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Month: October 2026

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From Swingtime to Highway 99: Blues Before Sunrise Travels Far and Deep

This week’s Blues Before Sunrise moves through a broad and carefully paced span of musical settings, beginning with small-group swing […]

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From Early Swing to Shakey Jake’s Long Road

This week’s Blues Before Sunrise travels a broad musical road across its five hours, beginning with the buoyant, dance-minded language […]

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From Swinging Rooms to Chicago Blues and Midnight Jazz

This week’s Blues Before Sunrise moves through a wide field of blues, jazz, rhythm and blues, gospel, and vocal-group music, […]

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City Lights, Back Roads, and Midnight Water

This week’s five-hour Blues Before Sunrise moves with the freedom of a program that has no single theme hour, yet […]

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