-1660234865.jpg)
SUPPORT GREAT STORYTELLING
We rely on your support to remain on air and online. Your contribution helps us bring you interviews with great American artists and the carefully curated music mix that you’ve enjoyed over the years.
Donate
AMERICAN ROUTES ON INSTAGRAM
FATHER'S DAY
On our Father’s Day show we’ll talk with musical fathers & sons: polka kings Eddie Blazonczyk Jr. & Sr., and blues greats Tabby Thomas & Chris Thomas King. Also music for daddy-o’s by Horace Silver, Johnny Cash, Lightnin’ Hopkins, Gene Austin and Regina Carter.
HOUR ONE
- Papa's Got a Brand New Bag, Pt. 1 James Brown
Star Time, Polydor - My Heart Belongs to Daddy Anita O'Day w/Jimmy Giuffre & his Orchestra
Jazz 'Round Midnight - The George Gershwin and Cole Porter Songbook, Verve - My Daddy Was A Preacher Man Lightnin' Hopkins
The Jewel/Paula Records Story, Capricorn - Silver Haired Daddy of Mine Gene Autry & Jimmy Long
Classic Country Music, Smithsonian Collection - Color Him Father Lynn Martell
From Where I Stand; The Black Experience in Country Music, Warner Brothers - Instrumental: Jug Eyes Gene Ammons
Jazz Dance Classics Vol. 2, Luv N' Haight - Song for My Father Horace Silver
Jazz Profile: Horace Silver, Blue Note - Daddy's Little Girl Mills Brothers
The Best of the Decca Years, Decca/MCA - A Boy Named Sue Johnny Cash
The Essential Johnny Cash 1955-1983, Columbia/Legacy - Mannish Boy Muddy Waters
The Chess Box, Chess/MCA - Instrumental: Theme of the Drunken Sailor DJ Spooky
Riddim Warfare, Outpost - INTERVIEW: Tabby Thomas & Chris Thomas King
Listen - Papa Was a Rollin' Stone Regina Carter
Rhythms of the Heart, Verve - Ol' Man River Paul Robeson
Songs of Free Men, Sony Classical
HOUR two
- Theme from My Three Sons Nelson Riddle & his Orchestra
Ultra-Lounge Volume 13: TV Town, Capitol - My Blue Heaven Gene Austin
This is Gene Austin, RCA - Dancin' On Daddy's Shoes Leon Redbone
Whistling In The Wind, Private Music - Papa Loves Mambo Perry Como
Pure Gold, RCA - El Timbalero Travieso (The Mischievous Timbalero) Cachao
Master Sessions Volume 2, Crescent Moon/Epic - Paradise John Prine
Great Days: The John Prine Anthology, Rhino - Coal Miner's Daughter Loretta Lynn
Classic Country Music, Smithsonian Collection of Recordings - Daddy Could Swear, I Declare Gladys Knight & the Pips
Gladys Knight & the Pips Anthology, Motown - Instrumental: The Father Jump Earl Hines
Masters of Jazz Vol.3: Big Bands of the ‘30s & ‘40s, Rhino - INTERVIEW: Eddie Blazonczyk Jr. & Sr.
- Joe Pete Got Two Women John Delafose
Joe Pete Got Two Women, Arhoolie - Licking Stick Desmond Dekker and the Aces
Desmond Dekker, Trojan - Instrumental: Face To Face That I Shall Know Him Joseph Spence
The Complete Folkways Recordings, 1958, Smithsonian Folkways - Daddy Frank Merle Haggard
Greatest Hits Vol. 2, Curb - Will the Circle be Unbroken Staples Singers
From Where I Stand; The Black Experience in Country Music, Warner Brothers - One for Daddy-O Miles Davis
Ballads & Blues, Blue Note - Clip: Father poem by Dick Lourie from film Smoke Signals
