Waco History Podcast
Hosted by Stephen Sloan and Rick Tullis · Rogue Media Network
4.7from 57 ratings
- 196
- Episodes
- 8
- Transcribed
- 57
- Ratings
- Bi-weekly
- Cadence
- 2018
- First episode
About Waco History Podcast
Dr. Stephen Sloan of Baylor’s Institute for Oral History and Department of History explores the people, places, and stories that have shaped Waco, Texas. Through interviews, local-history insights, and narrative storytelling, the podcast highlights both well-known events and lesser-told community histories—helping listeners learn more about Waco and its place in broader Texas history.
- Publisher
- Rogue Media Network
- Category
- education · history · society & culture
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 14 Sept 2018
- Latest episode
- 7 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
8 of 196 episodes have a transcript.
7 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Waco History Mixtape: The Wild Side of Life by Hank Thompson
9 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Waco History Mixtape: The House of the Rising Sun by Carolyn Hester
26 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT
Waco History Mixtape: Whacko from Waco by Billie Joe Shaver and Willie Nelson
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Waco History Mixtape: The Wild Side of Life by Hank Thompson
Published 7 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Jean also did scores of oral histories with Western Swing artists that are in our collection at Baylor Institute for Oral History. And those contain information that simply would not be available now. Yeah, without Jean's work. If not for her work. Yeah, absolutely. But the You're in the context here of swing bands, big bands, not country, but these Western swing bands, the development of this, especially with people like Bob Wills, of course, and the Light Cross Doughboys, took the same kind of performing approach that the swing bands used, where there would be an emphasis on instrumental interludes, improvisation, those sorts of things. […]
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.7 / 5
- 48 ratings
- Spotify
- 5.0 / 5
- 9 ratings
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- 49
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 90
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Stephen Sloan and Rick Tullis host the show. Published by Rogue Media Network.
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