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The Dark Angel of the Fiddle

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy

Chicago based violinist Eddie South, The Dark Angel of the Fiddle, actually can be classified as worldwide.

Bought by KCBX

Added: Jan 06, 2016
Length: 59:00
Purchases: 1

It Sounds Like Louie

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy

In the first decade of jazz, many trumpet players attempted to reach the level of musicianship set by Louis Armstrong. Two, in particular, were sta...

Bought by KCBX

Added: Oct 15, 2015
Length: 59:00
Purchases: 1

Naughty McKenzie

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy

Several of the songs heard in this program were never sold over the counter. If you knew the artist, you’d have to request it from the clerk, who w...

Bought by KCBX

Added: Sep 16, 2015
Length: 58:59
Purchases: 1

The Cask of Amontillado

From: Rachel Liu
Series: Anthology

The classic Poe tale of vengeance full of irony, horror, and alcohol

Bought by WXAV 88.3FM Chicago

Added: Sep 07, 2015
Length: 20:08
Purchases: 1

Napoleon's Charge

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy

Phil Napoleon is considered a primary pioneer of jazz trumpet, and his playing profoundly affected Red Nichols and Bix Beiderbecke. He was one of t...

Bought by KCBX

Added: Apr 22, 2015
Length: 59:00
Purchases: 1

By George part 2

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy

The music of composer, pianist, and painter George Gershwin. This tribute features many of his songs from the 1920s and '30s, and comments of some ...

Bought by Radio New Zealand and KCBX

Added: Mar 30, 2015
Length: 59:00
Purchases: 2

From Bessie to Billie

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy

The cornerstones for this program: Bessie Smith and Billie Holiday featuring several artists who benefited from the breakthrough recordings of Mami...

Bought by KMUW and KCBX

Added: Dec 03, 2014
Length: 58:59
Purchases: 2

The Inside Scoop on Serving at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue

From: Rebecca Sheir

Caption: Alan DeValerio was a White House butler for Presidents Carter and Reagan., Credit: Alan DeValerio

"The Butler" didn't do it - or so says real-life White House butler Alan DeValerio.

Added: Jul 27, 2014
Length: 06:15

Windy City to the Big Apple: Early Black Big Bands

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy

When we think of the Big Bands, it’s most often in terms of the Swing Era. Understandable, since those sweet and hot orchestra’s dominated the 1930...

Bought by KCBX

Added: Jul 15, 2014
Length: 59:00
Purchases: 1

Riddles from the Border Regions 03/01/14

From: Joan VanBuskirk
Series: Riddles from the Border Regions

I RHYME WITH GRAB ....

Bought by KMXT

Added: Feb 27, 2014
Length: 01:30
Purchases: 1

Riddles from the Border Regions 2/22/14

From: Joan VanBuskirk

A STEM OF HERB ....

Added: Feb 21, 2014
Length: 01:30

Riddles from the Border Regions 2/15/14

From: Joan VanBuskirk
Series: Riddles from the Border Regions

NO MEAT NOR DRINK ....

Bought by KMXT

Added: Feb 12, 2014
Length: 01:30
Purchases: 1

Riddles from the Border Regions 2/1/14

From: Joan VanBuskirk
Series: Riddles from the Border Regions

ON MY TAIL MY VALUE'S PLAIN ....

Added: Jan 30, 2014
Length: 01:30

Riddles from the Border Regions 1/25/14

From: Joan VanBuskirk
Series: Riddles from the Border Regions

THE ELEPHANT'S TUSKS ....

Added: Jan 24, 2014
Length: 01:30

Riddles from the Border Regions 12/14/13

From: Joan VanBuskirk
Series: Riddles from the Border Regions

IDLE HANDS CAN BRING THE SNOW...

Added: Dec 12, 2013
Length: 01:30

Georgia Stomps

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy

It’s an understatement to say that Georgia was not known as a mecca for early jazz; nevertheless, there are several quality musicians from the Atla...

Bought by KCBX