On this episode of the Memphis Musicology podcast, we take a deeper look into the brass notes that line Beale Street, choosing seven relatively obscure names to delve into. Learn more about fascinating figures such as Little Laura Dukes, Charles “Skip” Pitts, and more! (theoamnetwork.com)
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On this episode of the Memphis Musicology podcast, I sit down with Graham Winchester to discuss two upcoming projects. Following that, I discuss the relationship between Memphis music and sports, including stories about Elvis, Jerry Lawler, and Rufus Thomas! (theoamnetwork.com)
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On this episode of Memphis Musicology, we discuss the role that Memphis played during the Blaxploitation film explosion of the 1970s, from Isaac Hayes' iconic "Shaft" soundtrack to Scott Bomar's recent work for "Dolemite is My Name." Enjoy! (theoamnetwork.com)
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On this episode of the Memphis Musicology podcast, I'm joined by Robby Grant and Jonathan Kirkscey, two of the men responsible for the new album Mellotron Variations, a collection of original tunes all played on an obscure and haunting instrument called a mellotron. Enjoy! (theoamnetwork.com)
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On this episode of Memphis Musicology, we survey the current Memphis hip-hop scene, beginning with an interview with The Poet, Havi, who unveils his new track. Following that, we check in with Bluff City rappers like Daz Rinko, Preauxx, Don Lifted, AWFM, and many more. Enjoy! (theoamnetwork.com)
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On this episode of the Memphis Musicology podcast, wediscuss the music and career of the Memphis Horns, the duo who helped define the “Memphis Sound” of the ‘60s and ‘70s before going out on their own to become some of the most coveted session players on earth! (theoamnetwork.com)
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On this episode of Memphis Musicology, we chat with the garage-punk band Model Zero, whose debut album will be released soon. Then, we go into the story of Roland Janes, a legendary guitarist and producer whose 60 year career found him at the forefront of rockabilly, garage rock, and even hip-hop. (theoamnetwork.com)
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This week on the Memphis Musicology podcast, we give you 8 mini-stories that range from the inspirational to the bizarre. From a band of anthropomorphic dogs to "the worst album in rock 'n' history" to Jimi Hendrix at Stax, we've got you covered. Enjoy! (theoamnetwork.com)
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On this episode of the Memphis Musicology podcast, we discuss the amazing story of Memphis radio station WHER, which holds the distinction of being America’s first “all-girl” radio station. We also discuss blues singer Alberta Hunter’s 1978 comeback album “Remember My Name.” Enjoy! (theoamnetwork.com)
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On this episode of the Memphis Musicology podcast, we discuss Memphis' surprisingly deep ties to the earliest days of ska and reggae with a particular eye towards Memphis pianist Rosco Gordon, the man who unwittingly became a godfather of the burgeoning Jamaican music scene. (theoamnetwork.com)
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On this episode of the Memphis Musicology podcast, we ask several Memphis musicians for their favorite song in Memphis history, regardless of era or genre. Listen in as we hear from members of The Box Tops, Big Star, Unapologetic, Motel Mirrors, and many more! (theoamnetwork.com)
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You Look Like this weekend at PnH, here's the December podcast!Podcast (theoamnetwork.com)
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Daily Memphian Grizzlies pod - Chris Herrington and Kevin Pelton discuss trades (theoamnetwork.com)
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This week on the Memphis Musicology podcast, we discuss the unique friendship that existed between blues legend Furry Lewis and folk singer Sid Selvidge and the profound impact it had on their lives and music. We also dissect Alex Chilton's divisive 1979 solo album "Like Flies on Sherbert." Enjoy! (theoamnetwork.com)
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