Country And Western Music
Nashville Babylon for Monday 2 January 2017
On this week's show Mark welcomes in 2017 with an all female affair . Tracks from Emmylou Harris, Neko Case, Candi Staton, Carla Thomas and Gillian Welch all feature as well as classic cuts from… Audio
Nashville Babylon for 12 December 2016
On this weeks show Mark Rogers looks back at some of his favourite releases of 2016. With tracks from the Handsome Family, Margo Price, Lambchop, Miles Calder, Courtney Marie Andrews and the wonderful… Audio
Nashville Babylon for 5 December 2016
On this week's Nashville Babylon we'll have music from Blanche, Nadia Reid, D.Braxton Harris and Mike Henderson, classic tracks from Vince Taylor and Glen Campbell, blues from Memphis Minnie and a… Audio
Nashville Babylon for 28 November 2016
On this week's show we have new music from Wayne Hancock and Luke Winslow King plus Sam Cooke and The Soul Stirrers and classics from Chuck Berry and Tom Waits. We also hear Gary 'US' Bonds covering… Audio
Nashville Babylon for 21 November 2016
Nashville Babylon says happy birthday to one of its favourites, Dr John and also pays tribute to the recently departed Leonard Cohen, Leon Russell and Mose Allison. Audio
Nashville Babylon for 14 November 2016
On tonight's show - Mark features new tracks from favourites The Handsome Family and Lambchop, revisits hidden gems from Captain Beefheart and Blind Willie McTell and celebrates the 40th Anniversary… Audio
Nashville Babylon for 11:04pm 31 October 2016
Every week on Nashville Babylon Mark Rogers presents the very best in alt.country, Americana and blues… tonight Mark lays down a solid mix of country, soul and rock 'n' roll with music from Jerry Lee… Audio
Johnny Cooper on Musical Chairs
The Maori cowboy, Johnny Cooper, tells his story of being one of New Zealand’s country and western and rock and roll pioneers.
Please note: the audio quality of this recording is imperfect. Audio
Spectrum for 4 April 1993 - Rock and Roll Pioneer
Jerome Cvitanovich talks to New Zealand music pioneer Johnny Cooper about his early years and his successful entertainment career. Audio