PRX - Pieces for Tone: Quirky

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The Upsetters were Little Richard and so many other's go-to bands for creating that driving R&B sound of the late 1950s and early 1960s. They also...

  • Added: Nov 14, 2018
  • Length: 04:05:20
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A handful of sound-a-like musics that have a New Orleans origination and the usual dreck.

  • Added: Nov 03, 2018
  • Length: 02:51:11
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It worked last weekend, the weekend before, the month before and the year before so why not do it again? Ok, that settles it. More of the same for...

  • Added: Oct 26, 2018
  • Length: 02:52:17
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Music you've never heard by musicians you've never heard of. A string of sound-a-likes including; Batman, Apples, Peaches, Pumpkin Pies. Hopefull...

  • Added: Oct 21, 2018
  • Length: 02:34:35

  • Added: Oct 21, 2018
  • Length: 03:02:25
  • Purchases: 1
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Pepper songs and the usual dreck you've never heard y musicians you've never hear of.

  • Added: Sep 17, 2018
  • Length: 02:37:49

  • Added: Sep 10, 2018
  • Length: 02:54:04
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The third hour has girl groups. First couple hours is the price you pay.

  • Added: Aug 18, 2018
  • Length: 03:00:43
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An imaginary beginning of a romance. It begins with a dance... Starts about half way through the show.

  • Added: Jul 10, 2018
  • Length: 02:54:54
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Music you've never heard by musicians you've never heard of (and with my usual dreck).

  • Added: Jun 12, 2018
  • Length: 03:24:46
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Forgive my sentimentality on Mother's Day...

  • Added: May 14, 2018
  • Length: 02:59:48
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Calling out a large number of listener's names on this broadcast from a New Orleans music club.

  • Added: May 11, 2018
  • Length: 03:00:13
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The worst song ever - Burt Ward (Robin of 1960's Batman fame) singing "Boy Wonder I Love You." Plus a bunch of doo wop along with the usual dreck ...

  • Added: Apr 23, 2018
  • Length: 02:50:05
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Songs about oil and drilling for oil plus "Going Home to ...." Plus a bunch of music you've never heard by musicians you've never heard of. Oh y...

  • Added: Apr 19, 2018
  • Length: 03:34:04
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Shirley Songs, Domestic Abuse Songs, Stagger Lee Answer Songs and then we successfully break the radio sound barrier of playing one song per minute...

  • Added: Apr 09, 2018
  • Length: 03:51:03
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Starting off with answer songs done by New Orleans musicians then the roots songs covered by Commander Cody and Barrence Whitfield. The rest is my...

  • Added: Apr 04, 2018
  • Length: 03:11:08
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Songs that seem like audio derivations of others. From Ellington and Chick Webb to the LIght Crust Dough Boys. From Ernie Vincent's Dap sound to ...

  • Added: Mar 12, 2018
  • Length: 03:33:09
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Starting with Richard Berry Sound-Alikes and some of the lesser known Larry Williams songs with a stop for one of the more unusual Louisiana tra...

  • Added: Feb 26, 2018
  • Length: 02:54:41
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A Mardi Gras edition with songs you've never heard by musicians you've never heard of. Also, songs about shoes other than "Blue Suede Shoes," a bl...

  • Added: Feb 12, 2018
  • Length: 03:26:20
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Contemporary Mardi Gras music and what it means to me.

  • Added: Feb 05, 2018
  • Length: 03:21:51
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There is a tremendous amount of current culture that we now call "Americana" that came from the 1950s to 70s era. Something fundamental to definin...

  • Added: Jan 14, 2018
  • Length: 03:57:17
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I need to update my brainware, I broke the station four times during the show. Ehhh. I think it worked out anyway.

  • Added: Dec 11, 2017
  • Length: 02:55:29
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A broader range of music to explore the idea that music can be the abstract unspoken common bond in societies when the spoken bonds are fractured b...

  • Added: Nov 05, 2017
  • Length: 05:24:29

  • Added: Nov 01, 2017
  • Length: 01:31:41
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A couple songs about rocket ships from two women's groups and variations on the standard, Maybelline. Plus a handful of songs by Billy Lee Riley a...

  • Added: Oct 31, 2017
  • Length: 03:02:11