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Celebrating the great outside artist, songwriter and performer with his music and exclusive interviews.
- Added: Sep 12, 2019
- Length: 32:35
I think this show worked as a deep dive into late Saturday night radio. Starting the night with the novelties of me juggling chopsticks and shoes ...
- Added: Sep 18, 2017
- Length: 05:50:33
In preparing my show, I rapidly listen to many snippets of many songs which is a process of dis-assembling and re-assembling sounds separate from t...
- Added: Apr 30, 2017
- Length: 04:01:26
The musician, song writer and music producer, Bert Berns, was another Brill Building character. Not loveable nor a scamp, he was more of a garden ...
Bought by Prairie Public
- Added: Apr 11, 2017
- Length: 01:41:01
- Purchases: 1
Music you've never heard by musicians you've never heard of from the 1950s to the 1970s. Plus... More sleepless musings on radio. The Fowler doc...
- Added: Nov 22, 2016
- Length: 03:43:24
Tonight's show - obscure New Orleans musicians playing that New Orleans sound.
- Added: Sep 26, 2016
- Length: 02:54:37
Playing off our usual catch phrase of, "Music you've never heard by musicians you've never heard of," tonight we will focus on music you've heard b...
- Added: Sep 18, 2016
- Length: 03:23:48
A rebroadcast of the unusual December 2012 show on American music that imitates... Well it's a 1960s Americana perspective on what we thought Chin...
- Added: Mar 05, 2016
- Length: 02:54:29
Music you've never heard by musicians you've never heard of (who's first names are either Jimmy or Bobby). To start the show - in honor of the Pr...
- Added: Feb 26, 2016
- Length: 02:54:43
The term "Indo Rock" was worn by Indonese bands from Netherland during the music's peak from 1958 to 1968. Similar to the US-originated rock and r...
- Added: Feb 01, 2016
- Length: 02:59:38
I must have fallen into the "Bobby" and "Billy" section of the music library because almost every musician featured tonight has one of those names....
- Added: Jan 18, 2016
- Length: 02:55:53
Music you've never heard by musicians you've never heard of all singing about Shirley and pink "stuff."
- Added: Jan 11, 2016
- Length: 02:51:31
I do a card trick on radio. Without cards. Without anything tricky. And it I did have cards, it wouldn't have improved the trick.
"Oh yeah, a...
- Added: Dec 17, 2015
- Length: 02:53:03
Ranting and raving like a motivational speaker for musicians...
Oh quit being a big baby waa waa and just try listening for ten minutes. Nope, i...
- Added: Nov 29, 2015
- Length: 02:44:54
Music about being robbed at a hotel on your one-nighter (more like a one-half nighter) and black bubblegum music. As always, music you've never h...
- Added: Nov 01, 2015
- Length: 03:42:45
Something happened to create such a fertile ground for Americana music in post WWII era of the 1950-70s of this show's focus. However whatever ser...
- Added: Oct 25, 2015
- Length: 02:49:20
From the renaissance of Americana culture, 1950 to 1970s when we were searching for a uniquely American musical identity in the 20th century that c...
- Added: Oct 21, 2015
- Length: 02:50:46
Music you've never heard by musicians you've never heard of. Plus lessons on the magical incantation that keeps the FCC police at bay.
- Added: Sep 27, 2015
- Length: 02:56:19
Music from San Antonio to New Orleans as the "Gulf Coast Sound." Often coming from Huey Meaux's Crazy Cajun record label but there is a audio conn...
- Added: Sep 20, 2015
- Length: 02:50:03
- Purchases: 2
A short focus on the influence of Fats Domino throughout the swamp pop world and especially on Jimmy Donley. And the usual music you've never hear...
- Added: Aug 23, 2015
- Length: 02:41:33
Music you've never heard by musicians you've never heard of... Tonight another live broadcast from a New Orleans music club from the theater dist...
- Added: Jul 19, 2015
- Length: 02:51:17
Music you've never heard by musicians you've never heard of uncludign cover songs by bands that probably really did play garages as opposed to the ...
- Added: Jul 19, 2015
- Length: 02:53:58
A live broadcast from a faux music club in the theater of your mind district in New Orleans. Seventy band plus a table full of listeners like you ...
- Added: Jun 14, 2015
- Length: 02:54:17
Before rock and roll became a formula for celebrity. Before rock and roll became a formula for making money. Before rock and roll itself became a...
- Added: Jun 07, 2015
- Length: 02:54:41
Another live show, another drink and dash on the bar tab. Then I had to hide out from the police so I went to the radio station and did the 3am to...
- Added: May 23, 2015
- Length: 05:58:03
