Wednesday, October 31, 2018

Playlist: October 31, 2018

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Chuck Berry, Trick Or Treat
Otis Redding, Trick Or Treat
The Lucky Losers, Supernatural Blues
     Thu 11/01 @ Biscuits & Blues
Aki Kumar, Yeh Chaand Sa Roshan Chehra
     Fri 11/02 @ Biscuits & Blues
Shovelman, This Little Pig
     Fri 11/02 DNA Lounge
Hibbity Dibbity, Swamp Machinery
     Thu 11/01 @ Elbo Room
Seth Ford-Young, Je te veux
     Sun 11/04 @ Red Poppy Art House
Americano Social Club, Sophie's Swing
     Sat 11/03 @ Club Deluxe
     Wed 11/07 @ Café du Soleil
Benny Green & Oscar Peterson, Barbara's Blues
     Sun 11/04 @ Freight & Salvage
Blonde Toledo, The Kings Lunch
Conspiracy of Beards, Bird on a Wire
     Sun 11/04 @ Swedish American Hall
Leonard Cohen, Traveling Light

Screamin' Jay Hawkins, Feast of the Mau-Mau
Howlin' Wolf, I Ain't Superstitious
Bessie Smith, Haunted House Blues
Memphis Minnie, Haunted Blues
Victoria Spivey, Haunted By The Blues
B.B.King, Haunted House
Ken Nordine, Strollin' Spooks
Merline Johnson, Black Ghost Blues
Lightnin' Hopkins, Black Ghost Blues
Michael Bloomfield, Blue Ghost Blues
Lonnie Johnson, Blues Is Only A Ghost
Lonnie Johnson, Lonesome Ghost Blues
Helen Gross, Ghost Walkin' Blues
Mildred Bailey, A Ghost of a Chance
Blind Willie McTell, Scarey Day Blues
Creedence Clearwater Revival, Graveyard Train
Blue Rodeo, Graveyard


Thursday, October 25, 2018

Playlist: October 24, 2018


Lee Green, Number 44 Blues
Sonny Terry, Fourty-Four Whistle Blues
Roosevelt Sykes, 44 Blues
Howlin' Wolf, Fourty-Four
Rising Sons featuring Taj Mahal and Ry Cooder, .44 Blues
Eric Clapton & Wynton Marsalis, Fourty-Four (live)
Tommy Castro, 44
     Sat 10/27 @ Freight & Salvage
Billy Branch & the Sons of Blues, S.O.B.
     Fri-Sat 10/26-27 Biscuits & Blues
Kim Nalley, Never Make Your Move Too Soon
     Sat 10/27 @ Piedmont Piano Company
Midtown Social, Soul Clap
     Fri 10/26 @ Mystic Theatre
     Wed 10/31 @ Cornerstone
Royal Jelly Jive, Ride the Wave
     Fri 10/26 @ Mystic Theatre
     Wed 10/31 @ The Catalyst
King Street Giants, Devil Dancer
     Fri 10/26 @ The Big Easy
Tumbledown House, One Mistake Will Do
    Fri 10/26 @ Club Deluxe

     from the new album Hindi Man Blues
Shari Puorto Band, Evidence (live)
     Wed 10/31 @ Club Fox
King Dream, Hand in Hand
Quinn DeVeaux, So Little
     Wed 10/31 @ Bottom of the Hill
Smoked Out Soul, Just My Imagination
     Wed 10/31 @ The Independent
Ron Thompson, Sugar Bee
     Wed 10/31 @ Poor House Bistro
The Sam Chase & The Untraditional, There For Me
     Sat 10/27 @ The Chapel
Bob Seeley, Seeley's Boogie
     Sun 10/28 @ SFJazz Center
Bessie Smith & Eddie Lang, You've Got to Give Me Some
Eddie Lang & Lonnie Johnson, Midnight Call Blues
Eddie Lang & Joe Venuti, Stringin' the Blues


Thursday, October 18, 2018

Playlist: October 17, 2018


Tiffany Austin, Ain't No Grave (Can Hold My Body Down)
     Sat 10/20 @ Community School of the Arts
     Wed 10/24 @ Oakland City Center
Big Harp George, Internet Honey
Junk Parlor, The Basso
Eva & the Vagabond Tales, Novembers
     Sun 10/21 @ Bottom of the Hill

