Juke Joint - February 27, 2022

By Robert Barclay

Published February 28, 2022 at 4:28 PM EST

This week on "The Juke Joint" broadcast Robert Barclay celebrates Mardi Gras 2022. He includes the music of Professor Longhair, Irma Thomas, Beausoleil, Clifton Chenier, Fats Domino, Doctor John, Lee Dorsey, the Wild Tchoupitoulas, Earl King, Ernie K-Doe, the Neville Brothers, Allen Toussaint and the Treme Brass Band.

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Robert Barclay

Robert Barclay launched "The Juke Joint" broadcast on WCMU in April 1985. It has been a Sunday night fixture from 8:00-11:00 pm ever since. A devoted listener dubbed him the "Duke of Juke." He includes nearly a century's worth of blues history on his program including traditional and contemporary blues along with boogie woogie, soul music, rhythm & blues, zydeco and gospel music.

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