Showtime

Program

8 Track Flashback

Host Jim Davis is a veteran announcer with an amazing library of songs from the late 40′s to the early 60′s. Some of the best R&B you ever heard, including original versions of your favorites. Jim also follows the billboard charts for the hits of the era.

Visit the show’s website: www.8trackflashback.com

Bonjour Africa

Host Bouna Ndiaye, a native of Senegal, brings music from the motherland. Bouna plays new and traditional sounds from each country in Africa.

Visit the show’s website: www.bonjourafrica.com

Bops, Blues and Ballads

Host Aasim Inshirah

Bull City Blues

A look at Blues in a pure sense…… An American born musical art form that evokes deep emotion and loyalty in its fan base, and this show is custom built for them. Host Dave Tripp takes you through three hours of Chicago, Delta, St. Louis Blues and possibly even some Piedmont Blues, featuring the greats from B.B. King and Muddy Waters to Memphis Minnie and Koko Taylor. Bull City Blues is your home for blues as it was meant to be presented, unfiltered with limited interruption , paying tribute to those that created it, sustained it and nurtured it.

Close to Thee

Join your host, Carolyn Satterfield, for two hours of great and inspiring gospel music by some of the most beloved artist of all times. The show will include quartets, choirs and music from new and traditional artists.  Contact Carolyn Satterfield by clicking here.

Democracy Now!

Hosted by award winning reporter Amy Goodman, Democracy Now! is one of the hottest national daily radio programs on the air today. Started as an election year show in 1996, Democracy Now! expanded into a hard-hitting investigative news magazine. Democracy Now! provides the kind of news and information that is crucial to public participation in the political life of the country. With cutting edge reporting and challenging views, Democracy Now! aims to hold those in positions of power accountable for their decisions and to inspire grassroots action for social change.

Evening Jazz

Jazz from mainstream to avant garde, mixing classics with jazz from young talent new on the scene.

Hallelujah Praise

Carolyn Pettiford Ryals and Walter “Country Boy” Hatcher present Hallelujah Praise, three hours of traditional gospel, from quartets to large choirs, from classic favorites to new releases and an extra added special, church news.

Inside NCCU

With special guests from the NCCU community, Inside NCCU offers lively conversations with real people, and will entertain and inform listeners on the happenings of this bustling campus. The show features the voice of new Eagle Myra Wooten as host. She is a public communications specialist in the Office of Public Relations.

Jazz at Lincoln Center Radio

Jazz at Lincoln Center Radio is dedicated to inspiring and growing audiences for jazz. Through concerts and education, they share the depth of feeling and improvisational vitality of this democratic music in their home, The House of Swing, and all over the world.

Visit the show’s website: www.jalc.org

Jazz Focus

Steve Taxman plays a mixture of classic and new mainstream jazz releases, and also delves in to the world of freebop and avant garde.

JazzSet

NPR’s JazzSet© with Dee Dee Bridgewater is the jazz lover’s ears and eyes on the world of live music. It presents today’s best jazz artists in performance on stages around the world, taking listeners to Puerto Rico and Cuba, as well as Marciac in the French countryside and across the North American continent from Montreal to Monterey.

Tues – Thurs, Sun
10 pm – 6 am

Jazz with Bob Parlocha

Jazz with Bob Parlocha is a satellite-delivered jazz program provided by the Jazz Satellite Network. The program is hosted by the legendary jazz expert Bob Parlocha. Parlocha entertains listeners with a creative, engaging musical mix and a brief, but friendly conversational rapport. For more information about the host and/or playlists for this program, please contact Bob Parlocha by clicking here.

Mastering Your Money

Mastering Your Money hosted by Ed Fulbright seeks our local and national resources to help educate people about money management. This show challenges listeners to think about spending in terms of their net income. Mastering Your Money covers all aspects of money management, from repairing credit, dealing with the IRS, starting a business, stretching advertising funds, to estate planning.

Morning Jazz

Host BH Hudson blends classic straight-ahead jazz, Latin jazz, and blues tracks with mainstream jazz from emerging talent.

Piano Jazz

A stellar line-up of jazz artists for one hour of conversation and improvisation.

Radio Skywriter

The Radio Skywriter is a 30 minute community magazine show. The goal of the program is to connect the listeners in Durham and its surrounding area to community service agencies and civic organizations in the region. Patricia Murray hosts the Radio Skywriter.

To e-mail Pat Murray, click here.

Reggae Scene

Host DL spins traditional and modern reggae and dance hall mixes. Reggae is one of the most popular shows on WNCU.

‘Tell Me More’ with Michel Martin

“Nothing is assumed.” That’s the unofficial motto of Tell Me More, the new Monday-Friday talk show with host Michel Martin. Grounded in lively interviewing and compelling storytelling, the program seeks to present diverse new voices, cross borders, challenge conventional wisdom and discover how other people think.

The Funk Show

Host Howard Burchette plays a blend of pop hits from the 70′s with some deep funk. Detailed information on musicians, bands and happenings on the funk scene during the 70′s.

To e-mail Howard Burchette, click here.

The Loft

Host Steve Taxman plays a blend of hard bop, free bop, and the avant garde. The playlist will include the Art Ensemble of Chicago, Kahil El Zabar, Henry Threadgill, Cecil Taylor, Billy Bang, Don Cherry and many more artists who explore free expression through their music.

To e-mail Steve Taxman, click here.