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IPR Blues and Folk hosts share their top listens of 2022

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Talk of Iowa, hosted by Charity Nebbe

As we reach the year's end, we turn to our resident music experts to share what tunes grabbed their ears in 2022.

Talk of Iowa host Charity Nebbe talks with Studio One host Bob Dorr about his favorite blues and local releases of 2022 and a favorite reissue for Beatles fans.

Later on, Studio One and Classical host Karen Impola takes you on her time machine to check out some "tunes that got away" from the new millennium.

Guests:

  • Bob Dorr, host, Backtracks, Blue Avenue and the Beatles Medley
  • Karen Impola, host, The Folk Tree
Charity Nebbe is IPR's 'Talk of Iowa' host. She also hosts IPR's podcasts 'Garden Variety' and 'Unsettled'. Since 2010, Nebbe has interviewed, conversed with, and shared ideas from guests of all backgrounds and locations, and has helped listeners better understand, appreciate, and explore their state and the world around them. Nebbe has a bachelors degree from Iowa State University.
Samantha McIntosh is a talk show producer for Iowa Public Radio. She holds a bachelor's degree from St. Cloud State University. Since 2022, McIntosh has worked with IPR's talk team to bring news and features to IPR's listening audience.