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Blues & Beyond #263: Fred Fried & Core's Encore, Metheny, Return To Forever, Stefon Harris
From: WXPN
Series: Blues & Beyond
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New music from guitarist Fred Fried on his eight-string guitar with his trio

Bought by WRGY, KRPS, WOUB, KEOS, KKRN and more


  • Added: Jul 13, 2011
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 12
Blues & Beyond #258: Good Vibes, Mr. Ho's Orchestrotica, Starlicker, Stefon Harris
From: WXPN
Series: Blues & Beyond
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Lots of new vibraphone-based music, Mr. Ho's Orchestrotica, Starlicker, Stefon Harris

Bought by WRGY, KRPS, KPVL, WOUB, KPVL and more


  • Added: Jun 08, 2011
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 12
Blues & Beyond #257: Legacy of Gil Scott-Heron; Hiromi's new "Voice"
From: WXPN
Series: Blues & Beyond
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Music of the late Gil Scott-Heron; new jazz from Hiromi Uehara and Nicole Mitchell

Bought by WRGY, WOUB, KKRN, KEOS, KTRL and more


  • Added: Jun 01, 2011
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 11
Blues & Beyond #256: Shemekia Copeland Deluxe Edition, Joseph Daley's Musical Seven Deadly Sins
From: WXPN
Series: Blues & Beyond
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Songs from the "Deluxe Edition" collection of Shemekia Copeland; Joseph Daley puts the seven deadly sins to music.

Bought by KRPS, WOUB, KEOS, WMHT, KTRL and more


  • Added: May 25, 2011
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 10
Blues & Beyond #255: Benito Gonzalez plays "Circles" around most players - blues from the late bassist Charles Fambrough.
From: WXPN
Series: Blues & Beyond
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New music from pianist Benito Gonzalez; live recording of the late bassist Charles Fambrough

Bought by WRGY, WOUB, WSLR, KEOS, WRST-FM Oshkosh and more


  • Added: May 18, 2011
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 11
Blues & Beyond #253: Mix & Dorp Remixes The Blues
From: WXPN
Series: Blues & Beyond
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Mix & Dorp (Jan Mittendorp) remixes blues songs from Black & Tan Records

Bought by KPVL, WOUB, Panhandle Community Radio, KSRQ, KEOS and more


  • Added: May 04, 2011
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 11
Blues & Beyond #251: Eric Reed "The Dancing Monk" - tributes to Queen Koko
From: WXPN
Series: Blues & Beyond
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Eric Reed's "Dancing Monk," tributes to Queen Koko.

Bought by WRGY, WOUB, KEOS, KTRL, WRST-FM Oshkosh and more


  • Added: Apr 20, 2011
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 10
Blues & Beyond #250: New Jazz from John Vanore, Wayne Goins, and Eliane Amherd - and a Sunday morning soudscaope from Bruno Sanfilippo
From: WXPN
Series: Blues & Beyond
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New Jazz from John Vanore, Wayne Goins, & Eliane Amherd; soundscape from Bruno Sanfilippo

Bought by WRGY, KPVL, WOUB, KEOS, WMHT and more


  • Added: Apr 13, 2011
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 9
Blues & Beyond #248: Big Jack Johnson 1940-2011
From: WXPN
Series: Blues & Beyond
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Music from Mississippi bluesman Big Jack Johnson, who died March 14, 2011

Bought by WRGY, KFOK-LPFM, WOUB, KEOS, WMHT and more


  • Added: Mar 30, 2011
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 9
Blues & Beyond #247: Pinetop Perkins 1913-2011
From: WXPN
Series: Blues & Beyond
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Featuring blues pianist Pinetop Perkins, who died March 21, 2011 after an illustrious career, at age 97.

Bought by KMUW, WRGY, KPVL, KFOK-LPFM, WOUB and more


  • Added: Mar 23, 2011
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 12
Pinetop Perkins - Remembrance
From: WXPN
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Remembrance of the late great blues pianist Pinetop Perkins, a special report

Bought by KSFR


  • Added: Mar 22, 2011
  • Length: 04:05
  • Purchases: 1
Blues & Beyond #246: Latin Jazz from Mark Weinstein and Bobby Matos; new releases from Linsey Alexander and Donald Ray Johnson
From: WXPN
Series: Blues & Beyond
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New Latin jazz from from Mark Weinstein and Bobby Matos, and blues from Linsey Alexander and Donald Ray Johnson

Bought by WRGY, WOUB, KMXT, KEOS, KTRL and more


  • Added: Mar 16, 2011
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 10
Blues & Beyond #245: Eddie Kirkland, in Memoriam. Two Okies from Muscogee.
From: WXPN
Series: Blues & Beyond
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Music from the late bluesman Eddie Kirkland, and from two Okies from Muscogee

