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The Mills Brothers, Glen Campbell, Charlie Musselwhite and Boz Scaggs — on the same podcast? Oh, yes! The new edition of The Big Fat Wide Americana Hour is online now. Love classic county? How about Johnny Cash? Great blues turn you on? We're got Charlie Musselwhite\2 # Super blues your thing? Get a load of Charles Brown! All genres, all eras -- al…

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Tracy Chapman, Old Crow Medicine Show, Wilson Picket and Old Californio — all on the same podcast? Can only mean one thing! The new edition of The Big Fat Wide Americana Hour is online now! Love the blues? We're playing a great track from Beth Hart & Joe Bonamassa! Super soul turn you on? How about Wilson Pickett? Get off on full-throated rock? Get…

Delbert McClinton, Grand Funk Railroad, Little Eva and Joe Cocker — all on the same podcast? Oh, yes! The new edition of The Big Fat Wide Americana Hour is online now! Love great song-writing? We're got Gretchen Peters! Fine country music? Can't beat Jim Lauderdale. How about super soul? Gotta love Gladys Knight! All genres, all eras — all great. A…

Roy Orbison, John Hiatt, Keb' Mo' and Session Americana — all on the same podcast? You know it! The new edition of The Big Fat Wide Americana Hour is online now! Love great song-writing? How about Roy Orbison? Great harmonies turn you on? Get a load of The Cox Family! How about super soul? We've got Mavin Gaye! All genres, all eras — all great! Cli…