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The Jazz, Blues, and R and B Podcast and Radio Show PERIOD (Previously SOMTHING came from Baltimore)

586 episodes - English - Latest episode: 22 days ago - ★★★★★ - 10 ratings

Season 8 opens with a Brand New name for the show that tells it like it is. Previously, SOMETHING came from Baltimore and JAZZ 101 at WEAA-FM, Tom Gouker is your Host who brings you 15% more entertainment: Interviews with your Favorite Artists, Top 10 Countdowns, Why is it Good? Album Reviews...and a desire to find new and fresh music around the world. And, as a Bonus sometimes we chat with Baltimore Musicians who are the Best in the Country! Found on All Podcast Flatforms.

Tom Gouker is also a Co-Host of another wonderful podcast about The Beatles titled, The Beatles Come to America! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/somethingcame-from-baltim/support

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Episodes

SCFB 131: The Beatles Guru Brooke Halpin Week - "The Abbey Road" Album Review

May 22, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 96.2 MB

It is time to chat about Abbey Road (which hits 50 years October 1, 2019) with Beatles Guru Brooke Halpkin. Guest Brooke Halpin shares his extensive knowledge of The Beatles and their music, along with noted guests who have written books about The Beatles or have worked with them. Guests on Come Together with The Beatles & Brooke Halpin Host Brooke have included RINGO STARR, JULIA LENNON, SPENCER DAVIS, and IVOR DAVIS. The show also features the Beatles Cover Song of the Day. Saturdays and ...

SCFB 130: The Beatles Guru Brooke Halpin Week: "The White Album" Album Review

May 21, 2020 04:00 - 46 minutes - 42.9 MB

I had a cold on this interview.  It is Beatles Guru Brooke Halpin Week, in this episode we discuss "The White Album".  Please subscribe to SOMETHING CAME FROM BALTIMORE! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/somethingcame-from-baltim/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/somethingcame-from-baltim/support

SCFB 129: The Beatles Guru Brooke Halpin Week - "The Best of Paul McCartney" Solo Years

May 20, 2020 04:00 - 29 minutes - 26.7 MB

Please subscribe to Something came from Baltimore, we have famous and future famous artists, listen and enjoy Beatles Guru Brooke Halpin Week continues with the Best of Paul McCartney.  Spoiler - My favorite song of all time is "Arrow through Me" Thursday - The White Album Review Friday - Abbey Road Review Saturday - Al De Meloa Interview "Across the Universe" his latest Beatles Tribute Record.  Please Subscribe to SOMETHING came from Baltimore Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/...

SCFB 128: Beatles Guru Brooke Halpin Week: "Best of George Harrison" Solo Years

May 19, 2020 11:21 - 1 hour - 55.4 MB

Tom Gouker is the host of "Something came from Baltimore".  Please subscribe to the podcast to hear Brooke Halpin along with interviews with GOGO Penguin, Kat Edmonson, Micheal Wolff, and John Doe of "X". Brooke Halpin is Back!  He is counting down his Top 10 George Harrison's Solo Work.  This is the final episode of the trilogy (check out Solo Paul and Solo John) "Something...came from Baltimore" episodes.  Brooke can be heard on 99.1 KBUU RadioMalibu.Net on "Come Together with the Beatles...

SCFB 127: The Beatles Guru Brooke Halpin Week: "Best of John Lennon" The Solo Years

May 18, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 68 MB

SCFB is back with "Beatle Guru" Brooke Halpin counting down the Top 10 Solo John Lennon songs.   Brooke has a radio show in Malibu called, "Come Together with the Beatles" check out his Facebook page for more details, also drop him a line and let him know that you heard him on SCFB.\ Please Subscribe to SOMETHING came from Baltimore Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCj7HKmMrFB4vAQm3SKzvftA Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/tomfunproductions Itunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us...

SCFB 126: Beatles Guru Brooke Halpin Week: "Introducing The Beatles" Album Review

May 17, 2020 13:07 - 32 minutes - 29.7 MB

The Beatle Guru is Here All Week.  It is Brooke Halpin Week on "Something came from Baltimore" Subscribe to hear it all!  Sunday:  SCFB 126:  "Introducing the Beatles"  Album   Monday  SCFB 127:   Best of John Lennon Solo Years  Tuesday  SCFB 128:  Best of George Harrison Solo Years  Wednesday SCFB 129:  Best of Paul McCartney Solo Years  Thursday SCFB 130:  "The White Album" Album Review  Friday SCFB 131:  "The Abbey Road" Album Review  Saturday SCFB 132: Al De Meloa Interview - "Acr...

