A performance by jazz and gospel singer Gwen Avery in concert at Cooper Union's Great Hall on September 28, 1979. This was the first of three concerts that took place in fall of 1979 produced by Women's Music Production in New York City. She performs Cry no more, You'll find love, Do it on my own, Shout it out, Primitive land, I'm on my way, Sugar mama, and Wonders of the world. Avery performed with Mary Watkins, whose performance is unavailable for technical reasons. Produced by Judie Pasternak and Viv Sutherland.
This recording has been digitally preserved as part of Pacifica's American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 grant preservation project, and is available for research and reference . Please contact the archives via telephone: 818-506-1077 or email: americanwomen at pacificaradioarchives dot org for information on how to obtain a copy of this program. Thank you.
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