/
Comments, questions or suggestions? Please include - Facets of Fire - in the subject line.