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650 AM WSM made its mark on country music history on October 5, 1925. It was on that day that the station hit the airwaves, and continues to broadcast the best in classic country music to this day. 650 AM WSM has been the radio home for the Grand Ole Opry for over 82 years. You'll find some of their most popular programming available as podcasts. Includes interviews with country music stars and more.
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Coffee, Country & Cody with John Cowan
Bill Cody with John Cowan, recorded July 30, 2010 at 650 am WSM. John had recently released a new cd "The Massenburg Sessions" and would be on the stage of the Grand Ole' Opry that night. For more on John, visit: www.johncowan.com
29:0203/08/2010
Dierks Bentley's The Thread - Subject: Wynn Stewart
Dierks Bentley's The Thread on The Legend, 650 AM WSM. Episode originally aired on Monday, August 2, 2010. Subject is Wynn Stewart.
53:2602/08/2010
Coffee, Country & Cody with Rodney Dillard
Bill Cody with Rodney Dillard, recorded July 30, 2010 at our historic 1932 WSM Tower/Transmitter site in Brentwood, TN. The Bluegrass Hall-of-Famer was in town to headline our WSM Bluegrass Underground show. Rodney would play a couple of acoustic in studio tunes and share some wonderful memories of his years on the Andy Griffith Show.
30:3902/08/2010
Coffee, Country & Cody with Del McCoury
Bill Cody with Del McCoury, recorded July 28th, 2010 at our historic WSM 1932 Tower/Transmitter site in Brentwood, Tennessee. The Del McCoury Band had recently released a new cd "Family Circle" and would be headling the finale' of Springer Mountain Farms Bluegrass Nights at the Ryman Auditorium.
39:1230/07/2010
Coffee, Country & Cody with Jeremy Parsons
Bill Cody with Jeremy Parsons, recorded July 26th, 2010 at our historic WSM 1932 Tower/Transmitter site in Brentwood, Tennessee. Jeremy had just released his new cd "Doggondest Feelin" and would treat us to a pair of in-studio acoustic performances.
30:4630/07/2010
Dierks Bentley's The Thread - Subject: Up on the Ridge
Dierks Bentley's The Thread on The Legend, 650 AM WSM. Episode originally aired on Monday, July 26, 2010. Subject is his new album, Up on the Ridge.
52:0626/07/2010
Dierks Bentley's The Thread - Subject: Johnny Paycheck
Dierks Bentley's The Thread on The Legend, 650 AM WSM. Episode originally aired on Monday, July 19, 2010. Subject is Johnny Paycheck.
52:5219/07/2010
Dierks Bentley's The Thread - Subject: Songs of the 50's
Dierks Bentley's The Thread on The Legend, 650 AM WSM. Episode originally aired on Monday, July 12, 2010. Subject is Songs of the 50's.
52:2912/07/2010
Dierks Bentley's The Thread - Subject: Songs of the 60's
Dierks Bentley's The Thread on The Legend, 650 AM WSM. Episode originally aired on Monday, June 28, 2010. Subject is Songs of the 60's.
50:1529/06/2010
Dierks Bentley's The Thread - Subjects: Loretta Lynn, Patsy Cline & Brenda Lee
Dierks Bentley's The Thread on The Legend, 650 AM WSM. Episode originally aired on Monday, June 21, 2010. Subjects are Loretta Lynn, Patsy Cline and Brenda Lee.
51:4121/06/2010
Dierks Bentley's The Thread - Subject: Ricky Skaggs
Dierks Bentley's The Thread on The Legend, 650 AM WSM. Episode originally aired on Monday, June 14, 2010. Subject is Ricky Skaggs.
53:0014/06/2010
Coffee, Country & Cody with Darrell Scott
Bill Cody with Darrell Scott, recorded at our historic 1932 Tower/Transmitter location in Brentwood, TN on Monday, May 24, 2010.... Darrell had just released a new 2 cd set "A Crooked Road"... for more on Darrell visit: http://www.darrellscott.com/
35:5602/06/2010
Coffee, Country & Cody with Chely Wright
Bill Cody with Chely Wright, recorded May 28, 2010 at our historic 1932 WSM Tower/Transmitter site in Brentwood, TN. Chely had just published a poignant autobiography "Like Me" and released a new Rodney Crowell produced cd "Lifted Off the Ground"
54:5501/06/2010
Dierks Bentley's The Thread - Subject: Keith Whitley
Dierks Bentley's The Thread on The Legend, 650 AM WSM. Episode originally aired on Monday, April 26, 2010. Subject is Keith Whitley.
