Playlist: January 26, 2011

Special in-studio guests: Chris Strachwitz and Adam Machado

     Fri-Sun 1/04-06 @ Freight & Salvage: Arhoolie Records 50th Anniversary Celebration

Skip James, No Special Lover
Big Joe Williams, Sloppy Drunk Blues
Treme Brass Band, Sweet Georgia Brown
Creole Belles, Medley Carrière
Big Mama Thornton, Hound Dog
Barbara Dane, Deportees
Savoy Family Band, Sugar Bee
Sonny Boy Williamson, She Brought Life Back To The Dead

Jimmy McCracklin, Savoy's Jump
Big Mama Thornton, Big Mama's Coming Home
Jimmy Wilson & The Blues Blasters, Oh Red
Jimmy Wilson & The Blues Blasters, Blues In The Alley
Jimmy McCracklin, Beer Tavern Girl
Jimmy McCracklin, My Love For You
Big Mama Thornton, Don't Talk Back

Johnny Fuller, First Stage Of The Blues
Johnny Fuller, Weeping And Mourning
Johnny Fuller, Strange Land
Johnny Fuller, No More
Juke Boy Bonner, Well Baby
Juke Boy Bonner, Rock With Me Baby
Jimmy McCracklin, You're The One
Jimmy McCracklin, I'm The One
Jimmy McCracklin, I Wanna Make Love To You
Jimmy McCracklin, Fare-Well
Jimmy McCracklin, Take A Chance

Rodger Collins, Foxy Girls In Oakland

Playlist: January 19, 2011

Asylum Street Spankers, If I Had Possession Over Judgment Day
Asylum Street Spankers, It Ain't Necessarily So
     Sat 1/22 @ Great American Music Hall
     Tue 1/25 @ Don Quixote's International Hall of Music
Quinn Deveaux and the Blue Beat Review, Packin' Up
     Fri 1/21 @ Club Deluxe
     Sun 1/23 @ Lush Life Gallery
Sugaray, Overnight Sensation
     Fri 1/21 @ Holbrooke Hotel
     Sat 1/22 @ Biscuits and Blues
Dennis Johnson, East St. Louis
     Thu 1/20 @ 50 Mason Social House

Special in-studio guests: Seth Augustus and Lemon DeGeorge

     Sat 1/22 @ Kaleidoscope: Genghis Blues Review

Paul Pena, What You Talkin About?
Paul Pena, Kaldak Hamar
Paul Pena, Kargyraa Moan
Charley Patton, Screamin' And Hollerin' The Blues
Kongar-ol Ondar, Alash Hem (The Alash River)
Seth Augustus, Convolution Blues
Kongar-ol Ondar, Sünezin Yry (Soul's Song)

Big Bones and Paul Pena, Hellhound on My Trail (live)

Special in-studio guest: Big Bones

     Sun 1/23 @ Lush Life Gallery: Big Bones Bona-Fide All Star Blues Bash Rent Party

Paul Pena, TBA
Paul Pena, TBA
Paul Pena, Big Bones & Alvin Youngblood Hart, Sittin' On Top of the World
Big Bones, Summertime (in-studio)
Big Bones, Howlin' Wolf Shuffle (in-studio)
Big Bones, The Work Song (in-studio)

Playlist: January 12, 2011

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The Chambers Brothers, I Can't Stand It
     Sat 1/15 @ George's Nightclub (Lester Chambers)
Bob Dylan, Tombstone Blues
Seth Augustus, It'll Be Me
     Fri 1/14 @ Revolution Cafe
     Wed 1/19 on Fog City Blues
California Honeydrops, Let It Go
     Fri 1/14 @ Red Poppy Art House
     Sat 1/15 @ Potluck Woodshop
Roomful of Blues, That's A Pretty Good Love
     from the forthcoming album Hook, Line & Sinker

Special in-studio guest: Tip of the Top

     Fri 1/14 @ The Union Room
     Sat 1/15 @ Back Forty Texas BBQ
     Sun 1/16 @ Club Fox

Tip of the Top, Wait Baby (in-studio)
Tip of the Top, Barstool Boogie (in-studio)
Tip of the Top, She Told Me (in-studio)
Tip of the Top, Rock Tonight
Sonny Boy Williamson, Bring It On Home
Tip of the Top, Mean Ole Frisco (in-studio)
Tip of the Top, Money Don't Grow On Trees (in-studio)
Tip of the Top, Depot Street Shuffle

Pine Top Smith, Pine Top's Boogie Woogie
Jay McShann, Kansas City
Steve Lucky, Old Folks Boogie
     Sat 1/15 @ Mystic Theatre
Lavay Smith & Her Red Hot Skillet Lickers, Boogie Woogie (I May Be Wrong)
     Sat 1/15 @ Biscuits and Blues
Long John Baldry, Don't Try To Lay No Boogie-Woogie On The King Of Rock And Roll

Cyril Neville, Mean Boss Blues
The Meters, Sophisticated Cissy
Allen Toussaint, St. James Infirmary
Irma Thomas, Somebody Told Me
Bo Diddley, Bring It To Jerome
Slim Harpo, Shake Your Hips
Fred McDowell, Louise
     from the forthcoming box set Hear Me Howling! Blues, Ballads, & Beyond: The Arhoolie 50th Anniversary Boxset