This edition of Blues Before Sunrise moves through an unusually wide field of blues, jazz, rhythm and blues, vocal-group […]
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Chicago Blues Fest: Sets, Voices, and a Final Performance
Hour 4 takes Blues Before Sunrise to the Chicago Blues Fest, making the program’s festival setting the defining element of […]
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Electric blues in close quarters
Hour 4 brings Blues Before Sunrise into an electric-blues-centered stretch built from short artist groupings, direct contrasts, and a strong […]
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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 […]
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Electric Blues After Midnight
Hour Four of this week’s Blues Before Sunrise brings the midnight theme squarely into the electric blues era, where amplified […]
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Midnight Gives Way to Dawn
The final hour of this week’s Blues Before Sunrise eases listeners from the mystery of midnight toward the first light […]
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A Sophisticated Finale of Jazz and Chicago Blues
The final hour of this week’s Blues Before Sunrise provides a fitting conclusion to an exceptional broadcast, blending smooth jazz, […]
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Harlem, Historic Blues, and the Complete Recordings of L.C. McKinley
This week on Blues Before Sunrise, Steve Cushing presents another fascinating journey into the rich history of American music, combining […]
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Chicago Blues and Electric Blues at Full Power
Hour Four of this week’s Blues Before Sunrise turns the volume up with a powerhouse collection of electric blues recordings […]