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NICK SPITZER FEATURED ON DETOURS FROM COUNTRY ROADS MAGAZINE
For the Season Finale of DETOURS, Jordan, Alex, and contributor John Wirt sit down with host of NPR’s nationally-syndicated American Routes, Nick Spitzer, to discuss…
American Routes is blues and jazz, gospel and soul, rockabilly and country, Cajun and swamp pop, Tejano, Latin… and beyond. Songs and stories from musicians describe a deep and diverse nation with sounds and styles shared by all Americans. From the bayous to the beltways, from crossroads to crosstown, on interstates and city streets, turn up your radio for the sonic journey!
American Routes—produced in New Orleans since 1998
A Music Map of New Orleans Lives - with Creole Jazz Singer John Boutté
It's a sonic map of New Orleans music from the recording studios and nightclubs to jazz parades. Songs about life on Basin Street and Bourbon Street, to Rampart Street and the lady from la rue Dauphine in the voices of Trombone Shorty, Louis Armstrong, Billie Holiday, Ida Cox and Louis Prima. Then, a live session… read more
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NICK SPITZER HONORED AT NEA NATIONAL HERITAGE FELLOWSHIP AWARD PUBLIC CEREMONY
American Routes host Nick Spitzer was honored along with the rest of the 2023 National Endowment for the Arts National Heritage Fellows in a live…
NICK SPITZER: IMPRESARIO OF AMERICAN ROUTES
Nick Spitzer, professor of anthropology, celebrates 25 years as producer and host of the public radio program “American Routes.” Broadcasting from a studio on…
