American Routes

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American Routes 

American Routes, hosted by Nick Spitzer, is a weekly two-hour public radio program produce at Tulane University in New Orleans. It has been exclusively distributed by PRX since 2011. The show presents a broad range of American music — blues and jazz, gospel and soul, old-time country and rockabilly, Cajun and zydeco, Tejano and Latin, roots rock and pop, avant-garde and classical.

American Routes is exclusively distributed by PRX and is represented by SFM Consulting, Inc. Carriage fees for American Routes are billed separately from PRX.

Fees for American Routes are based on Nielsen Audio market size. They range between $1,000 per quarter for stations in the largest markets to $250 per quarter for smaller and unrated markets. For more information please contact Steve Martin at 703.304.8479 or steve@sfmconsulting.com


675 Pieces

Order by: Newest First | Oldest First
14-05: Horse Power: The Cowboy Rides into the Future, 1/29/2014
From: American Routes
Series: American Routes
Caption: Wylie Gustafson
featuring Wylie Gustafson, Geno Delafose and more

  • Added: Jan 23, 2014
  • Length: 01:58:56
14-06: The Sonic Journey of Alan Lomax, 2/5/2014
From: American Routes
Series: American Routes
Caption: Alan Lomax
Recording America and the World

  • Added: Jan 30, 2014
  • Length: 01:58:55
14-07: Lovers Brothers and Others, 2/12/2014
From: American Routes
Series: American Routes
Caption: Marty Stuart & Connie Smith
featuring Marty Stuart & Connie Smith, Joan Baez, Marc & Ann Savoy and more

  • Added: Feb 06, 2014
  • Length: 01:58:59
14-08: Giants of Jazz: Thelonious Monk and John Coltrane, 2/19/2014
From: American Routes
Series: American Routes
Caption: Monk/Coltrane
Giants of jazz remembered.

  • Added: Feb 13, 2014
  • Length: 01:58:56
14-09: Bustin' Loose: Go-Go and Zydeco , 2/26/2014
From: American Routes
Series: American Routes
Caption: Chuck Brown
with Chuck Brown and Jeffery Broussard

  • Added: Feb 25, 2014
  • Length: 01:58:58
14-10: Words and Music, 3/5/2014
From: American Routes
Series: American Routes
Caption: Rosanne Cash
featuring Rosanne Cash, Cyril Vetter, and Little Freddie King

  • Added: Mar 03, 2014
  • Length: 01:58:58
14-11: A Grateful Journey: Kris Kristofferson, 3/12/2014
From: American Routes
Series: American Routes
Caption: Kris Kristofferson
featuring Kris Kristofferson

  • Added: Mar 11, 2014
  • Length: 01:58:55
14-12: Philadelphia Sounds, 3/19/2014
From: American Routes
Series: American Routes
Caption: Philadelphia
featuring Bobby Rydell, ?uestlove and more

  • Added: Mar 18, 2014
  • Length: 01:58:58
14-13: Kingpins of the Gulf Coast, 3/26/2014
From: American Routes
Series: American Routes
Caption: Rodney Crowell
Rodney Crowell and Dr. John

  • Added: Mar 25, 2014
  • Length: 01:58:56
14-14: The Black Keys & The Soul Rebels, 4/2/2014
From: American Routes
Series: American Routes
Caption: The Black Keys
The Black Keys & The Soul Rebels

  • Added: Apr 01, 2014
  • Length: 01:58:55
14-15: Sonny Rollins & Bob French, 4/9/2014
From: American Routes
Series: American Routes
Caption: Sonny Rollins
Sonny Rollins & Bob French

  • Added: Apr 08, 2014
  • Length: 01:58:58
14-16: Easter, 4/16/2014
From: American Routes
Series: American Routes
Caption: Donald Harrison Jr.
Donald Harrison, Jr. and Holmes Brothers

  • Added: Apr 15, 2014
  • Length: 01:58:57
14-17: Creole Eyes and Classical Ears, 4/23/2014
From: American Routes
Series: American Routes
Caption: Van Dyke Parks
Van Dyke Parks & Tom McDermott

  • Added: Apr 22, 2014
  • Length: 01:58:56
14-18: Doo-Wop Voices, 4/30/2014
From: American Routes
Series: American Routes
Caption: Aaron Neville
Aaron Neville and Kenny Vance

  • Added: Apr 29, 2014
  • Length: 01:58:57
14-19: The Art of Music, 5/7/2014
From: American Routes
Series: American Routes
Caption: Richie Havens
Richie Havens, Peter Max & Hatch Show Print

  • Added: May 06, 2014
  • Length: 01:58:57
14-20: John Sebastian & Bonsoir Catin, 5/14/2014
From: American Routes
Series: American Routes
Caption: John Sebastian
John Sebastian & Bonsoir Catin

  • Added: May 13, 2014
  • Length: 01:58:57
14-21: Kings of the Road: From Ramblin' Jack to Kerouac, 5/21/2014
From: American Routes
Series: American Routes
Caption: Ramblin' Jack Elliot
Ramblin' Jack Elliot and Douglas Brinkley

  • Added: May 20, 2014
  • Length: 01:58:58
14-22: Will The Circle Be Unbroken: Country Strings and Jazz Vibes, 5/28/2014
From: American Routes
Series: American Routes
Caption: Will the Circle be Unbroken LP
featuring John McEuen, Gary Burton and Jake Shimabukuro

  • Added: May 27, 2014
  • Length: 01:58:56
14-23: Earl Scruggs & Tom Rush, 6/4/2014
From: American Routes
Series: American Routes
Caption: Earl Scruggs
featuring Earl Scruggs & Tom Rush

  • Added: Jun 03, 2014
  • Length: 01:58:56
14-24: Richard Thompson & Zachary Richard, 6/11/2014
From: American Routes
Series: American Routes
Caption: Richard Thompson
Richard Thompson & Zachary Richard

  • Added: Jun 10, 2014
  • Length: 01:58:55

Series Subscription Information

New episodes are published weekly, 1 episode a week.

Each episode is made up of 11 segments totalling between 01:58:50 and 01:59:10 in length.

Wednesday: 9:00 AM

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