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It's part 2 of our 2 part series on Wynonie "Mr. Blues" Harris, one of the greatest blues shouters of all time. Matt The Cat focuses on Harris' hi...
- Added: Apr 10, 2011
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 2
The history of the musical group,THREE DEGREES with special guest and long time member Helen Scott. Parts A, B and C are separate hours and can be ...
Bought by NPR Illinois
- Added: Apr 05, 2011
- Length: 55:57
- Purchases: 1
The "Juke In The Back" is overflowin' with records by one of R&B's greatest blues shouters and entertainers: Wynonie "Mr. Blues" Harris. Part 1 of...
- Added: Apr 03, 2011
- Length: 59:31
- Purchases: 2
Leo Nocentelli is the legendary guitarist from the New Orleans group THE METERS. On this broadcast of THE FUNK SHOW he talks about his history and ...
Bought by WVAS
- Added: Mar 30, 2011
- Length: 59:09
- Purchases: 1
"CHEE CHEE & PEPPY" was a pre-teen / teenage R&B act of the early 1970's. They were a cross between MARVIN GAYE & TAMMI TERRELL and PEACHES and HER...
- Added: Mar 28, 2011
- Length: 55:40
This week, the jukebox is in the spotlight as Matt The Cat takes you back 60 years and highlights the top jukebox hits of the second half of 1951. ...
- Added: Mar 27, 2011
- Length: 59:02
- Purchases: 3
This week, the jukebox is in the spotlight as Matt The Cat takes you back 60 years and highlights the top jukebox hits of the first half of 1951. ...
- Added: Mar 21, 2011
- Length: 59:16
- Purchases: 3
This week's "Juke In The Back" digs deep into a group that is usually only remembered for one, incredibly influential tune, "Sh-Boom." The Chords ...
- Added: Mar 13, 2011
- Length: 59:05
- Purchases: 2
Matt The Cat presents another highly underrated vocal group from the 1950s: The Du-Droppers as part of a full hour of 1940s and '50s rhythm & blues...
- Added: Feb 26, 2011
- Length: 59:17
- Purchases: 3
This week, the "Juke In The Back" features a rhythm & blues vocal group from Winston-Salem, NC that not only influenced James Brown, but quite poss...
Bought by 90.5 WSNC
- Added: Feb 20, 2011
- Length: 59:03
- Purchases: 1
This week, the "Juke In The Back" honors one of the greatest blues shouters of all-time, Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson. Matt The Cat covers Vinson's ea...
Bought by 90.5 WSNC
- Added: Feb 13, 2011
- Length: 58:57
- Purchases: 1
The "Juke In The Back" is loaded this week with records by one of R&B's greatest and most underrated bandleaders, Lucky Millinder. He worked with ...
Bought by 90.5 WSNC
- Added: Feb 06, 2011
- Length: 59:04
- Purchases: 1
This is the third and final part of "Juke In The Back"'s tribute to Specialty Records. This week, host Matt The Cat looks at Specialty's hit-makin...
Bought by 90.5 WSNC
- Added: Jan 30, 2011
- Length: 58:56
- Purchases: 1
This week, the "Juke In The Back" is jumpin' with records all hailing from the Specialty Label out of LA on part 2 of The Specialty Records Story. ...
Bought by 90.5 WSNC
- Added: Jan 23, 2011
- Length: 59:05
- Purchases: 1
This week, the "Juke In The Back" is full of old records from one of the greatest record labels of all-time, Specialty Records. Art Rupe started t...
- Added: Jan 16, 2011
- Length: 59:13
- Purchases: 2
Drop a nickel in the ol' Rockola Juke to hear one of the best selling and most influential bluesmen and guitarists of all-time, T-Bone Walker. This...
- Added: Jan 10, 2011
- Length: 59:34
- Purchases: 3
Drop a nickel in the ol' Rockola Juke for an hour of pre-rock rhythm & blues. This week, we feature the very first recordings made by Jackie Wilson...
- Added: Jan 02, 2011
- Length: 59:11
- Purchases: 3
We have Latin Jazz and Afro Cuban Jazz! One hour of some of the greatest masters from MONGO to the BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB. JAZZ TIME with HOWARD B...
Bought by Prairie Public, WTIP, KPIP-LP, Spokane Public Radio, Radio New Zealand and more
- Added: Dec 28, 2010
- Length: 56:14
- Purchases: 7
The juke is jumpin' with records focusing on classic R&B songs about cars. Musicologists Billy Vera and Steve Propes drop by the "Juke In The Back"...
Bought by 90.5 WSNC
- Added: Dec 26, 2010
- Length: 58:16
- Purchases: 1
Matt The Cat has dug up some more R&B Christmas treasures and added a few tunes about New Years for this week’s continuation of the “Juke In The Ba...
- Added: Dec 15, 2010
- Length: 59:02
- Purchases: 14
The entire "Juke In The Back" is loaded with the greatest R&B Christmas records from the late 1940s and 1950s. It's the yuletide soul that came be...
Bought by KSLU, High Plains Public Radio, KHNS, KIOS-FM Omaha Public Radio, WHRV and more
- Added: Dec 07, 2010
- Length: 59:59
- Purchases: 30
His friends called him "Hoochie Coo," and he was one of the great jazz pianists ... composer of hundreds of songs, but best known for writing the t...
- Added: Nov 15, 2010
- Length: 03:00
The Five Stairsteps, The 5 Stairsteps & Cubie, The Stairsteps, The Invisible Mans Band and Keni Burke are the First Family of Soul. They performed ...
Bought by Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota, WUFT, WUFT, KPIP-LP, WJAB and more
- Added: Nov 03, 2010
- Length: 58:00
- Purchases: 7
Piano Red's music makes you tap your feet and smile.
- Added: Aug 13, 2010
- Length: 04:01
TheR&B Chronicles takes a look at the funkier side of R&B music from the 50's, 60's and 70's.
- Added: Aug 12, 2010
- Length: 01:00:06
- Purchases: 3
