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When did the explosion of Americana music creativity in the late 1950s start to collapse on itself? It was August 15th, 1965 with the Beatles at ...
- Added: Jul 25, 2016
- Length: 03:17:31
The non-commercial music that influenced popular music and rock and roll. Ah, that's the same as every week and who really cares about that?
T...
- Added: Jul 17, 2016
- Length: 02:57:14
Not an oldies show or "hits through the ages." A radio show about the music that influenced the musicians and music you know. All the non-hits, n...
- Added: Jul 11, 2016
- Length: 02:54:27
Music you've never heard by musicians you've never heard of (but who directly influenced the rock and roll pioneers that we all heard - over and ov...
- Added: Jun 25, 2016
- Length: 02:48:52
That music that pioneered rock and roll and popular music but that never sold well enough to be a "hit." The music that influenced Dylan, Elvis, T...
- Added: Jun 14, 2016
- Length: 02:47:01
Music you've never heard by musicians you've never heard of ...
- Added: Jun 08, 2016
- Length: 02:39:48
Popular music could have evolved very differently and it wasn't apparent which route it would take then and in hindsight it's still a bit amazing h...
- Added: Jun 01, 2016
- Length: 02:50:43
Hold your nose, Jamie Dell'Apa is on the radio.
- Added: May 27, 2016
- Length: 02:49:18
Back when America had only a couple TV networks and movies to provide a perspective on foreign lands, shows such as Tarzan, King Kong and Daktari i...
- Added: May 16, 2016
- Length: 02:52:16
JazzFest edition with a focus on Louisiana music - just in case you don't get any of that at the fairgrounds.
- Added: May 01, 2016
- Length: 02:55:48
With daylight savings time taking the last hour of my show, I figured I would build a time machine during the show. Give it a test at 2am to see i...
- Added: Mar 20, 2016
- Length: 01:58:42
Music from the golden age of Americana, the 1950s to the 70s. Every Saturday night it's the music you've never heard by musicians you've never hea...
- Added: Mar 06, 2016
- Length: 02:53:53
A rebroadcast of the unusual December 2012 show on American music that imitates... Well it's a 1960s Americana perspective on what we thought Chin...
- Added: Mar 05, 2016
- Length: 02:54:29
From the French Quarter, the ancient soul of the United States. That music that was the soul of the nation.
- Added: Mar 03, 2016
- Length: 02:49:35
Music you've never heard by musicians you've never heard of (who's first names are either Jimmy or Bobby). To start the show - in honor of the Pr...
- Added: Feb 26, 2016
- Length: 02:54:43
Every year at Mardi Gras the city and I reflect on what it means to be from New Orleans. First hour and half is New Orleans music and commentary....
- Added: Feb 07, 2016
- Length: 02:52:25
The term "Indo Rock" was worn by Indonese bands from Netherland during the music's peak from 1958 to 1968. Similar to the US-originated rock and r...
- Added: Feb 01, 2016
- Length: 02:59:38
I must have fallen into the "Bobby" and "Billy" section of the music library because almost every musician featured tonight has one of those names....
- Added: Jan 18, 2016
- Length: 02:55:53
Music you've never heard by musicians you've never heard of all singing about Shirley and pink "stuff."
- Added: Jan 11, 2016
- Length: 02:51:31
A show in the shadows of a horrific terror attack on Paris. Recalling the days after Katrina when hearing music from New Orleans reassured us tha...
- Added: Nov 17, 2015
- Length: 02:35:53
Something happened to create such a fertile ground for Americana music in post WWII era of the 1950-70s of this show's focus. However whatever ser...
- Added: Oct 25, 2015
- Length: 02:49:20
Today it’s the return of the much loved feature INTO AN INTERVIEW where I’ll be speaking with the EXTREMELY talented Nashville-based singer/songwri...
- Added: Sep 30, 2015
- Length: 20:34
A live broadcast from a costume party here in New Orleans. As with every Saturday night, music you've never heard by musicians you've never heard ...
- Added: Sep 06, 2015
- Length: 02:55:23
I couldn't tell you why I think 100k watts of chewing tin foil is appropriate radio but here's three hours of music you've never heard by musicians...
- Added: Apr 20, 2015
- Length: 02:54:32
Stuffing four hours of music into three hours. It looks as bad a making sausage but without the good taste!
- Added: Nov 25, 2014
- Length: 03:50:37
