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Jailhouse Radio

268 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 1 rating

A very unique and different radio program. Classic comedy, unique music and two guys who will make you laugh. Stories you have never heard. Join us for 30 minutes of memories.

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Episodes

EPISODE 247 - ROD STEWART - SURVIVOR - GRADY L.

January 03, 2022 19:59 - 30 minutes - 48.1 MB

The intriguing sound of one of the most memorable music talents in all of history...Rod Stewart joins us. The music group Survivor bring so many memories to our stage. Then Grady comes along with memories of his own. Enjoy!

EPISODE 246 - KENNY G - TEX RITTER - GRADY L..

December 28, 2021 16:05 - 29 minutes - 48.1 MB

One of the most listened to saxophonists of all time...Mr. Kenny G...brings his most memorable sound to this episode of Jailhouse Radio.  One of the pioneers in country music joins our lineup today as we relive history. Then Grady comes along to relive craziness. Enjoy!

EPISODE 246 - KENNY G - TEX RITTER - GRADY L.

December 23, 2021 16:19 - 29 minutes - 48.1 MB

The unique sound of saxophonist Kenny G. is with us on this episode of Jailhouse Radio. Probably the most known instrumentalist of the 20th century, his sound will live forever. Let's go back many years to the sound of one of the best known names of the early days...Mr. Tex Ritter. Grady comes along with stories that will make you smile. Enjoy!

EPISODE 244 - GEORGE STRAIT - CHET ATKINS - GRADY L.

December 16, 2021 20:52 - 30 minutes - 48.1 MB

One of the most recognized names in American music history, Mr. George Strait takes centerstage on this episode of Jailhouse Radio.  Then, it's the memorable sound of Mr. Chet Atkins. Guitar memorizes that will live forever. Also, something that will live forever is the sound of Grady L. Enjoy!

EPISODE 243 - AMY GRANT - MICHAEL W. SMITH - GRADY L

December 09, 2021 04:17 - 30 minutes - 48.1 MB

Celebrated as one of this country's most memorable vocal sounds, Amy Grant comes along with some  of her favorites. Then we  follow-up with memories from Michael W. Smith as he presents some of his best. Grady L. comes along with some of his best also. I promise he will not sing. But laugh...YES! Enjoy!

EPISODE 242 - B B KING - BUDDY GUY - THE FOUNDATIONS - GRADY L.

December 02, 2021 18:07 - 30 minutes - 48.1 MB

We are graced by the legendary B B King on this episode of Jailhouse Radio. A man who will live forever in the annals of American music presents some of his greatest hits. Then it's the sound of Buddy Guy who was born in the 30's. As he grew so did his fame. Guy was ranked 23rd in Rolling Stone magazine's "100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time". And then a group your might not know by name, but I guarantee you will know the song. Another guarantee is that Grady L. will make you laugh. Enjo...

EPISODE 241 - CASTING CROWNS - MERCY ME - GRADY L.

November 28, 2021 20:29 - 30 minutes - 48.1 MB

Two of Gospel Music's best take centerstage on todays program. Casting Crowns has had so many masterful songs that people will remember for many years to come. Then it's Mercy Me with more memorable songs. Grady comes along and will be remembered for the laughter he brings. Enjoy!

EPISODE 240 - TRACY LAWRENCE - SKIP EWING - GRADY L.

November 26, 2021 19:05 - 30 minutes - 48.1 MB

With 14 studio albums t his credit, Tracy Lawrence slowed down with his most recent album in 2007. But, he had many hits of which you will hear some today. Skip Ewing is an American country music singer and songwriter. Active since 1988, he has recorded nine studio albums and has charted 15 singles on the Billboard country charts. Today you will hear him at his best. You will also hear Grady L. at his best as he will bring a smile to your face. Enjoy!

episode 239 - Al Hirt and The Tijuana Brass - Chris Ledoux - Grady L.

