Author Archives: Bill Frater

Freight Train Boogie Show #494

Posted on June 7, 2021 by Bill Frater

FTB podcast #494 features the new album by Britton Patrick Morgan called I Wanna Start A Band. Here’s the iTunes link to subscribe to the FTB podcasts. Here is the direct link to listen now! Show #494 Britton Patrick Morgan … Continue reading →

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Freight Train Boogie Show #493

Posted on May 22, 2021 by Bill Frater

FTB podcast #493 features 2 new albums, Charlie Marie‘s Ramble On and Singing River by Chad Elliott. Here’s the iTunes link to subscribe to the FTB podcasts. Here is the direct link to listen now! Show #493 Chad Elliott – … Continue reading →

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Freight Train Boogie Show #492

Posted on May 8, 2021 by Bill Frater

FTB podcast #492 features 2 new albums, Solitaire by Ted Russell Kamp and There Used to Be Horses Here by Amy Speace. Here’s the iTunes link to subscribe to the FTB podcasts. Here is the direct link to listen now! … Continue reading →

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Freight Train Boogie Show #491

Posted on April 24, 2021 by Bill Frater

FTB podcast #491 features a tribute album to the best singer/songwriter you’ve never heard of, April in Your Eyes – A Tribute to the Songs of John Lilly. Here’s the iTunes link to subscribe to the FTB podcasts. Here is … Continue reading →

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Freight Train Boogie Show #490

Posted on April 10, 2021 by Bill Frater

FTB podcast #490 feature two new albums. The Forgiver and the Runaway by AJ Fullerton and Queen Esther’s Gild the Black Lily. Here’s the iTunes link to subscribe to the FTB podcasts. Here is the direct link to listen now! … Continue reading →

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Freight Train Boogie Show #489

Posted on March 27, 2021 by Bill Frater

FTB podcast #489 feature two new albums. How Many Times by Esther Rose and Melissa Carper’s Daddy’s Country Gold. Here’s the iTunes link to subscribe to the FTB podcasts. Here is the direct link to listen now! Show #489 Esther … Continue reading →

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Freight Train Boogie Show #488

Posted on March 13, 2021 by Bill Frater

FTB Show #488 is another infamous “one-shot” show featuring single songs from many great recent releases. Here’s the iTunes link to subscribe to the FTB podcasts. Here is the direct link to listen now! Show #488 Domenic Cicala – I … Continue reading →

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Freight Train Boogie Show #487

Posted on February 27, 2021 by Bill Frater

FTB Show #487 features two “new-to-me” artists, Bobby Dove and The Barlow. Here’s the iTunes link to subscribe to the FTB podcasts. This is the direct link to listen now. Show #487 Bobby Dove – Chance in Hell (feat. Jim Cuddy) Hopeless … Continue reading →

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Freight Train Boogie Show #486

Posted on February 13, 2021 by Bill Frater

FTB Show #486 features a new compilation put together by Rodney Crowell to benefit Music Health Alliance called Songs From Quarantine. Here’s the iTunes link to subscribe to the FTB podcasts. This is the direct link to listen now. Show #486 Rodney … Continue reading →

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Freight Train Boogie Show #485

Posted on January 28, 2021 by Bill Frater

FTB Show #485 features the 2nd album by Hardened and Tempered called Hold The Line. Here’s the iTunes link to subscribe to the FTB podcasts. This is the direct link to listen now! Show #485 Hardened and Tempered – Hold The Line … Continue reading →

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