SCFB 125: Micheal Wolff - "Bounce" Pcast Interview

May 16, 2020 12:13 - 21 minutes - 19.6 MB

Welcome to another episode of SCFB,  I am your host Tom Gouker and tonight on the phone is Michael Wolff who just released, “Bounce” on the Sunnyside Records.  I was drawn to this album by the album cover.  It is awesome.  It has a guy jumping on a trampoline and the sky is a warm purple color.  The guy is in mid air like he is planking with no fears or worries.  I stared at the album cover multiple times before I played the music and then I realized that album cover matched the quality of m...

SCFB 124: The Homeless Gospel Choir - Recycling, Religion, and Mental Health on "This Land is your Landfill"

May 13, 2020 16:53 - 17 minutes - 16.2 MB

The punk band, "The Homeless Gospel Choir"  from the not so good suburbs of Pittsburgh are back with a new record, "This Land is your Landfill".  The Homeless Gospel Choir is the brain-child of Derek Zanetti who is a protest singer, author and artist.  Like all the previous records, this band is "NOT NORMAL YET".  The band still singing about religion, mental health, and the pros and cons of recycling these topics and more are discussed on "This Land is your Landfill".  "Art Punk" is the fir...

SCFB 123: Baltimore's own John Doe from the Punk Band "X" chatting about "Alphabetland"

May 11, 2020 19:42 - 28 minutes - 26.1 MB

Welcome to "Something came from Baltimore" and tonight on the phone is John Doe for the legendary punk band "X".  "X' just released there first recording with the original line-up  in 27 years and it is there 40th anniversary since there 1980 debut, "Los Angeles".  John is here to promote the new recording, "Alphabetland"  and we go off the rails and chat about a whole bunch of topics like his "love/hate"relationship with Baltimore, the best murder scene he ever acted in "Roadhouse - the Mov...

SCFB 122: Gilfema - "Three" Pcast Interview

May 09, 2020 11:53 - 13 minutes - 12.7 MB

On the phone tonight is Massimo Biolcati and we are chatting about the supergroup trio called, GILFEMA.  Massimo is on bass, Linoel Louke on guitar, and Frank Nemeth on drums.  This is the third recording and their first record since 2008.   The band has a world music jazz jam-band feel and it is a multiple listen record for maximum enjoyment.  Please Subscribe to SOMETHING came from Baltimore Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCj7HKmMrFB4vAQm3SKzvftA Facebook:  https://www.facebo...

SCFB 121: It's Auntie Hammy Time!

May 05, 2020 22:34 - 24 minutes - 22.4 MB

Welcome to another episode of Something Came From Baltimore and tonight on the phone....is internet comedian Auntie Hammy (Hard Core Encore Episode).  Listen to Auntie Hammy chat about her p#ssy and more. "PEW PEW PEW" Please Subscribe to SOMETHING came from Baltimore Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCj7HKmMrFB4vAQm3SKzvftA Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/tomfunproductions Itunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/something-came-from-baltimore/id1400504427 Anchor: https...

SCFB 120: Ritchie Goods & the Goods Project

May 03, 2020 01:42 - 21 minutes - 19.2 MB

Welcome to another episode of Something Came From Baltimore. I am your host Tom Gouker and tonight we are chatting with Ritchie Goods. Ritchie Goods has been an in-demand bass player, working with Chris Botti, Common, Alicia Keys, Whitney Houston, Vanessa Rubin, Water Beasley, Manhattan Transfer, along with Melgrew Miller. Ritchie Goods worked with Melgrew for 9 years and recorded a tribute to Melgrew Miller called "My Left Hand Man. It was released on November 7, 2019 and it still getting ...

SCFB 110: Warren Wolf - "Reincarnation" Pcast Interviewe

May 01, 2020 23:50 - 20 minutes - 18.3 MB

elease Date: February 28, 2020. Warren Wolf – “Reincarnation” on Mack Ave Records. I am a fan of Vibraphones Warren Wolf, I caught Warren in concert multiple times in the Baltimore area and he rocks. I was emailing him just trying to get him on “Something came from Baltimore” to talk about R&B Diva’s, who knew he was cooking up an awesome album called, “Reincarnation” and it ready to be served. When I heard “For Ma” on the radio, I was like…”Um…forget the Divas can we talk about this great a...

