Tag: Saturday Night Fish Fry
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Episode 2380: Heroes of Rock #1: Louis Jordan
The Heroes of Rock series examines contributors to the far-reaching genre of Rock. From pioneers to superstars, little known artists to trailblazers, one thing unites these heroes: They had the Rock inside them and they found a way to let it out.
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Episode 2369: Book Nook: The Chitlin Circuit and the Road to Rock and Roll
It’s been a while, but Patrick is back in the Book Nook! Today, he discusses the outstanding volume written by Preston Lauterbach, The Chitlin Circuit and the Road to Rock and Roll. This engrossing book brings to life the southern circuit of nightclubs, theatres, juke joints and back rooms that sustained black musicians and dancers during the 1930s through the late 1950s.
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Episode 1442: Interview: Billy Coulter of The HalFSmokes – Part Two
We wrap up the week with the second part of our interview with Billy Coulter, part of a band called the HalFSmokes, and as we find out today, two other bands. Plus, heartwarming dog things!