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50 Years of Nantucket Arts and Creativity with Charley Walters

Charley Walters proves that you don’t have to create art to be immersed in it. Over the 50 years he has lived on Nantucket, Charley has become a guiding presence in the island’s evolving arts scene.

In this episode, he recounts his early career writing album reviews for Rolling Stone magazine and the Boston Phoenix while owning Nantucket’s only record store. As the music industry shifted, he leveraged his expertise to start a new career in midlife, becoming a radio host for a jazz and blues show on WACK 97.7 FM and teaching occasional courses on music history. Charley is also deeply involved…

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