SCFB 110: Warren Wolf - "Reincarnation" Pcast Interview

May 01, 2020 23:50 - 20 minutes - 18.3 MB

Release Date: February 28, 2020. Warren Wolf – “Reincarnation” on Mack Ave Records. I am a fan of Vibraphones Warren Wolf, I caught Warren in concert multiple times in the Baltimore area and he rocks. I was emailing him just trying to get him on “Something came from Baltimore” to talk about R&B Diva’s, who knew he was cooking up an awesome album called, “Reincarnation” and it ready to be served. When I heard “For Ma” on the radio, I was like…”Um…forget the Divas can we talk about this great ...

SCFB 111: Kat Edmonson - "Dreamers Do" Pcast Interview

May 01, 2020 23:37 - 29 minutes - 26.6 MB

Kat Edmonson calls herself a “Vintage Pop” singer and her previous recordings have polished her ability to create an authentic retro soundscape. Kat Edmonson’s new recording, “Dreamers Do” is the first album where she finally digs into the standards via Wonderful World of Disney. Classics from Cinderella, Pinocchio, and Mary Poppins to name a few get the specialized “vintage pop” make over that only Kat Edmonson can do. Please Subscribe to SOMETHING came from Baltimore Youtube: https://ww...

SCFB 112: Eddie Morgan

May 01, 2020 23:17 - 30 minutes - 28.2 MB

Eddie Morgan is Master of Ceremonies, a Good Humor Man, and a Master of the Trumpet. This South Jersey All-Star and I had the great opportunity to chat about the trumpet and his music hero's. You can hear Eddie's stories has he hangs out with Christian Scott, Terrance Blanchard, Roy Ayers, and Sean Jones to name drop a few. And, his thoughts on Roy Hargrove, Lee Morgan, Miles, and Louis. Please Subscribe to SOMETHING came from Baltimore Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCj7HKmMrFB4...

SCFB 113: Joey Alexander - "Warna" 30 Questions in 15 Minutes!

April 30, 2020 20:40 - 23 minutes - 21.1 MB

"Warna" is the first recording on Verve for Joey Alexander, and it stretches the genre and gives you a taste of everything that the sound of the piano can offer. Joey Alexander is currently on tour, so he is only able to give me 15 minutes on the phone, so we are going to make the best of it. I assume everyone knows that Joey is only 16 years old. He is a prodigy with an amazing gift, so I am nervous and excited to interview him. Warna is a great album, don’t be fooled by his youth, Joey i...

SCFB 114: Jake Shimabukuro Trio - The Pcast Interview

April 30, 2020 19:26 - 30 minutes - 27.8 MB

Welcome to another episode of "Something came from Baltimore". I am your host Tom Gouker and on the phone today is the "Eddie Van Halen" of the ukulele Jake Shimakukuro. Jake's new recording is titled "Trio" and is an Ambient New Age vs Prog Rock recording. "Trio" even has a recording of the Pink Floyd's "Wish You Were Here" along with the Fleetwood Mac's "Landslide". This is not a Don Ho Record! Please Subscribe to SOMETHING came from Baltimore Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCj...

SCFB 115: Paula Cole - "Revolution" Deep Dive Pcast Interview

April 30, 2020 19:08 - 50 minutes - 46.6 MB

Welcome to another "Something Came from Baltimore". I am your host Tom Gouker. On the phone is the one and only Paula Cole - this episode we strip away the radio show and I am sharing with you the full interview with Paula Cole. We are going to talk about a couple of tunes on the record along with an amazing song called, "Silent" which we deep dive and chat about for about 10 minutes or so. I think you will find this to be a great interview and it is worth the listen. Paula Cole's album is c...

SCFB 119: Massimo Biolcati "Incontra" Pcast Interview

April 25, 2020 04:00 - 15 minutes - 21.3 MB

Welcome to Something Came From Baltimore, my name is Tom Gouker and tonight on the phone is Massimo Biolcati. After 10 years, this is Massimo's second solo recording called, "Incontra". It has a great sound, the music is recorded extremely well. And, there a covers from Tears from Fears, Monk, Mingus, and Dave Holland, all great stuff. Massimo Biolcati is also a member of GILFEMA. He also runs iReal Pro, the music app he created in 2009 that has become an essential tool for musicians and mus...

