Music Maker Relief Foundation
Music Maker Foundation, a 501c3 non-profit, was founded in 1994 to meet the day-to-day needs of the artists who create traditional American music, ensures their voices are heard and give all people access to our nation’s hidden musical treasures.www.musicmaker.org
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Search complete. 10 mentions across 2 episodes found for "Music Maker Relief Foundation".
Sep 25, 2026
Rhiannon GiddensGUEST
And that's a really big shift.
Rhiannon GiddensGUEST
We've never been able to separate the music from the music maker
Rhiannon GiddensSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
until the recording industry, which is only 100 years
Rhiannon GiddensGUEST
old.
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Carmel HoltHOST
to answer my question of highlights of the last year's Well, you mentioned your sister being on this record as one of those people that you're highlighting.
Carmel HoltHOST
And I'm trying to remember, has she been on any of your records before?
Rhiannon GiddensGUEST
We did a duet record for Music Maker Relief Foundation label years ago called I Know I've Been Changed.
Rhiannon GiddensGUEST
So I don't even know if that's available.
Larry MorrisseyHOST
Well, I also wanted to kind of get at, you know, not only you making records, but you kind of working with others, helping them make records.
Larry MorrisseyHOST
And I know that you've been involved as a producer with the Music Maker Relief Foundation out of North Carolina.
Larry MorrisseyHOST
Yeah.
Larry MorrisseyHOST
for a little while now.
Larry MorrisseyHOST
And, um, how did, well, first you've been producing other, you know, kind of commercially for a while now.
Larry MorrisseyHOST
So how did you first kind of get involved with, with that kind of specific work, you know, with music maker and working with they, they specialize in working with older blues and gospel and R and B type musicians.
Jimbo MathusGUEST
Right, even vaudeville artists and stuff.
Jimbo MathusGUEST
You know, I grew up under older musicians.