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In these moments, we learn some cool facts about one of the best piano innovators of all time, NEA Jazz Master Dick Hyman.
Bought by WKSU, Harford Community Radio, WRTI, KCSM, Delmarva Public Media and more
- Added: Mar 31, 2017
- Length: 02:57
- Purchases: 11
Three stories about that elusive quality - musicianship.
- Added: Mar 06, 2017
- Length: 03:13
NOTE: The :48 intro CAN be removed without prior permission.
Eddie Ramirez remembers a cruising in the newest car he'd ever owned, black, all pow...
- Added: Oct 15, 2016
- Length: 05:34
In India in the 1960s there were few options for a blind child. Blind people often begged in trains and railway platforms singing hymns.
But Baluji...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Aug 23, 2016
- Length: 05:59
- Purchases: 1
It’s the great Western discovery of India all over again.
- Added: Feb 02, 2016
- Length: 06:00
2015 NEA Jazz Master George Coleman shares stories about playing with NEA Heritage Fellow, BB King, falling in love with Charlie Parker, and learni...
Bought by WKSU, Harford Community Radio, WRTI, KCSM, Harford Community Radio and more
- Added: Apr 29, 2015
- Length: 03:27
- Purchases: 12
From: Jamie Dell'Apa
Series: Searching For The First Rock And Roll Song on Saturday Night New Orleans Radio
Series: Searching For The First Rock And Roll Song on Saturday Night New Orleans Radio
A live show that you can view by looking at the video listed on the Full Description. You can also participate with the folks at the broadcast tab...
- Added: Apr 26, 2015
- Length: 02:56:58
From: Jamie Dell'Apa
Series: Searching For The First Rock And Roll Song on Saturday Night New Orleans Radio
Series: Searching For The First Rock And Roll Song on Saturday Night New Orleans Radio
I couldn't tell you why I think 100k watts of chewing tin foil is appropriate radio but here's three hours of music you've never heard by musicians...
- Added: Apr 20, 2015
- Length: 02:54:32
From: Jamie Dell'Apa
Series: Searching For The First Rock And Roll Song on Saturday Night New Orleans Radio
Series: Searching For The First Rock And Roll Song on Saturday Night New Orleans Radio
Jamie is visited by the Officer Duane Williams of the dreaded FCC police who is checking whether Jamie's sober to drunk listenership ratio is high ...
- Added: Apr 13, 2015
- Length: 02:56:56
This weeks episode features friends from New Orleans ~ Preservation Hall Jazz Band with an opening set by our very own Blue Canvas Orchestra.
- Added: Apr 01, 2015
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 10
From: Jamie Dell'Apa
Series: Searching For The First Rock And Roll Song on Saturday Night New Orleans Radio
Series: Searching For The First Rock And Roll Song on Saturday Night New Orleans Radio
Music that led to rock and roll from musicians that influenced the rock and roll legends. None of the hits but all of the originators. Collector...
- Added: Apr 01, 2015
- Length: 02:50:56
From: Jamie Dell'Apa
Series: Searching For The First Rock And Roll Song on Saturday Night New Orleans Radio
Series: Searching For The First Rock And Roll Song on Saturday Night New Orleans Radio
Should be able to put the definition of this show's sound into a thirty-second introduction but for the last seven years I've changed the definitio...
- Added: Mar 23, 2015
- Length: 03:04:52
From: Jamie Dell'Apa
Series: Searching For The First Rock And Roll Song on Saturday Night New Orleans Radio
Series: Searching For The First Rock And Roll Song on Saturday Night New Orleans Radio
Music from the 1950s - 70s "that you've never heard before by musicians you've never heard of..." although it sound familiar. Really familiar beca...
- Added: Mar 15, 2015
- Length: 02:52:27
From: Jamie Dell'Apa
Series: Searching For The First Rock And Roll Song on Saturday Night New Orleans Radio
Series: Searching For The First Rock And Roll Song on Saturday Night New Orleans Radio
The Louisiana rock and roll that didn't utilize the New Orleans sound associated with Dave Bartholomew and Cosimo Matassa. Music from west of the ...