November 24, 2021 23:01 - 30 minutes - 48.1 MB

Al Hirt and his Tijuana Brass is best remembered by the sound of Al and his trumpet. Hit after hit came forth; like Java, Night Theme and so many more. You will enjoy him. The name most people misspell, Chris Ledoux, makes his appearance with some of his notable hits. Then it's Grady L. with all of his blunders. You too will smile an time or two. Enjoy!  

EPISODE 238 - EARL THOMAS CONLEY - QUEEN - GRADY L.

November 22, 2021 18:41 - 30 minutes - 48.1 MB

Earl Thomas Conley was an American country music icon. In the 1980s and into the 1990s, Conley charted more than thirty singles on the Billboard Hot Country chart, of which eighteen reached Number One. You will hear him today on Jailhouse Radio An English group that will live forever is the music group Queen. Listen as they bring back some memories. Listen also to Grady L. as he makes some memories. Enjoy!

EPISODE 237 - JOE DIFFIE – THE CHAMPS - THE ALMAN BRO. - BOOK T – GRADY L.

November 20, 2021 21:12 - 30 minutes - 48.1 MB

Four musical artists that left all of us with so many memories pay a visit on this episode of Jailhouse Radio. First it's the unforgettable sound of Mr. Joe Diffie. We will follow that with The Champs and then The Allman Brothers Band and close out the program (before Grady) with Booker T and the MG's. Grady comes along with stories that will touch your funny-bone. Enjoy!

Episode 236 - EDDIE RABBITT - PAM TILLIS - GRADY L.

November 13, 2021 16:04 - 30 minutes - 48.1 MB

He is sorely missed by the music industry but his legacy will live on forever. The memorable sound of Eddie Rabbitt is spotlighted on this episode of Jailhouse Radio. She's the daughter of an icon in music and she has held up her end of the situation. Pam Tillis sings her way into your heart with many memorable hits. As will Grady L.. Not singing please. But with great humorous stories. Enjoy!

Episode 235 - FAITH HILL - TIM McGRAW - GRADY L.

November 10, 2021 19:09 - 30 minutes - 48.1 MB

Half of one of America's best known and loved singing duos; Faith Hill brings her marvelous sound front-and-center on this episode of Jailhouse Radio. Her husband...a superstar in his own right...Tim McGraw comes along with some of his music that will live forever. Grady then just comes along and tells stories that will put a smile on your face. Enjoy!

Episode 234 - JOHN MICHAEL MONTGOMERY - JOEY DEE - GRADY L.

November 07, 2021 18:27 - 30 minutes - 48.1 MB

John Michael Montgomery began his major-label solo career in 1992. He has had more than 30 singles on the Billboard country charts, of which seven have reached number one. Here he presents some of his best. From the 60's the sound of Joey Dee and the Starlighters brought so many hits to the forefront. Who are the Starlighters? His wife and son.  Grady brings laughter in only the way Grady can. Enjoy!

Episode 233 - TROY SHONDELL – THE CRICKETTS – THE JUNIORS – THE DOVELLS – DEE CLARK – TOMMY ROE – BO DIDDLEY - GRADY L.

November 05, 2021 02:43 - 30 minutes - 48.1 MB

So many greats appear on this episode of Jailhouse Radio. You'll have to listen to appreciate. Grady shows up with his own style that you will have to listen to also to appreciate. Enjoy!

Episode 232 - FRANKIE AVALON - GOGI GRANT - GRADY L.

October 23, 2021 20:05 - 30 minutes - 48.1 MB

Let's relive some music memories from yesteryear. We start off with Frankie Avalon. A true "heartthrob" with all the girls in the late 50's and 60's in the beach party movies and so many hits. On this episode you'll hear some and be able to go back in time. Gogi Grant follows with some music that will live foreve4r. Grady comes along with stories that will cause you to smile. Enjoy!

EPISODE 232 - FRANKIE AVALON - GOGI GRANT - GRADY L.

