Description: The making of a collaborative album with inmates at New Folsom Prison
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1.5M ratings 277k ratings See, that’s what the app is perfect for. Sounds perfect Wahhhh, I don’t wanna Singing on the Inside Documentary The making of a collaborative album with inmates at New Folsom Prison Posts Likes Contact Archive The “Singing on the Inside” documentary is currently seeking funding and support from like-minded organizations with an eye toward re-thinking justice in America.
The Prison Music Project Zoe Boekbinder and Ani DiFranco, who is producing the album. The Prison Music Project is the result of five years of volunteering for an arts program inside New Folsom Prison. The project is an album of songs written by people who are or were incarcerated there. The objective is to raise awareness about incarceration and its impact on low income communities and communities of color. While Zoe Boekbinder, has strong opinions about the Prison Industrial Complex, the songs speak for th
When possible, the writers are performing their own work on the album. In some cases a family member is performing for them. In many cases, well-known members of the music community, who are unconnected to the writers, are performing the songs - due to limitations on recording inside the maximum security prison.