Bought by WRGY, KFOK-LPFM, WOUB, KEOS, KTRL and more


  • Added: Mar 09, 2011
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 10
Blues & Beyond #244: Peter MacDonough takes us to the Wizard, Dave Holland makes flamenco his own, Randy Weston continues a lifelong quest
From: WXPN
Series: Blues & Beyond
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Off to see the wizard, with saxophonist Peter MacDonough

Bought by WRGY, WOUB, KEOS, KTRL, 90.5 WSNC and more


  • Added: Mar 02, 2011
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 9
Blues & Beyond #243: Graná Louise gets kinda rough; the late George Shearing in concert
From: WXPN
Series: Blues & Beyond
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New, long overdue album from blues singer Graná Louise. Music from the late George Shearing.

Bought by WRGY, WOUB, KEOS, KTRL, WMHT and more


  • Added: Feb 23, 2011
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 9
Blues & Beyond #242: Two Wilsons, Cassandra and Sarah, Vijay Iyer goes solo, and a little Louisiana Swamp Stomping
From: WXPN
Series: Blues & Beyond
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Two Wilsons, Cassandra and Sarah... Vijay Iyer solo piano, and Louisiana Swamp Stomp!

Bought by KPVL, WRGY, WOUB, KEOS, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi) and more


  • Added: Feb 16, 2011
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 11
Blues & Beyond #241: Jazz versions of songs that didn't start out as jazz. New music from Mamadou Diabaté.
From: WXPN
Series: Blues & Beyond
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Some possible additions to the "American Songbook" songs from the rock era interpreted by jazz artists, and a new album from kora player Mamadou Di...

Bought by KPVL, WRGY, WOUB, WSLR, KMXT and more


  • Added: Feb 09, 2011
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 12
Blues & Beyond #239: Roy Gaines borrows bucks for a tux; new music from bassist Peter Paulsen; music for Chinese New Year
From: WXPN
Series: Blues & Beyond
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new Roy Gaines album "Tuxedo Blues" - -bassist Peter Paulsen, singer Suzanne Pittson - - Ma Shui-long's Bamboo Flute Concerto

Bought by KPVL, KPVL, WOUB, KEOS, KTRL and more


  • Added: Jan 26, 2011
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 11
Blues & Beyond #237: Music for the Martin Luther King Day holiday, Dr. Billy Taylor, Paul Robeson, Eric Bibb, Shemekia Copeland
From: WXPN
Series: Blues & Beyond
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Music for MLK Day holiday, Dr. Billy Taylor, Paul Robeson, Eric Bibb, Shemekia Copeland

Bought by KETR-FM, WUKY, WGZS, WUKY, KWEMradio.com/KWEM LP and more


  • Added: Jan 12, 2011
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 17
Blues & Beyond #236: Apple reissues - Doris Troy, Billy Preston, Modern Jazz Quartet, James Taylor
From: WXPN
Series: Blues & Beyond
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Featuring recent Apple label reissues from Doris Troy, Billy Preston, Modern Jazz Quartet

Bought by WRGY, WOUB, KEOS, KTRL, South Dakota Public Broadcasting - Radio and more


  • Added: Jan 05, 2011
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 9
Blues & Beyond #234: Holiday sounds from B. B. King and Imani Winds
From: WXPN
Series: Blues & Beyond
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Holiday music featuring B. B. King and Imani Winds.

Bought by KNAU, WCNY, KRPS, KWEMradio.com/KWEM LP, WLPR and more


  • Added: Dec 16, 2010
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 15
Blues File: Zora Young "The French Connection"
From: WXPN
Series: Blues File
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Review of Zora Young's album "The French Connection"

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


  • Added: Oct 29, 2009
  • Length: 03:38
  • Purchases: 10
Blues File: Quintus McCormick - Hey Jodie!
From: WXPN
Series: Blues File
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After years as a top blues player, Quintus McCormick has released his debut album. It's a good one.

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


  • Added: Oct 14, 2009
  • Length: 03:19
  • Purchases: 7
Blues File: Joe Louis Walker "Between A Rock And The Blues"
From: WXPN
Series: Blues File
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Joe Louis Walker "Between A Rock And The Blues" reviewed

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), GCR (Global Community Radio), KKRN, KFOK-LPFM, KKRN and more


  • Added: Sep 23, 2009
  • Length: 03:38
  • Purchases: 6
Blues File: Otis Taylor "Pentatonic Wars & Love Songs"
From: WXPN
Series: Blues File
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Review: Otis Taylor album "Pentatonic Wars & Love Songs"

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), GCR (Global Community Radio), WDNA, KKRN, KKRN and more


  • Added: Jun 30, 2009
  • Length: 03:30
  • Purchases: 7