October 22, 2021 14:50 - 30 minutes - 48.1 MB

Let's relive some music memories from yesteryear. We start off with Frankie Avalon. A true "heartthrob" with all the girls in the late 50's and 60's in the beach party movies and so many hits. On this episode you'll hear some and be able to go back in time. Gogi Grant follows with some music that will live foreve4r. Grady comes along with stories that will cause you to smile. Enjoy!

Episode 231 - DWIGHT YOAKUM - HEATHER MYLES - GRADY L.

October 21, 2021 16:22 - 30 minutes - 48.1 MB

A truly outstanding musical talent takes centerstage on this Jailhouse Radio presentation. Mr. Dwight Yoakum brings memorable music to each one of us. Born in the 60's, this lady has a very unique sound and you will hear her today on Jailhouse Radio. Grady comes along and you will hear him. Hear what? Good question. Enjoy!

Episode 230 - LITTLE TEXAS - LINDA DAVIS - GRADY L.

October 15, 2021 15:54 - 30 minutes - 48.1 MB

Little Texas is an American Country band that started in Nashville, Tennessee in 1988. A unique sound that captured so many fans. Linda Davis had her highest charted song with Reba McEntire in 1993 but has charted many others as a solo performer. Grady has charted, although primarily with his doctor. Enjoy!  

EPISODE 229 - KATHY MATTEA - TERRI CLARK - GRADY L.

October 11, 2021 22:29 - 30 minutes - 48.1 MB

Two ladies with incredible musical talent join us today here on Jailhouse Radio. First is Kathy Mattea who will open your "Memory Box" with sounds that will live forever. We'll follow that with the music of Terri Clark. I know you will know her hits. When it comes to Grady L. who knows what will be placed back into your "Memory Box". Enjoy!

Episode 228 - DAN SEALS - RODNEY CROWELL - GRADY L.

October 08, 2021 16:36 - 30 minutes - 48.1 MB

You might remember this man in the duo of England Dan & John Ford Coley in the 70's and 80's. Then he went on his own and Dan Seals has produced music that will be around for a long time. Today he is spotlighted on Jailhouse Radio. Rodney Crowell got into the spotlight in the 1990's and on into the new century. You'll remember his hits. Grady L. got his start back in the 70's and is still going strong. Enjoy!

EPISODE 227 - JUDY RODMAN - TV THEMES - GRADY L.

October 05, 2021 17:27 - 30 minutes - 48.1 MB

We start out by presenting the fabulous sound of Judy Rodman. Then something different. Popular songs that are probably better known from TV commercials. Then, Grady L. arrives who is known for being crazy. Enjoy!

PROGRAM 226 - SAMMY KERSHAW - ALISON KRAUSE - SUSIE BOGGUSS - GRADY L.

October 04, 2021 23:49 - 30 minutes - 48.1 MB

Three great recording artists on this episode of Jailhouse Radio. First, the ultimate sound of Sammy Kershaw.  Followed by Susie Bogguss that is guaranteed to bring back so many memories. Last, but certainly not least, is the legendary voice of Susie Bogguss. Finally the sound of Grady L will make you think while you are laughing. Enjoy!

Episode 225 - RONNIE McDOWELL - LORRIE MORGAN - GRADY L.

September 29, 2021 16:40 - 30 minutes - 48.1 MB

Hit after hit comes your way with Mr. Ronnie McDowell.  Follow that up with Lorrie Morgan and you have a duo of music that will entertain. Then it's Grady L.. What that will bring you is up for grabs. Enjoy!

Episode 224 - PATTI PAGE - JIM ED BROWN AND HELEN CORNELIUS - GRADY L.

September 26, 2021 22:22 - 29 minutes - 48.1 MB

When it comes to ladies who made a mark in recorded music history, one can't forget Patti Page. She brings her extraordinary talent front-and-center on this episode of Jailhouse Radio. A duet that has so many extraordinary songs is Jim Ed Brown and Helen Cornelius. They also bring memories on this episode. The extraordinary...and we'll leave it at that...stories of Gaddy L. also is here to make you smile. Enjoy!  

