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The Old Dingy Jukebox

The Old Dingy Jukebox features a wide variety of down home American music styles played from a diverse collection of 78 rpm and 45 rpm records. Each show takes the listener on an aural journey exploring the American musical heritage. The show’s repertoire is deep and wide with an emphasis on early to middle 20th century Americana. Styles played on the show include the blues, jazz, old time string bands, traditional folk music, honky tonk, bluegrass and early country music. Informative, yet…

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Episode #38- Pre-War Blues, Country & Jazz 78 RPM Records: “Fattenin’ Frogs, Whistlin’ Southbound Trains & Yodelin’ Bootleggers.”

Send us Fan Mail Step back into the shellac era with a late-night journey through pre-war blues, early country music, jazz, hokum records, string bands, and western swing from the 1920s and 1930s. In this episode of The Old, Dingy Jukebox, host Christian Gallo spins rare and historic 78-rpm records pulled from the golden age of American recording history. This episode features music from Louis…

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Episode #37- "Sinners & Redeemers" Records About Saturday Night & Sunday Morning

Send us Fan Mail Episode #37 – “Sinners & Redeemers” Records About Saturday Night & Sunday Morning In this episode, I spin a stack of 78 RPM and 45 RPM records that tell the story of Saturday night temptation and Sunday morning redemption. From fragile shellac discs of the 1920s and ’30s to mid-century jukebox singles, these records capture the push and pull between honky-tonk rebellion and gospel…

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Episode #36- 78 RPM Records From The Old Dingy Shelves: “Greenback Dollars, Malicious Bed Bugs and Waltzing With Sin.”

Send us Fan Mail Moon Mullican- “Southern Hospitality” King 1950 Dixieland Jug Blowers- “Memphis Shake” Victor 1927 Sonny Burns- “Waltzing With Sin” Starday 1954 Williamson Brothers & Curry- “Cumberland Gap” Okeh 1927 Woody Guthrie- “Pretty Boy Floyd” Asche 1945 Honolulu Serenaders- “Honolulu Stomp” Victor 1929 Billie Holiday- “I Gotta Right To Sing The Blues” Commodore 1941 Johnny Horton- “Smokey…

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Episode #35- Records & Musicians From Texas: “Beer Soaked Roadhouses, Fiery Damnation and Roses From San Antone”

Send us Fan Mail T. Texas Tyler- “Texas Boogie Woogie” Starday 1955 Hop Wilson- “Black Cat Bone” Goldband 1958 Edie Noack- “Take It Away Lucky” Starday 1954 Conjunto Estrella- “Juan Charrasqueado” Mid 1950s Mance Lipscomb- “If I Miss The Train” Arhoolie 1960 Milton Brown and his Musical Brownies- “Somebody’s Been Using That Thing” Decca 1935 T-Bone Walker- “Gonna Find My Baby” Black & White 1947…

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Episode #34- 78 RPM Records From The Lawrence Cohn Collection: “Gambling Barrooms, Animus Requital & Kicks Like A Georgia Mule”

Send us Fan Mail Crockett’s Mountaineers- “Little Rabbit/Rabbit Who’s Your Mammy?” Varsity 1931 Jimmie Rodgers- “Frankie & Johnny” Bluebird 1929 Clarence Williams’ Washboard Four- ‘Church Street Sobbin’ Blues” Okeh 1927 Billie Holiday- “Them There Eyes” Columbia 1939 Fiddlin’ Arthur Smith & Dixie Liners- “KC Stomp” Bluebird 1940 Mac McClintock- “Hallelujah! I’m A Bum” Victor 1928 Jazz Gillum- “It…

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Episode #33 - "Badger State Dive Bars, Tappin' Them Things & Blues To Spare"

Send us Fan Mail Sit back and enjoy this episode curated from a variety of blues, country, jazz and nortena 78rpm records. Please help spread the word by reviewing, following and sharing the show with your friends. https://www.instagram.com/olddingyjukeboxpodcast/ https://www.olddingyjukebox.com/listen-to-the-show "Badger State Dive Bars, Tappin' Them Things & Blues To Spare" Howlin’ Wolf -…

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Episode #32- "Big Legged Women, Spiked Ovaltine and Shortnin' Free Bread"

Send us Fan Mail Sit back and enjoy an episode featuring some choice records from the stacks. Early country, western swing, jazz, rockabilly, Mexican string band music, blues and old time music. We’re going to hit it all in this episode. Please subscribe to the show if you haven't done so already and share with family and friends. If you could be so kind, leave a review over at Apple podcasts as…

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Episode #31- Rockabilly, Country, Bluegrass & Old Time Records: “Too Many Taverns, Faulty Excuses & Good ‘Ol Mexican Beans”

Send us Fan Mail Sit back and enjoy an episode featuring some of my favorite country style records. Early country, bluegrass, hillbilly, western swing, rockabilly, and old time music. We’re going to hit it all in this episode. Please subscribe to the show if you haven't done so already and share with family and friends. If you could be so kind, leave a review over at Apple podcasts as well as over…

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Episode #30- “Disagreeable Situations, The Trouble With Whiskey, and Knockin' Around a Jug"

Send us Fan Mail Sit back and enjoy an episode featuring some of my favorite records across a variety of records from the African American tradition. Just good records covering the blues, jazz, gospel and early rock n’ roll. Please subscribe to the show if you haven't done so already and share with family and friends. If you could be so kind, leave a review over at Apple podcasts as well as over…

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Episode #29- “Fiddle Bust-downs, Fair Warnings and Gully Jumpers”

Send us Fan Mail Episode #29. Just Good Records. “Fiddle Bustdowns, Fair Warnings and Gully Jumpers” Enjoy a nice selection of records across a variety of styles. Please subscribe to the show if you haven't done so already and share with family and friends. Also, go take a visit to the show's new website olddingyjukebox.com and have a look around. Thanks for listening and I hope you enjoy the…

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