52:5624/05/2010
Dierks Bentley's The Thread - Subject: Marty Robbins
Dierks Bentley's The Thread on The Legend, 650 AM WSM. Episode originally aired on Monday, April 19, 2010. Subject is Marty Robbins.
52:3724/05/2010
Dierks Bentley's The Thread - Subject: Don Williams
Dierks Bentley's The Thread on The Legend, 650 AM. Show originally aired on Monday, April 12, 2010. Subject is Don Williams.
51:3924/05/2010
Dierks Bentley's The Thread - Subject: Bluebird Cafe
Dierks Bentley's The Thread on The Legend, 650 AM WSM. Episode originally aired on Monday, April 5, 2010. Subject is the Bluebird Cafe.
53:3524/05/2010
Dierks Bentley's The Thread - Subject: Ray Price
Dierks Bentley's The Thread on The Legend, 650 AM WSM. Episode originally aired on Monday, March 29, 2010. Subject is Ray Price.
48:1024/05/2010
Dierks Bentley's The Thread - Subject: BR5-49
Dierks Bentley's "The Thread" on The Legend, 650 AM WSM. Episode originally aired on Monday, March 22, 2010. The subject is BR5-49
44:3424/05/2010
Dierks Bentley's The Thread - Subject: Station Inn
The debut episode of Dierks Bentley's "The Thread" on The Legend, 650 AM WSM. The show originally aired on Monday, March 15, 2010. The subject of the show is the Station Inn.
46:3024/05/2010
Coffee, Country & Cody with Mike Snider
Bill Cody with Mike Snider, recorded Thursday April 1st, 2010 at WSM Radio in Nashville. Mike was getting geared up for another season of "Pickin' & Grinnin" at the Grand Ole' Opry's studio A.
15:3930/04/2010
Coffee, Country & Cody with Marty Raybon
Bill Cody with Marty Raybon, recorded Friday April 9th, 2010 at WSM Radio in Nashville. Marty would join us in studio to chat about his new project "At His Best" and would treat us to several live acoustic performances. For more on Marty's music, visit: http://www.martyraybon.com/
59:1627/04/2010
Coffee, Country & Cody with Tandy Rice
Bill Cody with Tandy Rice, recorded Janueary 19th, 2010 at WSM Radio in Nashville. Tandy, one of Nashville's most endearing music industry figures and a former coworker of Charlie Mattos at WLAC radio, would stop by to share some wonderful stories.
18:1912/04/2010
Coffee, Country & Cody with the Sons of the Pioneers
Bill Cody with the Sons of the Pioneers, recorded April 17, 2009 at WSM radio in Nashville. Luther Nallie and Gary LeMaster would sit down with Bill and take a look back at one of the most legendary groups in any genre of music. For more information, visit: http://www.sonsofthepioneers.org/
19:3507/04/2010
Coffee, Country & Cody with Sarah Buxton
Bill Cody with Sarah Buxton recorded March 19, 2010 at WSM radio in Nashville. Sarah had just recently released her debut cd and would join us in studio to chat about that project, her tour with Martina McBride & Trace Adkins, and she'd treat us to several live acoustic performances. For more on Sarah's music, visit: http://www.sarahbuxton.com/
35:0730/03/2010
Coffee, Country & Cody with Joey and Rory
Bill Cody with Joey + Rory, recorded November 2, 2009 at WSM radio in Nashville. Joey + Rory had just been nominated for a CMA Award and would be on the bill for our 84th Anniversary Listener Appreciation concert at the Ryman. For more on Joey + Rory, visit www.joeyandrory.com
38:1819/03/2010
Coffee, Country & Cody with Jimmy Fortune and David Frizzell
Bill Cody with Jimmy Fortune and David Frizzell, recording December 17, 2009... Jimmy and David stopped by our WSM studio to share some pre-Christmas cheer and would treat us to several live acoustic performances. Check 'em out on the web at: http://www.jimmyfortune.com and http://www.davidfrizzell.com/
40:2717/03/2010
Coffee, Country & Cody with John Hiatt
Bill Cody with John Hiatt...original airdate, March 3, 2010 recorded at WSM Radio in Nashville. John stopped by to chat about his latest cd, "The Open Road" and would treat us to a pair of live acoustic performances. For more on John Hiatt, visit: http://www.johnhiatt.com/
