Jonny Meister

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  • Blues and Jazz host WXPN
  • Role: Producer/Reporter: Station-Based

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Caption: The original 78 rpm record, Credit: Okeh Records, 1929

Blues & Beyond #127: Rollin' & Tumblin' keeps rollin' (and tumblin') after four decades - and Dav... (00:59:00)
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Two new versions of "Rollin' and Tumblin'" in 2008 lead us to the first two versions in 1929 and 1930, with some themes and variations along the way in between, from Robert ...
Caption: Blind Lemon Jefferson album on Pristine Audio, Credit: Pristine Audio

Blues & Beyond #127: Old records never sounded so good: Pristine Audio reissues blues and jazz (00:59:00)
From: WXPN

This hour features old blues and jazz music restored by the French company Pristine Audio. These old recordings have never sounded so good. We talk with Pristine Audio sound ...
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Blues & Beyond #130: Some Musical Highlights of 2008 (00:59:00)
From: WXPN

This program features some musical highlights of 2008, drawn from albums that were featured on this show, including John Lee Hooker, Jr., the soundtrack for "M For ...
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Blues & Beyond #131: Irma Thomas is "Simply Grand" - plus new music from Steve Ramsdell (00:59:00)
From: WXPN

Irma Thomas album "Simply Grand" is featured; also others from the Crescent City, and guitarist Steve Ramsdell from the Windy City.
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Blues & Beyond #132: Cedric Burnside & Lightnin' Malcolm, R. L. Burnside, organ music from Oliver... (00:59:00)
From: WXPN

Cedric Burnside, grandson of the great R. L. Burnside, teams up with Lightnin' Malcolm for some edgy blues. Also two very different takes on an old spiritual, including a ...