Episode 223 - MICKEY GILLEY - HANK LOCKLIN - GRADY L.

September 23, 2021 18:43 - 30 minutes - 48.1 MB

One of the most recognized voices and names in the recording industry; Mr. Mickey Gilley joins us on this episode of Jailhouse Radio. Might not know the name but you will recognize the music. Mr. Hank Locklin joins us. Also, a man with a strange name and above all a strange personality is here again. His name: Grady L. Enjoy!

Episode 222 - ONE HIT WONDERS - GRADY L.

September 21, 2021 16:27 - 30 minutes - 48.1 MB

Most of the time we remember the music but not the artist that made the music. In this episode of Jailhouse Radio we'll being back some memories and tell you where they came from. Grady will tell you some stories that you will wonder where they came from. Enjoy!

Episode 221 - SAM COOKE - FLOYD CRAMER - GRADY L.

September 19, 2021 18:11 - 30 minutes - 48.1 MB

One of America's most influential soul artists of all time. He died at 33 years of age. He was known as the "King of Soul". His memory will live forever. He is spotlighted on this Jailhouse Radio program. The best known of modern pianists comes along with his unique style. It is Floyd Cramer. Grady then comes along with is craziness. Enjoy! 

Episode 220 - ONE HIT WONDERS - GRADY L.

September 17, 2021 19:27 - 30 minutes - 48.1 MB

Some of the greatest music ever recorded is brought back to life in this episode of Jailhouse Radio. Interestingly is that each piece of music is classified as a "One Hit Wonder". You will enjoy. Grady comes along with his own presentation of who knows what. Enjoy!

Episode 219 - BJ THOMAS - THE BROWNS - GRADY L.

September 16, 2021 17:05 - 30 minutes - 48.1 MB

One of the most successful recording artists, BJ Thomas joins us on this episode of Jailhouse Radio. From years back, The Browns bring their memorable sound to centerstage. Grady arrives centerstage for who knows what! Enjoy!

Episode 218 - ZZ TOP - ONE HIT WONDERS - GRADY L.

September 09, 2021 23:23 - 30 minutes - 48.1 MB

Formed in 1969 in Houston, Texas, this band (ZZ Top) became a gigantic hit maker beginning in 1971. They bring their hits to the surface in this episode of Jailhouse Radio. There are so many One Hit Wonders that you'll get a taste of some on this most interesting program. Grady shows up with his one-story-at-a-time delivery guaranteed to leave you in wonder. Enjoy!

Episode 217 - CLINT BLACK - TONY BENNET - GRADY L.

September 08, 2021 18:26 - 30 minutes - 48.1 MB

Beginning in 1983, after signing with RCA Nashville, Clint Black began a career in music that most people could only dream of. Today he takes centerstage on Jailhouse Radio. In 1951, Tony Bennett began to drop memory after memory into the hearts and minds of people around the world. Two of his first three recordings hit #1. A week after his 95th birthday he called it quits on live concerts.  We honor this most talented man on this episode of Jailhouse Radio. Grady L. shows up with memories...

Episode 216 - SAWYER BROWN - GARTH BROOKS - GRADY L.

September 04, 2021 17:41 - 30 minutes - 48.1 MB

This group  was formed in 1981 in Apopka, Florida and went on to top the charts for years. Their name: Sawyer Brown. They take centerstage on this Jailhouse Radio. What can be said about Garth Brooks that hasn't already been said. What a talent! Grady arrives with his humor that is guaranteed to bring a smile to your face and a chuckle to your heart. Enjoy! 

Episode 215 - SUZY BOGGUSS - RED FOLEY - GRADY L.

September 02, 2021 18:55 - 30 minutes - 48.1 MB

A lady who took the music world by storm is with us today on Jailhouse Radio. Her name is Suzy Bogguss. Then we travel back to basically the beginning in County Music with the sounds of Mr. Red Foley. Grady L. shows up to takes us to humor that only he can produce. Enjoy! 