SCFB 119: Massimo Biolcati "Incontra" Pcast Interview

April 25, 2020 04:00 - 15 minutes - 21.3 MB

Welcome to Something Came From Baltimore, my name is Tom Gouker and tonight on the phone is Massimo Biolcati. After 10 years, this is Massimo's second solo recording called, "Incontra". It has a great sound, the music is recorded extremely well. And, there a covers from Tears from Fears, Monk, Mingus, and Dave Holland, all great stuff. Massimo Biolcati is also a member of GILFEMA. He also runs iReal Pro, the music app he created in 2009 that has become an essential tool for musicians an...

SCFB 118: BODEGA - "Shiny New Model" Pcast Interview

April 18, 2020 04:00 - 16 minutes - 15.4 MB

Welcome to another episode of Corona-Free Something Came From Baltimore. I am your host Tom Gouker and tonight on the phone is Ben Hozie from the amazing band BODEGA. BODEGA has been voted the "Top 5 Bands to Watch" in this current decade. "Shiny New Model" is the last release of the band. And,due to the virus I was able to chat with Ben and see what is going on with band. Please Subscribe to SOMETHING came from Baltimore Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCj7HKmMrFB4vAQm3SKzvftA F...

SCFB 117: Tomar and the FCs "Rise Above" Pcast Interview

April 11, 2020 04:00 - 13 minutes - 19 MB

Austin Texas is the place to be to hear great music and a good place to check out a local treasure like Tomar and the FCs. The bands second album is called "Rise Above" and it fits somewhere in a mix of Sharon Jones and the Dap-kings, St. Paul and the Broken Bones, and Donnel Jones and the Indications. Fresh off the Stax-funk vine, Tomar and the FCs are the real deal. I got a chance to chat with the drummer Paul Kresowick and spin some great new tunes off the album "Rise Above". Corona From ...

SCFB 116: Ken Navarro "Into the Light" Pcast Interview

April 03, 2020 04:00 - 18 minutes - 25.8 MB

Welcome to another episode of Something came from Baltimore. I am your host Tom Gouker and on the phone tonight is jazz guitarist Ken Navarro. This is Ken Navarro’s 25th solo album, titled “into the light” released on Ken’s own label Positive Records. And it is his 30th year of recording solo, two landmark achievements. In 2018, Ken Navarro released his 24th recording called, “Music for Guitar and Orchestra” which blew out the smooth jazz format and created a symphonic soundscape. “Into the...

SCFB 115: Paula Cole - Revolutionary Deep Dive Interview

March 28, 2020 00:00 - 50 minutes - 68.7 MB

Welcome to another "Something Came from Baltimore". I am your host Tom Gouker. On the phone is the one and only Paula Cole - this episode we strip away the radio show and I am sharing with you the full interview with Paula Cole. We are going to talk about a couple of tunes on the record along with an amazing song called, "Silent" which we deep dive and chat about for about 10 minutes or so. I think you will find this to be a great interview and it is worth the listen. Paula Cole's album i...

SCFB 114: Jake Shimabukuro "Trio" The Pcast Interview

March 21, 2020 00:00 - 30 minutes - 41.7 MB

Welcome to another episode of "Something came from Baltimore". I am your host Tom Gouker and on the phone today is the "Eddie Van Halen" of the ukulele Jake Shimauburo. Jake's new recording is titled "Trio" and is an Ambient New Age vs Prog Rock recording. "Trio" even has a recording of the Pink Floyd's "Wish You Were Here" along with the Fleetwood Mac's "Landslide". This is not a Don Ho Record!

SCFB 113: Joey Alexander 30 Questions in 15 Minutes

March 14, 2020 00:00 - 23 minutes - 31.6 MB

Warna is the first recording on Verve for Joey Alexander, and it stretches the genre and gives you a taste of everything that the sound of the piano can offer. Joey Alexander is currently on tour, so he is only able to give me 15 minutes on the phone, so we are going to make the best of it. I assume everyone knows that Joey is only 16 years old. He is a prodigy with an amazing gift, so I am nervous and excited to interview him. Warna is a great album, don’t be fooled by his youth, Joey ...

