Taj Mahal

Caravan

Bill Beckett — Sat, 20 Apr 2013 02:00:00 +0000

Airs Friday, December 19 at 9 p.m. This week on the Caravan we have new music from Craig Finn and some classics from Erica Wheeler, Taj Mahal, and Muddy Waters and we'll visit with Children of a Mayana God. In our 2nd hour, a look back at Rumors by Fleetwood Mac, and in our third hour we'll wander mysteriously by still waters. Join us Friday at 9 for the Caravan on Red River Radio.

Caravan: Michael Garvin Live

Bill Beckett — Sat, 12 Jan 2013 03:00:00 +0000

Airs Friday, January 11 at 9 pm. On the next edition of The Caravan we’ll hear something new from Craig Finn, something old from Erica Wheeler, and something blue from Taj Mahal. Then we’ll turn South with music from Nick Anis, Inkuyo, and Erin Corday. During our live set we’ll feature a session with Michael Garvin, a Shreveport native who’s returned home after many years in Nashville as a writer and producer. Michael has over 80 chart hits to his credit, with 30 in the Top 10, and 18 No. 1 hits, including George Benson’s “Never Give Up On A Good Thing” and “Waiting For Tonight,” which Jennifer Lopez took to the top. He’ll talk with Bill Beckett about his Louisiana roots, his Nashville career and touring, and the new directions he is taking with his music composition. Join us Friday night at 9 pm for The Caravan on Red River Radio.

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The Emergence of Bonnie Raitt: In The Slipstream

Paul Ingles — Sat, 07 Jul 2012 01:00:00 +0000

Airs Friday, July 6 at 8:00 p.m. After a Seven Year hiatus Bonnie Raitt is emerging from the sudio with a new record and tour. It's an opportune time to hear about her new music and revisit her remarkable career and personal story. This Rock and Roll Hall of Famer and multiple Grammy-Award winner is profiled in this two hour music and commentary special featuring an exclusive interview with Bonnie as well as comments from Jackson Browne, Taj Mahal, Beth Nielsen Chapman, Maia Sharp, Freebo, Bill Payne, Ann Powers and more. Hosted by Paul Ingles.

A Tribute to Taj Mahal

Sat, 25 Feb 2012 03:00:00 +0000

Airs Friday, February 24 at 9:00 p.m. A Salute to Taj Mahal, the one-man palace of blues, world music, roots, folk, and funk.