In this warm and lively interview, KGNU’s Meredith Carson chats with legendary pianist, singer, and songwriter Marcia Ball about her decades-long career, upcoming performances in Colorado, and her creative projects. Marcia reflects on her musical influences, including Professor Longhair, and shares stories from the road. She also highlights her community work with HOME (Housing Opportunities for Musicians and Entertainers), supporting older musicians in Austin. The conversation touches on her plans for a new record and a musical she’s co-writing with Pulitzer Prize winner Larry Wright. Marcia’s love for Colorado and its audiences shines through as she looks forward to her upcoming shows. (Interview: 6/13/25)
