Joe's Blues
7 - 8 pm, Mondays, 10 - 11 pm, Fridays
Joe's Blues, "The Radio Juke Joint," and "The Home of The Good Time" - join host Joe Conkwright as he serves up a unique, different theme each week, showcasing various styles, ideas, and musicians across the broad spectrum of blues, jazz, rock, soul, funk and folk music, featuring some lively conversation and studio performance from artists like Koko Taylor, Derek Trucks, The Neville Brothers, and the North Mississippi All Stars.
Check out past playlists on the Joe's Blues Archive.
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The blues world lost a giant with John Mayall's passing...Here is a special episode of Joe's Blues - originally broadcast 04/24, 2014.
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A full hour of fun, soul and blues from the Godfather's extensive catalog, featuring some of his finest blues and grooves.
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Parting is such sweet sorrow...but sometimes it's not.Breaking up is also breaking away, and it's not always sad.This episode showcases a gallery of songs of some different perspectives on leaving.
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On this episode of Joe's Blues...A Really BIG show of Really Big Artists!Tall tales and even taller performers A jam packed hour of “GIANTS”
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Dusting off vintage recordings from the archive for over 50 years of blues, rock & soul set out out in the sun with renewed energy...Settle in for a "Spring Clean!"
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“JOHN LEE HOOKER: JUMP THE BOOGIE” Originally broadcast 01/19, 2024One of the certified masters of blues guitar – from the Mississippi delta to Memphis, Detroit, Chicago, San Francisco, and all around the world – a tremendous blues ambassador with a unique and distinctive voice and style.
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The Reverend Freakchild joins Joe Conkwright in WUKY's studio for a live session and conversation about dementia, psychedelics, recovery, and his journey through blues.
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This time on Joe’s Blues…Something for the Season of the Witch!An enchanted hour of mischief called “Halloween Magic!”Originally broadcast October 27 and 30, 2023
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This week on Joe’s Blues…A Journey Into The Mystic...Spells cast by a gaggle of electrifying artists and bands…A full hour of psychic powers and superstition!
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On this episode of The Radio Juke Joint - step into the catalog of one of America's premier song writing teams - Jerry Lieber and Mike Stoller.Selections from across the musical map representing the music that made Rock & Roll History - "The Lieber & Stoller Song Reunion."