Hour 1 of this week’s Blues Before Sunrise kicks off with a rich selection of prewar and early postwar blues, […]
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Swinging Into the Blues: Jazz, Horns, and Early R&B Energy
Hour 1 of this week’s Blues Before Sunrise set the stage with a vibrant mix of swing, horn-driven jazz, and […]
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Swing, Scat, and Early Jazz-Infused Blues
The opening hour of this week’s Blues Before Sunrise sets the stage with a lively blend of scat, jazz-inflected blues, […]
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Jazz-Infused Blues and Classic Voices
The August 24, 2025 broadcast of Blues Before Sunrise opens with a stylish first hour that sets the stage for […]
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Swing, Shouters, and Stage Lights
The first hour of Blues Before Sunrise opened the night with a vibrant blend of swing, jump blues, Broadway charm, […]
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Big Voices & Velvet Horns
The first hour of this week’s Blues Before Sunrise unfolds like a walk through the golden age of jazz and […]
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Cab & Blanche Calloway, Al Sears, and Early Swing Sophistication
Hour #1 is a swinging salute to the Calloway siblings—Cab and Blanche—whose flamboyant energy and rhythmic daring helped define the […]
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Stride, Swing & Kansas City Swagger
We start things off with a jumpin’ mix of Kansas City swing and Harlem stride piano — a heady, fast-paced […]
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Salute To Summertime
It’s a Summertime tradition here on Blues Before Sunrise — and this hour, we’re diving headfirst into one of the […]