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Gregg Allman: Southern Blood Airs Sunday at 7:00

KIOS | By Mike Jacobs

Published August 31, 2017 at 8:40 AM CDT

Gregg Allman was taken from us on May 27th of this year. While no longer physically here, he did leave us with one final gift - a new album, Southern Blood.

This exclusive one-hour special takes a look at Southern Blood with the help of Gregg, his manager Michael Lehman, producer Don Was and longtime friend Jackson Browne.

The hour is produced and hosted by Dan Neer and can be heard Sunday night September 3rd at 7:00 here on KIOS.

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Mike Jacobs

Mike Jacobs has been with KIOS since 1988 while attending the University of Nebraska at Omaha. Mike began his career at KIOS working weekends acting as local host for NPR’s Weekend Edition. He also hosted Morning Edition from 1990-1996. Mike began hosting the weekly blues program “Blues in the Afternoon” in October 1994 and took on the responsibilities of jazz programming and maintaining the music library in 1996. He has held the position of Music Director since 2002. In addition to hosting “Jazz in the Afternoon” on Wednesdays and Thursdays, Mike also helps with assembling music for “Jazz From Studio One” hosted by the advanced radio students at the Omaha Public Schools Career Center. Mike is an Omaha native and graduated from Technical High School in 1984.

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