The Mike Stone Show; Music, Stories and Conversations

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Former Lincoln Parish Sheriff Mike Stone shares our rich music culture and stories. Featuring classic hits, soulful Motown, blues, and gold-era gems with authentic community connection.

  1. Jul 3

    Inside the Circle: Travis Woods Remembers the Greats

    Send us Fan Mail In this special episode of The Mike Stone Show: Music, Stories & Conversations, Mike Stone sits down with Travis Woods for an unforgettable conversation filled with remarkable stories from a lifetime in music. Travis shares behind-the-scenes memories of the artists, songwriters, and legendary performers he has known throughout his career, offering listeners a rare glimpse into the people behind the songs that have become part of America's musical heritage. From Nashville stories and career-defining moments to humor, inspiration, and unforgettable encounters, this conversation celebrates the friendships, experiences, and music that continue to shape generations. Whether you're a lifelong music fan or simply enjoy hearing great stories told by someone who lived them, this episode delivers warmth, laughter, insight, and a deep appreciation for the artists and songs that have stood the test of time.

  2. Jun 6

    James Campbell and the Untold Story of the Ghost Mountain Boys

    Send us Fan Mail Step into history with this powerful conversation featuring bestselling author James Campbell. Together, we uncover the remarkable story of the Ghost Mountain Boys — young Americans thrust into unimaginable conditions who discovered courage they never knew they had. From behind-the-scenes stories and historical insights to moments of humor, humanity, and heroism, this podcast conversation goes beyond the pages of the book to reveal the men, memories, and legacy that still inspire today. If you love great storytelling and unforgettable conversations, this is one episode you won’t want to miss.

  3. May 22

    Robert Finley — America’s Got Talent & the Road to Soul Fame

    Send us Fan Mail Mike  Show today is truly special! He  is  honored to welcome a true original — Robert Finley. From the backroads of Louisiana to national recognition on America’s Got Talent, Robert’s journey is one of grit, soul, perseverance, and unforgettable music. His voice carries the sound of real life — heartbreak, hope, hard work, and triumph. So settle in for a great conversation filled with stories, laughter, wisdom, and the soulful spirit of one of America’s most respected roots artists. This is  Mike’s “Conversation” with Robert Finley.

  4. May 1

    From the Front Row to Backstage: Frosty Merriott

    Send us Fan Mail Step behind the curtain and into a world most fans only dream about. In this engaging conversation, Frosty Merriott—known as the “King of the Backstage Pass”—shares unforgettable stories from hundreds of concerts, offering a rare glimpse into the moments that happen before the lights come up and after the final encore fades. From chance encounters with music legends to the personal connections that shaped his incredible journey, Frosty brings humor, insight, and a deep love of music to every story. It’s a relaxed, authentic conversation that captures the spirit of live music, the magic of the backstage experience, and the memories that last a lifetime.

  5. Apr 23

    “From The Wrecking Crew to Nashville: Joe Osborn’s Story Told by His Son” Episode

    Send us Fan Mail In this special podcast conversation, David Osborn shares a personal and insightful look into the life and legacy of his father, Joe Osborn. From humble beginnings in North Louisiana to becoming one of the most recorded bass players in music history, Joe Osborn’s journey helped shape the sound of a generation. David reflects on his father’s groundbreaking work with the famed studio musicians of Los Angeles, his role in creating countless hit records of the 1960s and ’70s, and his later influence in Nashville’s music scene. Along the way, listeners get a rare behind-the-scenes perspective on the man behind the music—his work ethic, innovation, and the unmistakable bass lines that defined so many iconic songs. It’s a heartfelt tribute, filled with stories, history, and a deeper appreciation for a true unsung hero of American music.

  6. Apr 9

    Elvis & The Sweet Inspirations — A Conversation with Ms. Estelle Brown

    Send us Fan Mail Join me for a very special conversation with Ms. Estelle Brown of The Sweet Inspirations, as she shares her remarkable journey through one of music’s most unforgettable eras. From performing alongside Elvis Presley to working with some of the greatest voices in soul and gospel, Ms. Brown reflects on the music, the memories, and the moments that shaped her extraordinary career. It’s a warm and personal visit filled with behind-the-scenes stories, laughter, and heartfelt reflections from a voice that helped define the sound of a generation. Don’t miss this inspiring conversation with one of music’s true legends — Ms. Estelle Brown.

  7. Mar 30

    "Bob Carpenter: Songs, Stories & The Dirt Band" Episode

    Send us Fan Mail On this episode of The Mike Stone Show Podcast, I sit down for a special conversation with Grammy-winning musician Bob Carpenter of the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band. From his early days in Philadelphia to his influential work in country, folk, and rock, Bob shares stories from a remarkable career that has spanned decades and shaped American music. We talk songwriting, studio sessions, life on the road, and the creative spirit that continues to drive his music today. It’s a relaxed, insightful conversation with one of the true craftsmen behind some of the most enduring sounds in modern roots music.

  8. Mar 25

    "Stories, Songs, and Faith — A Conversation with Michael Kelly Blanchard"

    Send us Fan Mail In this special episode of Mike Stone Conversations, I sit down with celebrated songwriter, storyteller, and voice of faith-filled Americana, Michael Kelly Blanchard. Together, we explore the stories behind some of Michael’s most beloved songs like "Be Ye Glad," "Daddy Cut My Hair," and many more. Along the way, Michael shares heartfelt memories, creative inspiration, moments of humor, and the life experiences that shaped both his music and his message. It’s a warm, thoughtful conversation about faith, family, storytelling, and the power of songs that stay with us long after the music fades. Join us for a meaningful and memorable Conversation with Michael Kelly Blanchard. 🎙️

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Former Lincoln Parish Sheriff Mike Stone shares our rich music culture and stories. Featuring classic hits, soulful Motown, blues, and gold-era gems with authentic community connection.

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