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Episode #125 - The Cardinals
From: Matt "The Cat" Baldassarri
Series: Juke In The Back With Matt The Cat
Caption: Juke In The Back with Matt The Cat, Credit: Public Domain
Even though The Cardinals only scored 3 R&B hits, they are remembered as one of the most important vocal groups of the 1950s. This week, Matt The C...

Bought by WRNC-LP and 88.5 JAZZ FM Erie's Jazz Station


  • Added: Sep 23, 2012
  • Length: 59:03
  • Purchases: 2
Episode #124 - 1951: Jukebox Rhythm Review, Pt. 2
From: Matt "The Cat" Baldassarri
Series: Juke In The Back With Matt The Cat
Caption: Juke In The Back with Matt The Cat, Credit: Public Domain
This week, the jukebox is in the spotlight as Matt The Cat takes you back 61 years and highlights the top jukebox hits of the second half of 1951. ...

Bought by KCSM, WRNC-LP, KPVL, and 88.5 JAZZ FM Erie's Jazz Station


  • Added: Sep 16, 2012
  • Length: 59:03
  • Purchases: 4
Episode #123 - 1951: Jukebox Rhythm Review, Pt. 1
From: Matt "The Cat" Baldassarri
Series: Juke In The Back With Matt The Cat
Caption: Juke In The Back with Matt The Cat, Credit: Public Domain
This week, the jukebox is in the spotlight as Matt The Cat takes you back 61 years and highlights the top jukebox hits of the first half of 1951. Y...

Bought by KCSM, WRNC-LP, KPVL, and 88.5 JAZZ FM Erie's Jazz Station


  • Added: Sep 10, 2012
  • Length: 59:03
  • Purchases: 4
Steve Edwards Soul Show (35) Roy Ayers & Ubiquity Live In 95! Plus The Mellow Moments Live Highlights. Featured CD " Mozella The Brian Holland Sessions"
From: Steve Edwards
Series: Steve Edwards Soul Show 2012 Series
Caption: Steve & Roy Ayers Ubiquity, Credit: Steve Edwards
Its all about the live stuff baby!

  • Added: Sep 07, 2012
  • Length: 02:58:19
Episode #122 - The Chords
From: Matt "The Cat" Baldassarri
Series: Juke In The Back With Matt The Cat
Caption: Juke In The Back with Matt The Cat, Credit: Public Domain
This week's "Juke In The Back" digs deep into a group that is usually only remembered for one, incredibly influential tune, "Sh-Boom." The Chords c...

Bought by WRNC-LP, KPVL, and 88.5 JAZZ FM Erie's Jazz Station


  • Added: Sep 02, 2012
  • Length: 59:03
  • Purchases: 3
Steve Edwards Soul Show (34) The Soul Show Is 1 Yr Old! Grand Finale Featuring Interview Highlights Of The 2011 Series With Art Stewart, Eloise Laws And Brian Jackson . Plus New Music From Bobby Womack & Marcus Miller! Hrs 1 & 2
From: Steve Edwards
Series: Steve Edwards Soul Show 2012 Series
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Its the one you`ve been waiting for the grand finale of our month long musical celebrations marking the 1st year anniversary of the Steve Edwards S...

  • Added: Aug 30, 2012
  • Length: 01:59:07
Episode #121 - Jimmy Liggins
From: Matt "The Cat" Baldassarri
Series: Juke In The Back With Matt The Cat
Caption: Juke In The Back with Matt The Cat, Credit: Public Domain
Jimmy Liggins may not have been as successful as his older brother Joe, but Jimmy's 1948 recording of "Cadillac Boogie" just might be the first roc...

Bought by WRNC-LP, KPVL, and 88.5 JAZZ FM Erie's Jazz Station


  • Added: Aug 26, 2012
  • Length: 59:02
  • Purchases: 3
Episode #120 - The Parrot Records Story
From: Matt "The Cat" Baldassarri
Series: Juke In The Back With Matt The Cat
Caption: Juke In The Back with Matt The Cat, Credit: Public Domain
The entire "Juke In The Back" focuses on a tiny Chicago R&B record label with a big sound; Parrot Records. The label was started by Chicago DJ Al B...

