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Tag Archives: Hillbilly at Harvard
Oops! Preempted Tomorrow (Dec 3rd), Back Next Saturday
Just Tuesday this week I learned that HAH was going to be preempted for the next three Saturdays, for WHRB’s semi-annual Orgy® Period. However, Orgy® Director Ezra was kindly able to rearrange the schedule so we’ll just lose this one … Continue reading
The Beep, and How to Make It
Long-time listeners to Hillbilly at Harvard (HAH) will know how we have preserved older styles of music broadcasting, especially ‘top 40’ radio, with breaks after every song, and also our custom to begin and end the program on time, to … Continue reading
Posted in Archival Productions, Hillbilly History
Tagged 'Make the Beep', Beth Potier, Brian Sinclair (Ol' Sinc), Claverly Hall, David Elliott, Dudley Gulch, Foggy Mountain Jamboree, Hillbilly at Harvard, Lester Flatt Earl Scruggs and the Foggy Mountain Boys, Mike Eisenstadt, Naval Observatory, Pennypacker Hall, Peter Wolf, Rambler, Terry Allen, WBCN, Western Union Clock, WHRB
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In Powhatan, Pre-empted for Two Weeks
Just in case you missed my earlier note, HAH is pre-empted by two Orgies®, someone named Billy Bragg this Saturday (May 7th), and part of a mammoth Schubert Orgy® next Saturday (the 14th). After that I presume we’ll be back … Continue reading
Posted in Administrivia, Hillbilly Journal, Program Notes, Radio Talk
Tagged Billy Bragg, Franz Schubert, Hillbilly at Harvard, Powhatan VA, Summer Tanager, WHRB
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More Hillbilly Home Recordings. . .
I have to apologize for the long periods of ‘dead air’, as we say in radio jargon, during last week’s show. I can’t explain it, except to say there was some problem getting the files I upload to the computer … Continue reading
Posted in Administrivia, Follow-ups, Hillbilly Journal, Program Notes, Radio Talk
Tagged Alan Jackson, Hillbilly at Harvard, zZooms.com
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The Hillbilly at Harvard Christmas Extravaganza Is On the Air—from 1986!
ANOTHER ARCHIVAL HILLBILLY AT HARVARD UPDATE 24DEC21: REMEMBER PART TWO OF THIS EXTRAVAGANZA FROM 1986 TOMORROW AT 9 AM. TUNE IN EARLY! The sticker on the tape reads, ‘DHSh/HAH—20Dec86—Christmas Show (Cast of Thousands)’. That’s ‘Down Home Show / Hillbilly at … Continue reading
Posted in Administrivia, Archival Productions, Friends and Neighbors, Hillbilly History, Hillbilly Journal, Program Notes, Radio Talk
Tagged Christmas Extravaganza, Ed Muller, Hillbilly at Harvard, Jim Murphy, Jimmy Allen, John Lincoln Wright, Larry Flint, Mark Burns, Mike Walker, Mike Walker and Durango, Miss Helen, Miss Jean, Muffin, The Blue Star, The Down Home Show, WDLW, WHRB, WOKQ
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Whaddaya Know? We’ve Been Pre-empted!
Just received the WHRB Program Guide in the mailbox. So I opened it up to tomorrow’s date, and what do I see from 7 AM to 12 Noon but ‘The Avett Brothers Orgy’. Surprise! Then a little later I receive … Continue reading
Posted in Administrivia, Hillbilly Journal, Program Notes, Radio Talk
Tagged Avett Brothers, George Jones, Hillbilly at Harvard, WHRB
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Lincoln and ‘Acoustic Pals’ Live in 1992!
ANOTHER ARCHIVAL HILLBILLY AT HARVARD If you heard the Archival show from Halloween Day in 1992 with the Lynn Morris Band in Studio A, you will remember John Lincoln Wright talking about his upcoming 20th-Anniversary Jamboree the next weekend. Lincoln … Continue reading
Let’s Stay in 1990. . .
ANOTHER ARCHIVAL HILLBILLY AT HARVARD I hate starting a paragraph with “As I . . .” but, as I mentioned in the introductory announcement to tomorrow’s HAH Archive, After just archiving half of a show from 1990 with two live … Continue reading