CHARLEY PRIDE
EPISODES OF AMERICAN ROUTES WITH CHARLEY PRIDE
FROM THE SHOW: BLACKS, WHITES, BLUES AND COUNTRY: CHARLEY PRIDE AND CHARLIE MUSSELWHITE
Charley Pride was born in Sledge, Mississippi but left behind farm life for a minor league baseball career and work in a Montana steel mill. The singer recorded 36 number one hits and won 3 Grammys, making him the most successful African-American country performer ever. Still touring after 4 decades, Charley Pride resides in Dallas and owns the tenant farm in Sledge on which he was raised.
FROM THE SHOW: BLACKS, WHITES, BLUES AND COUNTRY: CHARLEY PRIDE AND CHARLIE MUSSELWHITE
From the show "Blacks, Whites, Blues and Country: Charley Pride and Charlie Musselwhite" originally aired on March 21st, 2012
BLACKS, WHITES, BLUES AND COUNTRY: CHARLEY PRIDE AND CHARLIE MUSSELWHITE
This week we toe, walk and cross the blurry line between country and blues, as performed by both black and white artists. Guests include white blues harmonica player, Charlie Musselwhite, who tells us about his lifetime journey from Mississippi to Memphis to Chicago to California; and Charley Pride talks about his upbringing in Sledge, Mississippi, his baseball career, and being an African-American country singer with 29 number one hits to his name. Plus bluesy-country and country blues from Hank Williams, Howlin' Wolf, Aretha Franklin and more.
CHARLEY PRIDE AND CHARLIE MUSSELWHITE
This week we toe, walk and cross the blurry line between country and blues, as performed by both black and white artists. Guests include white blues harmonica player Charley Musselwhite, who tells us about his lifetime journey from Mississippi to Memphis to Chicago to California; and Charley Pride, who talks about his upbringing in Sledge, Mississippi, his baseball career, and being an African-American country singer with 29 number one hits to his name. Plus bluesy-country and country blues from Hank Williams, Howlin' Wolf, Aretha Franklin and more.
CHARLEY PRIDE / CHARLIE MUSSELWHITE
This week we toe, walk and cross the blurry line between country and blues, as performed by both black and white artists. Guests include white blues harmonica player, Charley Musselwhite, who tells us about his lifetime journey from Mississippi to Memphis to Chicago to California; and Charley Pride talks about his upbringing in Sledge, Mississippi, his baseball career, and being an African-American country singer with 29 number one hits to his name. Plus bluesy-country and country blues from Hank Williams, Howlin' Wolf, Aretha Franklin and more.
BLACKS, WHITES, BLUES AND COUNTRY: CHARLEY PRIDE AND CHARLIE MUSSELWHITE
This week we toe, walk and cross the blurry line between country and blues, as performed by both black and white artists. Guests include white blues harmonica player Charley Musselwhite, who tells us about his lifetime journey from Mississippi to Memphis to Chicago to California; and Charley Pride talks about his upbringing in Sledge, Mississippi, his baseball career, and being an African-American country singer with 29 number one hits to his name. Plus bluesy-country and country blues from Hank Williams, Howlin' Wolf, Aretha Franklin and more.
