Bill again recounted his family visit to the Rev. Al Green’s Full Gospel Tabernacle Church in Memphis ahead of the legend’s visit to the Cincinnati Music Festival this week.
Is there a radio show where you can hear Lucinda Williams, Teddy and the Rough Riders, Toad the Wet Sprocket, Miko Marks, Bruce Springsteen and the Four Tops? Yes, there’s one.
While Bob was preparing to visit Jorma Kaukonen’s Fur Peace Ranch Saturday to see Dave Alvin and the Guilty Ones, Bill celebrated the Fourth of July holiday early with Alvin’s classic tune.
Bill returned after more than a month away to spread good news and good music that included a tribute to Doug Sahm from Son Volt’s new album and a classic Sir Douglas Quintet tune.
Bob was out of town on a secret mission, leaving Bill in the studio solo. The program started well, then a Spotify glitch ran it off the rails. But with a newfound calm after dealing with more serious issues, the host didn’t panic and switched the “Songs of 1969,” a disc he made for a high school reunion. Texts poured in praising those tunes, so he stuck with it until closing the show with Stevie Wonder’s “Higher Ground,” a top hit of 1973 (50 years ago).
Hard to believe that it has been 29 years since the death of Kurt Cobain. We paid tribute to the Nirvana frontman with a set of covers that included Sturgill Simpson and Steve Earle.
Hope springs eternal for lifelong Reds fans, and Bob and Bill sounded optimistic on the eve of Opening Day. Then they took a deep breath to relax while playing tribute to Townes Van Zandt’s “Lungs.”
Bill paid tribute to renowned jazz saxophonist Wayne Shorter, virtuoso string instrumentalist David Lindley and last original Lynyrd Skynyrd member Gary Rossington before turning over the rest of the show to Women’s History Month.
Bob saluted Roger Daltrey on his 79th birthday while Bill previewed artists coming to the area soon, including Daniel Donato, Angela Perley, Brit Taylor, Olivia Ellen Lloyd and Bruce Springsteen.
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