A weekly public affairs show about McKeesport and the Mon Valley, produced in cooperation with WEDO (810) and WZUM (1550).
05-06-2016
Guest: Jimmie Ross of The Jaggerz
Jimmie Ross was one of the founding members of the Jaggerz and continues to tour and record. What was the music scene like in the 1960s? Why was R&B so popular in Western Pennsylvania? Why has soul music endured? What were some of his musical influences? How has technology --- especially the Internet --- changed the careers of professional musicians?
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