The journey begins in Hour 1 of Blues Before Sunrise, setting the stage for a five-hour program built around discovery, […]
Piney Brown: A Long-Overdue Spotlight
Hour 2 of Blues Before Sunrise puts the spotlight on a bluesman whose music has finally received the kind of […]
Hitting the Highway: The Blues Take the Long Way Around
The road opens up in Hour 3 of Blues Before Sunrise, as this week’s “Hits the Highway” theme shifts into […]
Highway Blues: The Road Goes On in Hour Four
The highway keeps rolling in Hour 4 of Blues Before Sunrise, continuing this week’s extended musical journey through one of […]
Elko Blues: Deep Cuts from the Fullbright Label
The final hour of this week’s Blues Before Sunrise takes another turn down a less-traveled road, following the Soul Breakfast […]
A Musical Journey from Jazz to the Blues
Hour one of this week’s Blues Before Sunrise takes a wide-ranging musical route through jazz, blues, popular song, boogie-woogie and […]
Blues, Boogie, Rhythm & Blues and Gospel
Hour two of this week’s Blues Before Sunrise continues the musical journey with a varied collection of blues, rhythm and […]
Will Ezell Accompanies: The Paramount Blues Women
Hour #3 brings us to the heart of this week’s special feature: the recordings of Paramount artists accompanied by pianist […]
The Blues After Dark
Hour #4 of this week’s Blues Before Sunrise settles firmly into the electric blues tradition, with recordings that span Texas, […]
From the Ravens to Magic Sam
Hour #5 brings another eclectic collection of blues, jazz, R&B, and soul to the close of this week’s Blues Before […]