Main content
Sorry, this episode is not currently available

John Oates shares his love of roots music and describes being part of Nashville's music scene in an interview with Ricky Ross.

John Oates shares his love of roots music and describes being part of Nashville's music scene in an interview with Ricky Ross. He goes back to the music he was making before he started making pop records with Daryl Hall as one half of Hall & Oates. John describes the songs he's recorded for his solo album Arkansas which pays tribute to the first generation of hit makers including Mississippi John Hurt and Emmett Miller.

2 hours

Last on

Tue 1 May 2018 21:00

Music Played

  • Laura Veirs

    Seven Falls

    • The Lookout.
    • Raven Marching Band Records.
  • Kenny Rogers

    The Greatest

    • She Rides Wild Horses.
    • Dream Catcher Records.
    • 10.
  • Cicada Rhythm

    Shake Up

    • Everywhere I Go.
    • New West.
    • 3.
  • Ben Glover

    A Wound That Seeks The Arrow (feat. Angel Snow)

    • Shorebound.
    • Proper.
    • 2.
  • Whitney Rose

    I Don't Want Half (I Just Want Out)

    • Rule 62.
    • Six Shooter Records.
    • 001.
  • Tally Spear

    Don't Believe It's All Me

    • Fade To White.
    • promo.
    • 002.
  • Sonny James

    Baltimore

    • Standards From The House Of Bryant.
    • 18.
  • Pharis & Jason Romero

    Sweet Old Religion

    • Sweet Old Religion.
    • Lula Records.
    • 001.
  • Elvis Presley

    Swing Down Sweet Chariot

    • The Searcher - The Original Soundtrack (Deluxe Edition).
    • Sony Legacy.
    • 037.
  • Mattiel

    Count Your Blessings

    • Mattiel.
    • Burger Records.
  • Darlingside

    Hold Your Head Up High

    • Extralife.
    • More Doug Records.
    • 4.
  • Bruce Springsteen

    State Trooper

    • Nebraska.
    • CBS.
    • 6.
  • Buddy Miller & Julie Miller

    Chalk (feat. Patty Griffin)

    • Written in Chalk.
    • New West records.
    • 007.
  • Ashley Monroe

    Wild Love

    • Sparrow.
    • Warner Bros.
    • 1.
  • John Oates With The Good Road Band

    Arkansas

    • Arkansas.
    • 002.
  • Mississippi John Hurt

    Stack O' Lee Blues

    • Best of Mississippi John Hurt, The.
    • Vanguard.
    • 15.
  • John Oates With The Good Road Band

    Stack O Lee

    • Arkansas.
    • 006.
  • John Oates With The Good Road Band

    Miss The Mississippi And You

    • Arkansas.
    • 005.
  • John Oates With The Good Road Band

    Anytime

    • Arkansas.
    • 001.
  • Mississippi John Hurt

    Frankie (And Albert)

    • Blues Is Black.
    • Pastels.
    • 005.
  • Lake Street Dive

    I Can Change

    • Free Yourself Up.
    • Nonesuch.
    • 004.
  • Jim James

    Just A Fool

    • Uniform Distortion.
    • ATO Records.
    • 001.

Broadcasts

  • Tue 1 May 2018 21:00
  • Tue 1 May 2018 22:00

Ricky's Radio Blog

The official radio blog for Ricky Ross