Episode 214 - KOOL & THE GANG - MARY CHAPIN CARPENTER - GRADY L.

August 31, 2021 23:11 - 30 minutes - 48.1 MB

Formed in 1964 in Jersey City, New Jersey, this group became one of the most listened to musical groups in history. Beginning in 1973 their music has touched so many. Then it's Mary Chapin Carpenter who burst on the musical scene in the Rock and Folk Country genres. To this day she is making memories. Also, to this day, Grady L. is making memories. Many people can not forget him if they tried. Enjoy!  

Episode 213 - THE OSMOND BROTHERS - J.D. SUMNER - GRADY L.

August 29, 2021 20:28 - 30 minutes - 48.1 MB

The impact The Osmond Brothers have had on American music is beyond description. Getting their big break on the Andy Williams Show in the early 60's on television that set a path for the entire family to become icons in the music business. In Gospel Music there was a man known to have the lowest singing voice in recorded history. J.D. Sumner is spotlighted on Jailhouse Radio. Someone who gets people to think each time he speaks is also with us. His name: Grady L. Enjoy!  

Episode 212 - LOUISE MANDRELL - MARIE OSMOND - GRADY L.

August 27, 2021 23:03 - 29 minutes - 48.1 MB

The girl that made it on Hee Haw is one of three singing sisters. Here Louise Mandrell takes center stage and at the same time we get to re-live many memories. Another lady who comes from a big entertainment family graces our stage with her fiery voice. It's Marie Osmond. Then Grady comes along with his one-of-a-kind humor. He's an only child and one who stands out in any crowd. Enjoy!

Episode 211 - ROSANNE CASH - SONNY JAMES - GRADY L..

August 25, 2021 02:14 - 30 minutes - 48.1 MB

The name Cash will forever be in Music History, especially Country Music. It began with Johnny and now Rosanne carries it on. So much talent and so many memories. The voice of Sonny James, "The Country Gentleman", will forever be remembered by so many people. Starting in the late '50s he had multiple hits on the Billboard Country Charts.  Grady L., beginning in the late (name a year) makes people laugh. And you will too when you hear him. Enjoy!

Episode 210 - JOHNNY MATHIS - LITTLE JIMMY DICKENS - GRADY L.

August 22, 2021 20:49 - 30 minutes - 48.1 MB

At the age of 21 (1956) Johnny Mathis made his recording debut...and has not stopped to this date. Now in his 80's he still amazes audiences world-wide with his incredible voice.  Little Jimmy Dickens began with The Grand Ole' Opry in 1948 and remained there until his death in 2015. A very unique sound and a small stature made this man bigger-than-life. Grady comes along standing bigger than life because no one believes what they are looking at or hearing. Hear for yourself. Enjoy!

Episode 209 - DEAN MARTIN - RONNIE ROBBINS - GRADY L.

August 21, 2021 19:56 - 30 minutes - 48.1 MB

A man who won the hearts of so many people, Mr. Dean Martin (of the Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis comedy team) was the "straight man" and Jerry the nut. Somewhat like Walter Jay and Grady. Except Dean Martin had a great singing voice. On this program you will hear for yourself. The son of the legendary Marty Robbins then takes center-stage. Not only did he sell records but the resemblance in his voice to his dad is remarkable. That word "remarkable" can also be used to describe Grady. Again,...

Episode 208 - ENGELBERT HUMPERDINCK - SKIP DEVOL - NICK NIXON - GRADY L.

August 20, 2021 18:53 - 30 minutes - 48.1 MB

Engelbert Humperdinck is probably the only million selling recording artist who is known best for his name than the titles of his music. Skip Devol is one of the most talented banjo players ever to hit the stage. Nick Nixon is one of those who had hits but few remember his name. Grady L. is a one-in-a-million. A-one-in-a-million what is the question,. Enjoy!

Episode 207 - FRANKIE VALLI - THE REBELS - GRADY L.

