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Charlie's Place

Pushkin Industries

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How did a Black man in 1940s Jim Crow South open a club where Black and white people danced together? Charlie’s Place was revolutionary, and that meant it was dangerous. In this 5-part series, host Rhym Guissé explores the unbelievable true story of Charlie Fitzgerald, a mysterious Black businessman whose nightclub became an unlikely site of integration in 1940s Myrtle Beach. Charlie broke down racial barriers through the power of music and dance, hosting some of the greatest musicians of ou ...
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Welcome To The Weekend and "Music Without Boundaries"... A Whole 'Nuther Thing is my weekly Radio Program on KCSN FM 88.5, and Online at http://www.885fm.org/webcast.html each Friday Morning from Midnight to 2AM Pacific. Saturday Afternoons from 3-5 PM Pacific. This website is an archive for my program, contained on this website are past broadcasts comprised of 3 or 4 Hour Episodes. In order to maintain sound quality of these broadcasts I've had to limit the posted archive to approximately 3 ...
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Big Band Serenade

Radio Memories Network

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Big Band Serenade takes you back to the bigband era with shows of the best from the 1920s-1950s. A time when music was a part of the fabric of the American society. The radio made this music assessable to everyone. Relive each week the best Swing,Blues, Jazz, and those great singers from the golden age of music and radio. oldtimeradiodvd.com
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Born out of early 20th century America, swing dancing - and the jazz music that inspires it - is an art form that is still loved and practiced worldwide. Join host Ruby Bell and special guests for a deep dive into swing dancing, swing music, and all of the various stuff that intersects with swing dance culture both historically and today.
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Pivot Point explores the personal experiences of those who have made a life and career in the world of film, music and the arts. We’ll hear from industry pros about how they got started, the hurdles they overcame and the help they received along the way. Joseph’s style of interviewing reveals stories we embrace as our own, finding empathy and encouragement in the creative journey and hopefully help you move closer to your own personal Pivot Point.
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WTJU is the University of Virginia's community radio station, bringing people together through excellent music and conversation. Our podcast network, Virginia Audio Collective, nurtures a creative community through audio storytelling. Donations here benefit WTJU and its Virginia Audio Collective.
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Day Dream is an audio drama inspired by the life of jazz artist and composer Billy Strayhorn. It contrasts Billy’s journey, looking back on his life during a radio interview, with the journey of Andre, an aspiring jazz vocalist struggling to find his voice in today’s world. Released in 8 episodes, Day Dream is set in two time periods: Billy in 1965, and Andre in Modern Day. 1965 takes a look at the musical genius, whom world-renowned artist Duke Ellington called his “writing and arranging co ...
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All Those Notes

Shari Barbour

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As youngsters, they learned to play an instrument and some became better at it than others. Those who kept at it often made it a career and became famous as musicians, mentors and teachers. Some of them took their skills and special talent in a different direction. Hear how composers turn historical events, people, places and adventure into All Those Notes with Shari Barbour.
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The Jazz Treasury Podcast is devoted to exhibiting the best of jazz history in the format of an auditory tour of America’s richest indigenous music. Bi-weekly a different aspect of jazz will be presented. It may be a portrait of a musician such as Duke Ellington or John Coltrane. It could be a specific instrument like the bass or trumpet. We may visit a jazz city like Chicago or New Orleans. Other exhibits will focus on genera such as bebop or swing. Your curator and tour guide, Rich Sylvest ...
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Tune in each week to hear Unitarian Universalist sermons and conversations from First Unitarian Church of Dallas, a liberal religious presence in Dallas since 1899. Rev. Dr. Daniel Kanter, Rev. T. J. Fitzgerald, and Rev. Beth Dana will inspire you with messages that are rationally spiritual and joyfully deep. No matter where you are in the world, you are invited to bring your whole self: your full identity, your questioning mind, and your open heart.
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Just Coolin is where Bee-Bop meets Hip-Hop and all flavors of Jazz. We show and tell the history of past and current music giants. Follow us on YouTube and our website www.justcoolin.com to catch up on past episodes! The jcoolin’s Podcast is Jazz , Real & Black ,Hip Hop music untold stories.
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JOTW currently features musicians worldwide (Ireland, UK, Japan, Austria, France, etc), with all different skill levels and at all different ages, ranging from 12 to 92 years old. Top horn players and other musicians who play in the bands of well-known artists such as Beyoncé, Bruno Mars, Lettuce, Snarky Puppy, Prince, Jill Scott, Preservation Brass Band, Bootsy Collins and more have joined in. This group continues to grow by hundreds each week. www.jamoftheweek.com Support this podcast: htt ...
