Southern Arts Federation - Episode 34 - Charles Wsir Johnson

Musician, storyteller, and instrument-maker Charles Wsir Johnson (httpwww.southernartistry.orgCharles_Wsir_Johnson) talks about the necessity of knowing how to repair and create his own instruments while living in a rural community, getting commissioned by Chuck D (front man for hip-hop group, Public Enemy) for drums, plus, why girls sometimes make the best percussionists in this months SouthernArtistry.org Artist interview. Musical excerpts provided by Wsir on his own handmade instruments.