August 18, 2021 17:24 - 30 minutes - 48.1 MB

Francesco Stephen Castelluccio headlines our program with his rich sounds that have been recorded with The Four Freshmen since 1960. Rich and memorable, his music will live forever. Bye-the-way, you know him as Frankie Valli. The Rebels come along with a short list of hits that again will be played forever. Grady come along next with thoughts and ideas that will be guaranteed to make you laugh. Enjoy! 

Episode 206 -HENRY MANCINI - THE ANGELS - BURK PARKS - GRADY L.

August 17, 2021 18:09 - 30 minutes - 48.1 MB

The masterful sounds of Henry Mancini and His Orchestra spotlight this presentation of Jailhouse Radio. Then it's The Angels. No "1 Hit Wonder", but how about two. This man had one hit and it will be remembered for as long as history is around. You'll know it when you hear it. Finally, the man who sometimes sounds like he's been around making history...from a comical point of view...Grady joins us. Get ready to laugh. Enjoy!

Episode 205 - HUES CORPORATION - TOMMY EDWARDS - GRADY L.

August 16, 2021 13:52 - 30 minutes - 48.1 MB

It all started in 1974 when three people known as The Hues Corporation recorded and released, "Rock The Boat" and the rest is history. "It's All In The Game" in 1957 launched Tommy Edwards into stardom. He died of alcoholism at the young age of 47, but his music will live forever. Grady comes along with his antics which are guaranteed to make you laugh. Enjoy!

Episode 204 - JAMES BROWN - JOHN DENVER - MICHAEL JACKSON - GRADY L.

August 14, 2021 18:22 - 30 minutes - 48.1 MB

Jailhouse Radio brings back some of the artists that listeners enjoyed the most. Their comments praised their talent and on this episode we wanted to bring them back. Grady L. arrives with new material that only he can come up with. Enjoy!

Episode 203- THE BEACH BOYS (ENCORE) - THE BEATLES (ENCORE) - LENNY WELCH - GRADY L.

August 13, 2021 01:16 - 30 minutes - 48.1 MB

The Beach Boys and The Beatles return for an encore performance. Then we welcome Mr. Lenny Welch. You'll remember him when you hear his music. You'll remember Grady L. when you hear him speak. Enjoy!

Episode 202 - ARETHA FRANKLIN - CHUCK BERRY - FRANKIE FORD - THE HUES CORPORATION - GRADY L.

August 11, 2021 17:07 - 30 minutes - 48.1 MB

A special edition of Jailhouse Radio as we bring back some of the highlights of previous programs...plus a few new surprises. Of course, Grady comes along with surprises of his own. Enjoy!

Episode 201 - RICHARD PRYOR – THE DIXIE CUPS - BILL HALEY – CHARLIE RICH – NAT KING COLE –– GRADY L.

August 09, 2021 16:22 - 29 minutes - 48 MB

A look back at some of the most talked about guests on Jailhouse Radio; plus three ladies that made history in music. Of course Grady arrives with fresh and interesting thoughts...in only a way that he can. Enjoy!

Episode 200 - ABBOTT & COSTELLO - GEORGE JONES - THE COASTERS - THE PLATTERS - GRADY L.

August 07, 2021 23:16 - 30 minutes - 48.1 MB

This special Jailhouse Radio has successfully produced its 200th program. To celebrate that accomplishment we will re-live some of the highlights of the past shows. The comedy team of Abbott and Costello lead off and are followed by the music of Mr. George Jones, The Coasters and then The Platters. Memories are abundant, as are the remarks of Grady L.  Enjoy!

Episode 199 - RICK TREVINO - BARBARA FAIRCHILD - GRADY L.

August 06, 2021 21:21 - 30 minutes - 48.1 MB

The truly classic sound of Rick Trevino comes front-and-center and leaves us with some of his most memorable music. Barbara Fairchild follows with her most memorable song...The Teddy Bear Song...and more. Speaking of memorable...Grady comes along to make memories... in only a way that he can. Enjoy!