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The Old Dingy Jukebox

Christian Gallo

The Old Dingy Jukebox features a wide variety of down home American music styles played from a collection of 78rpm, 45rpm and LP records. Each show will take the listener on an aural journey exploring the great 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 entertaining, the show’s host, Christian Gallo, includes brief historical tidbits and anecdotes that accompany a selection of often rare or obscure recordings. Sit back and have a listen
Episodes
Episode #32- "Big Legged Women, Spiked Ovaltine and Shortnin' Free Bread"December 17, 2023
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Episode #31- Rockabilly, Country, Bluegrass & Old Time Records: “Too Many Taverns, Faulty Excuses & Good ‘Ol Mexican Beans”July 17, 2023
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Episode #30- Good Records “Disagreeable Situations, The Trouble With Whiskey, and Knockin' Around a Jug"April 16, 2023
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Episode #29- Good Records:“Fiddle Bust-downs, Fair Warnings and Gully Jumpers”January 25, 2023
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Episode #28- Good Records: "Reefer Headed Men, Puissant Manes and Crumbling Walls"November 13, 2022
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Episode #27- Folklorist Alan Lomax and his Southern Journey 1959-60August 18, 2022
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Episode #26-Good Records: "Southbound Passenger Trains, Rye Whiskey and Blood Stained Banders"April 09, 2022
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Episode #25-Good Records: "Groundhog Gravy, Bad Hearts and Drunkard’s Blues”February 06, 2022
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Episode #24- Good Records: "Black Cat Bones, Slouchy Partners and Fat Boogies"December 20, 2021
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Episode #23- Jerry Garcia. Grateful Dead. November 07, 2021
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Episode #22- Good Records: "Recurring Inebriation, Guitar Evangelists and Blue Railroad Trains"July 13, 2021
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Episode #21-History Addendum Episode One, PART TWO "Goin' Up The Country" Race, Records and the American Musical IdentityJune 14, 2021
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Episode #20- Good Records: "Humdingers, Monkeys and Crooked Yodels"May 24, 2021
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Episode #19-History Addendum Episode One, PART ONE: "Goin' Up The Country" Race, Records and the American Musical IdentityApril 15, 2021
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Episode #18- Good Records: "Crazy, Corny, Crooked, and Cool" Special Guest: Matt SaylesMarch 31, 2021
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Episode #17- Good Records: “Get Your Mind Out Of The Gutter”: Pre-War Hokum Blues and Jazz 78s.March 11, 2021
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Episode #16- Good Records: "Truckin', Skiddin', Cheatin' & Surfing"February 22, 2021
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Episode #15- Good Records: "Chitlins, Flying Saucers, Bull Fiddles and Baboons"January 11, 2021
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Episode #14- A People’s Archive: Buried Stories, Radical Histories, and Folk Music. With Special Guests Dr. Cheryl Jimenez Frei and Matt SaylesDecember 08, 2020
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Episode #13- Good Records: "Beer Thievery, Dead Dictators and Inebriated Truck Drivers" November 12, 2020
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Episode #12- Down Home Music: Arhoolie RecordsOctober 15, 2020
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Episode #11- Labor Day Special: "Unwieldy Hammers, Big Boss Men and Mining Disasters"September 07, 2020
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Episode #10- Good Records: "Sugar Coated Cinders, Rubber Tired Hearses and Lazy Rivers"August 26, 2020
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Episode #9- Good Records: "Rascally Paramours, Satan's Burning Hell, Reefer and Streets of Glory"August 01, 2020
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Episode #8- Good Records: "Pig Feet, Yodels, Moonshine and Circus Fires." Special Guest-David BraggerJuly 14, 2020
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