My Name Is Sheba

"My Name Is Sheba" is a fictional podcast about the creative life and the beautiful struggle. It chronicles the journey of iconic jazz/R&B artist Sheba Hawkins's rise from obscurity to superstardom, and the music she created along the way. Narrated by Grammy award winning producer Monroe Jones, and based on the music of Kandace Springs, "My Name Is Sheba" is a different kind of story.

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Eine durchschnittliche Folge dieses Podcasts dauert 24m. Bisher sind 39 Folge(n) erschienen. Alle zwei Wochen gibt es eine neue Folge dieses Podcasts.

Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 15 hours 43 minutes

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The Story Behind The Story (Part 2) with Kandace Springs


“My Name Is Sheba,” is the twice monthly fictional saga of iconic jazz/R&B artist, Sheba Hawkins, who rose from obscurity as an orphan, to superstardom, and the music she created along the way. It’s also about the creative life, and the...


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 January 12, 2023  31m
 
 

Chapter 24: Feels Like Home


Sheba visits Birdie and Rusty at the children’s home in Brooklyn. It’s the first time she’s been back to Branford since she was a little girl. She spends the day making the rounds, they hang in the cellar as Sheba reconnects with the old upright...


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 December 25, 2022  21m
 
 

Chapter 23: So Close


Sheba meets Burg! They end up working together in the studio, and collaborating on one of Sheba’s songs. Original song: Simple Things, by Kandace Springs.  “My Name Is Sheba,” is the twice monthly fictional saga of iconic jazz/R&B...


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 December 12, 2022  22m
 
 

Chapter 22: Simple Things


Sheba finds herself at odds with her producer, Beat Vin, who keeps pushing for Sheba to be anyone other than who she really is. Sheba decides to humor him, and come up with the worst song she can think of on the spot. He loves it. Original song: Cat...


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 November 28, 2022  28m
 
 

Chapter 21: Hello Luna


Sheba graduates high school from Clearwood Academy, signs with RMLG, moves to New York, and begins work on her first album. They surround her with music industry veterans, who try to make Sheba conform to their vision of a “hit” artist. Original...


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 November 14, 2022  32m
 
 

The Story Behind The Story (Part 1)


“My Name Is Sheba,” is the twice monthly fictional saga of iconic jazz/R&B artist, Sheba Hawkins, who rose from obscurity as an orphan, to superstardom, and the music she created along the way. It’s also about the creative life, and the...


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 October 31, 2022  28m
 
 

Chapter 20: Good-bye Shelli


Sheba and Sheila Dull have a major confrontation. Sheba now knows and accepts who she is, and the path ahead. They come to an understanding. Sylvia Rheem calls to say that the label meeting was a huge success. She’s got full support, and wants to...


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 October 17, 2022  24m
 
 

Chapter 19: Pinch Me


Sheba, Tula, and Jay are chauffeured to New York, courtesy of RM Label Group. They spend the day wooing Sylvia Rheem, Paul Fairway, Don Latham, and the staff. Original song: I Don’t Want Love Anymore, by Kandace Springs.  “My Name Is...


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 October 3, 2022  29m
 
 

Chapter 18: Sylvia Rheem Makes Her Move


Sheba meets Sylvia Rheem. Sylvia invites Sheba to New York to spend the day at the label. However, Sheila and Brad Dull do not approve of Sheba’s pursuit of music. So, she plots to skip school with her best friend Tula, and make the trip. “My Name...


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 September 19, 2022  22m
 
 

Chapter 17: Carter Meets Birdie


Carter Baird goes snooping for the deeper story, landing at Branford, and meeting Birdie and Rusty. Sheba’s life and path start to emerge as she takes stock of her friends at school, J-Wax Records, reconnecting with Rusty and Birdie, and her growing...


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 September 5, 2022  22m