Lisa talks with photographer, musician and music collector John Cohen about his new CD called There Is No Eye: Music for Photographs. The CD includes 23 recordings of musicians Cohen has photographed since 1952. Cohen has recorded and photographed, among others, Doc Watson, Bob Dylan, Roscoe Holcomb and Alan Lomax. The Corcoran gallery in Washington D.C. is currently hosting an exhibition of his photographs that are also collected in a new book called, There Is No Eye. (Smithsonian Folkways Recordings)
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