An Audio Montage of Johnnie Cochran

By Madeleine Brand

Published March 30, 2005 at 12:00 AM EST

NPR's Madeleine Brand presents an audio montage featuring the voice of attorney Johnnie Cochran, who died yesterday at the age of 67. Cochran gained international notoriety by successfully representing former football star O.J. Simpson in his 1995 double-murder trial.

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Madeleine Brand

Madeleine Brand is the host of NPRs newest and fastest-growing daily show, Day to Day. She conducts interviews with newsmakers (Iraqi politicians, US senators), entertainment figures (Bernardo Bertolluci, Phillip Seymour Hoffman, Ricky Gervais), and the everyday people affected by the news (an autoworker laid off at GM, a mother whose son was killed in Iraq).