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The following audio is a shortened segment featuring the story of preservationist, banjoist and fiddle player Bascom Lamar Lunsford, as told in the...
- Added: Jan 26, 2022
- Length: 08:23
The Year 2020 marks the 50th Anniversary of one of the best magazines on African-American Blues Tradition. This episode honors and congratulates th...
- Added: Apr 24, 2020
- Length: 59:56
The Albany Symphony is holding a series of concerts in towns along the Erie Canal, to mark the beginning of construction in July, 1817.
Bought by WCMU Michigan, WCPN, North Country Public Radio, and WBFO
- Added: Jun 30, 2017
- Length: 03:33
- Purchases: 4
The songs, backstory and biography of the grand old-man of the American Theater: Stephen Sondheim
- Added: May 20, 2016
- Length: 58:29
- Purchases: 3
From: World Footprints LLC
Sharing American history and travel through the legendary voices of Maya Angelou and Ellis Marsalis along with well-known artists Sandra Izsadore a...
- Added: Feb 21, 2016
- Length: 59:55
John Pirozzi talks baby steps, insatiable thirst, and the miracle of vinyl.
- Added: May 07, 2015
- Length: 25:37
A Tribute to the late Cosimo Matassa who's J&M Studio and engineering skills recorded history and defined the way rock and roll would sound.
- Added: Sep 15, 2014
- Length: 04:28
Interview conducted by radio journalist Jake Feinberg with Roots Music Icon Taj Mahal. A discussion about the genesis of roots music and the music ...
- Added: Dec 18, 2013
- Length: 11:13
For the second week of February (2/9): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at a performer who blended a variety of ethnic infl...
- Added: Aug 03, 2012
- Length: 01:40
For the forth week of June (6/22): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at two brothers whose musical skills help take a popula...
- Added: Aug 02, 2012
- Length: 01:40
For the third week of May (5/15): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at a singer who managed to turn lemons into lemonade.
- Added: Aug 02, 2012
- Length: 01:40
For the third week of November (11/15): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at a talented drummer whose career was almost dera...
- Added: Aug 02, 2012
- Length: 01:40
For the second week of November (11/13): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at a tejana singer who began fronting bands at th...
- Added: Aug 02, 2012
- Length: 01:30
For the fourth week of October (10/27): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at a night club where a Texas icon was born.
- Added: Aug 02, 2012
- Length: 01:40
For the first week of September (9/3): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at a singer whose biggest hits were based on a most...
- Added: Aug 02, 2012
- Length: 01:40
For the third week of June (6/15): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at a singer who narrowly escaped death before going on ...
- Added: Aug 02, 2012
- Length: 01:40
For the third week of April (4/21): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at how one of the states most famous songs is based on...
- Added: Aug 02, 2012
- Length: 01:40
For the second week of April (4/12): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at a singer who rode the rails to international stard...
- Added: Aug 02, 2012
- Length: 01:40
For the last week of March (3/31): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at a young singer whose promising career ended tragical...
- Added: Aug 02, 2012
- Length: 01:40
For the fourth week of March (3/24): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at a musician who was nicknamed for his lively stage ...
- Added: Aug 02, 2012
- Length: 01:40
For the first week of February (2/3): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at a century music dj who wrote one of the most reco...
- Added: Aug 02, 2012
- Length: 01:40
For the fourth week of January (1/27): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at a pioneering trumpeter who performed with some o...
- Added: Aug 02, 2012
- Length: 01:40
For the third week of January (1/16): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at a pioneering female R&B artist who is a triple th...
- Added: Aug 02, 2012
- Length: 01:40
For the third week of July (7/17): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at a singer who had a minty fresh moniker.
- Added: Jul 30, 2012
- Length: 01:40
For the second week of October (10/10): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at a popular artist who stopped making records in ...
- Added: Jul 30, 2012
- Length: 01:50
