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For the second week of September (9/8): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at a “messiah” who played with some of the biggest...
- Added: Jul 30, 2012
- Length: 01:40
For the second week of December (12/8): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at a man who helped build a gospel music empire.
- Added: Jul 30, 2012
- Length: 01:40
For the third week of April (4/18): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at a man who helped inspire the creation of one of the...
- Added: Jul 30, 2012
- Length: 01:40
For the first week of March (3/6): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at a performance that signaled certain death to its aud...
- Added: Jul 30, 2012
- Length: 01:40
For the last week of May (5/31): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at some musicians who really knew how to honk their horns.
- Added: Jul 30, 2012
- Length: 01:40
For the third week of May (5/13): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at the “other Carter Family” of American roots music.
- Added: Jul 30, 2012
- Length: 01:40
For the last week of April (4/29): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at a singer who was itching to make it in the music bus...
- Added: Jul 30, 2012
- Length: 01:40
For the second week of June (6/12): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at a wandering performer who left a lasting mark on Te...
- Added: Jul 30, 2012
- Length: 01:40
For the last week of March (3/28): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at a singing schoolteacher whose hit song landed him in...
- Added: Jul 30, 2012
- Length: 01:40
For the fourth week of November (11/22): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at an artist who could really sink his teeth into...
- Added: Jul 30, 2012
- Length: 01:41
For the first week of February (2/7): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at Texas music royalty.
- Added: Jul 30, 2012
- Length: 01:32
For the fourth week of October (10/25): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at an accomplished songwriter who is probably best...
- Added: Jul 30, 2012
- Length: 01:51
For the third week of September (9/23): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at a traveling folklorist who encountered everyone...
- Added: Jul 30, 2012
- Length: 01:40
For the third week of August (8/20): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at the original “Mr. T.”
- Added: Jul 30, 2012
- Length: 01:40
For the last week of July (7/29): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at a classically-trained musician who was best known for...
- Added: Jul 30, 2012
- Length: 01:40
For the second week of April (4/11): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at a venue that brought world-class entertainment to ...
- Added: Jul 30, 2012
- Length: 01:40
For the first week of August (8/5): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at a jazz legend who got his start because of an out o...
- Added: Jul 30, 2012
- Length: 01:40
For the second week of August (8/10): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at a country singer who found his fortune at the bre...
- Added: Jul 30, 2012
- Length: 01:40
For the second week of September (9/14): Texas music scholar Gary Hartman recalls an unexpected incident that helped propel the state`s punk music ...
- Added: Jul 26, 2012
- Length: 01:30
Three radio-magazine articles: A survey of "Home Sweet Home" and its unknown backstory; The goofy provenance of "Kansas City Kitty;" Meet Solomon B...
- Added: Nov 23, 2011
- Length: 59:00
It got its start in the oilfields, ranches, and lumber camps of the early 1900s. And it went on to reshape American music. Join music historian Al...
Bought by KFOK-LPFM
- Added: Jul 30, 2011
- Length: 54:39
- Purchases: 1
On this episode, we explore songs that challenged the stereotypes of Texas music. Though "country" music may be what the Lone Star State is most we...
Bought by WTIP
- Added: Jul 22, 2011
- Length: 56:24
- Purchases: 1
On this edition of Texas Music Matters, we take a behind the scenes tour of the award-winning PBS show Austin City Limits. This show features rare ...
Bought by KGLT
- Added: Jul 13, 2011
- Length: 54:27
- Purchases: 1
The musical ‘homage’ seldom gets the credit it deserves. Done artfully, the ‘cover song’ can both refer to the past and hint at a new direction fo...
- Added: Jul 08, 2011
- Length: 56:57
For the 5th week of September: Texas music scholar Gary Hartman tells the story of a Texas singer who earned the first gold album in country music ...
Bought by The Texan Radio Network
- Added: Oct 09, 2008
- Length: 01:35
- Purchases: 1
