Summary: <p> <em>explicit language</em></p> <p> <img alt="" src="//chirpradio.org/_/files/blog/quintana.jpg" style="width: 140px; height: 140px; float: right;">If good stories come from a riotous life, Elle’s background is just the thing. Born in Albuquerque, she traveled her whole life, which involved attending 22 different schools, before landing in Chicago 20 years ago. She’s been a talent buyer (translation: books bands) for 17 years, and loves whiskey, taking naps, bad decisions, and her daughter. In 1980 at Washington Elementary in Kalamazoo, MI, she won student of the month. She considers that the pinnacle of her success.</p> <p> </p> <p> <em>produced by Brian Heath and Dan Epstein</em></p>
