Blues on WGBH covers the rich legacy and living tradition of the blues. Listen live on Saturday nights, or stream recent programs online.
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Change to 89.7's schedule
With the acquisition of WCRB 99.5, WGBH is revising 89.7's schedule to develop a new service that focuses on news, information, and analysis. As a result, WGBH will be discontinuing Blues on WGBH in December. We are grateful to host Brendan Hogan for sharing his passion, knowledge, and experience with listeners over the years. Read more >
Coming up on Blues on WGBH
Saturday, Nov. 21, 9pm on WGBH 89.7
Bukka White
Brendan Hogan features the music of Booker T. Washington White (born Nov. 12, 1909, between Aberdeen and Houston, Mississippi). White didn't play guitar, he beat it; he didn't sing, he barked.
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