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BSC #2149 - Luther Dickinson feat. Sharde Thomas & The Dirty Streets
From: Beale Street Caravan
Series: Beale Street Caravan
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Luther Dickinson joined us to celebrate the release of his latest solo effort, Blues & Ballads (A Folksinger's Songbook) Vol I & II with a foot st...

Bought by KIYU-FM, KIYU-FM, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., and WTIP


  • Added: Sep 14, 2017
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 4
BSC #2148 - Southern Avenue
From: Beale Street Caravan
Series: Beale Street Caravan
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This week we feature Stax Records recording artist Southern Avenue in a performance at Loflin Yard as they celebrate the release of their self titl...

Bought by KIYU-FM, KIYU-FM, KMUW, WTIP, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and more


  • Added: Sep 07, 2017
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 6
BSC #2147 - Oxford American, 2016 Music Issue: Visions of the Blues
From: Beale Street Caravan
Series: Beale Street Caravan
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Imagine the greatest mixtape accompanied by the best liner notes ever. Join us for a listening session with writers from Oxford American magazine, ...

Bought by WOMR


  • Added: Aug 30, 2017
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 1
BSC #2145 - Mike Doughty
From: Beale Street Caravan
Series: Beale Street Caravan
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Mike Doughty is fearless. We like that sort of attitude in Memphis. The former frontman for the 90’s experimental juggernaut, Soul Coughing, contin...

Bought by KIYU-FM, KIYU-FM, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WTIP, and WOMR


  • Added: Aug 17, 2017
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 5
BSC #2143 - Mr. Sipp
From: Beale Street Caravan
Series: Beale Street Caravan
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Castro Coleman, aka Mr. Sipp, was born in McComb, MS and has been playing the guitar since the age of 6. A Malaco recording artist, he was awarded ...

Bought by KIYU-FM, WTIP, and WOMR


  • Added: Aug 03, 2017
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 3
BSC #2142 - Robert Cray w/ Hi Rhythm
From: Beale Street Caravan
Series: Beale Street Caravan
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This week’s episode celebrates quite an amazing collaboration of musical talent and genius. We are talking about five time Grammy award winner Robe...

Bought by KIYU-FM, KIYU-FM, Prairie Public, KMUW, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and more


  • Added: Jul 27, 2017
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 7
BSC #2140 July 12, 2017 - Robert Finley
From: Beale Street Caravan
Series: Beale Street Caravan
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Robert Finley got his big break at last year’s King Biscuit Blues Festival when he talked the sound engineer into letting him get on stage in betwe...

Bought by KKRN, KZUM, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KALH, and WTIP


  • Added: Jul 12, 2017
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 5
BSC #2138 - The Lovelight Orchestra
From: Beale Street Caravan
Series: Beale Street Caravan
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We wrap our 21st year on the air with an encore performance from The Lovelight Orchestra. It's real-deal Memphis Blues. The sophisticated blues and...

Bought by KIYU-FM, KIYU-FM, Prairie Public, WTIP, WOMR and more


  • Added: Jun 28, 2017
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 6
BSC #2137 - The City Champs
From: Beale Street Caravan
Series: Beale Street Caravan
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On this week's episode, BSC presents The City Champs in a performance at Loflin Yard; plus an interview with the band -- guitarist Joe Restivo, or...

Bought by KIYU-FM, KIYU-FM, KMUW, WTIP, and WOMR


  • Added: Jun 23, 2017
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 5
BSC #2136 - Highlights from the 2017 Blues Music Awards
From: Beale Street Caravan
Series: Beale Street Caravan
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Highlights from the 38th Annual Blues Music Awards and an interview with Barabara Newman, President and CEO of The Blues Foundation.

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WTIP, and WOMR


  • Added: Jun 19, 2017
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 3
Eazy Boi
From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: Gus Garcia YMLA 2017 Stories
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Eazy Boi talks with students in Austin about staying true to your roots.

  • Added: Jun 05, 2017
  • Length: 09:40
BSC #2134 - Alvin "Youngblood" Hart
From: Beale Street Caravan
Series: Beale Street Caravan
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In a perfect world, this is the kind of straight ahead, power-trio, rock & roll that would blare from every car stereo on the planet. But until the...

Bought by KIYU-FM, KIYU-FM, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WTIP, WOMR and more


  • Added: Jun 01, 2017
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 6
BSC #2133 - Highlights from the North Mississippi Hill Country Picnic
From: Beale Street Caravan
Series: Beale Street Caravan
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Highlights from the North Mississippi Hill Country Picnic featuring Kenny Brown, The Rising Star Fife and Drum Corp, Blue Mother Tupelo, Garry Burn...

