The Dick Spottswood Show
About The Dick Spottswood Show
Sun. 12 a.m. & 1 p.m. ET, Tues. 10 p.m., Thurs. 5 a.m. ETMusic scholar and Washington radio personality Dick Spottswood highlights the many facets of folk culture in the United States on his two hour show. Reaching back to the 1890s and the beginnings of recorded sound, but concentrating on music from the 1920s through 1950s, each of Dick’s programs brings listeners a surprising collection of recordings – from cylinders through 78′s and LP’s.
Similar shows you might also enjoy: The Ray Davis Show, Stained Glass Bluegrass, The Gary Henderson Show
Latest Show
02/02/2012 (rebroadcast from 01/29/2012) - Outside of a music salute to Ground Hog Day, here are few threads to follow on this week's Obsolete offering. Featured acts include the Carter Family, Blue Sky Boys, Barbecue Bob, Hanks Williams and Snow, Elvis Presley, Tampa Red, Vern and Ray, Molly O'Day and, of course, the Leap Frogs. Not a bad show, actually!
Recent Shows
- 01/31/2012 rebroadcast from 01/29/2012
- 01/29/2012 rebroadcast from 01/29/2012
- 01/29/2012
- 01/26/2012 rebroadcast from 01/22/2012
- 01/24/2012 rebroadcast from 01/22/2012
