THIS WAY OUT : THE INTERNATIONAL GAY AND LESBIAN RADIO MAGAZINE, PROGRAM NO. 718 (December 31, 2002)

THIS WAY OUT the international gay & lesbian radio magazine Program #718 (hosted this week by Greg Gordon and produced with Lucia Chappelle) Program I.D. #02-F72-00053 THIS WEEK'S PROGRAM:The soothing soul of Gwen Avery, a solo renewal by Cris Williamson, the quiet romanticism of Grant King, things old and new from the pioneering Margie Adam, musical portraits painted by Mark Islam, the latest from the Grammy-winning Janis Ian, and the reflective lyricism of Dave Hall combine to provide this very special "AudioFile: Year In Review 2001" (no "NewsWrap" this week) * Our "NewsWrap" colleagues are taking the week off to celebrate the New Year, but they'll be back next week to catch us up on the most significant news in or affecting the GLBT community during the past few weeks. We've got some very special programming to end 2001 and begin 2002: The producers of our award-winning monthly "AudioFile" segment, CHRIS WILSON & JD DOYLE (with the incomparable production of CHRISTOPHER DAVID TRENTHAM) select their favorite queer music from the past 12 months in this annual "AudioFile Year in Review". Their 2001 picks include GWEN AVERY ("Sugar Mama"), CRIS WILLIAMSON ("Ashes"), GRANT KING ("Bodies of Water"), MARGIE ADAM ("Avalon"), MARK ISLAM ("The Fine Print"), JANIS IAN ("God and the FBI"), and DAVE HALL ("True"). (about 26:30)