- Added: Mar 09, 2015
- Length: 01:49:30
From: Jamie Dell'Apa
Series: Searching For The First Rock And Roll Song on Saturday Night New Orleans Radio
Series: Searching For The First Rock And Roll Song on Saturday Night New Orleans Radio
Lyrics referring to Mars with interstitials from Spock. If you like this, you'll need to move out of your parent's basement and leave the record s...
- Added: Mar 03, 2015
- Length: 02:59:36
XPRESSIONS is a series of short, light-hearted features about the origin of popular phrases & sayings of every sort.
Bought by Key Radio KEYK 89.3 FM
- Added: Feb 23, 2015
- Length: 01:44
- Purchases: 1
From: Jamie Dell'Apa
Series: Searching For The First Rock And Roll Song on Saturday Night New Orleans Radio
Series: Searching For The First Rock And Roll Song on Saturday Night New Orleans Radio
Music for the weekend after Mardi Gras - a celebration of Ash Weekend. Plenty of Louisiana swamp blues music for the geared-down mood. Then again...
- Added: Feb 23, 2015
- Length: 02:54:24
Music you wouldn’t expect to find in a regular radio playlist either because it doesn’t fit a particular style or genre, or due to being instrument...
- Added: Feb 19, 2015
- Length: 59:02
From: Jamie Dell'Apa
Series: Searching For The First Rock And Roll Song on Saturday Night New Orleans Radio
Series: Searching For The First Rock And Roll Song on Saturday Night New Orleans Radio
And as always, music you've never heard by musicians you've never heard of.... A theme in anticipation of Mardi Gras, it will work any year.
- Added: Feb 18, 2015
- Length: 02:58:04
From: Jamie Dell'Apa
Series: Searching For The First Rock And Roll Song on Saturday Night New Orleans Radio
Series: Searching For The First Rock And Roll Song on Saturday Night New Orleans Radio
Songs about outer space, satellites, rockets and hot rods with plenty of instrumentals you can "do it yourself" sing over. Even an example of Jami...
- Added: Feb 08, 2015
- Length: 02:51:43
From: Jamie Dell'Apa
Series: Searching For The First Rock And Roll Song on Saturday Night New Orleans Radio
Series: Searching For The First Rock And Roll Song on Saturday Night New Orleans Radio
More music you've never heard by musicans you've never heard of. This week's special - 100% less mass-hypnotism!
- Added: Feb 02, 2015
- Length: 02:53:16
From: Jamie Dell'Apa
Series: Searching For The First Rock And Roll Song on Saturday Night New Orleans Radio
Series: Searching For The First Rock And Roll Song on Saturday Night New Orleans Radio
I was the guy who screamed at the horror picture, "The murder is in there. Don't go into the basement ..." Same thing happens when I hear a girl...
- Added: Jan 19, 2015
- Length: 02:52:50
From: Jamie Dell'Apa
Series: Searching For The First Rock And Roll Song on Saturday Night New Orleans Radio
Series: Searching For The First Rock And Roll Song on Saturday Night New Orleans Radio
Music you've never heard by musicians you've never heard of (but somehow seem more relevant than what is recorded today). The second hour of the s...
- Added: Jan 11, 2015
- Length: 02:48:49
From: Jamie Dell'Apa
Series: Searching For The First Rock And Roll Song on Saturday Night New Orleans Radio
Series: Searching For The First Rock And Roll Song on Saturday Night New Orleans Radio
The idea was boneheaded in conception and worse in execution. That's why I'm on Saturday at midnight - nobody listen except drunks and they don't ...
- Added: Jan 09, 2015
- Length: 03:03:28
Ben Todd restores guitars for The Trading Musician in Seattle's Roosevelt neighborhood. And he's become deeply embedded in the local music scene. B...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Nov 03, 2014
- Length: 12:56
- Purchases: 1
