Terry on the Radio

Terry is proud that his jam, “In the Belly of the Blues,” is a part of the regular rotation on The Blues Show, WNUR 89.3 fm and wnur.org out of Northwestern University. Terry’s show has consistently celebrated the role of the Blues as the earliest, and most resonant, voice of defiance in the face of White supremacy. Click the icons to hear past shows.

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FIRST AIRED AUGUST 27,2023 THE PREVIEW OF MY 8-28-23 WELLFLEET (MA) LIBRARY SHOW.

Our First Direct-to-Website Show, during WNUR’s summer tuneup. RELEASED 7-1-22

FIRST AIRED APRIL 30, 2023

FIRST AIRED MAY 28, 2023 - JOHN PRIMER’S HOMAGE TO HIS ICONIC BANDMATE CELEBRATES THE INTOXICATING ALLURE OF CHICAGO BLUES AS SENT ACROSS THE SEA BY CHESS RECORDS, INSPIRING THE BRITISH INVASION.

FIRST AIRED APRIL 11, 2021

FIRST AIRED APRIL 11, 2021

FIRST AIRED JUNE 20, 2021

FIRST AIRED JUNE 20, 2021

FIRST AIRED 2-13-22. CELEBRATIONS OF THE HEROES AND SHEROES, THE HISTORY, THE NEVERENDING FIGHT FOR JUSTICE, AND THE ROLE OF THE BLUES AS THE FIRST VOICE OF DEFIANCE IN THE FACE OF WHITE SUPREMACY.

FIRST AIRED JULY 18, 2021 Photo of Chris & Annika used with permission of Marilyn Stringer, Photographer Extraordinaire

FIRST AIRED JULY 18, 2021 Photo of Chris & Annika used with permission of Marilyn Stringer, Photographer Extraordinaire

FIRST AIRED SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

FIRST AIRED SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

INCLUDES PIANO RED’S BLUES HISTORY COMMENTARY, A THREE SONG OV WRIGHT TRIBUTE AND A 7 SONG CHUCK BERRY TRIBUTE. FIRST AIRED OCTOBER 17, 2021

CHRIS BADNEWS BARNES ROCKS HIS SECOND STINT ON PAYOLA PREMIERE IN A SHOW DEDICATED TO JACOB BLAKE, ANTHONY HUBER AND JOSEPH ROSENBAUM. FIRST AIRED NOVEMBR 21, 2021

PLUS BILLY BRANCH, DAVID BROMBERG, SELWYN BIRCHWOOD, GENE PITNEY, MA RAINEY, ANNISTEEN ALLEN, TAJ MAHAL, RY COODER, BOB CORRITORE & PINETOP PERKINS, SNOOKS EAGLIN AND MORE FIRST AIRED MAY 8, 2022

FIRST AIRED JULY 4, 2021

FIRST AIRED JULY 4, 2021

FIRST AIRED APRIL 9, 2023

FIRST AIRED MAY 14, 2023

FIRST AIRED OCTOBER 4, 2020

FIRST AIRED OCTOBER 4, 2020

 

FIRST AIRED 12-12-21. TWO GUITAR-SLINGIN’ HOMETOWN HEROES WHO’VE TAKEN THE BLUES AROUND THE WORLD AND BACK. PLUS SALUTES TO A WOMAN WHO PAID THE ULTIMATE PRICE FOR EVERY VOTE TO BE COUNTED, AND TO A CHILD WHOSE LIFE WILL ALWAYS MATTER.

FIRST AIRED JANUARY 24, 2021

FIRST AIRED JANUARY 24, 2021

FIRST AIRED OCTOBER 3, 202

FIRST AIRED OCTOBER 3, 202

FIRST AIRED NOVEMBER 7, 2021

TRIBUTE TO THE FIRST MAN I EVER SAW PLAY HARP WITH THE MUDDY WATERS BAND, A GREAT MUSICIAN AND A FRIEND. FIRST AIRED MAY 30, 2021

THE TREMENDOUS HONOR OF KICKING OFF OUR YOUNG STUDENTS’BLACK HISTORY MONTH CELEBRATION WAS SWEETENED AND ENERGIZED BY THE PRESENCE OF BROOKLYN BLUES LEGENDS BEAREATHER REDDY AND MICHAEL “DOC MACY” HILL. DRAWING ON A LITTLE HELP FROM THE IMMORTALS, BEAREATHER AND DOC HELPED THE KIDS WEAR A COBRA SNAKE FOR A NECKTIE, PITCH A WANG DANG DOODLE, GET THEIR MOJO WOIKIN’ AND MORE.

Terry on the Radio