Chicago Blues: The Bus Stop Blues - Episode #127 - W/ Special Guest: Heather Moran with Chris Grant and Mike Church

The Bus Stop Blues  thebusstopblues.com Our Patreon   EPISODE #127 Aired on WRLR 98.3 FM in Chicago - 07/19/26 - with special guest Heather Moran (Bluewater Creek) with Chris Grant and Mike Church Hosts: Kevin Purcell and Road Bill    Episode 127 - The Bus Stop Blues Date: July 19, 2026 Guests: Heather Moran (Bluewater Creek) & Mike Church Episode 127 of The Bus Stop Blues welcomes two familiar faces aboard the Big Bus for an evening of outstanding music, great conversation, and plenty of live performances. Road Bill and Kevin are joined by Heather Moran, lead vocalist of Bluewater Creek, along with returning friend of the show Mike Church, who sits in on guitar to cap off the night with some memorable live jamming. Heather shares the artists and songs that shaped her musical journey, from the powerful vocals of Stevie Nicks, Nina Simone, and Diana Krall to modern favorites by Lake Street Dive, Brandi Carlile, Sara Bareilles, and Bruno Mars. Along the way, listeners are treated to two special performances by Heather herself, showcasing the talent and versatility that have made her and Bluewater Creek favorites throughout the Chicagoland music scene. The evening's soundtrack also features classics from Elvis Presley and Three Dog Night, along with music by Robert Lester Folsom, creating a show that blends blues, rock, jazz, soul, pop, and Americana into one unforgettable ride. Featured Songs Elvis Presley – Hound Dog Three Dog Night – Mama Told Me (Not to Come) Stevie Nicks – Edge of Seventeen Nina Simone – I Want a Little Sugar in My Bowl Diana Krall – Frim Fram Sauce Heather Moran – Cry Me a River (Live Performance) Lake Street Dive – Hypotheticals Brandi Carlile – The Story Robert Lester Folsom – My Stove's on Fire Sara Bareilles – She Used to Be Mine Bruno Mars, Anderson .Paak & Silk Sonic – Leave the Door Open Heather Moran – Miss Celie's Blues (Live Performance) From timeless classics and modern inspirations to live music in the studio, Episode 127 captures everything The Bus Stop Blues is about: celebrating great musicians, sharing stories from the road, and bringing listeners a front-row seat to the music that moves us. So grab your ticket, settle into your favorite seat on the Big Bus, and enjoy another unforgettable journey through the world of live music.