Sunday 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Host Jay Bruder brings us music from the late 1940’s through to the early 1960s including everything from blues to bluegrass as well as R&B, vocal groups, country, rockabilly, gospel quartets and more; whatever it takes to trace songs, performers, and record companies backwards and forwards through this dynamic period in American musical history.
Jay Bruder’s big Washington music retrospective set, “R&B in D.C. 1940-1960” has been released by Bear Family Records and is available from their website. It’s been reviewed in the Washington Post and Washingtonian magazine, and featured on Washington’s channel 4 TV. Take a look.