American Routes

PRX

Each week, Nick Spitzer covers vast musical and cultural ground. Hear blues and jazz, roots rock and soul, Cajun and country, zydeco and Tejano... and beyond. Plus stories and conversations with musicians and everyday people, known and unknown.

Episodes

Wade in the Water (Hour 1)

Wade in the Water (Hour 2)

Crescent City Jam Sessions (Hour 1)

American Routes 15th Anniversary Concert (Hour 2)

Richard Thompson & Zachary Richard (Hour 1)

Richard Thompson & Zachary Richard (Hour 2)

Loretta Lynn, Bill Kirchen & Les Freres Michot (Hour 1)

Loretta Lynn, Bill Kirchen & Les Freres Michot (Hour 2)

Robert Randolph, Calvin Cooke and Yusef Lateef (Hour 1)

Robert Randolph, Calvin Cooke and Yusef Lateef (Hour 2)

NEA Heritage Fellowships Concert (Hour 1)

NEA Heritage Fellowships Concert (Hour 2)

The Funk Soul Universe (Hour 1)

The Funk Soul Universe (Hour 2)

Modern Tradition: Ben Harper and Carl LeBlanc (Hour 1)

Modern Tradition: Ben Harper and Carl LeBlanc (Hour 2)

L.A.: Soundtrack for the Angel (Hour 1)

L.A.: Soundtrack for the Angels (Hour 2)

Ernie K-Doe & Professor Longhair (Hour 1)

Ernie K-Doe & Professor Longhair (Hour 2)