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Live recordings by the Duke Ellington Orchestra and three small groups from the Cotton Club (and one from a Saturday Night Swing Club broadcast) - all in 1938 and featuring Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart, Wallace Jones, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol, Lawrence Brown, Barney Bigard, Johnny Hodges, Otto Hardwick, Harry Carney, Duke Ellington, Fred Guy, Hayes A…
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The legendary violinist Grappelli was in his late 60's when these recordings were made, but he had another twenty years of extreme productivity ahead of him and his playing here is certainly on par with his classic recordings of the 1930's and 40's. The Canadian/British guitarist Disley had a particular affinity for those records with Django Reinha…
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“You know, that incident was what many of us consider the ugliest black molar in our local history. It was just pure evil and ugly.” August 26th, 1950 was the night that changed Myrtle Beach. It changed Charlie and the impact reverberated throughout the south. Subscribe to Pushkin+ to binge the entire season early & ad-free in Apple Podcasts or at …
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It's a buck dancer's choice my friend Better take my advice You know all the rules by now And the fire from the ice" No Buck dancing here, just 2 hours of terrific tunes on this week's Super Sounds Of The 70's. Please join me for a brief trip "Back o The Garden". Joining us are Joni Mitchell, Lynyrd Skynyrd, The Byrds, Doors, Eagles, Jackson Browne…
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What does it mean to be a Unitarian? In this sermon from our Unitarian Universalism 101 series, Rev. T. J. Fitzgerald explains the history and heart of Unitarianism in simple, practical terms. He shares the story of the hymn By the River, the debates at the Council of Nicaea, and why Unitarians believe that God is One and God is Love. This message …
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Today's program features tuneage from Fever Tree, Jeff Buckley, Steely Dan, David Bowie, Mott The Hoople, Neil Young, Crosby Stills, Nash & Young, Mountain, Richie Havens, Bob Dylan, Love, The Kinks, Pink Floyd, Jefferson Airplane, Chicago, Eric Burdon & The Animals, Donovan, Iron Butterfly, Led Zeppelin, Steve Winwood and The Beatles...…
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Great small group sessions recorded for Keynote, Guild and Savoy by the drummer and bandleader Cozy Cole . . .featuring Shorty Rogers, Shad Collins and Frankie Newton on trumpet, Tyree Glenn and Vernon Brown on trombone, Aaron Sachs on clarinet, Earl Bostic on alto sax, Don Byas on tenor sax, Ernie Caceres on baritone sax, Billy Taylor, Bill Rowlan…
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Almost Avant-Garde group led by clarinetist Russell and valve trombonist Marshall Brown in their two albums. Bass player Russell George and drummers Ronnie Bedford or Ron Lundberg negotiate tunes by Coltrane, Monk, Ornette Coleman and Tadd Dameron as well as a few standards, giving Pee Wee wide scope to develop his ideas and show off his tone.…
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“And in the minds of many, Charlie Fitzgerald's dance hall becomes the worst fears of the champions of white supremacy.” There’s much mystery surrounding Charlie Fitzgerald and who he was before Myrtle Beach. Before he was Charlie Fitzgerald he was Lucious Rucker. So who is Lucious Rucker? Subscribe to Pushkin+ to binge the entire season early & ad…
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"And I want to rock your gypsy soul Just like way back in the days of old And together we will flow into the mystic" Please join me on this warm Sunday afternoon as we sail into the Mystic musically. Joining us are Billy Cobham, The Youngbloods, Moody Blues, Kinks, Eagles, Steely Dan, Rufus, Boz Scaggs, Yes, Traffic, Spirit, Hall & Oates, Doobie Br…
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First Unitarian Church of Dallas is pleased to welcome guest preacher Adam Lawrence Dyer. Caribbean Radical Caribbean immigrants in the 1920s were among some of the most powerful voices protesting the violence of lynching and other racial oppressions. It is often from immigrants that we learn what it means to value freedom. About Adam Lawrence Dyer…
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This week's program features tuneage from Brewer & Shipley, Janis Joplin, Beatles, Jimi Hendrix Experience, Jefferson Airplane, Talking Heads, Donovan, Kinks, Cat Stevens, Ten Years After, Electric Prunes, Don McLean, Bachman Turner Overdrive, Brian Auger's Oblivion Express, Jeff Beck Group, John McLaughlin, Joni Mitchell, Loggins & Messina, Coldpl…
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"Living is easy with eyes closed, Misunderstanding all you see It's getting hard to be someone but it all works out It doesn't matter much to me Let me take you down, cause I'm going to Strawberry Fields" Please join me as we travel to places real & imagined on today's 2 hour Musical Journey back to the decade ofthe 1970's. Joining us are Billy Joe…
