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AMERICAN GROOVES RADIO HOUR hosted by JOE LAUROAuthor: Joe Lauro
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 Joes world-renowned archive and the libraries of other notable collectors will be played. There will also be stories from the first generation of record collecting as well as backgrounds and information on the records and the artists. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/american-grooves-hour/support (https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/american-grooves-hour/support) Language: en-us Genres: Music, Music History Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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FARM RELIEF BLUES
Episode 3222026
Sunday, 22 March, 2026
The Great Depression did not begin on Black Friday October 1929 - it began in the rural farm areas a few years before - the price of raising cotton and beef was beginning to exceede the prices the farmers could get- Thus a call for "Farm Relief" and i 1933 "Socialist" President Franklin D. Roosevelt, with his New Deal came to the rescue..literaly saving the farm - we will play some cool topical recordings address just this issue ( plus the usual assortment of other cool stuff!)
