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Twangtacular - Twangtacular Ep. 39 - For Dad Howdy

Submitted by twangtacular on Fri, 04/11/2025 - 11:57am
From studios in Columbus Ohio U-S-A, it’s TWANGTACULAR, a production of WCRS Community Radio featuring authentic Country, Western, Bluegrass, and Americana music of the past and present. I’m your host Boy Howdy, legally known as Eli Van Sickel. And today’s episode is dedicated to my father Bob Van Sickel, who died the weekend of March 28, 2025. He was 68 years old. Today’s episode will feature some of my dad’s all time favorite artists. If you’re listening to today’s episode on the radio, some of it might be cut off for time at the end. You can listen to the whole thing, and see the full track list and listen to this and every episode of Twangtacular on-demand at Mixcloud.com/Twangtacular and at WCRSFM.org. You can also listen in Columbus Ohio on Saturdays at 3pm or Sundays at 4am on 92.7 and 98.3 FM. WCRS: Community Radio from Columbus Ohio.

1:08:24 minutes (62.62 MB)

PLAYLIST

  1. The Fugitive - Merle Haggard & The Strangers
  2. Ashokan Farewell - Ken Burns' CIVIL WAR Soundtrack
  3. Drunken Angel - Lucinda Williams
  4. Bring Me Flowers While I’m Living - Peetie Wheatstraw
  5. Slow Train Through Georgia - Norman Blake
  6. Freight train - Elizabeth Cotten
  7. Blue Railroad Train - Tony Rice Unit
  8. Battle Cry of Freedom - Ken Burns' CIVIL WAR Soundtrack
  9. Sugaree - Grateful Dead
  10. Flag of Columbia - Ken Burns' CIVIL WAR Soundtrack
  11. Steel Guitar Rag - Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys
  12. Lost Highway - Hank WIlliams
  13. Tumbling Tumbleweeds - Sons of the Pioneers
  14. Hickory Wind - The Byrds
  15. Ballad of Easy Rider - Roger McGuinn
  16. All Quiet on the Potomac - Ken Burns' CIVIL WAR Soundtrack
  17. Guitar Pickin’ Man - Don Rich & the Buckaroos
  18. The Road to Gila Bend - Los Lobos
  19. Time Don’t Wait - Marty Stuart and His Fabulous Superlatives

Twangtacular Ep. 38

Submitted by twangtacular on Sat, 03/29/2025 - 12:41pm
From studios in Columbus Ohio U-S-A, it’s TWANGTACULAR, a production of WCRS Community Radio featuring authentic Country, Western, Bluegrass, and Americana music of the past and present. I’m your host Boy Howdy and this is episode 38 of the show. I’m stopping at 50, folks, so spread the word about Twangtacular while you still can! I’m playing a little bit of everything today, I’ve got big names like Charley Pride, Robbie Fulks, Marty Stuart, Doc Watson, and Bob Wills. And then I’ve got lesser known names like Hoyt Axton, Roy Hogsed, Terry Noland, and Johnny & Jonie Mosby! I’ve also got acts from Australia and from Montreal Quebec! Lots of good twang to play today, so stick around and listen to it! You can see a full track list and listen to this and every episode of Twangtacular on-demand at Mixcloud.com/Twangtacular and at WCRSFM.org. You can also listen on the actual radio in Columbus Ohio on Saturdays at 3pm or Sundays at 4am on 92.7 and 98.3 FM.

59:30 minutes (54.48 MB)

PLAYLIST

  1. Buckaroo - Buck Owens
  2. My Side of the Night - Dick Curless
  3. Backside of Thirty - John Conlee
  4. Long I Ride - Robbie Fulks
  5. Whole Lotta Highway (With a Million Miles to Go) - Marty Stuart & His Fabulous Superlatives
  6. Low Man on a Totem Pole - Jimmy Bryant & Speedy West
  7. Tom Dooley - Doc Watson
  8. Take Me Back to the Good Old Days - Tommy Collins
  9. Hand and Lefty Raised My Country Soul - Stoney Edwards
  10. Come Marry Me - Terry Noland
  11. Country Capers - Jimmy Bryant & Speedy West
  12. Is Anybody Goin’ to San Antone - Charley Pride
  13. LA Town - Hoyt Axton
  14. I Miss A Lot of Trains - Tom T. Hall
  15. Way Out There - Sons of the Pioneers
  16. Midnight Ramble - Jimmy Bryant & Speedy West
  17. Oakie Boogie - Ella Mae Morse
  18. Don’t Be Ashamed of Your Age - Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys
  19. Some Old Day - Flatt & Scruggs
  20. Don’t Call Me from a Honky Tonk - Johnny & Jonie Mosby
  21. If I Could Only Win Your Love - The Louvin Brothers
  22. Roll Em Dice - Roy Hogsed
  23. Caffeine Patrol - Jimmy Bryant & Speedy West

