Listening to 78s and Old Time Music
American Grooves Radio Hour
Joe Lauro, long time 78 record collector and dealer, focuses his show on hot Jazz, pioneering Blues, iconic Country, rousing Gospel, witty Vaudeville, and diverse World Music, which was performed in the streets and taverns by new arrivals from Europe, Asia, and South American. Original 78s are from Joe and his friend’s collections.
Hot Club of New York
Jazz archivist and educator Matthew “Fat Cat” Rivera hosts the weekly Hot Club meetings on Zoom and presents the Hot Club on the Air on WKCR, with classic jazz recordings from the 1910s-50s from original 78rpm records. Fat Cat brings his passion for collecting and research to each meeting, offering a chance to hear scarce records in their historic and aesthetic contexts, and to enjoy jazz records, classic and obscure alike.
John’s Old Time Radio Show (John’s Podcast)
John Heneghan hosts a one-hour show each month devoted to playing 78 records with fellow collectors like Robert Crumb. The music themes vary from month to month.
Radio Dismuke
24 hours a day of jazz, dance band, and old time music, with emphasis on the period of 1925-1935.