SCFB 112: Eddie Morgan

March 07, 2020 05:00 - 30 minutes - 42.2 MB

Eddie Morgan is Master of Ceremonies, a Good Humor Man, and a Master of the Trumpet. This South Jersey All-Star and I had the great opportunity to chat about the trumpet and his music hero's. You can hear Eddie's stories has he hangs out with Christian Scott, Terrance Blanchard, Roy Ayers, and Sean Jones to name drop a few. And, his thoughts on Roy Hargrove, Lee Morgan, Miles, and Louis.

SCFB 111: Kat Edmonson - "Dreams Do" P-cast Interview

February 12, 2020 00:00 - 29 minutes - 39.8 MB

Kat Edmonson calls herself a “Vintage Pop” singer and her previous recordings have polished her ability to create an authentic retro soundscape. Kat Edmonson’s new recording, “Dreamers Do” is the first album where she finally digs into the standards via Wonderful World of Disney. Classics from Cinderella, Pinocchio, and Mary Poppins to name a few get the specialized “vintage pop” make over that only Kat Edmonson can do. Dreams Do was released February 7, 2020, I was able to get her on the ...

SCFB 110: Warren Wolf "Reincarnation" P-cast Interview

February 08, 2020 05:00 - 20 minutes - 27.5 MB

Release Date: February 28, 2020. Warren Wolf – “Reincarnation” on Mack Ave Records. I am a fan of Vibraphones Warren Wolf, I caught Warren in concert multiple times in the Baltimore area and he rocks. I was emailing him just trying to get him on “Something came from Baltimore” to talk about R&B Diva’s, who knew he was cooking up an awesome album called, “Reincarnation” and it ready to be served. When I heard “For Ma” on the radio, I was like…”Um…forget the Divas can we talk about this ...

SCFB 110: Warren Wolf "Reincarnation"

February 08, 2020 05:00 - 20 minutes - 27.5 MB

Release Date: February 28, 2020. Warren Wolf – “Reincarnation” on Mack Ave Records. I am a fan of Vibraphones Warren Wolf, I caught Warren in concert multiple times in the Baltimore area and he rocks. I was emailing him just trying to get him on “Something came from Baltimore” to talk about R&B Diva’s, who knew he was cooking up an awesome album called, “Reincarnation” and it ready to be served. When I heard “For Ma” on the radio, I was like…”Um…forget the Divas can we talk about this ...

SCFB 109: Billy Price Dog Eat Dog World!

January 31, 2020 00:00 - 26 minutes - 35.7 MB

Welcome to another episode of Something…came from Baltimore. And today on the phone, I have a blues legend, Billy Price. In the mid-70’s Billy was the vocalist for Roy Buchanan, and he went solo in the early 80’s, billed either with the Keystone Rhythm Section or currently the Charm City Rhythm Band. Billy Price is surrounding himself with amazing talent and it shows, his 2018 “Reckoning” was a "Blue Award Nominee" and his current recording the 2019, “Dog Eat Dog” which debut in the Top...

SCFB 108: A Decade of Confusion 2010-2019

January 18, 2020 00:00 - 20 minutes - 28.4 MB

Here is the overview podcast and just a handful of songs that are found on the Spotify playlist SCFB 2010-2019 Decade of Confusion. It is all over the map in genres, and I am sure some of these songs would be new to you. Each year I write down my top songs that I loved that year and I add them to an excel spreadsheet so it was so easy to gaither these songs. Also, there is a the Break-Up Party Mix that is included. I would say this is a playlist that is for people who are adventurous mus...

SCFB 107: Best of Music in Review 2019

January 06, 2020 00:00 - 32 minutes - 44.6 MB

In this episode we hear about the trials of making a podcast, the best album of the year, me trying to make my first song (it is terrible) and you can hear from some of the artists on the best of list: The Kelly Bell Band, Auntie Hammy, Joey Defrancesco, Lafayette Gilchrest, and Vanessa Collier. All of these songs are available on Spotify under the playlist: SCFB Best of 2019. Subscribe and enjoy. There is the list on the playlist Durand Jones - Listen to Your Heart Spiritualized - I'm...

SCFB 106: THE BEST ALBUM OF 2019

December 21, 2019 00:00 - 32 minutes - 29.6 MB

Mid-Year I said this was the Best Album of the Year, "In the Key of the Universe" by Joey DeFrancesco. Since then it was the City Girls, Tool and Lana Del Ray, but Joey D. had the best recording. It is a "love-kiss" of the past, with a face-forward vibe...and the future looks good. A blend of the Trippy/Psychedelic/Metaphysical Jazz that will make you beg for more. Joey DeFrancesco has been recording since 16, now 48 he is one of the hardest working man/ in his prime /creating his own ...

