The Big Fat Wide Americana Hour

Whitney Houston, Roy Clark, Charles Aznavour and Crosby, Stills Nash & Young — all on the same podcast?   Yep! The new edition of The Big Fat Wide Americana Hour is online now!   Love great soul? How about Marvin Gaye?   Classic country work for you? How's about Johnny Cash?   Great guitar float your boat? Get a load of Roy Clark!   All genres, all eras — all great! Click now to listen. And cr...

Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose, Taj Mahal, Crystal Gayle and Keb' Mo' — all on the same podcast?   Yes, indeed! The new episode of The Big Fat Wide Americana Hour is online now.   All that, plus a tribute to the remarkable artist EmmyLou Harris as she makes her farewell tour.   Love classic country? How about Dolly Parton?   How about great songwriting? Well — Guy Clark!   Get off on amazing...

Chuck Berry, Buffalo Springfield, Anana Kaye and Keb' Mo — on the same podcast?   You know it, bro! The new edition of The Big Fat Wide Americana Hour is online now.   Love great country crooning? How 'bout the late Keith Whitley?   Super soul your thing? Can't beat Al Green!   How about some good ol' country blues? Check out Ray Wylie Hubbard!   All genres, all eras, just waitin' for ya! Click no...

Dwight Yoakam, EmmyLou Harris, Louis Armstrong and The O'Jays — all on the same podcast?   You know it, bro! The new edition of The Big Fat Wide Americana Hour is online now.   Love the blues? Hey — John Hammond!   How about great soul? How about a Marvin Gay-Tammi Terrell duet?   How about super new talent? Check out Anana Kaye!   All genres, all eras — all great! Click now to listen. And crank i...

Buffy Sainte-Marie, k d lang, Walter Hyatt, Pokey LaFarge and Keb' Mo' — all on the same podcast?   You know it, bro! The new edition of The Big Fat Wide Americana Hour is online now.   Love great guitar work? Check out Jim Lauderdale!   How about music from a retiring legend? Hey — EmmyLou Harris!   What about a classic americana collaboration? Check out a great Dave Alvin-Jimmie Dale Gilmore due...

Tom Russell, Alison Krauss, Muddy Waters and Guy Clark — all on the same podcast?   Absolutely! The new edition of The Big Fat Wide Americana Hour is online now!   Want some delightful country? Hey — Alison Krauss!   Fine songwriting? How about Paul Simon?   Great singing float your boat? Two words — Jennifer Warnes   All genres, all eras — all great.   Click now to listen. And crank it!   — M.D....

J.J. Cale, John Hiatt, Otis Rush, Louis Armstrong and Sam Cooke — all on the same podcast?   Yep! The new edition of The Big Fat Wide Americana Hour is online now!   Love classic soul? How about Wilson Pickett?   How about jazzy vocals? Well — The Manhattan Transfer!   Amazing guitar picking float your boat? Check out a Doc Watson-Merle Watson duet!   All genres, all eras — all great. Click now to...

Dolly Parton, Lightning Hopkins, Derek & The Dominos and The Four Tops — all on the same show?   Absolutely! The new edition of The Big Fat Wide American Hour is online now!   Love country crooning? We're playing Keith Whitley!   How about classic americana? Hey — Guy Clark!   Superb blues guitar? How 'bout Eric Clapton with Derek & The Dominos   Wonderful singing turn you on? How about Wh...

Judy Collins, Randy Travis, Alison Krauss and the O'Jays — Want some Christianity in your Christmas? How about noy one, but two renditions of "Amazing Grace?"   How's about Christmas cheer for the kiddies? Hey — Randy Travis with Jingle Bell Rock?   Up for some Christmas blues? Check out Charles Brown with "Please Come Home for Christmas."   And let's not forget the kids — and their future! How ab...

Etta James, EmmyLou Harris, Rhianmon Giddens and Aaron Neville — all on the same podcast?   You know it! All that, plus a tribute to the prolific songwriter Randy Newman.   The new edition of The Big Fat Wide Americana Hour is online now!   Love great young talent? Hey — Rhiannon Giddens.   Incredible blues your thing? How about Beth Hart & Joe Bonamassa?   Powerhouse vocals float your boat? T...

Guy Clark, George Harrison, Taj Mahal and Peggy Lee — on the same podcast?   You know it, bro!   The new edition of The Big Fat Wide Americana Hour is online now!   Love classic country? Hey — Eddie Arnold! And Tammy Wynette!   Plus a song — are you kidding? — from the brilliant British comedian Billy Connolly!   Oh, yes, we have it all!   Click now to listen. And crank it!   — M.D. #bigfatwideame...

Big Mama Thornton, Robert Earl Keen, Tift Merritt and Ray Charles — all on the same podcast?   Oh, yes! The new edition of The Big Fat Wide Americana Hour is online now!   Love the blues? We're playing Taj Mahal!   How 'bout some feel-good jazz? Can't beat Louis Armstrong!   All genres, all eras — and all free, as well!   Click now to listen. And crank it!   — M.D. #bigfatwideamericanahour #mdspen...

John Hiatt, Greg Brown, Rosanne Cash, Ray Charles and Bob Bradshaw —  all on the same podcast?   You know it, bro! The new edition of The Big Fat Wide Americana Hour is online now!   Love great songwriting? How about Greg Brown?   Classic blues your thing? Well — B.B. King!   Wonderful singing turn you on? How 'bout two from EmmyLou Harris?   All eras, all genres — all great! And all free, as well...

