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ABOUT US

KDRT 95.7 FM is grassroots radio from Davis, CA, airing an eclectic mix of music and public-affairs programming. A project of nonprofit Davis Media Access, KDRT streams worldwide via KDRT.org.

Tune in for a wide variety of roots music — including doo-wop, gospel, jazz, blues, rock 'n' roll, Latin, African, and hillbilly/country bluegrass — from the early 1920s to contemporary times. The Wild Fox Party focuses on vocal groups , small-group ensembles, and outstanding vocalists and instrumentalists who never or hardly ever get heard. The music provides a forum for learning about history and diverse cultures, and it does so through the exposure of music as art, highlighting points in time that will last forever via the medium of audio recordings.

Live Tuesday 10-11am

Replays Tuesday 10-11pm

DJ(s):

Frank aka Dr Doowop Fox, Doo Wop Dave

Homepage URL:

DrDoowop

Crossing Continents

In this World Music show, Gil covers the Middle East, the Mediterranean region, North Africa, Central Asia, and the Indian sub continent, including traditional and contemporary musical styles. This is not a pop music show!

Live Monday 10am-12pm

Replays Sunday 12-2pm

DJ(s):

Gil Medovoy

Big Picture Science

Through smart, intellectual, and engaging storytelling, Big Picture Science discusses today’s biggest scientific stories and breakthroughs by interviewing leading researchers and scientists. The program delivers the information in unorthodox yet clever ways, proving that science radio doesn’t have to be dry, even if the humor is.

Live Wednesday 5-6pm

Replays Thursday 11pm-Friday 12am

Homepage URL:

Big Picture Science on the Web

The Russ Tolman Goodtime Hour

Russ hoists anchor and sails the sonic seas near and far to discover and recover pleasingly eclectic, genre-defying musical nuggets new and old, fresh and classic. Russ will attempt to amaze with his smooth segues.

Live Thursday 9-10pm

Replays Friday 7-8am

DJ(s):

Russ Tolman

The Yolo County Breakdown

A lizard playing banjo near a rocky cliff

Bluegrass, newgrass and beyond. From Bill Monroe to Billy Strings, the Yolo County Breakdown is a journey through acoustic string music ranging from the traditional to the cutting edge.

Live Friday 10-11am

Replays Sunday 3-4pm

DJ(s):

Rocky Outcrop

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Davis Garden Show, Nov. 21, 2024

Thu, 11/21/2024 - 12:00pm | Don Shor

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A week of frosts and rain, ficus problems, out-of-season blooms on a magnolia, some November flowers, and more.

IMPLOSION – 20 November 2024

Wed, 11/20/2024 - 3:11pm | Nick Saloman

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Nick Saloman is coming your way with IMPLOSION, starting at 5 p.m. Pacific. Tune in for tunes from Fat Mattress, Kippington Lodge, Timebox, the Dodos, the Endevers, and so much more — right here on KDRT 95.7 fm | KDRT.org.

In the Key of Folk, Nov. 20, 2024

Wed, 11/20/2024 - 1:00pm | Karen Leyse

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Join us this afternoon on In the Key of Folk to hear a mix of genres with members of The Bluegrass Reunion; the rising young musician, Yasmin Williams; Laurie Lewis; Richard Thompson; traditional/contra dance tunes by Kalos, Stringray and the Syncopaths; and a bit of Scandinavian music. It's bound to keep you awake and moving. It's a great day to exercise your radio (or streaming capabilities), so tune in at 2 PM this afternoon, if you haven't tuned in already. Join us at KDRT.org!

