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Join us for a special program featuring two legendary albums. The first, a "Conversation With The Blues," was recorded by Paul Oliver during the su...
Bought by WJSU
- Added: Mar 08, 2013
- Length: 01:58:59
- Purchases: 1
We had so much fun pulling out rare gems and classic nuggets from "Genesis," we’re doing it all over again this time around as well! Join us for mo...
- Added: Mar 02, 2013
- Length: 01:58:59
Depending upon your point of view, Genesis refers either to a book of the bible, a popular rock group, or a plot device from Star Trek. If you’re a...
- Added: Feb 23, 2013
- Length: 01:58:59
If you were one of the folks who attended Ann Arbor during the festival's heyday years between 1969 and 1974, then you should thank your lucky star...
Bought by KMUW
- Added: Feb 15, 2013
- Length: 01:58:59
- Purchases: 1
On this episode of Blues Unlimited, we're movin' and groovin' to the sounds of the Hammond B3 organ. Popular in Jazz, Blues, R&B, Soul, and Gospel,...
- Added: Jan 18, 2013
- Length: 01:58:59
In 1980, the good folks at Yazoo Records issued a box set of 36 trading cards called "The Heroes of the Blues," with drawings by legendary illustra...
- Added: Jan 11, 2013
- Length: 01:58:59
In 1980, the good folks at Yazoo Records issued a box set of 36 trading cards called "The Heroes of the Blues," with drawings by legendary illustra...
Bought by 90.5 WSNC
- Added: Jan 05, 2013
- Length: 01:58:59
- Purchases: 1
In 1980, the good folks at Yazoo Records issued a box set of 36 trading cards called "The Heroes of the Blues," with drawings by legendary illustra...
- Added: Dec 23, 2012
- Length: 01:58:59
- Purchases: 2
Join us as we count our way down through the biggest #1 R&B hits of the late 1940s. It was a period dominated by Blues shouters, wailing saxes, and...
- Added: Dec 16, 2012
- Length: 01:58:59
- Purchases: 2
Join us as we take a look at yet another handful of iconic, world famous blues songs, and trace their roots back through time to their original ver...
- Added: Dec 10, 2012
- Length: 01:58:59
- Purchases: 2
Join us as we explore the legendary field recordings of George Mitchell from the Lower Chattahoochee River Valley of southwestern Georgia and south...
- Added: Dec 01, 2012
- Length: 01:58:59
- Purchases: 2
Join us for a tribute to the life and extraordinary music of Son House. His recordings from 1930 and the early 1940s not only helped define the ver...
- Added: Nov 25, 2012
- Length: 01:58:59
- Purchases: 3
Join us as we dust off some of our favorite Holiday-themed Blues and R&B Christmas classics. From Lightnin' Hopkins, Freddie King, and Sonny Boy Wi...
- Added: Nov 18, 2012
- Length: 01:58:59
- Purchases: 3
While thoughts of Christmas music usually turn to carols and choirs, many original instrumental works have been written for the season—including on...
Bought by WUAL, Hawaii Public Radio, WUAL, WKSU, and KRPS
- Added: Nov 14, 2012
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 5
Join us as we profile some mid-1960s Chicago Blues classics. We'll be hearing selections from "Chicago/The Blues/Today!," rare LP-only tracks off o...
- Added: Nov 10, 2012
- Length: 01:58:59
- Purchases: 2
Join us as we profile some mid-1960s Chicago Blues classics. We'll be hearing selections from "Chicago/The Blues/Today!," rare LP-only tracks off o...
- Added: Nov 03, 2012
- Length: 01:58:59
- Purchases: 3
George Bizet used an old Provencal carol to open his L’Arlesienne Suite. A British hymn writer borrowed the tune from a now-forgotten work by Felix...
Bought by Interlochen Public Radio, WUAL, WUFT, KRPS, KRPS and more
- Added: Oct 29, 2012
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 11
Join us as we profile some mid-1960s Chicago Blues classics. We'll be hearing selections from "Chicago/The Blues/Today!," rare LP-only tracks off o...
- Added: Oct 28, 2012
- Length: 01:58:59
- Purchases: 3
Remember when you were growing up and your mom told you not to play with your food? Well, we're tossing that advice out the window, as we play with...
Bought by WHCP-LP Cambridge, KDUR, KHNS, NPR Illinois, WSLR and more
- Added: Oct 20, 2012
- Length: 01:58:59
- Purchases: 7
We pick up where we left off last time, with more great Blues from Detroit. Classics from John Lee Hooker, Baby Boy Warren, Bobo Jenkins, Eddie Kir...
- Added: Oct 14, 2012
- Length: 01:58:59
- Purchases: 2
Detroit was home to a thriving Blues scene in the years immediately following World War II. On this episode of Blues Unlimited, we showcase some of...
Bought by 90.5 WSNC
- Added: Oct 07, 2012
- Length: 01:58:59
- Purchases: 1
When you think of slide guitar, you probably think of Muddy Waters, Elmore James or Son House -- but did you ever stop to think about some of the b...
- Added: Sep 28, 2012
- Length: 01:58:59
- Purchases: 3
Join us for a grab bag of uptempo, hot and fast Blues and R&B. Rock on down to classics from Elmore James, Jimmy Reed, Eddie Taylor, Lightnin' Hopk...
- Added: Sep 21, 2012
- Length: 01:58:59
- Purchases: 4
On May 5th, 1937, John Lee "Sonny Boy" Williamson and Robert Nighthawk made their recording debuts. Accompanied in the studio by Big Joe Williams, ...
Bought by WSLR
- Added: Sep 14, 2012
- Length: 01:58:59
- Purchases: 1
In 1976, the good folks at Nighthawk Records issued an LP by the name "Lowdown Memphis Harmonica Jam." Using that as a jumping off point, we featur...
- Added: Aug 17, 2012
- Length: 01:58:59
- Purchases: 3