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A one hour Valentine's Day Special - vintage 78 RPM and vinyl record cuts about love, presented by Lorie Kellogg, filling in for host Joe Bev.
Bought by KREV-LP
- Added: Feb 10, 2014
- Length: 59:29
- Purchases: 1
Today’s image of Bing Crosby is that is was a Crooner, possibly one of the finest in American popular music, however, he was much more than that. P...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Oct 01, 2013
- Length: 58:57
- Purchases: 1
Here’s another look at the extraordinary talents of Thomas ‘Fats’ Waller, with more humorous stories from behind the scenes.
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Sep 13, 2013
- Length: 58:57
- Purchases: 1
This one features a never-before-released live recording of Portland party band Sparkle Princess Forever practicing some badass pop songs in my bas...
- Added: Aug 25, 2013
- Length: 06:26
A six square mile area of New York City became the hotspot for jazz in the late 1920s. Duke Ellington called it, “The world’s most glamorous atmos...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Jul 02, 2013
- Length: 58:58
- Purchases: 1
Western swing, cowboy songs and cowboy poetry, songs of inspiration, and western history.
- Added: May 06, 2013
- Length: 59:00
The sounds of classic remastered 78 RPM records fill the air when the music of Fats Waller is presented on the 30th edition of Joe Bev's Jazz-O-Ram...
Bought by Spokane Public Radio and Spokane Public Radio
- Added: Apr 23, 2013
- Length: 58:27
- Purchases: 2
The ukulele became as commonplace in the American parlor as the piano in the 1920s. Today we think of the tiny guitar as a Hawaiian instrument, whe...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Apr 17, 2013
- Length: 58:57
- Purchases: 1
Laughter is the best medicine. But, it feels that today's musicians may be taking themselves too seriously. Here are selections from the 1920s to t...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Apr 02, 2013
- Length: 58:57
- Purchases: 1
Although he hailed from St. Louis, Charles Ellsworth “Pee Wee” Russell took his clarinet cues from New Orleans. Only now is he beginning to be reco...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Mar 26, 2013
- Length: 58:57
- Purchases: 1
"I'm Putting All My Eggs in One Basket", "The Music Goes Round and Round" and "Run, Rabbit, Run" are among the 78 RPM records heard on the 21st ed...
Bought by Spokane Public Radio, Spokane Public Radio, and Radio New Zealand
- Added: Mar 25, 2013
- Length: 59:43
- Purchases: 3
The title says it all! This week, we'll be taking a look at all the awesome rock stars who wrote soundtracks to many different movies.
- Added: Mar 18, 2013
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 2
3 high school students providing humorous insight into their everyday lives.
- Added: Jan 29, 2013
- Length: 20:11
On this episode of "The Live Feed", we feature a Minneapolis based band that is a Winona favorite. We're talking about "Apollo Cobra." This band is...
- Added: Jan 16, 2013
- Length: 01:06:04
Some of the best music from the 1920s with Louis Armstrong, Fletcher Henderson, Bix Beiderbecke, and many more to welcome in the New Year.
- Added: Dec 26, 2012
- Length: 58:56
- Purchases: 3
Thomas “Fats” Waller was known for his comedic style vocals, and his feverish motions of left hand creating a profound pattern of “Stride” piano, b...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Nov 30, 2012
- Length: 58:57
- Purchases: 1
Saxophonist Jack Pettis was a pioneer in the introduction of the C-Melody in the early 1920s. According to tenor Bud Freeman, he was the king, and ...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Nov 21, 2012
- Length: 58:56
- Purchases: 1
Well, the time has come again where we get to cast out votes for the next president. This week we'll hear campaign songs and songs written for cert...
- Added: Nov 12, 2012
- Length: 59:00
Adrian Rollini was a renaissance man of jazz. Besides being a multi-instrumentalist, he created new ways of performing on existing instruments, inv...
- Added: Mar 30, 2012
- Length: 59:00
Actor / writer / composer David Ingber has created musicals about Zombies, and Fantasy Football, an ESPN web series, and several screenplays. He ch...
- Added: Jan 21, 2012
- Length: 58:04
Walter Donaldson should be one of the most recognizable composers of the 20th century with songs like "Yes, Sir, That's My Baby," and "Love Me, Or ...
- Added: Dec 27, 2011
- Length: 59:00
My Transistor Radio is a radio music retrospective showcasing “Dance and Romance” music from the 1950s and 60s. Attempting to answer why teen Boom...
- Added: Dec 07, 2011
- Length: 29:36
Three radio-magazine articles: A survey of "Home Sweet Home" and its unknown backstory; The goofy provenance of "Kansas City Kitty;" Meet Solomon B...
- Added: Nov 23, 2011
- Length: 59:00
sometimes a show will transcend mere humanity to elevate us all to a primal state of enlightenment.
(either way,it's got a good beat and you can da...
- Added: Oct 16, 2011
- Length: 01:52:11
You butter believe I ain't muffin around this morning!
- Added: Oct 16, 2011
- Length: 01:52:40
