Hour Two is a street-level journey through postwar R&B, classic blues, and gospel. Charles Brown starts at the racetrack, Wynonie […]
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Rosa Henderson and the Blues Before Sunrise
Hour #2 of this week’s Blues Before Sunrise moves through a fascinating collection of vintage blues, jazz, and gospel recordings, […]
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Rhythm, Blues, and Gospel Without Borders
Hour Two of Blues Before Sunrise is a musical journey that moves effortlessly through rhythm & blues, early jump music, […]
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Rhythm, Blues, and a Powerful Gospel Finish
Hour Two of this week’s Blues Before Sunrise delivers a seamless blend of postwar rhythm and blues before transitioning into […]
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Five Hours of Timeless Blues, Rhythm & Blues, Jazz, and Gospel
This week’s Blues Before Sunrise returns to one of the program’s favorite formats—no special theme, no featured artist, simply five […]
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Rhythm & Blues, Ethel Waters, and the Road Toward Gospel
Hour Two of this week’s Blues Before Sunrise creates a fascinating bridge between postwar rhythm & blues, sophisticated vocal jazz, […]
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Postwar Rhythm & Blues with Gospel at the Edges
Hour Two of this week’s Blues Before Sunrise moves confidently into the postwar years, blending jump blues, early rhythm & […]
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SAMMY PRICE, ETHEL WATERS & THE VINTAGE GOSPEL SET
Hour Two of this week’s Blues Before Sunrise drifts elegantly between the sacred and the secular, blending the church-born passion […]