Wsm's Coffee, Country & Cody

Bill Cody with Doyle Lawson, recorded May 5, 2009 at WSM Radio in Nashville.   The Bluegrass legend and his band Quicksilver have a new cd out, "Lonely Street" & Doyle with join us in studio on cd release day.

Recorded May 6, 2009 at WSM Radio in Nashville.  Brigitte had just recently returned from a tour of the UK.  She had gigs locally in Nashville at the Bluebird Cafe & Family Wash and would treat us to two live acoustic performances.

Bill Cody's 15th Anniversary show at WSM, recorded Friday April 24, 2009.  During the course of the morning, we'd surprise Bill with in studio visits and phone calls from some of his favorite people in country music.  Part 1 features visits from Charlie Chase & Larry Gatlin along with members of our WSM Staff and listeners.

Part 2 of our 15th Anniversary celebration, featuring Michael Martin Murphey, Sarah Buxton & KingBilly...plus many members of WSM staff.

Part 3 of our 15th Anniversary celebration recorded April 24, 2009, featuring Hall of Famer Sonny James,  Sarah Buxton, KingBilly and Songwriters Hall of Fame member Whitey Shafer.

Recorded April 14, 2009 at WSM radio in Nashville.  Mandy and Tere, the stars of "Always, Patsy Cline" at the Ryman Auditorium joined us at our studios at Gaylord Opryland.  The15th Anniversary run of the musical would open the next night.

Bill Cody with Mark Collie, recorded April 9, 2009 at WSM radio in Nashville.   Mark stopped by our studios at Gaylord Opryland and treated us to live acoustic performances of songs from his most recent cd "Rose Covered Garden".   Mark was in town to perform at the new Opry Country Classics show.

Bill Cody with JD Souther recorded March 3, 2009 at WSM Radio in Nashville.  JD stopped by to chat about his first record in 25 years, "If the world was you" and to preview his concert that week at Nashville's Belcourt Theater.

Recorded March 12, 2009 at WSM radio in Nashville.  Justin was in town for a three night run at the "Basement"... he had also just released a new cd "Midnight at the movies" and would treat us to two live acoustic performances.

Bill Cody with James Intveld, recorded March 9, 2009 at WSM Radio in Nashville.  James would treat us to a pair of live acoustic tunes and we'd chat not only about his most recent cd, Have Faith but about growing up in California & his roles as an actor & voice in many movies.

Bill Cody with Jim Lauderdale, recorded February 19, 2009 at WSM Radio in Nashville.  Jim was in studio to chat about his performance at Nashville's legendary Bluebird Cafe as part of the Americana Music Series.  Jim would treat us to several live in studio acoustic performances.

Bill Cody with Riders in the Sky recorded February 12, 2009 at WSM Radio in Nashville.  The "Riders" were in studio along with conductor Kelly Corcoran to chat about a series of shows with the Nashville Symphony at the Schermerhorn Symphony Center.

Recorded January 2009 at WSM Radio in Nashville.  For the past 16 years, the Bluebird Cafe in Nashville has played host to a series of shows benefiting Alive Hospice.  We were thrilled to help promote this wonderful series with in studio visits from some of Nashville's best songwriters.  Enjoy the talents of Kent Blazy, Cory Batten and Jeff Black.  For more information you can check out http://www.alivehospice.org 

Bill Cody with TG Sheppard recorded October 20, 2008 at WSM Radio in Nashville.  TG stopped by our Gaylord Opryland studios to debut his new 2 cd release Partners In Rhyme.

Bill Cody with Randy Owen recorded November 11, 2008 at WSM Radio in Nashville.  Randy was in town from Alabama to chat about not only his new solo cd One on One, but also his newly published memoirs, Born Country.

Bill Cody with Peter Cooper recorded October 15, 2008 at WSM Radio in Nashville.  Peter would treat us to several in studio acoustic performances from his new cd Mission Door.

Bill Cody with Hal Ketchum, recorded September 9, 2008 at WSM Radio in Nashville.  Hal was in studio to chat about his new cd Father Time and treated to us a pair of live acoustic performances.

Bill Cody with Patty Loveless recorded September 7, 2008 at WSM Radio in Nashville.  Patty was in town to play the Grand Ole' Opry and celebrate the release of her new cd Sleepless Nights. 

Matthew Ryan at WSM Radio in Nashville recorded September 16, 2008. Matthew, one of Nashville finest singer/songwriters, joined us to chat about his most recent work Matthew Ryan vs the Silver State. This podcast features live acoustic renditions of "Jane, I still feel the same" and "It could've been worse". Bill Cody was off this morning so Charlie Mattos handles the interview.

Bill Cody with Jeff Black and Sam Bush recorded January 30, 2008 at WSM radio in Nashville.  Jeff and Sam were teaming up for an Alive Hospice benefit that night at the Bluebird Cafe.  This podcast features three live in studio acoustic performances, That's Just About Right, Sunday Best and Carnival Song.