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Calvin Schwartz – Calvin Schwartz-Reinvention Personified!! (novelist, journalist, lecturer, spiritualist) S:2 E:18

  1. Calvin Schwartz - Calvin Schwartz-Reinvention Personified!! (novelist, journalist, lecturer, spiritualist) S:2 E:18 jazz4peace 1:11:04

S: 2 E: 18 features Calvin Schwartz, Founder & Host @ Conversations with Calvin. His recent novel, ‘There’s a Tortoise in My Hair; A Journey to Spirit’ was given the prestigious Kirkus Star for literary excellence. The writing has been compared to legendary writers, Philip Roth, John Irving (World According to Garp) and Kurt Vonnegut (Slaughterhouse Five).This amazing interview inspired some extraordinary Music including the Timeless Peace Anthem “We Can’t Make it Here Anymore” along with the Tears for Fears Classic, Everybody Wants to Rule the World, whose lyrics are “about the thirst for power and its consequences, with intimations of what was seen by many at the time as the imminent threat of global nuclear war.”

Find out more about Calvin, his Books and Podcast at https://calvinschwartz.com

AND ~ LET’S DO SOMETHING GREAT TODAY:

HELP us Take the World from ZERO to ONE HUNDRED! Help JAZZforPEACE in its efforts to take the world from 0% funding all the way to 100% funding for World Peace by clicking on the DONATE button at the very bottom of our homepage at ⁠https://jazzforpeace.org/or directly at this link: ⁠https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/jazzforpeace

Rick DellaRatta Legendary Jazz Artist/Founder, Jazz for Peace™

Long known as one of the world’s finest Jazz Pianists, Rick DellaRatta also began to receive major recognition as a composer when his symphonic piece “Permutata” was recorded by the London Symphony Orchestra at the Beatles famed Abbey Rd., Studios in 1999, and as a unique and important vocalist in 2004 when he was included in a definitive listing of the greatest jazz singers of all time in Scott Yanow’s Book “Jazz Singers”. Through his life long endeavor to help advance people to their highest potential through the understanding of Jazz as well as spreading peace worldwide through his "Jazz for Peace World Tour", Rick DellaRatta is considered to be an innovator and a visionary, and included by The Foundation Center in their list of the top musician philanthropists of our time along with Bono (U2), Elton John, Peter Gabriel and Sting.