21:3309/03/2010
Coffee, Country & Cody with Gene Watson
Billl Cody with Gene Watson, recorded November 5, 2009 at WSM radio in Nashville. Gene had just released a new cd "A Taste of the Truth" and was in town a guest spot on the Grand Ole Opry. For more on Gene's music, visit: http://www.gene-watson.com/
29:5003/03/2010
Coffee, Country & Cody with Suzi Ragsdale
Bill Cody with Suzi Ragsdale, recorded February 9, 2010 at WSM Radio. Suzi had just released a new 2 cd set called "Best regards & less of the same" and would treat us to several live in studio performances from the new record. For more info on Suzi, visit: http://suziragsdale.com/
21:4203/03/2010
Coffee, Country & Cody with Larry Gatlin
Bill Cody with Larry Gatlin, recorded February 11, 2010 at WSM radio in Nashville. Larry was in town to host the "Music from the Mountain" show at Lipscomb University honoring Mother Maybelle Carter. For more on Larry & the Gatlin Brothers, visit: http://gatlinbrothers.musiccitynetworks.com/
35:3317/02/2010
Coffee, Country & Cody with Steve Wariner
Bill Cody with Steve Wariner, recorded July 6, 2009 at WSM radio in Nashville. Steve joined us in studio to chat about his wonderful new cd, "Steve Wariner, CGP, My Tribute to Chet Atkins"... for more on Steve visit: http://www.stevewariner.com/
01:07:5615/02/2010
Coffee, Country & Cody with John Carter Cash
Bill Cody with John Carter Cash, recorded Wednesday February 10, 2010 at WSM radio in Nashville. John Carter along with his wife, Laura Cash and Carter family member Dale Jett were in studio to chat about a wonderful concert at Lipscomb University honoring Mother Maybelle... John, Laura & Dale also have a great new cd out as "Carter Family 3"...
24:4011/02/2010
Coffee, Country & Cody with Chip Taylor
Bill Cody with Chip Taylor recorded January 14th, 2010 at WSM Radio in Nashville. Chip along with Kendel Carson would join us in studio the morning after their Music City Roots appearance. Chip is one of the great American songwriters, with credits spanning from "Wild Thing" to "Angel of the Morning"... You can get more information on Chip's new cd "Yonkers NY" and on Kendel Carson at www.trainwreckrecords.com/
31:5411/02/2010
Coffee, Country & Cody with Richard Thomas
Bill Cody with Richard Thomas, recorded January 26th, 2010... Richard had recently retired after nearly 35 years on the air at WSM radio...he stopped by the studio to chat with listeners and look back on a great career at WSM.
52:2827/01/2010
Coffee, Country & Cody with Ryan Bingham
Bill Cody with Ryan Bingham, recorded Wednesday Jan 13th, 2010 at WSM Radio in Nashville. Ryan was in town for the premier of the movie "Crazy Heart" ... Ryan penned & sings the theme song to that new Jeff Bridges movie...he would treat us to a live in stuio performance of "The Weary Kind"... for more on Ryan's music visit: http://www.binghammusic.com/
29:4115/01/2010
Coffee, Country & Cody with Jason Ringenberg
Bill Cody with Jason Ringenberg, recorded Jan 12, 2010 at WSM Radio in Nashville. Jason (of Jason & the Scorchers and Farmer Jason fame) joined us in studio to chat about his upcoming Music City Roots show and would treat us to a few live in studio acoustic performances. For more on Jason, visit: http://www.jasonringenberg.com/
21:2213/01/2010
Coffee, Country & Cody with Randy Kohrs
Bill Cody with the Randy Kohrs Band, recorded January 11, 2010 at WSM radio in Nashville. Randy has a new cd out "Quicksand" and would be performing at Nashville's "12th & Porter" and WSM's "Music City Roots"... Randy would treat us to three live in studio performances...
24:4513/01/2010
Coffee, Country & Cody with Freddy Weller
Bill Cody with Freddy Weller, recorded December 7th, 2009 at WSM Radio in Nashville. From the hits "Promised Land" and "Games People Play" to his days with "Paul Revere & the Raiders" Freddy Weller would chat about that with Bill Cody...we'd also feature Freddy's new single...
