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Episode #690 - Christine Kittrell
From: Matt "The Cat" Baldassarri
Series: Juke In The Back With Matt The Cat
Caption: Juke In The Back with Matt The Cat, Credit: Public Domain
Nashville truly earned its nickname as "Music City" during the 1950s as it was not only the home of Country Music, but also a hotbed for a thriving...

Bought by Royalton Community Radio, KJZX-Austin, WHRV, KIOS-FM Omaha Public Radio, WUTC and more


  • Added: Jul 23, 2023
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 8
UpFront Soul #2023.30 July 25-31, 2023
From: WERU
Series: UpFront Soul with Sanguine Fromage
Caption: Clyde McPhatter
Everybody's Going to the Love-In with Bob Brady and the Con Chords, so we'll go, too! Then we'll go Sneakin' Sally Through the Alley with Lee Dorse...

Bought by WOMR, Prairie Public, KZUM, Georgia Public Broadcasting, KAAD-LP and more


  • Added: Jul 23, 2023
  • Length: 01:57:59
  • Purchases: 11
Program 3: Spirituals and Music Influenced by Spirituals
From: KCME
Series: Choral Splendour
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This program celebrates the rich history of the spiritual in choral music. We'll hear arrangements of traditional spirituals, and a powerful work c...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio)


  • Added: Jul 19, 2023
  • Length: 58:51
  • Purchases: 1
Blue Dimensions L30: Evenings At The Village Gate with John Coltrane and Eric Dolphy
From: Bluesnet Radio
Series: Blue Dimensions
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Three long, lovely tracks from the album "Evenings At The Village Gate," newly issued recordings of John Coltrane with Eric Dolphy recorded over a ...

Bought by KEOS, KMXT, KJZX-Austin, Royalton Community Radio, KHNS and more


  • Added: Jul 19, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 14
UpFront Soul #2023.29 July 18-24, 2023
From: WERU
Series: UpFront Soul with Sanguine Fromage
Caption: Betty Harris
We'll Rise Up with The Commodores, Fight the Power with The Isley Brothers, and Keep On Marchin' with Raphael Saadiq, plus we'll travel to New Orle...

Bought by KKFI, WOMR, Prairie Public, Georgia Public Broadcasting, KAAD-LP and more


  • Added: Jul 17, 2023
  • Length: 01:57:58
  • Purchases: 11
Episode #689 - Big Joe Turner, Pt. 2 - 1951-56
From: Matt "The Cat" Baldassarri
Series: Juke In The Back With Matt The Cat
Caption: Juke In The Back with Matt The Cat, Credit: Public Domain
This week, we continue our salute to the great blues shouter, Big Joe Turner with part 2 of 2. The show opens in 1951, with Turner's first recordin...

Bought by KCSM, Royalton Community Radio, WHRV, KJZX-Austin, KKRN and more


  • Added: Jul 16, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 11
Blue Dimensions L29: Warren Wolf's "Chano Pozo: Origins" Is Not A Tribute To Chano Pozo
From: Bluesnet Radio
Series: Blue Dimensions
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On his new album "Chano Pozo: Origins" Warren Wolf plays most of the instruments himself, though it's not the music of Chano Pozo. Marty Isenberg ...

Bought by WNMU-FM, KJZX-Austin, Royalton Community Radio, KHNS, WJSU and more


  • Added: Jul 12, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 13
Episode #688 - Big Joe Turner, Pt. 1 - 1938-50
From: Matt "The Cat" Baldassarri
Series: Juke In The Back With Matt The Cat
Caption: Juke In The Back with Matt The Cat, Credit: Public Domain
This week, the "Juke In The Back" is loaded with nothing but the great recordings of Big Joe Turner, the "Boss Of The Blues." The show also feature...

Bought by KCSM, Royalton Community Radio, KJZX-Austin, WHRV, WOUB and more


  • Added: Jul 09, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 9
UpFront Soul #2023.28 July 11-16, 2023
From: WERU
Series: UpFront Soul with Sanguine Fromage
Caption: Victor Wooten
We'll hear songs of summer from The Isley Brothers, James Reese & the Progressions, and Victor Wooten, Get Down with Rasputin's Stash, and hear new...

Bought by WOMR, RADIOLEX, Prairie Public, Georgia Public Broadcasting, KAAD-LP and more


  • Added: Jul 07, 2023
  • Length: 01:57:02
  • Purchases: 12
NL 23-29: Paris Noir: Black American Jazz Musicians In France, 7/10/2023
From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights
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In the years following World War II, Black American jazz musicians such as Dexter Gordon, Kenny Clarke, and Bud Powell took up residence in France,...

  • Added: Jul 06, 2023
  • Length: 59:01
WoodSongs 1037: Black Opry
From: WoodSongs Old-Time Radio Hour
Series: WoodSongs
Caption: The Kentucky Gentlemen on the WoodSongs Stage.
On this week's broadcast of WoodSongs, folksinger Michael Johnathon welcomes Black Opry founder Holly G plus The Kentucky Gentlemen, Jett Holden, R...

Bought by Radio Bristol, KMSU, WLPR , WVRU, Allegheny Mountain Radio and more


  • Added: Jul 05, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 60
Kashimana Performs Songs About Becoming a Mother
From: KBEM
Series: Minnesota Music Profiles
Caption: Phantom Cries album cover, Credit: Kashimana Ahua
As a grant-supported Cedar Commissions artist, Kashimana created a set of songs about becoming a mother. The songs are now on CD, called Phantom Cr...

