Dr. John with John Platt (photo courtesy of WFUV)

Dr. John - Words and Music - 2006

February 28, 2006|John Platt

Just in time for Mardi Gras, Dr. John visited Studio A to perform a few songs and talk about New Orleans past and present...

Photo by Bill Phelps

Sonya Kitchell - Words and Music - 2006

February 27, 2006|Rita Houston

Sonya Kitchell sounds wise beyond her 16 years, performing a blend of folk, soul, and jazz, and here she previews songs from...

Jorma Kaukonen - Words and Music - 2006

February 23, 2006|Darren DeVivo

After making a name for himself in the bands Jefferson Airplane and Hot Tuna, guitarist Jorma Kaukonen is as much of a road...

Hem - Words and Music - 2006

February 22, 2006|Claudia Marshall

Claudia Marshall visits with all eight members of the band Hem for a live session a few cover songs from the new CD 'No Word...

Neil Young and Jonathan Demme with Claudia Marshall

Neil Young and Jonathan Demme - Words and Music - 2006

February 21, 2006|Claudia Marshall

Neil Young and Jonathan Demme talk with me about making Neil Young: Heart of Gold, Demme's concert film featuring Young and...

Ladysmith Black Mambazo - Words and Music - 2006

February 20, 2006|Darren DeVivo

Join Darren DeVivo as eight voices and the singular sound of Ladysmith Black Mambazo perform selections from their new CD...

Photo by James Minchin

Marty Stuart - Words and Music - 2006

February 15, 2006|Rita Houston

Rita Houston visits with country music's great ambassador, Marty Stuart, who brought his band The Fabulous Superlatives to...

Derek Trucks (photo by Carl Lender, courtesy of CC 2.0)

Derek Trucks Band - Words and Music - 2006

February 14, 2006|Claudia Marshall

It was a packed Studio A when the Derek Trucks Band joined me for live music, conversation and songs from their new album, S...

KT Tunstall and Raul Midon - Live Concert - 2005

February 13, 2006|Rita Houston

It's a City Folk Live performance at Fordham University's Flom Auditorium by two artists who take the singer-songwriter...

Lewis Taylor with Rita Houston

Lewis Taylor - Words and Music - 2006

February 09, 2006|Rita Houston

It's rock, soul, and conversation with U.K. artist Lewis Taylor. He joins Rita Houston in the studio following his first U.S...

Dion - Words and Music - 2006

February 08, 2006|Dennis Elsas

Dennis Elsas welcomes Dion back to the Bronx for a conversation and performance marking the release of his album, Bronx in...

Jeff Tweedy with Claudia Marshall

Jeff Tweedy - Words and Music - 2006

February 02, 2006|Claudia Marshall
FUV Live session, 2005.
Photograph by Kris Krüg (CC BY 2.0)

Imogen Heap - Words and Music - 2006

February 01, 2006|Rita Houston

Newcomer Imogen Heap brings her classical piano skills and pop sensibility to Studio A for a live performance and...

John Prine (photo by Laura Fedele/WFUV)

John Prine - Words and Music - 2005

January 31, 2006|Rita Houston

Rita Houston talks songwriting with John Prine, after the release of his album, Fair & Square.

[recorded: July 2005]

Claudia Marshall with Beth Orton

Beth Orton - Words and Music - 2006

January 30, 2006|Claudia Marshall

Claudia Marshall's recent conversation with Beth Orton, including a live performance of songs from her new CD, 'Comfort of...

Brandi Carlile and band at FUV with Rita Houston (photo courtesy of WFUV)

Brandi Carlile - Words and Music - 2006

January 16, 2006|Rita Houston

Just after releasing her self-titled major label debut, Brandi Carlile made her FUV debut with this in-studio performance...

Feist: Words and Music, 2005

January 03, 2006|Rita Houston
Listen: Live performance with host Rita Houston

David Gray- Words and Music- 1993

January 02, 2006|Corny O'Connell

In 1993, long before 'White Ladder' made David Gray a household name, he was a songwriter trying to make a change before the...

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