SCFB 105: Owen Broder: "The Next Best Thing"

December 14, 2019 00:00 - 28 minutes - 38.5 MB

"Something...came from Baltimore" has the NEXT BEST THING here on this episode, Owen Broder! Like Snarky Puppy, like Go Go Penguin, Like The Bad Plus...the new "IT"" band is "Cowboys and Frenchmen", listen to cuts from there last recording, "Bluer than you think" and the second half of the interview Owen preview his new project "Heritage". "Heritage - The American Roots Project" will release in March 2018. Listen to "Something...came from Baltimore" and get on the Owen Broder bandwagon, two ...

SCFB 104: LUTHER VANGROSS: THE R&B TEDDY BEARS

December 07, 2019 00:00 - 29 minutes - 40.8 MB

Welcome to SCFB and we have a special six part series focusing our attention on the R&B Teddy Bears. Artists who were adored by the woman and man loved them also, because they were so damn good. The Teddy Bears are: Gerald Levert, Marvin Gaye, Barry White, Luther Vandross, Teddy Pendergrass, and Isaac Hayes. I interviewed musicians about their thoughts on the these R&B Legends and a year later, we have this cool interview collage. Episode Six: We are chatting about Luther Vandross. Listenin...

SCFB 103: TEDDY PENDERGRASS: THE R&B TEDDY BEARS

November 30, 2019 00:00 - 24 minutes - 33.6 MB

Welcome to SCFB and we have a special six part series focusing our attention on the R&B Teddy Bears. Artists who were adored by the woman and man loved them also, because they were so damn good. The Teddy Bears are: Gerald Levert, Marvin Gaye, Barry White, Luther Vandross, Teddy Pendergrass, and Isaac Hayes. I interviewed musicians about their thoughts on the these R&B Legends and a year later, we have this cool interview collage. Episode Five: We are chatting about Teddy Pendergrass. Listen...

SCFB 102: BARRY WHITE: THE R&B TEDDY BEARS

November 23, 2019 00:00 - 22 minutes - 31.6 MB

Welcome to SCFB and we have a special six part series focusing our attention on the R&B Teddy Bears. Artists who were adored by the woman and man loved them also, because they were so damn good. The Teddy Bears are: Gerald Levert, Marvin Gaye, Barry White, Luther Vandross, Teddy Pendergrass, and Isaac Hayes. I interviewed musicians about their thoughts on the these R&B Legends and a year later, we have this cool interview collage. Episode Four: We are chatting about the Mistro Barry White. ...

SCFB 101: ISAAC HAYES: THE R&B TEDDY BEARS

November 16, 2019 00:00 - 27 minutes - 37.4 MB

This is a year in the making. Welcome to SCFB and we have a special six part series focusing our attention on the R&B Teddy Bears. Artists who were adored by the woman and man loved them also, because they were so damn good. The Teddy Bears are: Gerald Levert, Marvin Gaye, Barry White, Luther Vandross, Teddy Pendergrass, and Isaac Hayes. I interviewed musicians about their thoughts on the these R&B Legends and a year later, we have this cool interview collage. Episode Three: We are chatting...

SCFB 100: MARVIN GAYE: THE R&B TEDDY BEARS

November 09, 2019 00:00 - 22 minutes - 30.2 MB

Welcome to SCFB and we have a special six part series focusing our attention on the R&B Teddy Bears. Artists who were adored by the woman and man loved them also, because they were so damn good. The Teddy Bears are: Gerald Levert, Marvin Gaye, Barry White, Luther Vandross, Teddy Pendergrass, and Isaac Hayes. I interviewed musicians about their thoughts on the these R&B Legends and a year later, we have this cool interview collage. Episode Two: We are chatting about the one and only Marvin Ga...

SCFB 99: GERALD LEVERT: THE R&B TEDDY BEARS

November 02, 2019 00:00 - 30 minutes - 41.2 MB

This is a year in the making. Welcome to SCFB and we have a special six part series focusing our attention on the R&B Teddy Bears. Artists who were adored by the woman and man loved them also, because they were so damn good. The Teddy Bears are: Gerald Levert, Marvin Gaye, Barry White, Luther Vandross, Teddy Pendergrass, and Isaac Hayes. I interviewed musicians about their thoughts on the these R&B Legends and a year later, we have this cool interview collage. Episode One: We are c...

