Blues Rock Hits Soul Country –Documentary

soulcountry icon
Airdate Nov 30, 2023
Documentary 27:55
Watch:
Youtube podcast for Blues Rock Hits Soul Country –Documentary Youtube
Description

Blues Rock Hits Soul Country is an exclusive inside straight through classic rock and soul history. Hall of Famers and Grammy winners talk and play – Allen Toussaint, Earl King, Tony Joe White, John Oates, Jerry Wexler, Joe Louis Walker, Bobby Rush… This bluesy set of oral histories on the inspiration of the top sellers of all time taps DJ/Filmmaker Ric Stewart’s extensive roots music archives.

Grab some popcorn for the next half hour and enjoy. This array of unseen footage introduces Soul Country – a podcast from the Blues Center. In order to remain inter-stellar yet grounded, join our mailing list for future episodes. Documentary made possible in part with grants from the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation.

More about Soul Country
Soul Country blends music legends with a fresh crop of contemporary artists from across the Americana Triangle and beyond. It features swamp rock, country blues and soul, along with alt and outlaw influences, creating a rich tapestry of America's top writers and voices. The format includes interviews and conversations with artists exploring westerns, blues, and variety with a focus on integrity, as seen in the Blues Center Interview Series. The podcast offers a mix of stories, humor, and inspiration, complemented by select trailers and playlists.

Latest Videos

Ben Sidran
Ben Sidran

Pianist Ben Sidran recounts writing "Space Cowboy" with Steve Miller and recording with the Rolling Stones in 1968 London in Soul Country #8. Get ready...

Airdate Aug 31, 2024
Podcast 55:06

Sunpie Barnes
Sunpie Barnes

Bruce "Sunpie" Barnes is the ultimate jack of all trades - a revered musician, cultural historian, former NFL'er and National Park Ranger who has become...

Airdate Aug 27, 2024
Podcast 49:54

Erin Coburn
Erin Coburn

Erin Coburn drops by for Soul Country #6 to share some old tunes, tales from the road and tech talk. This master of strings is...

Airdate Aug 27, 2024
Podcast 25:06

Boogie Long
Boogie Long

Baton Rouge native Jonathon "Boogie" Long demonstrates his sizzling guitar work with "Chickin’ Pickin'" blues and country styles from this master craftsman in Soul Country...

Airdate Aug 27, 2024
Podcast 33:25

Popular Videos

Bobby Rush – Soul Country #2 Trailer
Bobby Rush
Soul Country #2 Trailer

The King of the Chitlin Circuit, Bobby Rush holds court with host Ric Stewart in Soul Country on country, comedy and blues. In this 1-minute...

Airdate May 28, 2022
Trailer 01:10

Blues Rock Hits Soul Country Trailer
Blues Rock Hits Soul Country Trailer

Follow DJ/Filmmaker Ric Stewart's journey with a camera to interview music legends detailing the mechanics of the top touring and selling musicians of all time....

Airdate Jan 2, 2022
Trailer 01:11

Tiger Beats  – Soul Country #1 Trailer
Tiger Beats
Soul Country #1 Trailer

Patrick Sweany and McKinley James from East Nashville's resident blues purists, The Tiger Beats, drop in for Soul Country #1. They talk blues, country, the...

Airdate Apr 2, 2022
Trailer 01:03

Bobby Rush
Bobby Rush

Multi-Grammy winner, King of the Chitlin Circuit and stand-up comedian (and guy), Bobby Rush takes a journey into Soul Country. Episode #2 features Bobby’s funky...

Airdate May 28, 2022
Podcast 51:58

Blues Center Interviews