Jazz After Dark, Nov. 19, 2024

Tue, 11/19/2024 - 5:00pm | Don Shor

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On tonight's show:

Gene Krupa, Ball of Fire
Erskine Hawkins, Lost in the Shuffle
Vince Guaraldi Trio, Django
Ella Fitzgerald, Angel Eyes
Joe Morello, Shortnin' Bread
Charlie Byrd & Stan Getz, Bahia
Earl "Fatha" Hines & Johnny Hodges, Rosetta
Cal Tjader, It Didn't End (Nao Se Acabou)
Count Basie and His Orchestra, Hay Burner
Art Pepper, Over the Rainbow
Chet Baker, These Foolish Things (Remind Me of You)
Gabor Szabo, Half the Day is Night
Buddy Rich, Chameleon
Jerry Granelli Trio, Cast Your Fate to the Wind

KDRT Events Outlook – one-stop spot for live sounds

Sun, 11/17/2024 - 10:00am | kdrtradio

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ICYMI, the KDRT Events Outlook airs daily at 12 noon and 6 p.m. to keep you current on all the latest live music events. If for some reason you are not glued to your speakers at those times, good news: Our events calendar is always here for you, online, just a click away. Look up above this blog feed and you'll see an Events tab in the orange menu bar. That's it — easy as pumpkin pie! We also do our darndest to keep you in the know via our Facebook & Instagram accounts — so let's connect. As always, if you'd like to submit an event, holler.

Didar Singh Khasla on Listening Lyrics, Nov. 15, 2024

Fri, 11/15/2024 - 5:10pm | Pieter Pastoor

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Didar Singh Khalsa showcases an imaginative flair in his songwriting. Khalsa, a talent from the Davis and Woodland areas who specializes in alternative folk rock, graced us with his presence in the studio today alongside Mike Kahn and Jeff Brook. His music and performance often offer a perspective on the world that highlights the nonsensical or provides profound insight into the human experience.

The Russ Tolman Goodtime Hour – Nov. 14, 2024

Fri, 11/15/2024 - 4:49pm | Russ Tolman

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Don't miss the Russ Tolman Goodtime Hour, bringing you the sounds of Iain Matthews, Theo Lawrence, Rockpile, Waylon Jennings, and the always sweet Sweet... Show time is 5 p.m. Pacific, right here on KDRT 95.7 FM | KDRT.org.

Davis Garden Show, Nov. 14, 2024

Thu, 11/14/2024 - 12:00pm | Don Shor

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Today’s topics: frost likely, onions, desert willow trees, diagnosing citrus problems, weeds in decomposed granite, weird shade plants in Araliaceae, and more.

IMPLOSION – 13 November 2024

Wed, 11/13/2024 - 3:00pm | Nick Saloman

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Oh, yes, Nick Saloman is back with his third (and final?) installment of a British Beat special on IMPLOSION. Tune in Wed., Nov. 13, at 5 p.m. Pacific for tunes from the Beazers, the Betterdays, the Blue Rondos, Sean Buckley & the Breadcrumbs, and so much more — right here on KDRT 95.7 fm | KDRT.org.

Jazz After Dark, Nov. 12, 2024

Tue, 11/12/2024 - 5:00pm | Don Shor

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On tonight’s show: a retrospective on the career of Vince Guaraldi.

Some remastered early works by the Vince Guaraldi Trio: Fenwyck's Farfel, and Django, and Ossobucco (featuring Eddie Duran on guitar), from 1956.
Guaraldi playing with the Cal Tjader Quartet in 1957, Live at the Blackhawk: Lover Come Back to Me.
Two from his 1957 release, A Flower is a Lovesome Thing: Like a Mighty Rose and Autumn Leaves
From The Definitive Vince Guaraldi, a compilation of his work from 1955-66 at Fantasy Records, two of the popular songs from the TV specials: Charlie Brown Theme from 1964 and Skating from 1965.
Two from Guaraldi’s last recordings, done with the Warner label: Red Baron, from the Oh Good Grief album from 1968, and Alma-Ville, from the album of the same name, released in 1969.
A new release of Linus and Lucy by the Vince Guaraldi Quintet, from the 50th Anniversary edition of A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving, 2023.
Newly released songs from the soundtrack to You’re Not Elected, Charlie Brown, the television special from 1972, with Guaraldi on vocals on Joe Cool, and then African Sleigh Ride.

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