The Bus Stop Blues’s Podcast
The Bus Stop Blues’s Podcast
Podcast Description
Blues Music, Guests, and witty Banter
Podcast Insights
Content Themes
The show focuses on the rich history and evolution of blues music, with episodes covering the lives and contributions of influential artists like Junior Wells and Muddy Waters, alongside personal anecdotes from Kevin Purcell's experiences in 'Music Land' and the local music scene.
The Bus Stop Blues podcast is a weekly 2 hour radio show broadcasted from live and recorded at 98.3 FM
– The Life radio station in Northern Lake County, Illinois from 7pm to 9pm on Sunday nights.
The show features blues inspired music, with originals from Kevin Purcell & The Nightburners as well as
Blues legends from today and yesteryear. The show includes “Tales From The Road” a recurring feature, plus witty
conversations from your hosts and special in studio guests.
EPISODE #52
1/11/26 – With Special Guest: Sam Bassin
Hosts: Kevin Purcell & Road Bill
On this week’s Bus Stop Blues, Road Bill and Kevin “Shoeshine” Purcell welcome Sam Bassin, a master craftsman of the keyboards whose playing speaks with feel, restraint, and soul. From Hammond grooves to piano grit and gospel-tinged pockets, Sam joins the show for conversation, stories, and a wide-ranging soundtrack that travels through Eric Clapton, Stevie Wonder, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Steely Dan, Pink Floyd, Joe Cocker, and more. Punch your ticket, grab a seat on the Big Bus, and enjoy another rich ride through blues, music, and personality on The Bus Stop Blues.
The Bus Stop Blues
Song List
“Hey Hey” – Eric Clapton
“I Wish” – Stevie Wonder
“Yellow Moon” – The Neville Brothers
“Hey Nineteen” – Steely Dan
“Ordinary World” – Duran Duran
“The Ties That Bind” – Bruce Springsteen
“Breathe” – Pink Floyd
“Tempted” – Squeeze
“With a Little Help from My Friends” – Joe Cocker
“Texas Flood” – Stevie Ray Vaughan
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