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Emily McWilliams comes from a family of musicians. She always performed and written music: she's been playing the piano for 20 years and composes s...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio and PRX Remix
- Added: Oct 16, 2014
- Length: 06:13
- Purchases: 2
Join us as we head down to Tipitina's in New Orleans, for a great big helping of live blues and house-rockin' gumbo — served up piping hot by the g...
- Added: Sep 16, 2014
- Length: 01:58:59
- Purchases: 3
In this audio Postcard, the musicians and band leader of New Orleans' Landry-Walker marching band show what it takes to prepare for the Mardi Gras ...
- Added: Sep 04, 2014
- Length: 05:00
As New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival has grown over the course of the past four decades, so has the tension between local and national acts.
- Added: Sep 03, 2014
- Length: 04:41
The legendary Lloyd Price joins Matt The Cat on the "Juke In The Back" this week to discuss his early career on Specialty Records and the recording...
- Added: Aug 24, 2014
- Length: 59:01
- Purchases: 6
Joshua Sirotiak seeks out the history of Second Line Jazz culture in New Orleans. Along the way, he finds a few answers to questions about his own ...
- Added: Aug 12, 2014
- Length: 10:04
- Purchases: 2
Writer/director/co-star Jon Favreau talks critics as wake-up calls, finding order in chaos, and being in the moment.
- Added: May 15, 2014
- Length: 09:00
"Juke In The Back" features one of early R&B's greatest blues shouters, Roy Brown. From his early hits for the DeLuxe Label in the late 1940s to hi...
- Added: Apr 13, 2014
- Length: 59:01
- Purchases: 5
Pianist Paul Gayten is one of the true unsung heroes of R&B and rock n' roll, but he is often overlooked in the history of the genre. Matt The Cat ...
- Added: Mar 30, 2014
- Length: 59:01
- Purchases: 6
Lacar Musgrove reads "A Moveable Race" about a 19th Century bicycle race on Thanksgiving Day in New Orleans.
Bought by Raven Radio, KTXK, Raven Radio, KPTZ, Port Townsend, WA, KSFR and more
- Added: Mar 26, 2014
- Length: 05:27
- Purchases: 7
This week, it's part 3 of "Juke In The Back"'s 3 part series on the great, influential and infectious music that came out of New Orleans, one of Am...
- Added: Mar 23, 2014
- Length: 59:01
- Purchases: 6
This week, it's part 2 of "Juke In The Back"'s 3 part series on the great, influential and infectious music that came out of New Orleans, one of Am...
- Added: Mar 16, 2014
- Length: 59:01
- Purchases: 6
This week, "Juke In The Back" begins a 3 part series on the great, influential and infectious music that came out of New Orleans, one of America's ...
- Added: Mar 09, 2014
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 6
The Home for New & Independent Blues Music expands, playing some Cajun, Zydeco, and a little Jazz. This week, we explore the sounds of Louisiana on...
Bought by Radio New Zealand, KPVL, and WJSU
- Added: Feb 28, 2014
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 3
Gentrification is just the newest name for the changes happening in New Orleans' neighborhoods downriver from the French Quarter. Along Saint Claud...
Bought by WCPN
- Added: Feb 21, 2014
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 1
This story is about a New Orleans native who leaves the city after Hurricane Katrina, only to find his way back...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and WRST-FM Oshkosh
- Added: Oct 10, 2013
- Length: 05:47
- Purchases: 2
"Juke In The Back" digs deep into New Orleans R&B this week for the highly underrated 1950s vocal group, Bobby Mitchell & The Toppers. Best known f...
- Added: Sep 08, 2013
- Length: 59:01
- Purchases: 4
Have you ever wanted to run your own radio station? This October the FCC is opening a window in which anyone can apply for to create their own low-...
- Added: Aug 21, 2013
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
The "Juke In The Back" is proud to feature Fats Domino, one of the most influential and popular recording stars of both Rhythm & Blues and Rock n' ...
- Added: Apr 07, 2013
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 4
The "Juke In The Back" is proud to feature Fats Domino, one of the most influential and popular recording stars of both Rhythm & Blues and Rock n' ...
- Added: Mar 31, 2013
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 5
Music you've never heard by musicians you've never heard of. Presented in goofy themes for reasons that I've forgotten.
- Added: Feb 10, 2013
- Length: 02:55:29
As 2013 approaches, we look at some of the important issues we've covered in 2012: from domestic workers struggling for respect, to the consequence...
Bought by KMUN
- Added: Dec 19, 2012
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
New Orleans’ J&M recording studio birthed rhythm & blues in the late forties as well as proto-rock & roll. It had it’s own self-contained backing b...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Apr 04, 2012
- Length: 07:56
- Purchases: 1
Two historic jewels: New Orleans & Venice, Italy are struggling to plan for sea level rise, in cities that already routinely flood because of quest...
Bought by WZEN.org and Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Mar 19, 2012
- Length: 29:01
- Purchases: 2
Join us for two great hours of piano blues from New Orleans. From classic R&B party favorites to keyboard legends like Professor Longhair, Fats Dom...
- Added: Feb 03, 2012
- Length: 01:58:59
- Purchases: 3
