Gretchen Elise
Season 2021 Episode 46 | 2m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
Gretchen Elise is a West Philadelphia based singer-songwriter.
Gretchen Elise is a West Philadelphia based singer-songwriter whose jazz-flavored music can be personal or political and is always grounded by a good groove. The song “Birds Still Sing” is a response to the passing of her producer and bassist Doug Grigsby in 2021. She hopes it will resonate with others who have experienced loss during the pandemic, or anytime.
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House Concert Series is a local public television program presented by WHYY
Gretchen Elise
Season 2021 Episode 46 | 2m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
Gretchen Elise is a West Philadelphia based singer-songwriter whose jazz-flavored music can be personal or political and is always grounded by a good groove. The song “Birds Still Sing” is a response to the passing of her producer and bassist Doug Grigsby in 2021. She hopes it will resonate with others who have experienced loss during the pandemic, or anytime.
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