November 6th, 2002 • INTERVIEW:

From The Show: East Texas / West Louisiana

Shreveport rockabilly singer Dale Hawkins tells the stories behind some of his songs and how a song like Susie Q crossed musical and cultural boundaries.

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October 12th, 2005 • FULL SHOW • read more

East Texas/West Louisiana

Explore the musical territory of the Texas-Louisiana border: It's a fertile frontier where country, gospel, Cajun, zydeco, jazz, blues and boogie merge into one another. American Routes visits the flashy zydeco accordion man Nathan Williams; Shreveport, Louisiana, singer Dale Hawkins tells stories of his early rockabilly hit "Suzy Q"; and jazz pianist/songstress Nellie Lutcher talks about growing up in southwest Louisiana, then playing music in the other LA - Los Angeles.

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July 9th, 2003 • FULL SHOW • read more

East Texas/West Louisiana

Explore the musical territory of the Texas-Louisiana border: It's a fertile frontier where country, gospel, Cajun, zydeco, jazz, blues and boogie merge into one another. American Routes visits the flashy zydeco accordion man Nathan Williams; Shreveport, Louisiana, singer Dale Hawkins tells stories of his early rockabilly hit "Suzy Q"; and 90-year-old jazz pianist/songstress Nellie Lutcher talks about growing up in southwest Louisiana, then playing music in the other LA -- Los Angeles.

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February 29th, 2012 • FROM THE PLAYLIST

Lucinda Williams & Carol Fran

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June 30th, 2010 • FROM THE PLAYLIST

July 4th with Ponderosa Stomp, Del McCoury Band & Preservation Hall Jazz Band

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June 30th, 2010 • FROM THE PLAYLIST

July 4th with Ponderosa Stomp, Del McCoury Band & Preservation Hall Jazz Band

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July 1st, 2009 • FROM THE PLAYLIST

July 4th with Ponderosa Stomp, Del McCoury Band & Preservation Hall Jazz Band

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July 1st, 2009 • FROM THE PLAYLIST

July 4th with Ponderosa Stomp, Del McCoury Band & Preservation Hall Jazz Band

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January 30th, 2008 • FROM THE PLAYLIST

Lucinda Williams & Carol Fran

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August 5th, 1998 • FROM THE PLAYLIST

Street Beats with DJ Fontana

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April 15th, 1998 • FROM THE PLAYLIST

Street Beats with DJ Fontana

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October 26th, 2005 • FROM THE PLAYLIST

Lucinda Williams / Carol Fran

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October 12th, 2005 • INTERVIEW:

East Texas/West Louisiana

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March 2nd, 2005 • FROM THE PLAYLIST

Lucinda Williams and Carol Fran

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