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Blues From the Road with Larry Garner 11-05-22
- Added: Nov 07, 2022
- Length: 58:24
Blues From the Road with Larry Garner from 10-29-22
- Added: Nov 02, 2022
- Length: 59:30
Mary McLeod Bethune was the daughter of former slaves and a founder of Bethune-Cookman University. She was often the only woman of color with a sea...
Bought by WRFA-LP
- Added: Feb 15, 2022
- Length: 05:02
- Purchases: 1
Born in 1832, Mary Fields was the first African-American female Star Route mail carrier in the United States. Wearing two guns that she sometimes b...
Bought by Spokane Public Radio
- Added: Apr 30, 2019
- Length: 04:32
- Purchases: 1
This week, for Black History Month, we're talking about Moses Fleetwood Walker. Don't know who he is? Tune in to find out!
- Added: Feb 15, 2019
- Length: 06:19
As New Orleans musicians began to migrate north following the closure of Storyville (the red light district near the navy base), it was only natura...
Bought by Radio New Zealand and KCBX
- Added: Jun 04, 2013
- Length: 58:58
- Purchases: 2
"Happy Days Are Here Again", "I Found a New Baby" and "This Year's Kisses" are among the 78 RPM records heard on the 25th edition of Joe Bev's Jazz...
Bought by WCBE, WVAS, and Radio New Zealand
- Added: Apr 09, 2013
- Length: 57:45
- Purchases: 3
Cladys "Jabbo" Smith is one of the finest exponents of early jazz trumpet, yet he is overshadowed by Louis Armstrong, Bix Beiderbecke, and many oth...
- Added: Jan 18, 2013
- Length: 58:56
- Purchases: 2
Jody and Susie Edwards were apparently married on stage at the Standard Theatre, Philadelphia. They went on perform for several decades billing th...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Dec 13, 2012
- Length: 58:57
- Purchases: 1
Vintage Blues Radio Program
Bought by KKRN, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), KUSU, WMOT, KACU and more
- Added: Jun 27, 2007
- Length: 57:56
- Purchases: 9