Discussion Excerpt

Excerpt selection: Changing Times
Ending Music: Rissi Palmer “Goodnight”

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Dom Flemons and Rissi Palmer, Part 2

This video is Part 1 of a discussion between DOM FLEMONS and RISSI PALMER.

DOM FLEMONS is a performer, multi-instrumentalist, historian, researcher, writer, record collector, and founding members of the Carolina Chocolate Drops. In his performances, “The American Songster” presents music covering over 100 years of American popular music.

RISSI PALMER made her debut in Nashville as a country artist in the early 2000s, where she made it onto the country charts and onto the Opry stage. She has since left Nashville to continue her career as an independent artist and has her own radio show on Apple Music Country called Color Me Country, where she has conversations with country music’s underrepresented voices.

Topics covered in Part Two of the discussion: 

  • Intro Performance: Dom Flemons “Steel Pony Blues”
  • Changing Times
  • Who’s Inspiring You Today?
  • What’s Next?
  • Outro performance: Rissi Palmer “Goodnight”