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
05/15/2012 (rebroadcast from 05/13/2012) - Country song writers have always excelled at mother songs, and Mothers Day give us a chance to some of the best. Hank Williams, Marty Robbins, Washboard Sam, Buzz Busby, Johnnie and Jack, and Mother Maybelle Carter are only a few of the celebrities who toast Mom this week.
Recent Shows
- 05/13/2012 rebroadcast from 05/13/2012
- 05/13/2012
- 05/10/2012 rebroadcast from 05/06/2012
- 05/08/2012 rebroadcast from 05/06/2012
- 05/06/2012 rebroadcast from 05/06/2012





