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Atomic Hour Generic Promo
- Added: Feb 17, 2022
- Length: :29
This week on Afterglow, we pay tribute to bebop legend Charlie Parker. I’ll feature his recordings with vocalists like Sarah Vaughan, as well as vo...
- Added: Dec 27, 2021
- Length: 59:00
- Added: Jun 02, 2019
- Length: :51
- Purchases: 1
From: john rabe
Off-Ramp's Chris Greenspon tells the fabulous and tragic story of Jim Tully, famous in the Thirties, forgotten in the Forties.
- Added: Nov 19, 2014
- Length: 14:18
In the age before television and the internet, traveling carnivals brought a glimpse of the exotic and the bizarre to the modest everyday lives of ...
- Added: Jan 15, 2013
- Length: 03:21
For the second week of March (3/12): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at a preacher’s son who helped launch a rock star’s c...
- Added: Aug 02, 2012
- Length: 01:40
For the last week of December (12/28): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at a self-proclaimed white trash musician who helpe...
- Added: Aug 02, 2012
- Length: 01:40
For the third week of September (9/16): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at a musician who straddled both political and cul...
- Added: Aug 02, 2012
- Length: 01:30
For the fourth week of February (2/24): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at a singing group that was founded in the 1800s b...
- Added: Aug 02, 2012
- Length: 01:33
For the third week of January (1/19): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at a woman who played auto harp and sang folksongs b...
- Added: Aug 02, 2012
- Length: 01:40
For the fourth week of November (11/24): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at a Texan who was born the son of a former slave...
- Added: Aug 02, 2012
- Length: 01:40
For the first week of June (6/3): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at the epicenter of Houston’s “Summer of Love.”
- Added: Jul 30, 2012
- Length: 01:40
For the last week of May (5/31): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at some musicians who really knew how to honk their horns.
- Added: Jul 30, 2012
- Length: 01:40
For the third week of May (5/13): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at the “other Carter Family” of American roots music.
- Added: Jul 30, 2012
- Length: 01:40
For the first week of March (3/2): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at a nightclub that used music to help break down barri...
- Added: Jul 30, 2012
- Length: 01:40
For the last week of January (1/29): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at a jazz musician who gained fame playing country mu...
- Added: Jul 30, 2012
- Length: 01:40
A collection of handpicked songs exploring the sounds of three prominent members of the mallet family of percussive instruments - Xylophones, Vibes...
- Added: Apr 17, 2008
- Length: 58:55
- Added: Mar 07, 2008
- Length: 08:01
- Purchases: 2
A collection of handpicked songs from a very wide range of musical styles demonstrating the versatility of the harmonica.
- Added: Sep 07, 2007
- Length: 58:55
A collection of some of the best songs ever written about Memphis, Tennessee's other music city.
- Added: Sep 07, 2007
- Length: 58:52
- Added: Sep 07, 2007
- Length: 58:55
- Purchases: 1
