June 27, 2006 – Tune into the Doug Lewis Show on WVGN 107.3 FM, Sunday, July 2, from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. This Sunday we will feature Katie Melua, Marc Douglas Berardo, Sara Hickman, the Hacienda Brothers and more.
The Modern Music Feature CD is "Piece by Piece," the latest release from Katie Melua. Katie was born in Georgia (Russia's Georgia not America's) but has lived in England most of her life. She has a nice mix of folk and jazz influences in her music and is a talented newcomer in the music field. She is a big star in the UK and is hoping to accomplish the same thing in the U.S.
The Indie Spotlight CD is "Harbor," a fine release from talented singer-songwriter Marc Douglas Berardo.
We celebrate the birthdays of folk artist Greg Brown and Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts.
We include a track from Sara Hickman's outstanding new CD titled "Motherlode," which is getting rave reviews including an 8 out of 10 rating from Folkwax. Sara plays at Tillett Gardens Arts Alive Concert Series on March 14, 2007.
We include new music from the Wailin Jennys, Leon and Eric Bibb, Chris Thomas King, the Hacienda Brothers and more.
We also play music from Tracy Chapman, Sonny Landreth, Guitar Shorty and others.
Tune in for a chance to win CDs from two fine singer-songwriters: David Roth and Jeffrey Foucoult and a chance to win a couple of CDs featuring the modern blues stylings of Popa Chubby.
Doug Lewis Show is underwritten by Hook, Line and Sinker and Molly Molones. This week's show is also underwritten by Pistarckle Theater on St. Thomas.