Turn That Dial Productions
Please join us for the last ever season of Turn That Dial Productions. Each week our studio team lead by DJ FriendOfTheShow embarks on an exploration of the world's music curated to a different theme, genre, or location. Our talented team of reporters, correspondents, time travelers, and magicians have traveled to the edges of the earth and depths of history collecting interesting sounds and songs for you, our dear listener. From the African Sahel to the mountains of Paraguay, The US Civil War to Detroit House, tune in and hear it all only on WRBB
# of Episodes
58
Host
DJ FriendOfTheShow
First Aired
February 4th, 2022
Last Episode
August 17th, 2024
Previous broadcasts
August 17th, 2024
Soul Blenders, Lee Dorsey, Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings, Rita Lee, and more.
Fare the well and Goodbye !!
This is our last show ever ! Thank you for listening, I love you all !! Goodbye !!!!
August 3rd, 2024
Brenda Lee, B.B. King, Lee Dorsey, Pastor T.L. Barrett and the Youth for Christ Choir, and more.
July 27th, 2024
Michael Liggins, The Kingsmen, Roger Miller, Amazonics, and more.
July 20th, 2024
Kamasi Washington, Ray Charles, B.B. King, Al Green, and more.
The Last Stretch
Getting back into the groove in the stuido, playing some new music, and learning how to play some vinyl
June 23rd, 2024
United Sacred Harp Musical Association, S.E. Rogie, Townes Van Zandt, Etran de L'AÏr, and more.
June 16th, 2024
Diana Ross & The Supremes, Dinah Washington, The Staple Singers, The Ronettes, and more.
June 9th, 2024
Vaundy, Pasteur Lappe, Bob Dylan, The Beatles, and more.
June 2nd, 2024
Naomi Pilgrim, Stephen, Lauren Sanderson, Sinead Harnett, and more.
May 26th, 2024
In The Valley Below, matoff, Nick Jonas, Jon Bellion, and more.
May 19th, 2024
Who Is Fancy, Liza Anne, Wet, JOY., and more.
Into the Summer
Last show before the summer. But not the end yet !!
Solidarity in Song
Today's show will be a discussion of the campus protests in support for Palestinians and a collection of topical songs from the 1960s.
nearing the end
The Lostines, Maddy Prior, Modest Mouse, Labi Siffre, and more.
April 12th, 2024
Steely Dan, and more.
April 5th, 2024
The Smiths, Betty N' Boop, Talking Heads, Nick Lowe, and more.
Flying by the seat of my pants
AdriAnne Lenker, Tyler Childers, The Louvin Brothers, Jose Gonzales, and more.
Spring?
Jonathan Richman And The Modern Lovers, Squeeze, Rosalie Sorrels, Liam Harris, and more.
No Labels
another show just sifting through the archive on a rainy day
Free Wheeling Spring Breaker
shooting from the hip this week
March 1st, 2024
Sun Ra, The Nerves, and more.
History of the Strings
This week we attempt to deliver a history of string instruments, starting in 13,000 BCE.
Dispatch from the Symphony
Our correspondent will be runnin into the studio after a rousing afternoon at Boston’s finest Symphony with a report on what really goes on in those vaulted halls
Uranium Fever
Songs about the Bomb.
February 2nd, 2024
La Femme, Del Water Gap, Cage The Elephant, Courting, and more.
The Beginning of the End
We're back to say goodbye
Backseat Tractor
Last Show for a longtime ! We've flown a special guest out here to the studio so join us and The Warrior Queen for an hour of throwback jams.
episode 6.75 - lobotomy in panera
Lauren from Lobotomy in Panera subs for Turn That Dial Productions.
TTD In The Valley
A collection of 60s french tunes to close out a rainy Sunday here in Boston
Appalachian Day Dream
As we get ready to head home for thanksgiving we put together some songs from the most beautiful place on earth. The colour is orange and the cider is hot
Blood in the West
The beginning of some reflection on the long violent history of The West
Staff Picks
Letting the chimps of the studio pick out CDs from a pile and playing what they find
Songs of the Sea
Head of the Charles weekend and we're looking at boats here at the studio
October 16th, 2022
Pip Blom, Khruangbin, Fontaines D.C., Bloc Party, and more.
Heartworn Highways and Homesick Byways
Returning to the roots this week witha country show and a tribute to Loretta Lynn
Dispatch From The Other World
This week we turn the show over to our Office of Interplanetary Affairs who let their remaining interns fill us in on what it sounds like way out there.
The Return
Turn That Dial Productions returns to the Radio with a survey of what might get covered this season
THE LAWMEN REVOLT
This is the end of summer, the end of summers
Overflow
Some extra songs found while researching previous episode. Playing them now before the summer season finale next sunday.
Songs of the Defeated
Woody Guthrie, Joan Baez, Pete Seeger, Steeleye Span, and more.
The Paraguayan Harp among other things
An intro to Paraguayan harp music and some digressions around the globe
Dispatches from the West
Music from that Great American Frontier, compiled in a Town called Freedom.
A Brand New Season
Intro to the show and a bit of an over view of some upcoming segments
All Things Must Pass
Phil Ochs, Ethics, Альянс, George Harrison, and more.
April 29th, 2022
The Bulgarian Voices, Philippe Jaroussky, The Rustavi Choir, Hatef Mehraban, and more.
Bliss
Yung Lean/FKA Twigs, Brotherly, Fadoul & Sharhabeel Ahmed, Carthago, and more.
Avril 14th
Abc Dialect, Phoebe Bridgers, Hailu Mergia, Four Tet, and more.
DISCO COWBOY 2
THE RETURN
Heartbeats?
Petula Clark, Jon Brion, Michael Nyman Band, Townes Van Zandt, and more.
The Podcast NNPR
Instupendo, Phoenix, Air, Colleen, and more.
Porch Sittin
Relaxin tunes for sittin on your porch
Whoops
Bernard Herrmann, Giles Corey, Kristian Anttila, Alabaster Deplume, and more.
Snow
The Smiths, Miles Davis Quintet, Seatbelts, San Francisco Saxophone Quartet, and more.
Staff Picks
Death In Vegas, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Various Artists, Jonathan Richman, and more.
America's Favourites
Broadcasting live from Burpelson Airforce Base, it's Football Week in America. Bringing you the best from the Greatest Country in the history of the world. There is only one flavour: Freedom.
Episode 1: Jacques Camembert
Regatably French