Ric Chetter - From Radioland

Ric Chetter - From Radioland


Latest Episodes

Episode 251: Carla Thomas, Willie Hall & Vanese Thomas - Dropping Bombs
December 02, 2018

Legendary Memphis musicians Carla Thomas, Willie Hall & Vanese Thomas came into the studio to talk about the early days of Memphis music. In this conversation, you will learn about the massive impact Rufus Thomas had on the scene as well as the influence.

Episode 250: John D'Amato & The Delta Project
November 25, 2018

Celebrating the 250th episode From Radioland, Ric sits down with guitarist John D'Amato about his new album due out very soon. Also, a wild time with The Delta Project happened with a bunch of songs and stories. You'll hear about the potential value of a.

Episode 249: Mark Anthony Lee & Willie Covington
November 18, 2018

In this episode, two legendary performers sit down with Ric to talk about the way show business used to be. Plus you'll hear some music from these great guys. It's a conversation with Mark Anthony Lee and Willie Covington. Also in this episode, Ric has a.

Episode 248: Andrea Staten
November 11, 2018

Andrea Staten spent some time with Ric and Natalie recently to talk about her love of North Mississippi Hill Country Blues and how she went from not playing her guitar to restarting. You'll hear her perform some of the songs that got her hooked on this s.

Episode 247: Mick Kolassa & The Taylor Made Blues Band
November 04, 2018

"Free Range Blues" is a term you will hear about in this episode as Mick and the band demonstrate that very notion. You've heard Mick before, now hear the band. These guys are a lot of fun and you'll probably learn a few things along the way. Also in thi.

Episode 246: Dr. Feelgood Potts & Sheba Potts-Wright
October 28, 2018

The Potts family is quite the musical force to contend with. Dr. Feelgood Potts moved his family to Memphis in 1967 to get into the music scene. It was good move as he wrote and recorded several hits for himself and a few others. Also his daughter, Sheba.

Episode 245: Minister Suhkara Yahweh (Sweet Willie Wine)
October 21, 2018

Historically, Memphis has found itself in the center of several things. One of the more important notes in history occurred during the civil rights movement. In this episode, Ric sits down with Minister Suhkara Yahweh who was once known as Sweet Willie W.

Episode 244: The Italian Job & The Juke Joint Allstars
October 14, 2018

In this show, 2 acts came into the studio for an appearance. One of them came all the way from Italy. Massimo Bevilacqua and Gloria Turrini. They are currently tourning the U.S. for the next several weeks and could be coming to a city near you. Also on t.

Episode 243: Scott Bomar & Howard Grimes
October 07, 2018

Long time friend of the show Howard Grimes came to the studio and brought a friend. Memphis musician Scott Bomar of the Bo-Keys. In this episode, Ric talks with the two musicians about Memphis music and the impact they have made on the scene over the yea.

Episode 242: Tom Graves on Robert Johnson
September 30, 2018

In this episode Ric and Jeff sat down with author Tom Graves who wrote Crossroads: The Life and Afterlife of Blues Legend Robert Johnson. They celebrated the life and times of Robert Johnson and dispelled some of the myths surrounding the legendary music.