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Each Blues Disciples podcast has a primary purpose to entertain and then to help listeners better understand the importance of the blues music genre in our history and culture. We let our listeners know of the incredible obstacles faced by generations of blues artists as they struggled to raise themselves from the poverty and oppression they faced as tenant farmers in the South. These early blues artists were self-taught for the most part and we highlight their commitments and creativity that increased their audience and differentiated them from their peers. Each podcast contains short discussions of the upcoming artists, the songs and some career highlights prior to playing each song within an 11 – 14 song playlist (podcasts recorded prior to Episode #10 have fewer songs). From time to time, we interview current blues artists and highlight their music during a podcast. With each tune we play, we now identify the artist and composer and note the dates of the composition and performa
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Signup to Generate a PitchEach Blues Disciples podcast has a primary purpose to entertain and then to help listeners better understand the importance of the blues music genre in our history and culture.
Blues Disciples is hosted by Jamie Anthony. The show has published 279 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Dr David Evans’ Interview about Ishman Bracey #282" (13 October 2026, 64 minutes), "Dr Guido van Rijn Interview About His Book, Roosevelt’s Blues - Episode 280" (21 August 2026, 62 minutes), and "Dr Guido van Rijn Interview About His Book, Roosevelt’s Blues" (21 August 2026, 63 minutes).
Blues Disciples publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 59 minutes across 279 episodes.
Booking probability for Blues Disciples is 45%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Blues Disciples requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Blues Disciples's contact route on record: verified email.
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Jamie Anthony hosts Blues Disciples, a music podcast with 279 episodes published.
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On this episode we feature excerpts from our recent interview conversations with our friend Dr David Evans who befriended and learned a great deal about and from the legendary Ishman Bracey in the 1960’s. Dr Evans...
On this episode we feature excerpts from our most recent conversation and interview with Dr. Guido van Rijn. Here we learn a great deal about President Roosevelt’s impact on Black Americans in the early 1930’s as a...
On this episode we feature excerpts from recent interviews we had with our friend Dr Guido van Rijn who recently wrote and published a very interesting book about blues and gospel artist Reverend Robert Wilkins, The...
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This episode features excerpts from our recent interview with Ms Maria Muldaur. Here we learn more about Maria and her amazing 44 albums focused on The Blues and America Roots Music. Many of Maria’s recordings and those...
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This episode features excerpts from our recent interviews with our friend Marc Ryan who is in the process of publishing a box set of recordings about a long out-of-business record label by the name of Home Of The Blues...
On this episode we feature excerpts from recent interviews we had with our friend Dr Guido van Rijn who recently wrote and published a very interesting book about blues and gospel artist Reverend Robert Wilkins, The...
This episode focuses on Musical Artists who were deeply influenced by The Blues but took the path to another genre. We feature Recordings that show the Blues Roots of Little Feat, The Chambers Brothers and David Allan...
Episode #275
Billy Johnson, Libby Rae Watson and Bob Corritore Interviews on our Tribute to Bluesman Pat Thomas – On this episode we feature excerpts from recent interviews we had with our friends Billy Johnson, Libby Rae Watson and...
On this episode, we feature excerpts from recent interviews we had with our friends Dr David Evans and Marc Ryan, who each worked with and learned from the legendary Roosevelt Holts in the 1960’s and early 1970’s. Dr...
Episode #273
On this podcast, we feature 11 great blues and spirituals from an excellent group of my blues heroes and friends, past and present. And these artists embody the genius, honesty, and creativity found only in the blues...
With this episode, we wrap up our excerpts from recent interviews we had with our friends Dr David Evans and Marc Ryan, who each worked with and learned from the legendary New Orleans Songster, Babe Stovall, in the...
On this episode, we feature excerpts from recent interviews we had with our friends Dr David Evans and Marc Ryan, who each worked with and learned from the legendary New Orleans Songster, Babe Stovall, in the 1960s. Dr...
Episode #270
On this podcast, we feature 12 great spirituals from an excellent group of artists celebrating their love of God and the world. These songs and performances express the genius, honesty, character, love, and integrity of...
Episode #269
On this podcast we feature excerpts from recent interviews we had with Blues Legend Willie Buck and Blues Harp Genius Bob Corritore. Willie is one of the few living blues artists still performing who grew up under the...
Episode #268
This podcast features excerpts from a recent interview we had with Blues Legend and Chicago Hall of Fame inductee, Ms Mary Lane. Mary is among the very few living blues artists still performing who grew up under the Jim...
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This podcast features excerpts from an extensive interview we had with our friend Dr David Evans who befriended, coached, accompanied, produced and recorded 2025 Blues Hall of Fame inductee, Ms. Jessie Mae Hemphill...
Episode #267
Journey through the powerful story of Jessie Mae Hemphill—Mississippi Hill Country blues queen—as Dr. David Evans recounts her European tours, breakthrough albums, soulful spirituals, and unshakable spirit. This podcast...
Episode #266
In this episode, Blues Disciples shines a spotlight on Jessie Mae Hemphill (1923–2006), the best-known woman in the deeply hypnotic tradition of Mississippi Hill Country Blues and a 2025 Blues Hall of Fame inductee...
Episode #265
This podcast features excerpts from an interview we had with our friend and Blues Hall of Fame artist Mr John Primer, about his latest album titled “Grown In Mississippi,” which was produced by John’s lovely wife, Lisa...
This podcast episode features interview excerpts with Blues Harp Legend, Jerry Portnoy who tells us about his life and performing alongside Mr Muddy Waters, Eric Clapton and others as he shares stories from his...
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Professor of Computer Science and Olsen Bicentennial Professor of Engineering at UVA, First Presbyterian Church in Ruidoso, New Mexico
Chief of Staff for Missouri Senate President Pro Tem Cindy O’Laughlin, University of Georgia
Professor of Nonprofit Management, New South Wales Ambulance
Professor of Human Biology and Director of the Symbolic Systems Program at Stanford University, Verbands Schweizerischer Elektrizitätsunternehmen VSE
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