Bob Larson - 03/15/25 Hour 1

Submitted by bobsbasementjazz on Wed, 03/19/2025 - 11:03am
I’ll be playing jazz of all styles; hard bop, vocal, fusion, big band, latin, etc. Anything with a jazz influence may be a candidate. I’ve been collecting music all of my adult life and now have the opportunity to share it. Also, there will be a lot of Ohio area artists, past and present. You can catch it live on Saturday and Thursday nights (Thurs. is a repeat) from 8-10PM EST at WGRN.org. Or on Sunday nights from 9-11PM EST at WCRSFM.org.
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59:13 minutes (108.44 MB)

Tomás Martín López - Irma Aida - Right Here
Renee Rosnes - Pra Dizer Adeus (featuring Edu Lobo) - Crossing Paths
Jon Eshelman Trio - Modo Para Todo - Too Many Things Going On All At Once Blues
Harry James - You Made Me Love You (I Didn't Want to Do It) - Big Bands Revisited: 8 - And One More Time
Jimmy McPartland - Third Street Blues - Chicago Style - Jimmy McPartland’s Dixieland
Harry James - Two O'Clock Jump - The Golden Trumpet of Harry James
Marian & Jimmy McPartland - Dinah - Contrasts
Chico Hamilton - Man from Two Worlds - Man from Two Worlds
Allan Harris - There She Goes - Live at the Blue Llama
Steve Allee - Freedom - Zebra Stories
Woody Herman - My Favorite Things - My Kind of Broadway

Bob Larson - 03/15/25 Hour 2

Submitted by bobsbasementjazz on Wed, 03/19/2025 - 11:06am
I’ll be playing jazz of all styles; hard bop, vocal, fusion, big band, latin, etc. Anything with a jazz influence may be a candidate. I’ve been collecting music all of my adult life and now have the opportunity to share it. Also, there will be a lot of Ohio area artists, past and present. You can catch it live on Saturday and Thursday nights (Thurs. is a repeat) from 8-10PM EST at WGRN.org. Or on Sunday nights from 9-11PM EST at WCRSFM.org.
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58:00 minutes (106.2 MB)

Andy Milne and Unison - No Matter What - Time Will Tell
Michael Franks - If I Could Make September Stay - Time Together
Seeds of Fulfillment - The Provider - Seeds of Fulfillment
Bundesjazzorchester - Inner Urge - 30 Jahre Bundesjazzorchester
Charles Lloyd & The Marvels - All My Trials - I Long To See You
Jack Wilkins - Fum - Merge
Nat Adderley Quintet - For Duke And Cannon - Blue Autumn
Peggy Lee - He's a Tramp - The Essential Collection [Disc 2]
Vaughn Wiester's Famous Jazz Orchestra - Giant Steps - Sight Readin, Baby!
Grover Washington, Jr. - Mister Magic - Mister Magic

JP Marat - Minor Threat(s) - March '25

Submitted by JP Marat on Sat, 03/15/2025 - 7:31pm
MINOR THREAT: Minor Threat & I Don’t Want To Hear It; PERE UBU: Final Solution; IGGY & THE STOOGES: Search and Destroy; MINOR THREAT: Guilty of Being White; BAD RELIGION: 21st Century Digital Boy; THE RAMONES: I Don’t Wanna Go; BLONDIE: Hanging On The Telephone; RICHARD HELL AND THE VOIDOIDS: Blank Generation; IGGY & THE STOOGES: Gimmie Danger
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30:01 minutes (41.23 MB)

Twangtacular Ep. 36 - James McMurtry Birthday Party!