  • Added: Jul 05, 2023
  • Length: 08:00
Up Close And Acoustic with Norman Taylor
From: Charlie Silvestri
Series: Up Close And Acoustic
Caption: Norman Taylor, Credit: Up Close And Acoustic
Norman Taylor is a Philly-based Country-Blues artist. His style is based around such blues greats as Robert Johnson and Skip James, along with mode...

Bought by KTNA


  • Added: Jul 04, 2023
  • Length: 56:20
  • Purchases: 1
Musician's Spotlight - Melody Angel - 843
From: John Floridis
Series: Musician's Spotlight
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Chicago based blues singer and guitarist Melody Angel joins host John Floridis to talk about her career, her blues pedigree (cousin of the iconic m...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer and WMUU-LP


  • Added: Jul 03, 2023
  • Length: 58:31
  • Purchases: 2
Episode #687 - Frankie Lymon & The Teenagers
From: Matt "The Cat" Baldassarri
Series: Juke In The Back With Matt The Cat
Caption: Juke In The Back with Matt The Cat, Credit: Public Domain
We throw the word "influential" around a lot on the Juke In The Back, but very few groups can actually claim to have started a sub-genre based on t...

Bought by Royalton Community Radio, KJZX-Austin, WHRV, WUTC, KIOS-FM Omaha Public Radio and more


  • Added: Jul 02, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 8
UpFront Soul #2023.27 July 4-10, 2023
From: WERU
Series: UpFront Soul with Sanguine Fromage
Caption: The Cadets
We'll get Stranded in the Jungle with the Cadets, visit Carnival in Panama with Ahmad Jamal, and play The Word Game with Benny Spellman.

Bought by KZUM, WOMR, RADIOLEX, Georgia Public Broadcasting, Prairie Public and more


  • Added: Jun 30, 2023
  • Length: 01:57:49
  • Purchases: 13
Celebrate Black Music Month with NEA Jazz Master Kenny Garrett!
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works
Caption: Kenny Garrett, Credit: Jimmy Katz
Saxophonist, composer, bandleader, and 2023 NEA Jazz Master Kenny Garrett talks about his life in music.

Bought by WMPG, WSLR, WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and more


  • Added: Jun 27, 2023
  • Length: 29:01
  • Purchases: 6
Episode #686 - 4th of July: Summer, Food, Travel and Baseball
From: Matt "The Cat" Baldassarri
Series: Juke In The Back With Matt The Cat
Caption: Juke In The Back with Matt The Cat, Credit: Public Domain
The Juke In The Back jumps into summer by spotlighting THE summertime holiday, the 4th of July. We're diggin' the 4th in song, ranging from songs a...

Bought by South Dakota Public Broadcasting - Radio, Royalton Community Radio, KSRQ, KJZX-Austin, North Country Public Radio and more


  • Added: Jun 25, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 11
UpFront Soul #2023.26 June 27-July 3, 2023
From: WERU
Series: UpFront Soul with Sanguine Fromage
Caption: Roberta Flack
We'll spin songs of freedom from The Staple Singers, Richie Havens, Beyonce, and Roberta Flack, plus we'll ride the Boogie Truck with Nat Cross and...

Bought by KMXT, KMUN, WOMR, KSRQ, Prairie Public and more


  • Added: Jun 23, 2023
  • Length: 01:57:54
  • Purchases: 15
TSSAAPR230621: Emergent '23 Music from Kassa Overall, Rasheed Ali, more
From: Mike Canton
Series: The Soul Show (3 hours, with soft ending after Hour 2))
Caption: soulshowmike.org
The Soul Show debuts the latest installment of Rasheed Ali's "1968" series, plus creative jazz/hiphop work by Kassa Overall on 2023's "Animals" rel...

Bought by WPVM 103.7, RADIOLEX, WYAP, KCHW, and KRZA


  • Added: Jun 21, 2023
  • Length: 02:56:57
  • Purchases: 5
AG 23-27: The Debonair Johnny Hartman, 7/3/2023
From: WFIU
Series: Afterglow
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This week, we’re celebrating the rich baritone voice of jazz singer Johnny Hartman, who would have turned 100 years old on July 3rd. We’ll explore ...

  • Added: Jun 19, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
Episode #685 - Rhythm & Booze: Looped!
From: Matt "The Cat" Baldassarri
Series: Juke In The Back With Matt The Cat
Caption: Juke In The Back with Matt The Cat, Credit: Public Domain
We continue our unsober series of vintage Rhythm & Blues drinking songs this week with Rhythm & Booze: Looped! This week, we'll delve into your dru...

Bought by KTRT RADIO INC, Royalton Community Radio, KJZX-Austin, WHRV, KIOS-FM Omaha Public Radio and more


  • Added: Jun 18, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 8
UpFront Soul #2023.25 June 20-26, 2023
From: WERU
Series: UpFront Soul with Sanguine Fromage
Caption: Diana Ross
We'll hit the dance floor with Diana Ross, Gloria Gaynor, and Sister Sledge, plus we'll hear from disco great Sylvester and The Weather Girls- his...

Bought by KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], WOMR, RADIOLEX, Prairie Public, KAAD-LP and more


  • Added: Jun 15, 2023
  • Length: 01:57:53
  • Purchases: 11

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