Raising the Standards

Episode 895 - President Roosevelt's Grandson Talks About The Potomac, FDR's Yacht

Episode 894 - Talking Baseball with Jeff Idelson

Jeff Idelson joined Michael Jacobi and Bill Wolverton. We heard about the Willie Mays Foundation. Say Hey! Jeff and Willie became friends when Jeff was the president of the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum. These days Jeff is busy with Grassroots Baseball.

Episode 893 - Great Museum and Great Hotel

We hear of the National World War Two museum in New Orleans, from the curator, Erin Clancy Curator, as well as of the Eliza Jane Hotel there, from the concierge John Fitzpatrick

Episode 892 - Sarah McKenzie and San Juan Oaks

Episode 891 - Cinequest!

Episode 890 - A Bit of Jazz, A Bit of Western, A Whole Lot of Fun

Jacobi had to settle for looking across the studio at Bill Wolverton instead of Rachael Shelton. Everything else was really good.

Mark Winkler schooled us on song writing, and talked about the creation of a music video.

Hilary Gardner shared stories of her new album, and more.

Herb Alpert appeared in the Liner Notes.

Episode 899 - Golf, Drums, and Charity

Episode 898 - Perfectly Frank

Jacobi and Bill Wolverton were in the studio to pay tribute to Frank Sinatra, shortly after the 110th anniversary of his birth. They were joined in the effort by Chuck Granata, of San Diego's Jazz 88.3 FM - KSDS. His show Sinatra Standard Time is live there every Sunday.

Then several stories of life with Sinatra were told by The Man Who Made Sinatra Laugh, Tom Dreesen.

Liner notes featured the song The Lady is a Tramp, from the 1957 film, Pal Joey.