22:0929/12/2009
Coffee, Country & Cody with Chris Scruggs
Bill Cody with Chris Scruggs, recorded December 1st, 2009... Chris had just released a new cd "Anthem" that has been getting great reviews & would be doing an in-store performance at Grimey's... for more on Chris' music, check out www.chrisscruggs.com
23:0516/12/2009
Coffee, Country & Cody with Bekka Bramlett & Joe Stampley
Bill Cody with Bekka Bramlett & Joe Stampley, recorded Thursday December 3rd, 2009 at WSM radio in Nashville. Bekka has just released a new cd "I got news for you", produced by Joe Stampley. They stopped by to chat & preview some songs from that new work. For more information on Bekka, visit: http://www.myspace.com/bekkabramlett
32:4407/12/2009
Coffee, Country & Cody with Norbert Putman
Bill Cody with Norbert Putnam, recorded November 13, 2009 at WSM radio in Nashville... Elvis Presley's "Promised Land", Tony Joe White's "Polk Salad Annie", Jimmy Buffett's "Margaritaville"...Norbert Putman had a hand in all of those hits & many, many more... Norbert & Bill Lloyd from the Country Music Hall of Fame would join us in studio.
31:3907/12/2009
Coffee, Country & Cody with Charlie Daniels
Bill Cody with Charlie Daniels, recorded Tuesday November 17, 2009. Charlie would be headlining the Grand Ole Opry that weekend & stopped by to chat about his new Christmas cd, "Joy to the World, A Bluegrass Christmas". For more on that new project, visit: http://www.charliedaniels.com/
44:4227/11/2009
Coffee, Country & Cody with Meeting Jimmie Rodgers
Bill Cody with author Barry Mazor, recorded November 12, 2009. Barry has written a wonderful book entitled "Meeting Jimmie Rodgers"...Barry would share stories and we'd feature some great versions of Jimmy Rodgers classics that you may have never heard. For more information of Barry's book, visit: http://www.amazon.com/Meeting-Jimmie-Rodgers-Americas-Original/dp/0195327624
22:3413/11/2009
Coffee, Country & Cody with the Greencards
Bill Cody with The Greencards, recorded November 11, 2009 at WSM Radio in Nashville. The Greencards were headling a show that night at "The Station Inn" and would treat us to two live in studio tunes. For more on the The Greencards, visit www.thegreencards.com
26:1413/11/2009
Coffee, Country & Cody with David Ball
Bill Cody with David Ball, recorded July 9, 2009 at WSM radio in Nashville. David had a gig at the Crockett Theater in Lawrenceburg and was working on a new cd... he would treat us to several in studio acoustic performances. Check out David Ball on the web at: http://www.myspace.com/davidball
28:1128/10/2009
Coffee, Country & Cody with Nan Kelley
Bill Cody with Nan Kelley, recorded October 15, 2009 at WSM radio in Nashville. Nan, the longtime host of GAC's "Top 20 Countdown" & "Opry Live" joined us in studio to preview her trip to Iraq with Craig Morgan & Chris Young.
17:3828/10/2009
Coffee, Country & Cody with Jon Randall & Jessi Alexander
Bill Cody with Jon Randall & Jessi Alexander, recorded June 23, 2009 at WSM radio in Nashville. Jon & Jessi were headlining the "Station Inn" and previewed some new music with a pair of live acoustic performances. You can check out Jon & Jessi's new band "18 South" on the web at: http://www.myspace.com/18southband
23:4928/10/2009
Coffee, Country & Cody with Malcolm Holcombe
Bill Cody with Malcolm Holcombe, recorded October 5th, 2009 at WSM Radio in Nashville. Malcolm and Jared Tyler were in town to play "The Basement" and stopped by to perform a pair of acoustic tunes from Malcolm's new cd, "For the Mission Baby"
20:3807/10/2009
Coffee, Country & Cody with John Schneider
Bill Cody with John Schneider, recorded September 23rd, 2009 at WSM Radio in Nashville. John was in town promoting his new single, "The Promise"...he would also treat us to a live acoustic performance of another new tune, "I ain't goin' anywhere", and of course, take a look back at the "Dukes of Hazzard" years...
30:3206/10/2009