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AMERICAN GROOVES RADIO HOUR hosted by JOE LAURO

Joe Lauro
Jazz
Blues
Country Music
Louis Armstrong
Gospel
Bessie Smith
Vaudeville
78 RPM Records
Columbia Race Series
Bing Crosby
Great Depression
Texas
Irving Berlin
Blues Music
Billie Holiday
Annette Hanshaw
Ethel Waters
Ma Rainey
Memphis Jug Band
Fletcher Henderson

American Grooves Radio Hour, hosted by filmmaker and collector Joe Lauro, takes you on a deep dive into the music of pre-World War II America. It focuses on the Jazz, pioneering Blues, early Country, Gospel, Vaudeville and World Music which was being performed on the streets and in the taverns and nightclubs of pre-1935 America. ONLY original 78 rpm records from Joe’s world-renowned archive and th... more

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Continuing our series of "the rarest of the rare" pre-war Blues, Jazz, Country and Gospel recordings, this following Pete Whelan's legendary "78 QUARTERLY" magazine brings us to the likes of Skip James, Duke Ellington's Washingtonians , Ewing Brother... more

some tunes about San Francisco : Memphis Minnie & Kansas Joe, LITTLE BROTHE MONTGOMERY, THE GEORGIANS, CLARA SMITH, Al Jolson and more!

A mix of genre bending fun with Seven Foot Dilly , the forgotten 1933 hot tune YEAH MAN written by Noble Sissle and J. Russell Robinson is featured by Fletcher Henderson Orchestra and the Sizzlers, Riley Puckett, Fred Rich & His Orchestra, Gid Tanner... more

In memory of that fateful night of April 14, 1912 we play several topical songs recorded in the 1920's remembering that night. Rabbit Brown, Dixon Brothers, Ernest Stoneman and others

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Joe Lauro
Host of American Grooves Radio Hour, filmmaker and collector, focused on pre-1935 American music and archival releases.

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COLUMBIA RACE RECORDS Episode 4
Q: Is there another artist that you'd like to talk about that's one of your favorites?
Kenny mentions Blind Willie McTel, whose recordings are captivating and include different imitations of instruments.
COLUMBIA RACE RECORDS Episode 4
Q: What are a few of your favorites from the Columbia Race Series?
Kenny Romanowski highlights various records, including those by Blind Willie Johnson, Washington Phillips, and the entire Bessie Smith catalog.

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A deep-docus-style music history show focused on pre-World War II America, spotlighting early jazz, blues, country, gospel, and vaudeville through original 78 rpm records from a renowned archive. Hosted by a filmmaker and collector, the program pairs distinctive records with narrative context about the artists, recording histories, and the collectors' world, often weaving myths and facts about iconic figures into engaging anecdotes. Notable for its emphasis on rare materials, first-generation collecting stories, and a cultivated sense of archival curiosity, it's likely to appeal to listeners who love music history, vinyl collecting, and the social contexts of early American popular music.

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