TONIGHT: A MUSLIM AND A JEW WALK INTO A BAR...

...and they find the Gospel and Soul music of the Black's that white America wants and needs! Ain't that a hopeful sign in this day? Nothing new under the Sun...and it can heal us again. "Ahmet's House" opens the door. 7PM ET tonight at www.wbkm.org and on 107.1FM in Burlington, Vermont. Thank you all...let's come together! Nothing can divide us if we do not allow it.

Ahmet, Jerry and Big Joe Turner! Shake, Rattle...and Roll! 

Song List:

Everybody I Love You---Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young
Let's Get an Understanding---Wilson Pickett
Love in Vain---The Rolling Stones (live)
Great Spirit---Robert Plant
Today I Sing the Blues---Aretha Franklin
People Got to Be Free---The Rascals
You Don't Love Me/Soul Serenade---The Allman Brothers Band
Perpetual Change---Yes

As always, the podcast is available Here by about 10PM ET Sunday.  Thank you, Baruch!

You can also listen in via iTunes (free subscription!) at http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/ahmets-house/id555391588

Stitcher and TuneIn have also picked us up...as have others...welcome!

Thanks for listening! Your servant of the music, Tony Gallucci

It's Only Love! Tonight in Ahmet's House

It's only love! That's all...just songs about love. Isn't it time? We think so. Ahmet's House...tonight on WBKM.org at 7PM ET.

Ringo! Yes, on Atlantic! 

Song List: 

Be My Lover---Alice Cooper
Love For Sale---Ahmad Jamal
Freeway of Love---Aretha Franklin
You Don't Love Me---Super Session (Al Kooper, Mike Bloomfield, Steven Stills)
When a Man Loves a Woman---Bette Middler

Dear Veronica---Bobby Whitlock and CoCo Carmel
Slave to Love---Bryan Ferry
Falling in Love with Love---Art Blakey
I Am Yours---Derek and the Dominos 

As always, the podcast is available Here by about 10PM ET Sunday.  Thank you, Baruch!

You can also listen in via iTunes (free subscription!) at http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/ahmets-house/id555391588

Stitcher and TuneIn have also picked us up...as have others...welcome!

Thanks for listening! Your servant of the music, Tony Gallucci

Tonight...the Music of Jerry Wexler...Oh, Boy!

Asked during an interview many years before his death what he wanted inscribed on his tombstone, Wexler stated simply, "Two words...more bass!" What he got was something that simply read, "He Changed the World."

That says a lot of what Mr. Wexler was all about...tonight in honor of his birthday of January 10th (his 100th!) we will play a sliver of the sound he brought us all...thank you so very, very much!

Song List:

634-5789 Soulsville USA---Wilson Pickett
Things About Coming My Way---Ruth Brown
On Broadway---The Drifters
Everybody Needs Somebody to Love---Solomon Burke
Chez Twang's---Dr. John (w/Arif Mardin)
'Taint Nobodys Bizness if I Do---Big Joe Turner
Spooner Oldham comment on Jerry Wexler
Change Gonna Come---Otis Redding
Ain't No Way---Aretha Franklin
What'd I Say?---Ray Charles
Please Be With Me--Cowboy (w/Duane Allman)
Phil Carson comment on Jerry Wexler
You Shook Me---Led Zeppelin



As always, the podcast is available Here by about 10PM ET Sunday.  Thank you, Baruch!

You can also listen in via iTunes (free subscription!) at http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/ahmets-house/id555391588

Stitcher and TuneIn have also picked us up...as have others...welcome!

Thanks for listening! Your servant of the music, Tony Gallucci

Happy 100th Birthday to Jerry Wexler! Next Week on Ahmet's House

January 10th, 1917...the birth date of the world's most famous Jewish hippie...Happy Birthday, Jerry! Next week's show will be all about you...

The Man...

With Willie Nelson and Arif Mardin 

Aretha Gold! 

A New Day...A New Year...And A New Season in Ahmet's House!

Welcome to 2017! New and old combining and clashing...but the music lives on, as does the legacy of Atlantic Records founder, Ahmet Ertegun! We have new recordings from old friends, and of course, the endless catalog itself. Let's begin anew...tonight in Ahmet's House.

Ahmet's family home in Washington, DC, the Turkish Embassy Residency

Song List:

Shake, Rattle and Roll---Big Joe Turner
Hot in Harlem---Tiny Grimes
The Way You Do the Thing You Do/My Girl---Hall and Oates (with Eddie Kendricks and David Ruffin)
Pain in My Heart---Otis Redding
Down in the Valley---Otis Redding
Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out---Otis Redding
A Fool For You---Ray Charles
Listening With Me---Anderson/Ponty Band
I Can't Quit You Baby---Led Zeppelin (Live at BBC)
I Can't Quit You Baby---Rolling Stones
Sunshine Woman---Led Zeppelin (Live at BBC)


As always, the podcast is available here Here by about 10PM ET Sunday.  Thank you, Baruch!

You can also listen in via iTunes (free subscription!) at http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/ahmets-house/id555391588

Stitcher and TuneIn have also picked us up...as have others...welcome!

Thanks for listening! Your servant of the music, Tony Gallucci