Upper Midwest Polka 1940’s – 1970’s
Upper Midwestern polka bands from the 1940’s – 1970’s. Good time music from the heartland. This is a small portion from a collection of regional polka 78’s and LP’s. A […]
Turkish 78 RPMs / Bengali film tunes and the Turkish Liberace
78 RPM records, LPs, and a few cassettes from Istanbul. This radio show is from April 7, 2009 and features Minneapolis based 78 RPM DJ and music fan Pepper Patriot, […]
Yiddish Swing & Klezmer tunes
Yiddish Swing & Klezmer tunes This show was recorded on 12 – 11 – 2007. We played some swinging music – mostly recorded in New York, but from the European […]
Early Black American recordings
Doc Rock was in-studio for this show and, once again, blew our collective minds with an amazing show of very early gospel, minstrel, sacred and show music from the late […]
80 Brazilian 78’s! How many zeros is that?
One time in the record store, Scott came up to me like a dealer in an overcoat and whispered, “Hey Bub, have I got a deal for you.” He had […]
Who’s your DADA
On October 5, 2004, Dig Up The Roots featured a program of DADA, Futurist, and Surrealist recordings from Tristan Tzara, Kurt Schwitters, Marcel Duchamp, and many others.. Love them or […]
Happy Pancake Day – Old New Orleans
Happy Pancake Day! Some people refer to this day as Mardi Gras. This radio show was broadcast on 02/05/2008 and is 2 hours of tunes from, about and in some […]
South African Vaudeville, Jazz, Jive and Rock ‘N’ Roll
7/24/2007 Dig Up The Roots An all to brief listen in to the sounds of South African Jazz, Vaudeville and Rock ‘N’ Roll pioneers. The recordings ranged from 1930 to […]
Hillbilly Humor on 78 RPM records with Doc Rock
This radio show was recorded on January 16th, 2007 and my guest was Doc Rock. He brought in another weird and great collection of Hillbilly humor records from the 1920’s […]
Yodeling with Doc Rock
This radio show was recorded on May 8th, 2007 with Doc Rock in the studio and this is all his music. Yodeling from many times and places, traditional and experimental. […]
