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Wide variety of American music, old and new.
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Sunday Jun 15, 2025
Sunday Jun 15, 2025
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 country blues right outta Texas?
Well, Ray Wylie Hubbard!
All that and so much more!
Ninety minutes of the finest music variety online.
All genres, all era — all great!
And all free, as well!
Click now to listen.
And crank it!
— M.D.
#bigfatwideamericanahour #mdspenser
Friday Jun 06, 2025
Friday Jun 06, 2025
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 the finest music variety online.
All genres, all eras — all great.
And all free, as well!
Click now to listen.
And crank it!
— M.D.
#thebigfatwideamericanahour #mdspenser
Friday Jun 06, 2025
Friday Jun 06, 2025
Aretha Franklin, Rosanne Cash,
Madeleine Peyroux, The Kinks —
all on the same podcast?
Yes, ma'am!
The new edition of
The Big Fat Wide Americana Hour'
is online now!
Like fine jazz?
How about Madeleine Peyroux ... or Nat King Cole?
How about super blues?
Get a load of Junior Wells!
Great country float your boaty?
Catch a Grammy-winning song from Rosanne Cash"
Ninety minutes of the finest music variety online!
All genres, all eras — all great!
And all free, as well.
Click now to listen.
And crank it!
— M.D.
#bigfatwideamericanahour #mdspenser
Monday May 26, 2025
Monday May 26, 2025
Charlie Rich, Grey DeLisle,
Guy Clark and Etta James —
all on the same podcast?
Yessir.
The new edition of
The Big Fat Wide Americana Hour
is online now.
Love great blues?
How about Sonny Boy Williamson II?
Super jazz float your boat?
How about Peggy Lee ... or Louis Armstrong?
Classic folk bring back memories?
How about Ian & Sylvia?
All genres, all eras — all great!
And all free, as well.
Click now to listen.
And crank it!
— M.D.
#bigfatwideamericanahour #mdspenser
Friday May 16, 2025
Friday May 16, 2025
Bruce Springsteen, Grey DeLisle,
Tammy Wynette and Lyle Lovett —
all on the same podcast?
You know it!
The new edition of
The Big Fat Wide Americana Hour
is online now!
Love the blues?
How about Keb' Mo'?
How about superb songwriting?
Well ... Jesse Winchester!
How about classic rock 'n' roll?
Can't beat Chuck Berry!
Ninety minutes of the finest musical variety online.
All genres, all eras — all great.
And all free, as well!
Click now to listen.
And crank it!
— M.D.
#bigfatwideamericanahour #mdspenser
Saturday May 10, 2025
Saturday May 10, 2025
Tish Hinojosa, Track Dogs,
Emily Barker, Stevie Wonder
and Oleta Adams —
all on the same podcast?
Yes, ma'am!
The new edition of
The Big Fat Wide Americana Hour
is online now!
Love great soul?
How about Stevie Wonder, or maybe Wilson Pickett?
Super songwriting float your boat?
How about Cheryl Wheeler, or maybe Grey DeLisle?
Truly original americana turn you on?
Get a load of Track Dogs!
All genres, all eras — all great!
And all free, as well.
Click now to listen.
And crank it!
— M.D.
#bigfatwideamericanahour #mdspenser
Saturday May 03, 2025
Saturday May 03, 2025
Allison Moorer, Track Dogs,
Crosby, Stills Nash & Young
and Annie Keating —
all on the same podcast?
Oh, yes!
The new edition of
The Big Fat Wide Americana Hour
is online now.
Love great blues?
How about Taj Mahal?
Classic pop your thing?
Hey, The Captain & Tenille!
Great songwriting float your boat?
Well — Jessie Winchester!
All genres, all eras — all great
And all free, as well!
Click now to listen.
And crank it!
— M.D.
#bigfatwideamericanahour #mdspenser
Saturday Apr 26, 2025
Saturday Apr 26, 2025
Roger Miller, Grey DeLisle,
John Prine, Rees Shad
and The Drifters —
on the same podcast?
You know it!
The new edition of
The Big Fat Wide Americana Hour
is online now!
Love classic blues?
How about T-Bone Walker?
Crave great new music?
Check out Chris Delmhorst!
How about country to cry for?
Hey — Charlie Rich!
Ninety minutes of the finest music variety online.
All genres, all eras — all great.
And all free, as well!
Click now to listen.
And crank it!
— M.D.
#bigfatwideamericanahour #mdspenser
Friday Apr 18, 2025
Friday Apr 18, 2025
John Hiatt, Crystal Gayle,
Bobby "Blue" Bland and Grey DeLisle —
all on the same podcast?
You know it!
The new edition of
The Big Fat Wide Americana Hour
is online now.
Love the blues?
Hey — B.B. King!
Crave some classic pop?
What about The Everly Brothers?
Want to rock out?
Hey, Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band!
All genres, all eras — all great!
And all free, as well.
Click now to listen.
And crank it!
— M.D.
#bigfatwideamericanahour #mdspenser
Monday Apr 14, 2025
Monday Apr 14, 2025
Marvin Gaye, Tift Merritt,
Kris Delmhorst and Rhiannon Giddens —
all on the same podcast?
You know it, bro!
The new edition of
The Big Fat Wide Americana Hour
is online now!
Love great singing?
How about Aaron Neville?
Like some humor in your music?
Check out I See Hawks in LA!
How about some classic folk?
Well ... Ian & Sylvia!
Love discovering brand new music?
We're playing Ben De La Cour!
All genres, all eras — all great!
And all free, as well.
Click now to listen.
And crank it!
— M.D.
#bigfatwideamericanahour #mdspenser