Music Showcase

This installment of Sitting in the Park sees Bob Abrahamian spin an eclectic all-vinyl set bridging psychedelic soul, obscure regional singles, and a heartfelt tribute

On his 12th anniversary of Sitting in the Park, Bob Abrahamian crafts a soulful journey through the hidden corners of deep soul, sweet harmonies, and

In this special episode of Sitting in the Park, Bob Abrahamian curates a set of soul tracks that embody the ethereal, “spacey” sound emerging from

Each year, Bob Abrahamian marked the anniversary of Sitting in the Park by revisiting his favorite soul sides from the previous 12 months. This 11th-anniversary

In this all-music episode of Sitting in the Park on WHPK 88.5 FM, Bob Abrahamian takes listeners on a meticulously curated journey across soul music’s

On this all-music episode of Sitting in the Park, Bob Abrahamian curates a coast-to-coast journey through rare and regional ’60s soul—from early Chicago doo-wop to

Bob Abrahamian honors two soulful powerhouses—Clarence Burke Jr. of the Five Stairsteps and Marvin Junior of the Dells—who passed just days apart in 2013. In

In this intimate episode of Sitting in the Park, Bob Abrahamian steers listeners through a soul-saturated soundscape of rare and regional 1960s–70s deep cuts, stitching

In this special Mother’s Day episode of Sitting in the Park, Bob Abrahamian curated a heartfelt tribute to female soul artists—both solo performers and vocal

On the eve of Barack Obama’s inauguration and in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Bob Abrahamian curated a powerful mix of soul records

Bob Abrahamian’s April 2005 broadcast of Sitting in the Park offered a record collector’s dream—a deep dive into regional soul sounds with no interview interruptions.

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