FROM THE SHOW: WAY DOWN YONDER IN NEW ORLEANS AND BEYOND
From the show "Way Down Yonder in New Orleans and Beyond" originally aired on May 10th, 2023
FROM THE SHOW: ROCKIN' THE BLUES WITH SONNY BURGESS & SNOOKS EAGLIN
From the show "Rockin' the Blues with Sonny Burgess & Snooks Eaglin" originally aired on September 6th, 2017
FROM THE SHOW: THE CAROLINA CHOCOLATE DROPS AND THE BLACK EXPERIENCE IN COUNTRY MUSIC
From the show "The Carolina Chocolate Drops and the Black Experience in Country Music" originally aired on March 1st, 2017
FROM THE SHOW: THE CAROLINA CHOCOLATE DROPS AND THE BLACK EXPERIENCE IN COUNTRY MUSIC
From the show "The Carolina Chocolate Drops and the Black Experience in Country Music" originally aired on June 8th, 2016
FROM THE SHOW: CAROLINA CHOCOLATE DROPS AND THE BLACK EXPERIENCE IN COUNTRY MUSIC
From the show "Carolina Chocolate Drops and the Black Experience in Country Music" originally aired on January 20th, 2016
FROM THE SHOW: BLACKS, WHITES, BLUES AND COUNTRY: CHARLEY PRIDE AND CHARLIE MUSSELWHITE
From the show "Blacks, Whites, Blues and Country: Charley Pride and Charlie Musselwhite" originally aired on March 21st, 2012
FROM THE SHOW: NASHVILLE
From the show "Nashville" originally aired on November 30th, 2011
FROM THE SHOW: NASHVILLE
From the show "Nashville" originally aired on July 22nd, 2009
FROM THE SHOW: ROCKIN' THE BLUES WITH SONNY BURGESS & SNOOKS EAGLIN
From the show "Rockin' the Blues with Sonny Burgess & Snooks Eaglin" originally aired on April 29th, 2009
FROM THE SHOW: NASHVILLE
From the show "Nashville" originally aired on June 18th, 2008
FROM THE SHOW: ROCKIN' THE BLUES WITH SONNY BURGESS & SNOOKS EAGLIN
From the show "Rockin' the Blues with Sonny Burgess & Snooks Eaglin" originally aired on March 5th, 2008
FROM THE SHOW: HIGHWAY 61 WITH JAMES COTTON
From the show "Highway 61 with James Cotton" originally aired on September 16th, 1998
FROM THE SHOW: ROADSIDE ATTRACTIONS
From the show "Roadside Attractions" originally aired on April 14th, 1999
FROM THE SHOW: HIGHWAY 61 WITH JAMES COTTON
From the show "Highway 61 with James Cotton" originally aired on January 20th, 1999
FROM THE SHOW: NORTH MISSISSIPPI ALLSTARS
From the show "North Mississippi Allstars" originally aired on July 19th, 2000
FROM THE SHOW: ROADSIDE ATTRACTIONS
From the show "Roadside Attractions" originally aired on May 17th, 2000
FROM THE SHOW: NORTH MISSISSIPPI ALLSTARS
From the show "North Mississippi Allstars" originally aired on July 4th, 2001
FROM THE SHOW: DAMN RIGHT... MUDDY AND BUDDY GOT THE BLUES!
From the show "Damn Right... Muddy and Buddy Got the Blues!" originally aired on June 4th, 2003
FROM THE SHOW: BLACKS, WHITES, BLUES AND COUNTRY: CHARLEY PRIDE AND CHARLIE MUSSELWHITE
From the show "Blacks, Whites, Blues and Country: Charley Pride and Charlie Musselwhite" originally aired on September 22nd, 2004
FROM THE SHOW: DAMN RIGHT... MUDDY AND BUDDY GOT THE BLUES!
From the show "Damn Right... Muddy and Buddy Got the Blues!" originally aired on March 3rd, 2004
FROM THE SHOW: CHARLEY PRIDE / CHARLIE MUSSELWHITE
From the show "Charley Pride / Charlie Musselwhite" originally aired on October 5th, 2005
FROM THE SHOW: DAMN RIGHT... MUDDY AND BUDDY GOT THE BLUES!
From the show "Damn Right... Muddy and Buddy Got the Blues!" originally aired on April 13th, 2005
FROM THE SHOW: NASHVILLE
From the show "Nashville" originally aired on November 21st, 2007
FROM THE SHOW: ROCKIN' THE BLUES WITH SONNY BURGESS & SNOOKS EAGLIN
From the show "Rockin' the Blues with Sonny Burgess & Snooks Eaglin" originally aired on June 13th, 2007
FROM THE SHOW: CHARLEY PRIDE AND CHARLIE MUSSELWHITE
From the show "Charley Pride and Charlie Musselwhite" originally aired on January 3rd, 2007