Waylon Jennings, Crystal Gayle, and Art Garfunkel — all on the same podcast?   Righty-O! The new edition of The Big Fat Wide Americana Hour is online now!   Love classic doo-wop? How about The Flamingos with "I Only Have Eyes for You?"   How 'bout some fine americana humor? Check out I See Hawks in LA!   Care for a couple of songs about female self-pleasure?   Well, we got two in a row! Cyndi Laup...

Cheryl Wheeler, Lucy Kaplansky, The Mavericks, and Etta James — all on the same podcast?   Oh, yes! The new edition of The Big Fat Wide Americana Hour is online now!   All that, PLUS a special tribute to the late Jesse Winchester, one of the finest American songwriters of all time.   Love great soul? How about Clarence Carter?   The blues light your fire? Hey — Keb' Mo'!   Classic country float yo...

Janis Joplin, Little Feat, Grey DeLisle and Taj Mahal — on the same podcast?   Indeed! The new edition of The Big Fat Wide Americana Hour is online now!   Love your blues deep? We're playing Bessie Smith!   How about some classic folk-rock? Well — Buffalo Springfield!   Super blues work for you? Taj Mahal's one of the best ever.   How about vocals that blow the hat right off your head? I mean, Joe...

Steve Winwood, Mama Cass, Charlie Rich, and Ozzie Nelson — all on the same podcast?   You know it, bro!   The new edition of The Big Fat Wide Americana Hour is online now!   Love great soul? How about Sam & Dave?   Classic country work for you? Hey — Lynn Anderson!   How about spot-on blues that wound up predicting the future? Listen to Bessie Smith from 1929!   Ninety minutes of the finest mu...

k d lang, The Mills Brothers, Rhiannon Giddens and The Weavers — all on the same podcast?   Yes, ma'am!   The new edition of The Big Fat Wide Americana Hour is online now!   Love the blues? How about a track from Clapton's Unplugged album, THE biggest-selling live album of all time!   How about great song-writing? Check out Greg Brown!   Incredible guitar lift you up? Check out a Chet Atkins-Mark...

Fleetwood Mac, Charlie Rich, Randy Newman, Fleetwood Mac and Alice DiMicele — all on the same podcast?   You bet! The new edition of The Big Fat Wide Americana Hour is online now.   Love great blues? How 'bout James Cotton? Super soul your thing? How 'bout the Temps?   Great songwriting move your soul? Hey — Jesse Winchester!   Ninety minutes of the finest music variety online. All genres, all era...

Irma Thomas, Charlie Daniels, Keb' Mo and Jennifer Warnes — on the same podcast?   Yes, ma'am! The new edition of The Big Fat Wide Americana Hour is online now.   Love the blues? How 'bout Taj Mahal?   Great country float your boat? Can't beat a Willie Nelson/Merle Haggard duet!   Classic pop work for you? How 'bout Huey Lewis & The News?   Ninety minutes of the finest music variety online. Al...

The Four Tops, Muddy Waters, Dwight Yoakam, and a Mick Jagger-David Bowie duet — all on the same podcast?   You know it, bro!   The new edition of The Big Fat Wide Americana Hour is online now!   Love great soul? How about Fontella Bass?   Like your blues down deep? Howlin' Wolf is Goin' Down Slow!   Get off on more recent americana? Get a load of The Orphan Brigade!   All genres, all eras — all g...

Guy Clark, Tift Merritt, Marlena Shaw and a Bonnie Raitt-Delbert McClinton duet — all on the same podcast?   You know it, bro!   The new edition of The Big Fat Wide Americana Hour is online now!   Love great soul? How about Sam & Dave?   What about classic folk-rock? Hey — the Byrds!   Great singing lift you up? Roy Orbison was one of the best!   Ninety minutes of the finest musical variety on...

Grey DeLisle, Martha L. Healey Imogen Moon, and Irma Thomas — all on the same podcast?   Oh, yes! All that, plus a tribute to The Beach Boys in the wake of the death of Brian Wilson. The new edition of The Big Fat Wide Americana Hour is online now!   Plus ... so much more!   Love great crooning? Get a load of Charlie Rich!   How 'bout some classic Motown? Hey — The Four Tops!   How 'bout some coun...

Grey DeLisle, Martha L. Healey Imogen Moon, and Irma Thomas — all on the same podcast?   Oh, yes! All that, plus a tribute to The Beach Boys in the wake of the death of Brian Wilson. The new edition of The Big Fat Wide Americana Hour is online now!   Plus ... so much more!   Love great crooning? Get a load of Charlie Rich!   How 'bout some classic Motown? Hey — The Four Tops!   How 'bout some coun...

Aretha Franklin, Ray Stevens, Rosanne Cash, Bob Bradshaw and Jesse Winchester — all on the same podcast?   You know it, bro!   The new edition of The Big Fat Wide Americana Hour is online now!   Love the blues? Hey — Junior Wells!   How about some classic jazz? Get a load of a Dean Martin-Nat King Cole duet!   Some much-needed social commentary? Nathan Bell tells hard truths.   Ninety minutes of t...