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She went from rodeo queen to right-hand girl of the King – but a confrontation with the Ku Klux Klan made her shy from the spotlight. Now she’s finally ready to take her bow
Mimi Roman, now 89, was a Jewish girl from Brooklyn when she became one of the most unlikely country music attractions of the 1950s. This weekend in Beverly, she returns to the stage for the first time in 40 years.
The Roots Music Project's Jeremy Baldwin recently talked to singer Mimi Roman, the so-called "First of the Brooklyn Cowgirls," about a new compilation of her work. She relates stories about her life, including becoming the Madison Square Garden Rodeo Queen and hanging around with Elvis Presley.
Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about omissions from their Baseball Twitter draft, a few transactions (including the Kyle Lewis trade, the Gio Urshela trade…
WUNC's Eric Hodge catches up with 88-year-old Mimi Roman, who was a country music star in the 1950s. Two of her records are being re-released.