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this week, we celebrate one of the finest pianists in the history of Jazz, with a look at some of his most fiery and exploratory moments, from his ...
Bought by KRPS and KRCB 104.9
- Added: Mar 10, 2020
- Length: 56:30
- Purchases: 2
The Writer takes over to program music and run the board.
- Added: Mar 09, 2020
- Length: 02:52:49
End of the show are Paladins songs as they probably first heard them.
- Added: Mar 03, 2020
- Length: 02:58:58
The title says, well, not all of it but most of it. Don't miss the story of my friend who was run over by a train.
- Added: Mar 03, 2020
- Length: 03:10:26
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
A psycholinguist/minister discusses her belief in non-physical avenues for acquiring knowledge. Then we have a moving conversation with Christophe...
- Added: Jan 26, 2020
- Length: 01:00:00
Washington Phillips music placed next to contemporary musicians.
- Added: Jan 21, 2020
- Length: 02:06:23
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
Yep. She's doing some work on songs today.
- Added: Jan 02, 2020
- Length: 03:00:02
this week, I continue my look back at some of the best left-of-center Jazz released in 2019, and we'll hear from Snarky Puppy, Brad Mehldau, The Co...
Bought by KRPS and KRCB 104.9
- Added: Dec 31, 2019
- Length: 58:00
- Purchases: 2
Also, Robert Snow talks about his many local bands and songwriting.
- Added: Dec 31, 2019
- Length: 03:15:21
Indulge me, picking some of the best of songs for tonight's show.
Bought by Prairie Public
- Added: Dec 26, 2019
- Length: 03:10:25
- Purchases: 1
She talks about swing.
- Added: Dec 23, 2019
- Length: 02:04:29
The last 15 minutes of the show is about you at four in the morning. Before that, music from drums made of water, bad song requests, leaving the g...
- Added: Dec 23, 2019
- Length: 03:35:40
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
Similar to my WWOZ midnight shows, The Ghost covers the post WW era (WWI) where western or cowboy music was similar to jazz music. Outside of some...
- Added: Nov 03, 2019
- Length: 02:01:21
Urban musicians often chose country music because it was lucrative. They wore the country music costumes, played the instrumentation, and made the...
- Added: Oct 21, 2019
- Length: 02:52:29
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
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