Lee Hay
Lee Hay has worked at all three Cincinnati Public Radio stations: WGUC in the mid-70's, WMUB in the late 70's, and WVXU since 1984. She is currently the host of The Blues on Saturday evenings and various special programs.
Her radio work has been awarded numerous awards including one from the Ohio Martin Luther King, Jr. Commission, numerous Communicator Awards, Society of Professional Journalists and the Ohio Associated Broadcasters Association. Most recently she has received a Certificate of Merit from the Gabriel Awards for The Journey from Within;and recognition from the Ohio Associated Broadcasters Association for Cincinnati Baseball: Crosley Field(2011) and The Who Concert: 30 YearsLater and Baseball: A Little Known Chapter (2010). Hay is also WVXU's music director and with her jazz background was the Cincinnati correspondent for downbeat magazine.
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This week on The Blues, Saturday, February 8th at 11pm, a tribute to Bob Nave who passed away last week. His obituary will be published by The... -
After much too long, Around Cincinnati is happy to have local music legend Katie Laur back in the studio to share one of her Music from the Hills of... -
Mary Higgins Clark--her name calls up a mental picture—a pretty one-- of her in the studio, a few years ago, still doing book tours in her 80’s. Hair... -
Local musician Rick Lisak sat down last week with Elaine Diehl to talk about his new cd, Songs of the Ohio River Valley , recorded with Zach Rowe.... -
Defining the value of "stuff" is at the core of the entertaining new novel from author Luke Geddes , Heart of Junk . The author talks with our host, Lee... -
This has been a sad week for many of us who have known Bob Nave for years. Bob contributed to a number of my specials including ones about Janis Joplin,... -
Cars have always been a popular subject for musicians, but do you have any idea how rich and prevalent that connection is? The folks at Digital Third... -
This week on The Blues, Saturday night at 11pm, January 25th, the show begins with a song written by Jimmy Smith and performed by Joey DeFrancesco , ... -
If you enjoy cover bands, a concert by The Fab Four: The Ultimate Tribute to the Beatles is coming to the Taft Theatre on Friday, February 21 st .... -
Blues legend Buddy Guy and guitarist Jonny Lang will hit the road on a joint tour this summer. The tour will include a stop in Huber Heights, OH at Rose...
