From rare Chicago 45s to sunlit Bay Area grooves, Bob Abrahamian’s “Sitting in the Park” crafts a loving tribute to forgotten soul. This episode offers
Bob Abrahamian curates a rare journey through forgotten corners of soul, from South Side high schools to San Antonio duos and Detroit rarities. On this
This episode of Sitting In the Park blends a tribute to Chicago’s soul legacy with new discoveries like Kings Go Forth from Milwaukee, unearthing rare
In this October broadcast of Sitting in the Park on WHPK 88.5 FM, Bob Abrahamian offers a quintessential mix of obscure soul cuts spanning Chicago,
Before The Chi-Lites topped charts, Burt Bowen and his South Side peers were crafting harmony under the glow of streetlamps near Washington Park. In this
Edith Andrews traces her path from Catholic school liturgies to Chicago’s club scene, recounting a rich musical journey filled with doo-wop harmonies, mixed-race vocal groups,
Bob Abrahamian’s WHPK show unearths rare gems from soul’s past, spotlighting forgotten girl groups, South Side harmonizers, and overlooked regional cuts. From The Veneers’ Recipe
This November show on WHPK blends deep cuts from girl groups and rare soul ballads with a heartfelt tribute to Billy Brown of the Shades
On this special all-music edition of Sitting in the Park, Bob Abrahamian steps away from his usual interview format to present a wide-ranging journey through
Bob Abrahamian spins a healing mix of unreleased gems, lost legends, and contemporary throwbacks in this extended “Sitting in the Park” episode. From Cabrini-Green to
The Fugitives’ journey from childhood jams to Chicago’s vibrant scene In this intimate and wide-ranging interview on Sitting in the Park, Bob Abrahamian speaks with
The Dontells, a Chicago-based doo-wop group, formed in the late 1950s with original members Art Mitchum, Fred Alexander, and others. They initially called themselves the
