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EP208 Kat Riggins
From: KKWE Niijii Radio
Series: Crusin' The Blues with Mr. Jack
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Kat Riggins 2022 release "Progeny is a collection of diverse tracks with blues roots as a foundation.

Bought by WLPR


  • Added: Oct 18, 2022
  • Length: 57:57
  • Purchases: 1
Blue Dimensions K41: Pharaoh Sanders' Most Classic Piece In Its 32+ Minute Entirety
From: Bluesnet Radio
Series: Blue Dimensions
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"The Creator Has A Master Plan" from the late Pharaoh Sanders, in its magnificent 32+-minute entirety.

Bought by KJZX-Austin, GCR (Global Community Radio), KKRN, KMXT, WOUB and more


  • Added: Oct 05, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 14
EP207 Kenny Neal
From: KKWE Niijii Radio
Series: Crusin' The Blues with Mr. Jack
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Kenny Neal's 2022 Album "Straight From The Heart"

Bought by WLPR


  • Added: Sep 26, 2022
  • Length: 01:00:16
  • Purchases: 1
EP206 Jessie Mae Hemphill
From: KKWE Niijii Radio
Series: Crusin' The Blues with Mr. Jack
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Jessie Mae Hemphill was a 4th generation Mississippi musician who learned how to play music from her granddaddy (as she called him).

Bought by WLPR


  • Added: Sep 24, 2022
  • Length: 59:49
  • Purchases: 1
EP205 A.C. Reed
From: KKWE Niijii Radio
Series: Crusin' The Blues with Mr. Jack
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Aaron Corthen was more commonly known in the Blues music world as A.C. Reed and was heard on countless recordings as a contributing saxophone player.

Bought by WLPR


  • Added: Sep 24, 2022
  • Length: 58:21
  • Purchases: 1
EP204 John Primer Hard Times
From: KKWE Niijii Radio
Series: Crusin' The Blues with Mr. Jack
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"Hard Times" is the title of this 2022 album by veteran Bluesman John Primer and is aptly named for our current time.

Bought by WLPR


  • Added: Sep 24, 2022
  • Length: 57:58
  • Purchases: 1
Blue Dimensions K37: Shorter, Genovese, Spalding, & Carrington at The Detroit Jazz Festival in 2017, and a band of all trombonists
From: Bluesnet Radio
Series: Blue Dimensions
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Wayne Shorter, Leo Genovese, Esperanza Spalding, and Terri Lyne Carrington take us on a great musical journey on the new album "Live At The Detroi...

Bought by KKRN, Royalton Community Radio, KHNS, KMUN, WJSU and more


  • Added: Sep 07, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 14
Blue Dimensions K36: Johnathan Blake is "Homeward Bound," and Carlos Henriquez tells "The South Bronx Story."
From: Bluesnet Radio
Series: Blue Dimensions
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Drummer Johnathan Blake's album "Homeward Bound" and bassist Carlos Henriquez's album "The South Bronx Story," Plus: solo piano performances from ...

Bought by KJZX-Austin, KKRN, Royalton Community Radio, WJSU, WOUB and more


  • Added: Aug 31, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 14
Blue Dimensions K35: "My Father's Hands" — Cyrus Chestnut's Tribute To His Father
From: Bluesnet Radio
Series: Blue Dimensions
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"My Father's Hands" — a tribute from pianist Cyrus Chestnut to his late father. Newly reissued music from pianist Frank Kimbrough, and the latest f...

Bought by KJZX-Austin, KKRN, Royalton Community Radio, KHNS, KMUN and more


  • Added: Aug 24, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 12
Blue Dimensions K34: "Blues On Top" with Mike Clark, Leon Lee Dorsey, & Mike LeDonne
From: Bluesnet Radio
Series: Blue Dimensions
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drummer Mike Clark and bassist Leon Lee Dorsey team up with pianist Mike LeDonne on a fine new album "Blues On Top"

Bought by KJZX-Austin, WRGY, KKRN, Royalton Community Radio, KHNS and more


  • Added: Aug 17, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 14
Blue Dimensions K32: Shemekia Copeland "Done Come Too Far"
From: Bluesnet Radio
Series: Blue Dimensions
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powerful new songs from Shemekia Copeland, and pianist Ethan Iverson teams up with bassist Larry Grenadier and drummer Jack DeJohnette, a superb tr...

Bought by WMOT, KKRN, Royalton Community Radio, WOUB, KHNS and more


  • Added: Aug 03, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 14
Blue Dimensions K31: Katalyst's Contribution To The Jazz Is Dead series, and some new blues, including a song from the late Shonka Dukureh
From: Bluesnet Radio
Series: Blue Dimensions
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album #13 in the "Jazz Is Dead" series featuring Katalyst with series producers Adrian Younge and Ali Shaheed Muhammad, plus new blues from Shemeki...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), WMOT, KKRN, Royalton Community Radio, WJSU and more


  • Added: Jul 27, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 12
EP202 Joe Louis Walker
From: KKWE Niijii Radio
Series: Crusin' The Blues with Mr. Jack
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A performing artist for over 6 decades, Joe Louis Walker is one who is due some recognition.

