Sunday, September 30, 2012

TONIGHT! Season Five of Ahmet's House begins!

It's been five great years here at WBKM...and the years have only deepened our appreciation of the music of Atlantic Records! Come celebrate with us all tonight...all the stories, all the songs, all the passion! Only on www.wbkm.org

Birthdays: Ray Charles, Dewey Martin (Buffalo Springfield), Bryan Ferry (Roxy Music)
Song List:
The Ocean---Led Zeppelin
Times Like These---Kid Rock
Let the Good Times Roll---Ray Charles
When Your Lover Has Gone---Ray Charles
Why Does Love Got to Be So Sad---Derek and The Dominoes
Deed I Do!--Ray Charles
Sit Down, I Think I Love You---Buffals Springfield
Are You Happy?---Iron Butterfly
Every Little Thing---Yes
Ray Charles Reflects on America---Ray Charles
That Lucky Old Sun---Ray Charles
Lord Send Me an Angel---Blind Willie McTell

Sunday, September 16, 2012

Getting Ready for Season Five in "Ahmet's House"

Tony is taking off this week and next...as we prepare for another great season in Ahmet's House!


So thanks for staying with us, as we do our best to honor this great music...the music of Atlantic Records...and all it's wonderful people...all under this roof, this House. See you all back here on Sunday, September 30th at 7PM. Only on www.wbkm.org


Sunday, September 9, 2012

Tell Me...What'd I'd Say??? Ahmet's House at 7PM

He was the cat...and he brought in a great bunch of cats with him all right...come celebrate the life and legacy of the one and only Ahmet Ertegun and Atlantic Records tonight at 7PM, only on wbkm.org


Birthdays: Doug Ingle (Iron Butterfly)

Song List:

Loving Cup---The Rolling Stones
Trampled Under Foot---Led Zeppelin
I've Got News For You---Ray Charles
5-10-15 Hours---Ruth Brown
You Ain't Seeen Nothin' Yet---Small Faces
Boundaries---Jon Anderson
In-a-Gadda-Da-Vida---Iron Butterfly
Need Love---Vanilla Fudge
Give Me Strength---Eric Clapton

Our podcast is available here http://media.blubrry.com/ahmetshouse/paradigms.bz/wbkm/AhmetsHouse09092012.mp3

Ahmet's House is also available on iTunes at
http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/ahmets-house/id555391588

As always, thanks for listening...now go buy some Atlantic vinyl! See you next week...



Sunday, September 2, 2012

September 2nd in Ahmet's House 7PM on WBKM!

What would you hear tonight...a little jazz, some blues, a little rock n' roll? It's all possible in Ahmet's House...this great legacy formed by the collective work of so many music lovers like Jerry Wexler, Arif Mardin, Nesuhi Ertegun, Phil Carson...and all the great performers of the past 60 years in music. Join us at 7PM tonight...on www.wbkm.org

The central staircase in the home Ahmet grew up in...Washington, DC

Birthdays: Alex Lifeson (Rush), Rudy Lewis (The Drifters)

Song List:

All Down the Line---The Rolling Stones
What's I'd Say? (Parts I and II)--Ray Charles
Under the Boardwalk---The Drifters
All Your Love---Eric Clapton with the Bluesbreakers
Vibrafinger---Gary Burton
Dazed and Confused---Led Zeppelin
Dreamline---Rush
One Note Samba---The Modern Jazz Quartet
Clear Days---Yes
Autumn Leaves---Ahmad Jamal
Black Snake Blues---Sippie Wallace
Up on the Roof---The Drifters

Podcast available HERE http://media.blubrry.com/ahmetshouse/paradigms.bz/wbkm/Ahmet'sHouse09022012.mp3


Our show will be also available in iTunes later this evening here http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/ahmets-house/id555391588