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Little Milton, Charles Brown, Snooky Prior & Concert Previews

Friday. September 13 and Sunday, September 15

Crossroads kicks off the September Little Milton 85th Birthday feature with some classic tracks from the legendary soul blues singer, guitarist, hit-maker, Blues Hall of Fame inductee, and Grammy nominee.

This weekend also sees birthdays of bluesman Snooky Prior and sophisticated rhythm and blues pioneer Charles Brown, and Crossroads features music from both in hour one and a special with Charles Brown in hour two of the show.

Plus new blues releases and previews of a number of blues concerts set for the coming week.

Chris Heim produces and hosts Global Village, a nationally and internationally distributed world music show; the nightly jazz show Night Train, and Crossroads, KMUW’s twice-weekly blues and R&B show. Chris is also a critic and freelance writer whose work has appeared in the Chicago Tribune, Utne, Global Rhythm, Dirty Linen, and Option, among others.