Bought by WLPR


  • Added: Jul 01, 2022
  • Length: 59:26
  • Purchases: 1
Blue Dimensions K27: Four Artists Provide "A Composite Supreme"
From: Bluesnet Radio
Series: Blue Dimensions
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four different artists each play one part of John Coltrane's "A Love Supreme."

Bought by KJZX-Austin, GCR (Global Community Radio), WMOT, KKRN, Royalton Community Radio and more


  • Added: Jun 29, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 14
Blue Dimensions K26: Some Blues — recent blues songs from Kat Riggins, Vanesse Thomas, Larry McCray, & more
From: Bluesnet Radio
Series: Blue Dimensions
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Recent blues recordings from Kat Riggins, Vaneese Thomas, Larry McCray, and more

Bought by KJZX-Austin, WMOT, GCR (Global Community Radio), KKRN, Royalton Community Radio and more


  • Added: Jun 22, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 14
Blue Dimensions K24: Christian McBride "Live At the Village Vanguard"
From: Bluesnet Radio
Series: Blue Dimensions
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Christian McBride "Live At the Village Vanguard" and music from the album "Relief" a project to raise funds for the Jazz Foundation of America's Mu...

Bought by KJZX-Austin, WMOT, KKRN, Royalton Community Radio, KHNS and more


  • Added: Jun 08, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 14
Ebony Classics - Classical Music In Color
From: Howard Burchette
Series: The Classics
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"Ebony Classics - Classical Music In Color" features the music of people of color in the Classical music industry.

Bought by WILL


  • Added: May 31, 2022
  • Length: 01:00:50
  • Purchases: 1
Trailer To: THE EMERGENCE OF STEVIE WONDER
From: Paul Ingles
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An extended trailer to the upcoming public radio documentary, produced by Paul Ingles, on the early emergence and on-going stellar career of musici...

Bought by Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota and Louisville Public Media


  • Added: May 21, 2022
  • Length: 10:42
  • Purchases: 2
Blue Dimensions K21: Everybody Say "Yeah!" The Music of George Freeman
From: Bluesnet Radio
Series: Blue Dimensions
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"Everybody Say Yeah!" an album featuring guitarist George Freeman

Bought by WNMU-FM, KJZX-Austin, Prairie Public, WMOT, GCR (Global Community Radio) and more


  • Added: May 18, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 17
Blue Dimensions K20: Cameron Graves: Live From The Seven Spheres, And Guitarists "Play Tribute" To Pat Martino
From: Bluesnet Radio
Series: Blue Dimensions
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new live album from Cameron Graves, where he re-invents his own earlier music, and guitarists "play tribute" to Pat Martino

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), WMOT, KKRN, Royalton Community Radio, KRPS and more


  • Added: May 11, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 13
Blue Dimensions K19: Soul Conversations with Ulysses Ownes Jr.
From: Bluesnet Radio
Series: Blue Dimensions
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Soul Conversations with the Ulysses Owens Jr. Big Band

Bought by WMOT, KKRN, Royalton Community Radio, WJSU, KMUN and more


  • Added: May 04, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 13
EP196 Salute to Chicago Blues Masters
From: KKWE Niijii Radio
Series: Crusin' The Blues with Mr. Jack
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In the year 2000 Telarc Blues label released a 3-album salute to three Chicago Blues Masters.

Bought by WLPR


  • Added: Apr 30, 2022
  • Length: 57:29
  • Purchases: 1
Blue Dimensiosn K17: Pianist Oscar Peterson At His Best — In Concert In Helsinki In 1987
From: Bluesnet Radio
Series: Blue Dimensions
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the late great Oscar Peterson in concert in 1987, playing music from Bach to Ellington

Bought by KJZX-Austin, WMOT, KKRN, Royalton Community Radio, KMUN and more


  • Added: Apr 20, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 11
EP192 Veterans of the Blues
From: KKWE Niijii Radio
Series: Crusin' The Blues with Mr. Jack
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Both of these veteran artists were born in 1939 and are still performing in 2022.

  • Added: Apr 15, 2022
  • Length: 01:00:02
Blue Dimensions K16: Jorge Garcia with Richie Cole and Hendrik Meurkens
From: Bluesnet Radio
Series: Blue Dimensions
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Guitarist Jorge Garcia working with two of his favorite musicians, the late saxophonist Richie Cole, and harmonica player Hendrik Meurkens on the ...

Bought by KJZX-Austin, WNMU-FM, GCR (Global Community Radio), WMOT, KKRN and more


  • Added: Apr 13, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 15

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