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After-Hours Blues, Jazz, and Late-Night Reflections

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Hour Five of this week’s Blues Before Sunrise eases listeners into the final stretch of the program with a rich […]

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Classic Blues Voices and Jazz Foundations

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Hour One of this week’s Blues Before Sunrise opens with a strong focus on classic blues vocalists and jazz-influenced performances, […]

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Bobby “Blue” Bland

Sophisticated Blues and After-Hours Soul

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Hour Five of this week’s Blues Before Sunrise eases into a refined, late-night atmosphere, blending jazz sophistication, blues feeling, and […]

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Big Maceo

Late-Night Reflections and Blues After Hours

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Hour Five of this week’s Blues Before Sunrise settles into a smooth, late-night groove, bringing together jazz ballads, soulful vocals, […]

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Louis Jordan and Martha Davis

Jump Blues Beginnings and Jazz-Driven Foundations

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Hour One of this week’s Blues Before Sunrise sets the stage with a lively and sophisticated blend of jump blues, […]

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Babs Gonzales

Jive, Swing, and the Art of Saying It Different

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Hour One of the February 8, 2026 Blues Before Sunrise broadcast opens the night by throwing expectations out the window. […]

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Midge Williams

Swing, Swagger, and the Art of Setting the Mood

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Hour One of the February 1, 2026 Blues Before Sunrise broadcast is all about establishing atmosphere. Before the Slim Harpo […]

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Jack McVea

Swinging the Door Wide Open: Blues, Jazz, and Late-Night Elegance

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Hour One of Blues Before Sunrise (01/25/26) sets the tone for the entire broadcast by easing listeners into a world […]

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Elder Charles Beck

Cool Confidence and the Art of Arrival

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Hour One of Blues Before Sunrise sets the tone with assurance and style. This is the hour where the listener […]

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The Four Knights

Swinging Into the Night

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Hour One of Blues Before Sunrise sets the tone with grace, polish, and just enough mischief to let you know […]

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