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The show got exciting so we went into overtime with a four hour show. Another radio musical at the front end.
- Added: Mar 01, 2020
- Length: 04:00:11
The feel of post WWII American was joyful, whimsical, hopeful and you can hear it in the music.
- Added: Feb 17, 2020
- Length: 02:55:50
Songs about those roadside attractions that line the highway with billboards. Yep, there's plenty of songs about them even within the narrow "soun...
Bought by Prairie Public
- Added: Feb 03, 2020
- Length: 03:19:34
- Purchases: 1
Ending the show with girl group songs about being "too young" to go steady, to get married, to fall in love, to tango, etc. Before that shmaltzy s...
- Added: Jan 31, 2020
- Length: 03:33:08
Washington Phillips music placed next to contemporary musicians.
- Added: Jan 21, 2020
- Length: 02:06:23
- Added: Jan 21, 2020
- Length: 58:27
- Purchases: 1
I never guessed there would be so many singing groupies for Ringo Starr but you would never believe how many songs I didn't play because they were ...
Bought by WXXI Rochester
- Added: Jan 20, 2020
- Length: 02:55:32
- Purchases: 1
Cowboy meets jazz hepster in music.
- Added: Jan 20, 2020
- Length: 02:52:14
Also, Robert Snow talks about his many local bands and songwriting.
- Added: Dec 31, 2019
- Length: 03:15:21
Music you've never heard by musicians you've never heard of but it appeals because this was the music that influenced the popular musicians of our ...
- Added: Nov 25, 2019
- Length: 02:52:28
Same old dreck but with more drecky goodness.
- Added: Nov 09, 2019
- Length: 02:58:05
Nursery rhyme songs, Louisiana music, Sunday afternoon at the park music, and a couple aging women songs to end the show.
- Added: Oct 16, 2019
- Length: 03:04:49
this week, we'll dive deep into the Miles Davis archival release of the Rubberband sessions from 1985-86, and while we're there, we'll hear other M...
Bought by KRPS and KRCB 104.9
- Added: Oct 13, 2019
- Length: 57:30
- Purchases: 2
It's topical theme night with songs about laughing and cigarettes. I've been playing with country and western songs that are swing jazz or boogie ...
Bought by KFCF FM
- Added: Oct 07, 2019
- Length: 03:32:42
- Purchases: 1
And plenty of Louisiana music too. A good photo gallery of the musicians and music from the first hour of the show.
- Added: Sep 29, 2019
- Length: 02:54:17
Bob Kustra talks with novelist Gary Shteyngart about "Lake Success"
- Added: Sep 27, 2019
- Length: 30:00
I went to music church during the fourth hour. Shuddering with my eyes closed and stomping my foot.
- Added: Sep 23, 2019
- Length: 03:54:59
The Writer talks about Russ Titelman, sound alikes, harmony, and she whinnies like her last half dozen fried horses.
- Added: Sep 16, 2019
- Length: 02:51:30
The shortest description of all -
- Added: Sep 14, 2019
- Length: 03:00:27
Rickie Lee Jones stops in to play radio with me.
- Added: Sep 07, 2019
- Length: 03:02:35
Dreck, dreck, goose. I meant, dreck, dreck, Southern Soul
- Added: Sep 01, 2019
- Length: 02:54:49
Last few weeks I've been trying to find the original "sound of Saturday Night." I think I'm always searching for this elusive muse but recently by...
Bought by Prairie Public
- Added: Aug 27, 2019
- Length: 02:53:45
- Purchases: 1
It's an undefinable sound. Maybe just a feel or a whimsy that makes the Saturday night sound. I dove deep again this week to find it.
Bought by KFCF FM and Prairie Public
- Added: Aug 21, 2019
- Length: 02:55:54
- Purchases: 2
In music there are hard and fast categories between so many demographic populations all in the service of selling music to a specific population. ...
- Added: Aug 17, 2019
- Length: 02:58:08
Some of the best song of the past 12 years.
- Added: Aug 13, 2019
- Length: 02:59:20
