The third hour of this week’s Blues Before Sunrise is built around a return to the program’s 1990 interview with […]
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Lowell Fulson’s Road Before Chess
Hour 4 turns the spotlight fully toward Lowell Fulson and a collection that offers a sustained look at recordings made […]
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Blues Names on the Move
Hour 4 brings Blues Before Sunrise back to a direct blues concentration after the Furniture Mart feature, but the hour […]
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Moonlight, Water, and Guitar Lines
The final hour of this week’s Blues Before Sunrise begins in a different register from the blues-heavy close that follows […]
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Boogie Chillin’ Through Guitar Country
The fourth hour brings the program back to a tough, guitar-centered blues sound, opening with Hooker & Heat and continuing […]
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Lefty Bates Takes the Floor
The fourth hour begins the week’s Spotlight on Lefty Bates, a guitarist whose work as a session player made him […]
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Electric Blues and Boogie from West Coast to Texas
T-Bone Walker and Peewee Crayton open this hour with their smooth, fluid guitar lines, giving blues a jazzy sophistication. Lloyd […]