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“He helped people. He loaned people. He wasn't to be trifled with” Charlie Fitzgerald built multiple businesses across Myrtle Beach – the hotel, the club, the cab company, the high-stakes poker game – and loaned money to white folks in town to bend the rules in his favor. How long would this last before Charlie became a target? Subscribe to Pushkin…
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First Unitarian Church of Dallas is pleased to welcome guest preacher Adam Lawrence Dyer. Proud To Be An American At a time when our country seems determined to tear itself apart, how do we answer this question from a Unitarian Universalist perspective? About Adam Lawrence Dyer. Adam Lawrence Dyer is an ordained minister and was the lead minister a…
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Everybody look - what's going down?" Yes, time for a journey of distraction with 2 hours of "Music Without Boundaries" on this week's Whole 'Nuther Thing. Joining us are Tracy Chapman, The Grateful Dead, Peter Frampton, B.B. King, The Wallflowers, Small Faces, The Move, Traffic, The Romantics, Hollies, Doors, Rolling Stones, Love, The Fortunes, Eas…
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Basically a studio band made up of the best white jazz players in New York, this version of the Dorsey Brothers band is heard backing Johnny Mercer, Bing Crosby and Mildred Bailey in addition to doing several great pre-swing instrumentals. Featuring Bunny Berigan, Mannie Klein, Benny Goodman, Larry Binyon, Fulton McGrath, Eddie Lang, Dick McDonough…
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Detroit native Tate Houston was much in demand in the late 1940's through the 1950's - playing with Maynard Ferguson, Milt Jackson, Billy Eckstine, Sonny Stitt and others. After that he went back to Detroit and played around the local music scene until he died in 1974. These recordings are from the late 1940's (JC Heard's band, with Joe Newman, War…
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“All the dancers wanted that black music. Why? Because it had a danceable backbeat.” Dance at Charlie’s Place wasn’t just dance; it captured the spirit of an era defined by both segregation and creativity. When white audiences arrived for the music, these moments sparked shifts that transformed Myrtle Beach and resonated far beyond its borders. Sub…
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“Myrtle Beach was a good place, if you stay in your place, I’ll put it like that.” At the height of segregation, when everywhere else was divided. Black and white people danced together to the biggest R&B acts of the time at Charlie’s Place. How was this possible? And who was the mythic proprietor of this mythic space? Subscribe to Pushkin+ to bing…
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The underrated Jazz singer June Christy here at the beginning of her career with Stan Kenton recording for Capitol Transcriptions with Ray Wetzel and John Anderson on trumpet, Kai Winding and Gene Roland on trombone, Boots Mussulli on alto, Bob Cooper on tenor, Freddie Zito and Arnold Ross on piano, Dave Barbour on guitar, Eddie Safranski on bass, …
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"Here, am I floating 'round my tin can Far, above the moon Planet Earth is blue And there's nothing I can do" Here we are 56 years later and in my opinion, still man's greatest achievement. Please join me in a brief tribute to Apollo 11 landing on the Moon, July 20, 1969. Joining us are Cactus, Elton John, ,The Moody Blues, Byrds, Bruce Springsteen…
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Through works like Rent, Jonathan Larson gave voice to a generation grappling with love, loss, and the search for meaning. This Sunday, we’ll reflect on his legacy and how his art reminds us to live boldly, love freely, and measure our lives in moments that matter. This is part of our . Join us this July for a moving exploration of creativity, cour…
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With wit, wisdom, and a generous heart, Dolly Parton has become a beloved cultural force. Join us as we explore her life and music, celebrating themes of compassion, humility, and joyful resistance to the status quo. This is part of our . Join us this July for a moving exploration of creativity, courage, and the human spirit in our annual summer se…
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The unique clarinetist Russell is here featured on quartet and quintet sessions for Counterpoint (with Nat Pierce, Steve Jordan, Charles Potter, Walter Page, Karl Kiffe and George Wettling), a trio with Art Hodes, a quartet with Dave Frishberg, George Tucker and Oliver Jackson and a quartet with Jimmy Giuffre, Danny Barker and Jo Jones.…
