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This week's unintentional theme features artists that have additional influences standing shoulder to shoulder with the Blues.
- Added: Feb 18, 2015
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 2
It's the rough and tumble 1920s Chicago’s speakeasies. You had to have a password to gain entrance through a side door.
Bought by WDCB, Radio New Zealand, and KCBX
- Added: Feb 17, 2015
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 3
Two different interpretations of a Robert Johnson song, two new albums of Tinsley Ellis music, and more incredible tunes, populate this fantastic e...
- Added: Jan 27, 2015
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 2
This week's show features new music, big name reissues, and touching tributes to fallen Blues greats.
- Added: Jan 21, 2015
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 2
Although mostly forgotten today, Hartzell "Tiny" Parham is known as one of the pioneers of Chicago style jazz of the 1920s
- Added: Jan 19, 2015
- Length: 58:59
- Purchases: 2
Full-Time Blues Radio's annual preview of the International Blues Challenge, the world's largest battle of the bands, taking place Jan. 20-24, 2015.
- Added: Jan 14, 2015
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 2
A fantastic crop of new release music arrivals features a mix of big name stars and independent albums.
- Added: Jan 07, 2015
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 2
The first episode of Full-Time Blues Radio in 2015 features music from, and the full list of, nominees for the 2015 Blues Music Awards.
- Added: Dec 31, 2014
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 2
An hour of music from John's favorite Blues albums of 2014.
- Added: Dec 10, 2014
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 3
A diverse selection of new Blues tunes, with something for everyone.
- Added: Dec 03, 2014
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 3
The cornerstones for this program: Bessie Smith and Billie Holiday featuring several artists who benefited from the breakthrough recordings of Mami...
- Added: Dec 03, 2014
- Length: 58:59
- Purchases: 2
Young talent, live music, and a tribute to one of the all-time great Blues men highlights this edition of our program.
- Added: Nov 19, 2014
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 3
A diverse selection of new Blues tunes, including previously unreleased archived recordings by Bob Dylan and The Band!
- Added: Nov 12, 2014
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 3
This week's shift features a selection of 13 songs from 2014 releases.
- Added: Nov 05, 2014
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 3
We're spinning the best tracks from the fall 2014 new release Blues albums.
- Added: Oct 29, 2014
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 3
Ferdinand “Jelly Roll Morton” LaMothe was among the elite, privileged few of the Creole population of New Orleans. Although the heyday of the city ...
- Added: Oct 26, 2014
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 2
Justin Simien talks satire, social mirrors, and the truth of life.
- Added: Oct 21, 2014
- Length: 11:56
Sonny Rollins, John Litweiler, and Denardo Coleman tell the story of this groundbreaking 1959 album, selected for the National Recording Registry i...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, WABE, PRX Remix, and KGLT
- Added: Oct 21, 2014
- Length: 04:46
- Purchases: 4
This week's shift inside the home for new & independent Blues music features a diverse selection of new releases, with established names and legend...
- Added: Oct 15, 2014
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 3
According to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, "Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five fomented the musical revolution known as hip-hop. Theirs was a p...
- Added: Oct 14, 2014
- Length: 02:34
- Purchases: 2
They say that imitation is the sincerest form of flattery. If that’s the case, then Stevie Wonder should know the feeling of flattery well. His son...
Bought by WFHB
- Added: Oct 14, 2014
- Length: 13:30
- Purchases: 1
A huge stack of new release music just arrived in our mailbox, and we've crammed as much of it into this hour as possible.
- Added: Oct 08, 2014
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 2
Wake up with swinging Latino, ease into convention and go forward but not out (yet). Blues, dark & sinister, and a brass odyssey. A Big Band char...
- Added: Oct 07, 2014
- Length: 01:59:58
- Purchases: 2
From winning an amateur contest at Piqua's May's Opera House in the 1920s to the rise of rock and roll in the early fifties and their number one hi...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Oct 04, 2014
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 1
Sister Rosetta Tharp electrified 1930s audiences with her singing and
guitar playing. "The Godmother of Rock and Roll" influenced the music of
Elv...
Bought by KZUM, KISA Digital Studios, Interlochen Public Radio, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, KSFR and more
- Added: Oct 03, 2014
- Length: 53:57
- Purchases: 23