Bought by KMUW, KPVL, WRNC-LP, and 88.5 JAZZ FM Erie's Jazz Station


  • Added: Aug 19, 2012
  • Length: 59:02
  • Purchases: 4
Episode #119 - Ike Turner
From: Matt "The Cat" Baldassarri
Series: Juke In The Back With Matt The Cat
Caption: Juke In The Back with Matt The Cat, Credit: Public Domain
Much has been said about Ike Turner's personal life, but not enough has been said about his musical legacy. This week's "Juke In The Back" looks a...

Bought by KWEMradio.com/KWEM LP, KPVL, and 88.5 JAZZ FM Erie's Jazz Station


  • Added: Aug 12, 2012
  • Length: 59:03
  • Purchases: 3
Red & the Bean
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Coleman Hawkins
The duet of Henry "Red" Allen and Coleman "The Bean" Hawkins, 1933.

  • Added: Aug 10, 2012
  • Length: 58:52
Steve Edwards Soul Show(31) The Soul Show Is 1 Year Old! -Rewind Playlist Series Featuring Gems From 1975 And Mellow Moments.
From: Steve Edwards
Series: Steve Edwards Soul Show 2012 Series
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The Soul; show is 1 as we rewind the clock to August 13th 2011 for the debut of the Steve Edwards Soul Show on American radio. Featuring the orig...

  • Added: Aug 09, 2012
  • Length: 02:57:27
Episode #118 - Elvis' R&B Influences
From: Matt "The Cat" Baldassarri
Series: Juke In The Back With Matt The Cat
Caption: Juke In The Back with Matt The Cat, Credit: Public Domain
Elvis Presley's early music was a blend of Hillbilly, Country, Gospel and R&B. This week's "Juke In The Back" explored the enormous debt Elvis owe...

Bought by WRNC-LP and 88.5 JAZZ FM Erie's Jazz Station


  • Added: Aug 05, 2012
  • Length: 59:03
  • Purchases: 2
Steve Edwards Soul Show(30) Its Back To The 90`s For Hidden Gems In Soul Plus The Contemporary Spotlight In Jazz Featuring : Lee Ritenour, Mike Stern & Pat Martino!
From: Steve Edwards
Series: Steve Edwards Soul Show 2012 Series
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Lets go back to 20 plus years ago and discover some of the hidden soul gems of the period. Notably cuts from Charlie Wilson, Live Stevie Wonder an...

Bought by WJAB


  • Added: Jul 30, 2012
  • Length: 01:57:43
  • Purchases: 1
Episode #117 - Johnny Ace
From: Matt "The Cat" Baldassarri
Series: Juke In The Back With Matt The Cat
Caption: Juke In The Back with Matt The Cat, Credit: Public Domain
This week, "Juke In The Back" highlights the short career of one of R&B's greatest talents: JOHNNY ACE. His great records usually get overshadowed...

Bought by KMUW, KPVL, and 88.5 JAZZ FM Erie's Jazz Station


  • Added: Jul 29, 2012
  • Length: 59:02
  • Purchases: 3
Steve Edwards Soul Show(29) "2 Cuts and A Clip" A 3 Hr Special Featuring Guest Artists 2nd Quarter 2012 Series! PlusA Musical Tribute To Bob Babbit (Sequel Pt 2)
From: Steve Edwards
Series: Steve Edwards Soul Show 2012 Series
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The 2nd quarter of the soundtrack to your soul was a busy one! We shared the words and music of nine artists talking about everything in their live...

  • Added: Jul 27, 2012
  • Length: 02:57:50
Clarence Williams
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Clarence Williams
Shining shoes to music publishing in a few short years. To Clarence Williams it may have seen much longer. By 1910, he was considered a leading s...

  • Added: Jul 26, 2012
  • Length: 58:57
Episode #116 - The Du-Droppers
From: Matt "The Cat" Baldassarri
Series: Juke In The Back With Matt The Cat
Caption: Juke In The Back with Matt The Cat, Credit: Public Domain
Matt The Cat presents another highly underrated vocal group from the 1950s: The Du-Droppers as part of a full hour of 1940s and '50s rhythm & blues...