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Rex Stewart joined Duke Ellington's band in 1935 and his cornet was one of the most frequently featured sounds with that group for the next decade or so. During that time he was also heard in small group sessions led by Ellington or himself. Here are the sessions by Rex Stewart and his 52nd Street Stompers (with Freddy Jenkins, Louis Bacon, Lawrenc…
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Beloved. Notorious. Defiant. Folk hero. These are just a few ways to describe Charlie Fitzgerald, the entrepreneur who owned an integrated nightclub during Jim Crow in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. What happened in Myrtle Beach at Charlie’s Place would come to define a community and generations to come. This is the almost forgotten history of Charl…
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Today's program features tuneage from Patti Smith, Jimmy Buffet, Sugarloaf, Lou Reed, John Lennon, Peter Frampton, Roxy Music, Nilsson, Elton John, Simon & Garfunkel, Spanky & Our Gang, Steve Miller Band, Emerson, Lake & Palmer, Lee Michaels, Queen, Paul & Linda McCartney, voy Brown, B.B. King, Flying Burrito Brothers, Little Feat, New Riders Of Th…
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In this special 50th episode of Tiny Pulpit Talks, Rev. Beth Dana and Rev. T. J. Fitzgerald take a moment to reflect on how this podcast began - born out of a desire to show a more intimate look at the church's values and mission beyond what you might see in the Sanctuary on Sundays. Together, they share stories from the early days of the podcast, …
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An early (1970's) revival band of a group from almost fifty years earlier. The original MKCP was a crack band from Detroit that was guided by Don Redman and then later Benny Carter, developing a terrific repertoire of hot jazz. Singer Dave Wilborn (who played banjo as well as sang with the original group) fronted the NMKCP, which was directed by cl…
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One of the great Ellington small groups recording in the 1930's - led by the great (yet still underrated) trumpeter Cootie Williams, the various groups include Juan Tizol, Joe Nanton, Barney Bigard, Johnny Hodges, Harry Carney, Otto Hardwick, Duke Ellington, Fred Guy, Hayes Alvis, Billy Taylor and Sonny Greer with most of the arrangements by Elling…
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"Sandy, the fireworks are hailing over Little Eden tonight Forcing a light into all those stony faces left stranded on this warm July Hey, Sandy girl, My, my, baby " Another 4th Of July has come and gone but we always have our Music that can transports us back when we like... Please join me and these familiar voices, Genesis, Neil Diamond, Jeff Bec…
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Today's program features tuneage from Cat Mother & The All Night Newsboys, The Small Faces, Tradewinds, Who, Beatles, Stones, Jackie Wilson, Van Morrison, Chuck Berry, Traffic, Bobby Rydell, The Doors, J.Geils Band, Shangri-Las, Rascals, Three Dog Night, Vanilla Fudge, Vince Guaraldi Trio, Moody Blues, Cars, Blues Image, Grass Roots, Willie Nile an…
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The first recordings of the the classic Barnet band - the leader plays solos on tenor and alto, backed by Bob Burnett on trumpet (one special guest appearance by Charlie Shavers), Don Ruppersburg on trombone, either Don McCook or Skippy Martin on clarinet, Nat Jaffe, Phil Moore or Bill Miller on piano and Cliff Leeman on drums. Excellent jazz!…
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One is the loneliest number that you'll ever do, Two can be as bad as one It's the loneliest number since the number one Because one is the loneliest number that you'll ever do One is the loneliest number" No need to be just one, if you join me along with David Bowie, Laura Nyro, Free, Mott The Hoople, The Blues Image, Guess Who, Crosby Stills, Nas…
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This weeks program features tunes from Oasis, ,XTC, Supertramp, John Mellencamp, Tom Petty, Gin Blossoms, Wallflowers, Blondie, Jackson Browne, Pat Benatar, Spin Doctors, Mahavishnu Orchestra, Jean Luc Ponty, Graham Parker, Cream, Buffalo Springfield, Grateful Dead, Rolling Stones, Fleetwood Mac, Seatrain and Crosby Stills & Nash.…
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Bold, raw, and deeply personal, Frida Kahlo’s art continues to challenge and inspire. This Sunday, we’ll consider how Kahlo’s unflinching self-expression and embrace of pain as part of the creative process call us to authenticity, resilience, and radical love of self. This is part of our . Join us this July for a moving exploration of creativity, c…
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More than a jazz legend, Duke Ellington was a visionary who used music to speak to the soul. We’ll reflect on how his life and compositions invite us into the divine rhythms of life and justice. This is part of our . Join us this July for a moving exploration of creativity, courage, and the human spirit in our annual summer sermon series, “Artists …
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