SCFB 98: World Music Superstar Samite! (Encore)

October 23, 2019 00:00 - 12 minutes - 16.5 MB

Samite just released his 11th recording, RESILIENCE which reinforces and highlights his recent theater performance of RESILIENCE where he talks about what it is like to be a refugee during the Idi Amin regime in Uganda, surviving that experience and healing through music. Samite is on the road to promote his album, his one man show, and he is performing with fellow Windham Hill label alumni for the “Winter Solstice” tour.

SCFB 96: Bluegrass Supergroup "Hawktail" (Encore)

October 14, 2019 00:00 - 17 minutes - 16 MB

Supergroups come in many shapes and sizes and such as Bluegrass trio “Hass, Kowert and Tice” who released their debut album “You Got This” in 2014. That is Britney Haas on violin. Paul Kowert on bass, Jordan Tice on guitar. They musicianship can heard with groups like the “Punch Brothers”, “David Rawlings Band”, “Crooked Still”, and the iconic NPR juggernaut “A Prairie Home Companion” This May they released a new album called “Unless” and they added Dominick Leslie on mandolin and ...

SCFB 97: Levert's Marc Gordon (Encore)

October 07, 2019 23:51 - 25 minutes - 35 MB

Marc Gordon, the surviving member of the legendary R&B group LEVERT is Back! Dealing with the untimely deaths of Gerald and Sean, Marc has tried to make a difference in the music industry for the better....and now it is time to focus of his music career with the amazing group Levert ll. They are coming to Bmore for the "Just Cooling" Celebration July 2018. Listen to Marc talk about the amazing career of LEVERT, as he tried to tie all the loose ends, and focus on the future. I am a "super...

SCFB 95: Sean Jones Love Bmore (encore)

September 30, 2019 00:00 - 30 minutes - 41.2 MB

Sean Jones is in love with Baltimore, and you can hear it through the interview; this is home for him. Sean is the new Jazz Department Chair at the Peabody, and he is fresh off the U-Haul, as he now lives and works in the Mt Vernon area of the city. In this interview, we will talk about his new position at the Peabody, his amazing band, my obsession with one of his tunes from the “Im-Pro-Vise” recording called, “Dark Times” and we will hear some tracks from his latest recording, “Live at th...

SCFB 94: Abbey Road Turns 50!

September 23, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 143 MB

It is time to chat about Abbey Road (which hits 50 years October 1, 2019) with Beatle Guru Brooke Halpkin. Guest Brooke Halpin shares his extensive knowledge of The Beatles and their music, along with noted guests who have written books about The Beatles or have worked with them. Guests on "Come Together with The Beatles & Brooke Halpin" Host Brooke have included RINGO STARR, SPENCER DAVIS, and IVOR DAVIS. The show also features the Beatles Cover Song of the Day. Saturdays and Sundays, 12 n...

SCFB 93: Too Many FREAKS In The Sea (Debut Podcast)

September 16, 2019 00:00 - 41 minutes - 57.5 MB

Welcome to another episode of SCFB, I am your host Tom Gouker, and tonight we are premiering a new podcast with your host Julia Ann called, "Too Many FREAKS In The Sea". Julia is a sassy, sexy 50-something navigating the dating scene, this time a single grandma looking for love and relationships with hilarious outcomes. Join Julie Ann as she navigates the "dating sea"...is it a catch? Is she gonna get snagged by the line? Listen to find out.

SCFB 92: Walter Beasley's "Black Stream" (Encore)

September 12, 2019 00:00 - 27 minutes - 25.7 MB

Smooth Jazz Legend Walter Beasley talks about his new album "Black Stream" and we go back into his catalog and dig into some amazing tracks. And, we get an interesting story for his rival/friend Walter Veasley.

SCFB 91: Bokante' - A Great World Music Fusion Super Group. (Encore)

August 25, 2019 00:00 - 30 minutes - 27.5 MB

Thank you for listening to another addition of "SOMETHING…came from Baltimore". I am your host Tom Gouker and tonight we have Malika Tirolien the lead singer of a new world music supergroup called, Bokante'. Bokante' means exchange, and it is world music stew of international talents bought together by the bass player of the Snarky Puppies, Michael League. The album, "Strange Circles" was release June 9th, 2017, and have been well received. The band which is a side project for all the a...

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