Bought by KZYX, KPVL, and 88.5 JAZZ FM Erie's Jazz Station


  • Added: Jul 22, 2012
  • Length: 59:02
  • Purchases: 3
Steve Edwards Soul Show (28) "2 Cuts and A Clip" A 3 Hr Special Featuring Guest Artists 2nd Quarter 2012 Series! (Sequel Pt 1)
From: Steve Edwards
Series: Steve Edwards Soul Show 2012 Series
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The 2nd quarter of the soundtrack to your soul was a busy one! We shared the words and music of nine artists talking about everything in their live...

  • Added: Jul 19, 2012
  • Length: 02:58:38
Episode #115 - The Robins
From: Matt "The Cat" Baldassarri
Series: Juke In The Back With Matt The Cat
Caption: Juke In The Back with Matt The Cat, Credit: Public Domain
The "Juke In The Back" features The Robins, one of the earliest and most influential R&B vocal group to come out of Los Angeles in the late '40s an...

Bought by WRNC-LP, KPVL, and 88.5 JAZZ FM Erie's Jazz Station


  • Added: Jul 15, 2012
  • Length: 59:02
  • Purchases: 3
Episode #114 - Roy Brown
From: Matt "The Cat" Baldassarri
Series: Juke In The Back With Matt The Cat
Caption: Juke In The Back with Matt The Cat, Credit: Public Domain
"Juke In The Back" features one of early R&B's greatest blues shouters, Roy Brown. From his early hits for the DeLuxe Label in the late 1940s to h...

Bought by WRNC-LP, KPVL, and 88.5 JAZZ FM Erie's Jazz Station


  • Added: Jul 08, 2012
  • Length: 59:03
  • Purchases: 3
Steve Edwards Soul Show(27) Backstage With Jeff Lorber on The Fusion Special (July 2012)
From: Steve Edwards
Series: The Fusion Special 2012 Series!
Caption: Steve & Jeff Lorber Backstage In Las Vegas, Credit: Kim Linzy
More essential listening to the best fusion in the universe rolling cuts by Steps Ahead, Ronnie Laws and a killer vocal interpretation of the Ramse...

Bought by WDCB


  • Added: Jul 07, 2012
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 1
The Steve Edwards Soul Show(26) The Soulful Sounds Of Summer, Mellow Moments & Introducing The Contemporary Spotlight In Jazz! Hrs 1&2
From: Steve Edwards
Series: Steve Edwards Soul Show 2012 Series
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Its officially summertime and we celebrate that fact with soulful grooves from George Clinton, Kool & The gang, Ray Baretto and songstress Millie J...

  • Added: Jul 04, 2012
  • Length: 01:53:43
A Musical Tribute To Jaco Pastorius (26). Plus "Backstage" With Yellowjackets!
From: Steve Edwards
Series: "The Contemporary Spotlight In Jazz" 2012 Series!
Caption: Felix Pastorius & Will Kennedy
A brand new feature that aims to fill the gap where smooth Jazz failed! This series pays attention to the innovators of a music format that gave us...

  • Added: Jul 02, 2012
  • Length: 01:39:06
Episode #113 - The "5" Royales
From: Matt "The Cat" Baldassarri
Series: Juke In The Back With Matt The Cat
Caption: Juke In The Back with Matt The Cat, Credit: Public Domain
This week, the "Juke In The Back" features a rhythm & blues vocal group from Winston-Salem, NC that not only influenced James Brown, but quite poss...

Bought by 88.5 JAZZ FM Erie's Jazz Station


  • Added: Jul 02, 2012
  • Length: 59:02
  • Purchases: 1
Episode #112 - 4th of July Special - R&B Songs About Food
From: Matt "The Cat" Baldassarri
Series: Juke In The Back With Matt The Cat
Caption: Juke In The Back with Matt The Cat, Credit: Public Domain
What's more American than celebrating America's birthday with some good ol' red, white and Rhythm & Blues about THE Fourth of July staple: food? Di...

Bought by KPIP-LP, WNMU-FM, WRNC-LP, KMXT, and 88.5 JAZZ FM Erie's Jazz Station


  • Added: Jun 25, 2012
  • Length: 59:03
  • Purchases: 5

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