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Season 1, Episode 10 - 'Power of Voice' feat Dominique Daye Hunter

From: Radio 2050
Series: Radio 2050 - Season 1

Dominique Daye Hunter explores her art's inspiration and its role in challenging the undervaluing of art.

Bought by KSTK, WDSE, KTRT RADIO INC, and WOJB

EP223 Lightnin' Slim

From: KKWE Niijii Radio
Series: Crusin' The Blues with Mr. Jack

Otis Hicks was a somewhat unsung Louisiana blues man who was an inspiration to another Louisianan who would one day become world famous!

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio) and WLPR

EP214 Muddy Waters "Folk Singer"

From: KKWE Niijii Radio
Series: Crusin' The Blues with Mr. Jack

Muddy Waters went back to his bare roots on this 1964 album "Folk Singer".

Bought by WLPR

Soledad O’Brien on Rosa Parks: The Untold Story

From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends

Rosa Parks is best known to Americans as a national treasure — the little old lady who sat down on a bus and “ended racism.” What we lose in that d...

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, KWMR, Radio Catskill, RadioFreePalmer, KDNK and more

EP208 Kat Riggins

From: KKWE Niijii Radio
Series: Crusin' The Blues with Mr. Jack

Kat Riggins 2022 release "Progeny is a collection of diverse tracks with blues roots as a foundation.

Bought by WLPR

EP207 Kenny Neal

From: KKWE Niijii Radio
Series: Crusin' The Blues with Mr. Jack

Kenny Neal's 2022 Album "Straight From The Heart"

Bought by WLPR

EP206 Jessie Mae Hemphill

From: KKWE Niijii Radio
Series: Crusin' The Blues with Mr. Jack

Jessie Mae Hemphill was a 4th generation Mississippi musician who learned how to play music from her granddaddy (as she called him).

Bought by WLPR

EP204 John Primer Hard Times

From: KKWE Niijii Radio
Series: Crusin' The Blues with Mr. Jack

"Hard Times" is the title of this 2022 album by veteran Bluesman John Primer and is aptly named for our current time.

Bought by WLPR

EP196 Salute to Chicago Blues Masters

From: KKWE Niijii Radio
Series: Crusin' The Blues with Mr. Jack

In the year 2000 Telarc Blues label released a 3-album salute to three Chicago Blues Masters.

Bought by WLPR

EP191 Diana Braithwaite and Chris Whiteley

From: KKWE Niijii Radio
Series: Crusin' The Blues with Mr. Jack

A well established blues duo from Canada

Bought by WLPR

EP184 Masters of Modern Blues Floyd Jones & Eddie Taylor

From: KKWE Niijii Radio
Series: Crusin' The Blues with Mr. Jack

An historical recording with an amazing lineup of musicians from Chicago.

Bought by WLPR

EP183 Christone "Kingfish" Ingram 662

From: KKWE Niijii Radio
Series: Crusin' The Blues with Mr. Jack

Kingfish's Sophomore release.

Bought by WNMU-FM

EP179 Memphis Minnie

From: KKWE Niijii Radio
Series: Crusin' The Blues with Mr. Jack

Tribute to one of Blues music's great contributors, Memphis Minnie.

EP175 Hip Linkchain

From: KKWE Niijii Radio
Series: Crusin' The Blues with Mr. Jack

Hip Linkchain/Lankchan was a first rate Chicago Blues musician whom is due recognition for his part in the American Blue scene.

Bought by WLPR

EP172 Lowell Fulson

From: KKWE Niijii Radio
Series: Crusin' The Blues with Mr. Jack

Lowell Fulson was a blues icon with a great history and is still an influence today to many blues musicians.

EP171 Nora Jean Wallace

From: KKWE Niijii Radio
Series: Crusin' The Blues with Mr. Jack

Newest release from a Blues veteran, Nora Jean Wallace, who has been missing in action for the past 16 years.

EP170 Pee Wee Crayton

From: KKWE Niijii Radio
Series: Crusin' The Blues with Mr. Jack

The first electric Blues artist to use a Fender Stratocaster given to him by Leo Fender himself.

Bought by WLPR

EP168 Blues in the Mississippi Night by Alan Lomax

From: KKWE Niijii Radio
Series: Crusin' The Blues with Mr. Jack

Recorded at Decca Studios late one night into the early morning hours in 1947, three Chicago musicians reminisced their former times in early 20th ...

EP155 Paul Rodgers "Muddy Water Blues"

From: KKWE Niijii Radio
Series: Crusin' The Blues with Mr. Jack

A classic rocker's take on some songs of Muddy Waters.

Bought by WLPR

EP153 Fenton Robinson (revisted)

From: KKWE Niijii Radio
Series: Crusin' The Blues with Mr. Jack

The JSP Records label recently released a new album of unreleased material of Chicago's Bluesman Fenton Robinson which was recorded in England and ...