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This week, we’ll hear a lot of new music, including tracks from The Bruces featuring Toshi Reagon, Marsha & the Positrons, Mr. BooDaddy, Riffin Gri...
- Added: Aug 14, 2023
- Length: 55:02
This week, we’re looking at “book songs” from the songbook. Flip through the pages with Afterglow as we peruse songs about reading and writing, lik...
- Added: Jul 28, 2023
- Length: 59:00
This week on Afterglow, we pay tribute to the incomparable Tony Bennett, who just passed away at age 96. We’ll explore the early artistry of his ne...
- Added: Jul 21, 2023
- Length: 59:00
This week, we explore the songs of Dorothy Fields, a Tin Pan Alley songwriter whose work stretched from the 1920s through the 1970s. We’ll sample h...
- Added: Jul 18, 2023
- Length: 59:00
This week, we’re sampling the songbook of composer and lyricist Frank Loesser, including songs from his musicals like "Guys And Dolls" and "How To ...
- Added: Jul 18, 2023
- Length: 59:00
In 1964, Brazilian singer Astrud Gilberto went from unknown to superstar nearly overnight, with her crossover hit “The Girl from Ipanema.” This wee...
- Added: Jul 10, 2023
- Length: 59:00
We’re taking a look at what’s new in the world of vocal jazz, exploring some recent releases by the duo Rachael and Vilray, singer Rickie Lee Jones...
- Added: Jun 29, 2023
- Length: 59:00
This week, we’ll celebrate our little radio show’s 18th birthday with music from The Pixies, Spoon, David Bowie, Rhiannon Giddens, Moona Luna, Davi...
- Added: Jun 22, 2023
- Length: 57:17
This week, we’ll hear new music from The Bazillions, Mr. Greg & Cass McCombs, Suzi Shelton, and Cosmic Pretzels, plus we’ll hear songs by Jellyfish...
- Added: Jun 21, 2023
- Length: 53:56
This week, we’ll hear new music from Uncle Jumbo, Renee & Jeremy, and Mister Evan, plus we’ll listen to songs from The Flaming Lips, Adam & the Bul...
- Added: Jun 20, 2023
- Length: 55:07
This week, we’ll hear new music from Uncle Jumbo, Hot Toast, and Esther Crow, plus we’ll listen to songs from Sweet Spirit, Baby Loves Jazz, the B ...
- Added: Jun 20, 2023
- Length: 55:27
This week on CHICAGO JAZZ LIVE we welcome vocalist Petra van Nuis and her band, The Recession Seven. Seven means Petra plus six, and those six happ...
- Added: Jun 20, 2023
- Length: 57:00
- Purchases: 2
This week, we’ll hear another new song from Charlie Faye and the Fanimals, plus we’ll listen to music from Men Without Hats, Dale Watson, Justin Ro...
Bought by KECG
- Added: Jun 18, 2023
- Length: 57:00
- Purchases: 1
This week, we’ll preview the new Breakfast Boogie family music series at The Far Out Lounge in Austin, with music from SaulPaul, Charlie Faye, Uncl...
- Added: Jun 18, 2023
- Length: 56:19
This week, we’ll listen to new music from The Zing Zangs, Charlie Faye & the Fanimals, Uncle Jumbo, and Superfun Yeah Yeah Rocketship, plus we’ll h...
- Added: Jun 17, 2023
- Length: 52:41
This week, we’ll listen to new music from Uncle Jumbo, Pierce Freelon & Nneenna Freelon, Sing Along Tim, and Little Miss Ann, plus we’ll hear songs...
Bought by KECG
- Added: Jun 15, 2023
- Length: 58:14
- Purchases: 1
This week, we’ll celebrate summer and ice cream all show long, with songs from Little Miss Ann, Jazzy Ash, Best Coast, Oceanator, Beach Boys, The H...
Bought by KPRG
- Added: Jun 12, 2023
- Length: 52:57
- Purchases: 1
This week, we’ll hear new music from The Vignatis, The Okee Dokee Brothers, Little Miss Ann, Frances England, Pierce & Nnennna Freelon, and Divinit...
Bought by KECG
- Added: Jun 06, 2023
- Length: 56:14
- Purchases: 1
This week, we’ll hear new music from The Vignatis, Mama Birds, Keith Munslow, and Charlie Faye & the Fanimals, plus we’ll hear from The Deedle Deed...
Bought by KECG
- Added: May 30, 2023
- Length: 56:12
- Purchases: 1
‘Disco Demolition Night’, the brainchild of 24 year-old shock jock Steve Dahl, caused mass hysteria at Comiskey Park, Chicago on 12th July, 1979 – ...
- Added: May 29, 2023
- Length: 09:43
This week, Todd ’n’ Tina will stop by and sing a few new songs, plus we’ll hear new music from Charity & The Jam Band, Pierce Freelon & Nnenna Free...
- Added: May 22, 2023
- Length: 54:43
The children of Baptist preachers, raised in gospel music — Aretha Franklin and Sam Cooke are two of the most venerated names in soul. This week, w...
- Added: May 22, 2023
- Length: 59:00
This week, we’ll hear new music from Superfun Yeah Yeah Rocketship, Father Goose, Keith Munslow, and Riffin Griffin, plus we’ll listen to songs by ...
Bought by KECG
- Added: May 16, 2023
- Length: 56:04
- Purchases: 1
We’ll continue highlighting the work of the “Rat Pack” this week, with a focus on “Mr. Wonderful” himself, Sammy Davis Jr. We’ll chronicle his reco...
- Added: May 10, 2023
- Length: 59:00
This week, we’ll hear a couple of mom songs for Mothers Day, plus new songs from Mama Birds, Rolie Polie Guacamole, Laurie Berkner, Superfun Yeah Y...
- Added: May 08, 2023
- Length: 54:04
