Fathers Day 2019 in Ahmet's House!

TONIGHT we celebrate fathers worldwide, and dedicate the show to the great fathers of Atlantic Records.

 Jerry Wexler and his son, Paul

           Nesuhi Ertegun

 Arif and Joe Mardin

Tom Dowd and his daughter, Dana

The Grandest Daddy-O of them All!

Song List: TBD



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! Ask Alexa to look for Ahmet's House! 

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

June and all that Jazz

The latter spring is treating us to a beautiful time for food, song and clear skies! Head on over to Ahmet's House tonight!

Song List:

Rhythm of Love---Yes
You Shook Me---Led Zeppelin
Dance Little Sister---The Rolling Stones
Something You Get Through---Willie Nelson
The Look of Love---Vanilla Fudge
Groovy Kind of Love---Phil Collins
Stand By Me---Ben E. King
So Blue---Chaka Khan, Arif Mardin
Old Love---Eric Clapton
I've Got a Woman---Ray Charles

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! Ask Alexa to look for Ahmet's House! 

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

"Sheik of the Shake"...and More! Ahmet's House in Late November

Tonight we share some of the lesser known artists and their song...across the gamut of jazz, blues, rock and soul. It's Ahmet's House, the place to hear some of the great sounds of Atlantic Records. It's music for all the people...wherever, whoever! Let's make music great again!

Chuck Willis...the "Sheik"

Song List:

When the Sun Goes Down---Wilbur de Paris and Jimmy Witherspoon
Just One of Those Things---Mabel Mercer
Barbados---Phineas Newborn, Jr.
Whispering---Nino Tempo and April Stevens
What Am I Living For?---Chuck Willis
How Long Blues---Ray Charles and Milt Jackson
How Many More Times---Led Zeppelin
Walk on Water---Marc Cohn
River So Wide---Phil Collins
America the Beautiful---Martin Sexton

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

Ahmet's House for January 18, 2015

Having just returned from New York to celebrate a showing of Joe Mardin's film about his dad, the one and only Arif Mardin, ("The Greatest Ears in Town") we are excited to let go...deep into the Atlantic catalog. Sunday at 7PM ET, broadcasting on www.wbkm.org

Two Unique Souls...Joe Mardin and Arif Mardin! 

Song List:

A Beautiful Morning---The Rascals
A Song For You---Willie Nelson
World of Pain---Cream
Just a Song Before I Go---Crosby, Stills and Nash
Cold Rain---Crosby, Stills and Nash
(Both songs dedicated to the memory of Tim Drummond) 
Do What You Like---Blind Faith
Things Get Better---Delaney and Bonnie and Friends
Cousin Mary---John Coltrane
Goodbye to Rio---Arif Mardin and Raul Midon
Hold On, I'm Coming---Sam and Dave
Rainy Weather Blues---Big Joe Turner
Against All Odds---Phil Collins
The Catbird Seat---Mitchell-Ruff Trio
Soul Serenade---King Curtis (Live)
Autumn in New York---Mel Torme
The Spirit Feel---Milt Jackson
No Way Out---Nicki Parrot
Fly...Night Bird---Roy Buchanan
Hallelujah, I Love Her So---Ray Charles
Misty Mountain Hop---Led Zeppelin

Tonight's show is dedicated to two amazing people: Tim Drummond and our dear friend Aylin Ryan. Thank you both. 

As always, the podcast is available here http://media.blubrry.com/ahmetshouse/paradigms.bz/wbkm/AhmetsHouse01182015.mp3 by about 10PM ET tonight. Thank you Baruch!

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

Also glad to say we have been picked up by Stitcher and TuneIn...so you may listen there as well!  

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

Father's Day 2014...Ahmet's House Celebrates the Grand Daddy of the Electric Guitar

A focus tonight on the great guitar based sounds at Atlantic...as this past week we commemorated the birth of an "architect" of modern music...Les Paul. More than innovator, more than musician, Les built and lived the rock standard in guitar sound! From Crosby (Bing, that is) to Page to Howe and beyond his genius gave others a path to find theirs. 

The One and Only Les Paul

Song List:

Father to Son---Phil Collins
Bluebird---Buffalo Springfield 
Hey Hey What Can I Do---Hootie and the Blowfish
Bron-Y-Aur Stomp--Led Zeppelin
Rockhouse--Ray Charles (Part I and II)
Equinox---John Coltrane
Awaken---Yes
Cosmic Ray---Ray Charles and Milt Jackson
Yakety-Yak---The Coasters
Lovin' Mamma Blues---Joe Turner and Pete Johnson
Rock On---Kid Rock
Hope So Elmo---Maz Roach
Beyond the Sea---Bobby Darrin
What Am I Living For---Chuck Willis
It Hurts to Love Someone---Guitar Slim
A Lovers Question---Clyde McPhatter
Epitaph---King Crimson
In My Time of Dying---Led Zeppelin


As always, the podcast is available here http://media.blubrry.com/ahmetshouse/paradigms.bz/wbkm/AhmetsHouse06152014.mp3 by about 10PM tonight. Thank you Baruch!

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

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

The Atlantic Sound...Celebrating Arif Mardin tonight in Ahmet's House

Music...all beautiful, all valued. But a Sound! When a band defines a unique sound...think Yes, or CSN...it distinguishes them among their peers. But an entire Label? That was Atlantic...with the arrival in 1963 of Arif Mardin, a Turkish born composer, arranger and musician...well, Atlantic had the combined power of Ahmet, Jerry Wexler, Tom Dowd and "The Greatest Ears in Town", Arif Mardin. Come journey with us as his son Joe shares a conversation with Tony tonight in Ahmet's House. Music provided exclusively by this wonderful documentary soundtrack.

Birthdays: Arif Mardin, Dee Snyder

Song List: 

Greatest Ears in Town---Bette Middler

So Many Nights---Danny O'Keefe

Softly Calls A Soft Voice---Carly  Simon

Chat with Joe Mardin

Chez Twang's ---Dr. John

Willie's Lonestar Blues---Willie Nelson

All My Friend's Are Here---Barry Gibb, Hall and Oates, Phil Collins, etc.

Longing For You---Norah Jones

As always, the podcast is available here http://media.blubrry.com/ahmetshouse/paradigms.bz/wbkm/AhmetsHouse03162014.mp3  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

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