Submitted by twangtacular on Fri, 03/14/2025 - 6:29pm
From studios in Columbus Ohio U-S-A, it’s TWANGTACULAR, a production of WCRS Community Radio featuring authentic Country, Western, Bluegrass, and Americana music of the past and present. I’m your host Boy Howdy and today I am celebrating the birthday of my all time favorite songwriter in these genres – James McMurtry! I’ll be playing songs from all 10 of his full-length studio albums in the order that they were released! Hopefully those who already dig him will like what I pick, and for those that’ve never heard of him, well, that’s who this show is for! You can see a full track list and listen to this and every episode of Twangtacular on-demand at Mixcloud.com/Twangtacular and at WCRSFM.org. You can also listen on the actual radio in Columbus Ohio on Saturdays at 3pm or Sundays at 4am on 92.7 and 98.3 FM.
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1:00:00 minutes (54.93 MB)

PLAYLIST

  1. Painting by Numbers
  2. Late Norther
  3. Safe Side
  4. Rachel’s Song
  5. Sixty Acres
  6. Airline Agent
  7. Saturday Night Rag - Leon McAuliffe & the Western Swingers
    Gone to the Y
  8. Childish Things
  9. Just Us Kids
  10. Ida Red - Leon McAuliffe & the Western Swingers
    Copper Canteen
  11. Canola Fields
  12. Twelve-O-Three - Leon McAuliffe & the Cimarron Boys
  13. Choctaw Bingo

cv 20250313 Jeffrey Sachs on the Geopolitics of Peace

Submitted by consciousvoices on Fri, 03/14/2025 - 2:45pm
a recent talk given by Jeffrey Sachs to the European Parliament mostly delaing with the Ukraine war
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59:57 minutes (45.49 MB)

Bob Larson - 03/08/25 Hour 1

Submitted by bobsbasementjazz on Tue, 03/11/2025 - 5:37pm
I’ll be playing jazz of all styles; hard bop, vocal, fusion, big band, latin, etc. Anything with a jazz influence may be a candidate. I’ve been collecting music all of my adult life and now have the opportunity to share it. Also, there will be a lot of Ohio area artists, past and present. You can catch it live on Saturday and Thursday nights (Thurs. is a repeat) from 8-10PM EST at WGRN.org. Or on Sunday nights from 9-11PM EST at WCRSFM.org.
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58:42 minutes (107.47 MB)

Lakecia Benjamin - Jubilation (feat. Patrice Rushen) - Phoenix
Renee Rosnes - Canta, Canta Mais (featuring Maucha Adnet) - Crossing Paths
Ali Ryerson - Shadows - Con Brio!
Ethel Waters - Baby, What Else Can I Do - The Very Best of Rhythm & Blues
Billie Holiday - Time On My Hands - The Billie Holiday Story: Volume II
Mary Lou Williams with Andy Kirk and His Clouds of Joy - Mary's Idea - Jazz: The Smithsonian Anthology [Disc 2]
Ella Fitzgerald - Lover, Come Back to Me - The Jazz Collector Edition
Nikki Iles, NDR Bigband - Face to Face - Face to Face
ARTEMIS - Timber - In Real Time
Melissa Aldana - Los Ojos De Chile - 12 Stars
Lisa Clark - Walkin' After Midnight - Girl Blue
Lynne Arriale Trio - Honor (Dedicated to Lt. Colonel Alexander Vindman) - The Lights Are Always On

Bob Larson - 03/08/25 Hour 2

Submitted by bobsbasementjazz on Tue, 03/11/2025 - 5:39pm
I’ll be playing jazz of all styles; hard bop, vocal, fusion, big band, latin, etc. Anything with a jazz influence may be a candidate. I’ve been collecting music all of my adult life and now have the opportunity to share it. Also, there will be a lot of Ohio area artists, past and present. You can catch it live on Saturday and Thursday nights (Thurs. is a repeat) from 8-10PM EST at WGRN.org. Or on Sunday nights from 9-11PM EST at WCRSFM.org.
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58:55 minutes (107.89 MB)

Terri Lyne Carrington - Respected Destroyer - New Standards, Vol. 1
Lizz Wright - Salt - Salt
Linda Dachtyl - On a Misty Night - A Late One
Zoe Rahman - Dance of Time - Colour of Sound
Esperanza Spalding - 12 Little Spells - 12 Little Spells
Issie Barratt’s Interchange - Negomi - Donna’s Secret
Organic Chemistry (feat. Jeanette Williams) - When I Fall in Love - Live @ the 501
Tia Harris - Crush - Fly Away With Me
Kelly Delaveris - Chega de Saudade (No More Blues) - Community Jazz
Maria Schneider Jazz Orchestra - My Ideal - Live at the Jazz Standard - Days of Wine and Roses

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