Check out our partial archive of past shows here. Remember to catch new episodes every Saturday morning from 9 to 10 Central, and every Tuesday night from 9 to 10. THE LOST CHILD airs locally at 107.3 FM and streams anywhere you want it at Birmingham Mountain Radio. Stay tuned to this site for additional archival posts--more shows to be added sporadically.
EVERYBODY EATS WHEN THEY COME TO MY HOUSE: A THANKSGIVING RADIO SPECIAL! Originally aired 11.22.14. Our online edition includes a bonus 15 minutes for your holiday meal preparations.
EPISODE 107: A SUN RA CENTENNIAL TRIBUTE. Originally aired 5.17.14. Celebrating the 100th anniversary of SUN RA's arrival to this planet.
BIRMINGHAM MOUNTAIN RADIO'S THE AUDIOVORE presents: "MAGIC CITY SUN," with guest Burgin Mathews.
LOST CHILD host Burgin Mathews joins Lee Shook, host of the Audiovore, to talk about the Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame's Sun Ra centennial, and to discuss Burgin's four-part chronicle of Sun Ra's Birmingham years, published May 2014 in Weld for Birmingham. 2 hours, originally broadcast May 18, 2104.
LOST CHILD host Burgin Mathews joins Lee Shook, host of the Audiovore, to talk about the Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame's Sun Ra centennial, and to discuss Burgin's four-part chronicle of Sun Ra's Birmingham years, published May 2014 in Weld for Birmingham. 2 hours, originally broadcast May 18, 2104.
EPISODE 106: ALABAMA BLUES, PART TWO. Originally aired 5.10.14.
EPISODE 105: ALABAMA BLUES, PART ONE. Originally aired 5.3.14.
EPISODE 102: COFFEE & CIGARETTES. Originally aired 3.12.14.
EPISODE 90: SEARCHING THE DESERT FOR THE BLUES. Originally aired 1.4.14.
EPISODE 89: RUGALATOR WORKING. Originally aired 12.28.13.
EPISODE 88: WHERE DEAD VOICES GATHER: 2013 MUSICAL OBITUARIES, PART TWO. Originally aired 12.21.13.
EPISODE 87: WHERE DEAD VOICES GATHER: 2013 MUSICAL OBITUARIES, PART ONE. Originally aired 12.14.13.
EPISODE 82: "SOLDIER BOY SWING." Originally aired 11/9/13.
EPISODE 81: "REVEREND MISTER GATEMOUTH: THE GATEMOUTH MOORE CENTENNIEL SHOW." Originally aired 11.3.13.
Celebrating the 100th birthday of the Rev. Dwight Arnold "Gatemouth" Moore, flashy blues crooner turned outrageous evangelist.
Read the short bio from Lady Muleskinner Press by LOST CHILD host Burgin Mathews (click here).
Celebrating the 100th birthday of the Rev. Dwight Arnold "Gatemouth" Moore, flashy blues crooner turned outrageous evangelist.
Read the short bio from Lady Muleskinner Press by LOST CHILD host Burgin Mathews (click here).
EPISODE 78: "THE HONKY TONK KIND." Originally aired 10.5.13.
EPISODE 75: "HANK AT 90: A THREE-HOUR BIRTHDAY TRIBUTE." Originally aired 9.14.13.
Our most popular show to date, a three-hour birthday tribute to the late Hank Williams, for his ninetieth birthday. Featuring James Brown, Link Wray, Dean Martin, Johnny Cash, Isidro Lopez, Minnie Pearl, and many(!!!) more.
Our most popular show to date, a three-hour birthday tribute to the late Hank Williams, for his ninetieth birthday. Featuring James Brown, Link Wray, Dean Martin, Johnny Cash, Isidro Lopez, Minnie Pearl, and many(!!!) more.
EPISODE 74: "WAKE UP SCREAMING, DOING THE HAND JIVE." Originally aired 9/7/13.
EPISODE 63: "JOHNNY CASH SELLS YOU STUFF." Originally aired 6/22/13.
EPISODE 50: GUNS & DRUMS & DRUMS & GUNS. Originally aired 3.16.13.
EPISODE 48: MY BABY, OOO. Originally aired 2.23.13.
EPISODE 39: WHERE DEAD VOICES GATHER: 2012 MUSICAL OBITUARIES, PART TWO. Originally aired 12/8/12.
EPISODE 38: WHERE DEAD VOICES GATHER: 2012 MUSICAL OBITUARIES, PART ONE. Originally aired 12/8/12.
EPISODE 28: "THE REASON OUR KIDS ARE UGLY." Originally aired 9/29/12.
EPISODE 21: "LITTLE SALLY WALKER." Originally aired 8/11/12.
EPISODE 12: BYE-BYE, BIRMINGHAM. Originally aired 6/19/12.
THE LOST CHILD airs on Birmingham Mountain Radio every Saturday morning from 9 to 10 Central, and is rebroadcast every Tuesday night from 9 to 10. Stream it at www.bhammountainradio.com, or listen locally (Birmingham, AL) at 107.3 FM. Don't forget to like us--and say hello--on Facebook.