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From 1939 to 1945, as World War II raged on, American Popular Music responded. On Afterglow’s Memorial Day special this week, we look at the songs ...
- Added: May 11, 2022
- Length: 59:00
Celebrating the hippie high holy daze between when Jerry Garcia was born on August 1 (1942) and when he passed from this earthly realm on August 9 ...
- Added: Jul 28, 2020
- Length: 01:57:40
More jazz eulogies for departed jazz musicians, in honor of Memorial Day weekend.
- Added: May 16, 2019
- Length: 59:02
We owe a great debt to those who come before us in any new endeavor. Through their trials, hard work, and experimentation, they help lay a solid f...
Bought by KTXK, GCR (Global Community Radio), WUAL, and KMFA
- Added: Jul 11, 2018
- Length: 59:29
- Purchases: 4
Host, Richard Hadlock devotes an entire program to the Blues featuring creative guitarists including the late BB King and Leadbelly among others.
Bought by WJAB
- Added: Jun 25, 2015
- Length: 57:43
- Purchases: 1
Host, Richard Hadlock traces his formative years from 1945-1959 when he left Brazil at age 17 to go to College in Philadelphia. He reminisces his f...
- Added: Jun 23, 2015
- Length: 59:45
The Great American Songbook was largely derived from Broadway Shows produced at the turn of the Century. However, as the Great Depression began in ...
- Added: Jun 23, 2015
- Length: 01:00:12
Louis Armstrong's vast and enduring influence on musicians especially trumpeters and singers is explored from Dorothy Fields to Harry James.
- Added: Jun 18, 2015
- Length: 56:42