Bought by KIYU-FM, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WTIP, and WOMR


  • Added: May 27, 2017
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 4
#2132 - The Daddy Mack Blues Band
From: Beale Street Caravan
Series: Beale Street Caravan
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On this week's Beale Street Caravan we spend the hour with The Daddy Mack Blues Band as they celebrate the release of their album, Blues Central. S...

Bought by KIYU-FM, KIYU-FM, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WTIP, and WOMR


  • Added: May 23, 2017
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 5
The Working Tapes: Press Agent
From: Radio Diaries
Series: The Working Tapes
Caption: Eddie Jaffee, Credit: Bettmann Archive/Getty Images
Eddie Jaffe was a press agent "legendary for his lost causes, chutzpah and angst," according to his obituary in the New York Times. He represented ...

Bought by Troy Public Radio, Prairie Public, and PRX Remix


  • Added: May 09, 2017
  • Length: 01:43
  • Purchases: 3
BSC #2129 - Sun Records Tribute w/ John Paul Keith, Will Tucker, and Chuck Mead
From: Beale Street Caravan
Series: Beale Street Caravan
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This week BSC celebrates a true piece of music history with a tribute to the legendary Sun Records. John Paul Keith, Will Tucker, Chuck Mead, and a...

Bought by KIYU-FM, KIYU-FM, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WTIP, Prairie Public and more


  • Added: May 01, 2017
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 7
Loud, Drunk & Angry - Episode 87
From: Robert Kern
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The week we’ve got new music from Metal Church, Rhino Bucket, Broken Teeth, John Garcia, Geezer and Steak, plus stacks of classics, requests, rocke...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Apr 27, 2017
  • Length: 02:45:33
  • Purchases: 1
Atlanta's Next Great Sound
From: Nina Friedman
Series: America's Next Great Sound
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In each episode we go to one place in America and talk to the local young musicians. Welcome to Atlanta!

  • Added: Apr 27, 2017
  • Length: 20:16
BSC #2128 - Tedeschi Trucks Band
From: Beale Street Caravan
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BSC favorites Susan Tedeschi and Derek Trucks join us this week for a scorching set captured at The Orpheum Theater at the intersection of Beale an...

Bought by WTIP and KMUW


  • Added: Apr 21, 2017
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 2
BSC #2126 - Reigning Sound and Lucy Woodward
From: Beale Street Caravan
Series: Beale Street Caravan
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Over the past few seasons, BSC has brought our listeners a lot of Memphis music from a funky Midtown dive known as BAR DKDC (Don't Know, Don't Care...

Bought by KIYU-FM, KIYU-FM, Prairie Public, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WTIP and more


  • Added: Apr 10, 2017
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 6
BSC #2125 - Eric Hughes
From: Beale Street Caravan
Series: Beale Street Caravan
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If you’ve ever found yourself walking down Beale Street in search of real deal, authentic blues music, chances are your ears led you into a club wh...

Bought by KIYU-FM, KIYU-FM, WTIP, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., and WOMR


  • Added: Mar 31, 2017
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 5
BSC #2124 - Scott Sharrard with The Bo-Keys
From: Beale Street Caravan
Series: Beale Street Caravan
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This week on BSC we feature Scott Sharrard performing with Memphis' own Bo-Keys in Studio A at the Stax Museum of American Soul Music. Hi Records l...

Bought by KIYU-FM, KIYU-FM, WOMR, WTIP, and KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash.


  • Added: Mar 29, 2017
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 5
BSC #2122 - Bill Abel
From: Beale Street Caravan
Series: Beale Street Caravan
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This week on BSC we feature a performance by Bill Abel from the Mighty Mississippi Music Fest during Bridging the Blues. He's an accomplished potte...

Bought by KIYU-FM, KIYU-FM, WTIP, WOMR, and KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash.


  • Added: Mar 10, 2017
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 5
BSC #2121 Blues Foundation's 33rd International Blues Challenge
From: Beale Street Caravan
Series: Beale Street Caravan
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This week on BSC we bring highlights from the finals of the Blues Foundation’s 2017 International Blues Challenge. For 33 years, Beale Street has o...

Bought by KIYU-FM, WOMR, and KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash.


  • Added: Mar 07, 2017
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 3
Henry Louis Gates Jr. / Ken Burns
From: Colleen Nelson
Series: Overheard with Evan Smith
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On this episode of Overheard, two PBS legends. First a sit-down with Henry Louis Gates Jr. followed by filmmaker Ken Burns.

Bought by KUT


  • Added: Feb 21, 2017
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 1

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