Tag: Kurt Gallagher
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Episode 2304: Rev. Gary Davis Story Part Four: The Lasting Influence of Rev. Gary Davis
We’re excited to present a series of episodes on the guitarist and teacher Rev. Gary Davis. Kurt Gallagher joins Patrick to guide us through Davis’ incredibly influential career. In the final episode of the series, Kurt wraps up proceedings with some great tales of his interactions with some of the Rev.’s students and reveals how Davis protected himself. Big thanks once again to Kurt Gallagher.
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Episode 2303: Rev. Gary Davis Story Part Three: From Stefan Grossman to Peter, Paul and Mary
We’re excited to present a series of episodes on the guitarist and teacher Rev. Gary Davis. Kurt Gallagher joins Patrick to guide us through Davis’ incredibly influential career. In the third installment, Kurt opens the discussion of one of Davis’ students, Stefan Grossman, as well as telling us about the song that earned Rev. and Annie enough money to buy a house.
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Episode 2302: Rev. Gary Davis Story Part Two: From Durham to New York City
We’re excited to present a series of episodes on the guitarist and teacher Rev. Gary Davis. Kurt Gallagher joins Patrick to guide us through Davis’ incredibly influential career. Today, the Rev. meets someone in Durham who changes his life and decides to try his luck in New York.
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Episode 2301: Rev. Gary Davis Story Part One: Introducing Rev. Gary Davis
We’re excited to present a series of episodes on the guitarist and teacher Rev. Gary Davis. Kurt Gallagher joins Patrick to guide us through Davis’ incredibly influential career and we’ll start at the beginning, from his birth through his time playing Piedmont Blues around Durham, North Carolina.
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Episode 2277: Listeners Pick the Best Music of 2025, Part Two
It’s time for our annual review of the best music of 2025, as chosen by our listeners. Today’s focus is on the voice of Kurt Gallagher, who checks in from the suburbs of New York City with his selections for the best music of 2025, featuring S.G. Goodman, The Dream Eaters and Daughter of Swords.
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Episode 2121: April 2025 New Music 2: The Dream Eaters, Dead Pioneers, Propaghandi, Frankie and the Witch Fingers
The April 2025 New Music is tooling around the state of New York in this episode. Kurt Gallagher and Mike Kohli are on board, so you know you are for some great picks, listener. The duo discuss new work from The Dream Eaters, Dead Pioneers, Propaghandi and Frankie and the Witch Fingers.
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Episode 2105: Bob Dylan Album Hall of Fame: Slow Train Coming with Kurt Gallagher
Listen as our good friend Kurt Gallagher checks in from the suburbs of NYC, inducting Dylan’s 1979 LP, Slow Train Coming, the first of his so-called Christian albums.
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Episode 2025: Listeners Pick the Best Music of 2024 Part 3: Waxahatchee, Remi Wolf
Happy New Year and welcome to the Best of 2024 series! Our listeners are choosing their favorite album and song from last year and today we drop by the suburbs of New York City to hear from the wonderful Kurt Gallagher. Kurt discusses his favorite album of the year – Waxahatchee’s Tiger’s Blood – and his favorite song – Remi Wolf’s “Cinderella.”
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Episode 2012: Tracks 24 – 25 – Rockin’ the Holidays
As part of the season of giving, Jim and Patrick are sharing a FREE holiday album with music that is sure to get you in the spirit. Today… Mike Wager and Sheila Swift with “Christmas With You” and Kurt Gallagher with “All I Want For Christmas is My Two Front Teeth.”











