Beale Street Caravan
Monday, 7 pm -8 pm
Beale Street Caravan is a one hour noncommercial radio series broadcasting live recordings of Memphis music and its derivative forms to an international audience of 2.4 million worldwide weekly listeners on over 400 stations around the globe.
Hosted by Pat Mitchell Worley, each program presents seasoned veterans alongside up and coming artists recorded at festivals and venues throughout the United States. Music industry experts and celebrities liven up each program with serialized inside commentary about the history & process of the music.
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This week on Beale Street Caravan we have soul legend and Fat Possum recording artist, Don Bryant, along with Memphis’ own, The Bo-Keys. Later in the program, we sit down with Don Bryant for an in-depth interview. The post #3042 – Don Bryant and the Bo-Keys appeared first on Beale Street Caravan.
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This week on Beale Street Caravan we have Grammy Award winning saxophonist and Memphis music icon, Kirk Whalum. Kirk releases a new album, Humanite, on October 11. Also this week, we mark BSC host, Pat Mitchell-Worley’s 20th year hosting the show! The post #3040 – Kirk Whalum appeared first on Beale Street Caravan.
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This week on Beale Street Caravan, we have a soul-stirring performance from gospel duo, The Sensational Barnes Brothers. As the name implies, brothers Chris and Courtney Barnes draw from their musical roots to create a sound that is as much soul music as it is gospel, with a distinct Memphis flavor. Listen in live from […] The post #3039 – The Sensational Barnes Brothers at RiverBeat Music Festival appeared first on Beale Street Caravan.
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Leo “Bud” Welch passed away December 19, 2017 at the age of 85. Born in 1932 in Sabougla, Mississippi, Welch spent his entire life in the area where he was raised. We are rebroadcasting this episode, originally aired in 2016, in tribute to our friend, Bud. The post #3038 – Remembering Leo “Bud” Welch appeared first on Beale Street Caravan.