Special in-studio guests: Aki Kumar & Rome Yamilov

      Fri 10/19 @ The Sound Room
      Wed 10/31 @ Club Fox
      Fri 11/02 @ Biscuits & Blues

Dum Maaro Dum
Hindi Man Blues / Dekha Naa (in-studio)
Ajeeb Daastaan Hai Yeh (in-studio)
Ruxaana
All Bark No Bite (in-studio)
I Hear You Knocking (in-studio)
Watermelon Man
     from the new album Hindi Man Blues

Carol Burnett, The Trolley Song
Carol Burnett, Sweet Georgia Brown
     Thu 10/18 @ Paramount Theatre
Lavay Smith & Her Red Hot Skillet Lickers, The Busy Woman's Blues
     Fri 10/19 @ Biscuits & Blues
     Wed 10/24 @ Blue Note Napa
Nancy Wright, In Between Tears
     Fri 10/19 @ Armando's
Wendy DeWitt, Sometimes I Wonder
     Wed 10/24 @ Club Fox
The Lucky Losers, Last Ride
     Sun 10/21 @ Half Moon Bay Brewing Company
Roy Rogers & the Delta Rhythm Kings, Gertie Ruth (live)
     Sat 10/20 @ Biscuits & Blues
Eric Lindell, Grandpa Jim
     from the new album Revolution in Your Heart
     Thu 10/18 @ Bottom of the Hill
Jon Cleary, Big Greasy
     from the new album Dyna-Mite
Lee 'Scratch' Perry, Once There's a Will There's a Way
     Thu 10/18 @ The Chapel
     Fri 10/19 @ Rio Theatre
St. Paul & the Broken Bones, Call Me
     Fri 10/19 @ Fox Theatre


Thursday, October 11, 2018

Playlist: October 10, 2018


Taj Mahal, Fishin' Blues
Fantastic Negrito, Lost in a Crowd 
     Sat 10/13 @ The UC Theatre
Quinn DeVeaux, Going Where
     Thu 10/11 @ he Chapel
Big Harp George, Cold Snap By the Bay
     Fri 10/12 @ Biscuits & Blues
Aki Kumar, Badan Pe Sitare
     Wed 10/17 on Fog City Blues

Special in-studio guests: Junk Parlor

     Sun 10/21 @ Bottom of the Hill
     Sat 11/10 @ The Ivy Room

Howl Like Coyote
     from the new album Electricity for Dreams
Dance With Me, Bela Lugosi (in-studio)
Ragged Hearts (in-studio)
Midnight in Oakland (in-studio)
Beneath Your Love (in-studio)
Empress of Killjoy
     from the new album Electricity for Dreams

Aretha Franklin, Night Time Is the Right Time
Aretha Franklin, You Are My Sunshine
     Sat 10/13 @ Boom Boom Room: Tribute to the Queen of Soul
The Dynamic Miss Faye Carol, Love For Sale (live)
     Thu 10/11 @ Sweetwater Music Hall
The Stone Foxes, Gimme Some Truth
     Fri 10/12 @ Harlow's
     Sat 10/13 @ Slim's
John Lennon, It's So Hard
John Lennon, Crippled Inside
Cyril Neville, Fortune Teller (live)
Wild Tchoupitoulas, The Wild Tchoupitoulas
Thelonious Monk, Nice Work If You Can Get It
Paul Simon, Paranoid Blues


Thursday, October 4, 2018

Playlist: October 3, 2018


Gary Clark Jr, Bright Lights
Fiona Silver, Thunder and Lightning
     Tue-Fri 10/09-12 @ The Fillmore
Quinn DeVeaux, Coming Up With One
     Thu 10/11 @ The Chapel
Junk Parlor, Howl Like Coyote
     Wed 10/10 on Fog City Blues

Special in-studio guest: George Bisharat

     Fri 10/12 @ Biscuits & Blues

Big Harp George, Alternative Facts
Big Harp George, In the First Place
Big Harp George, I Wanna Know
Paul DeLay, Why Can't You Love Me
Otis Rush, Take A Look Behind
Big Harp George, Uptown Cool

Regina Carter, Death Have Mercy / Breakaway
     Mon 10/08 @ Kuumbwa Jazz Center
Kim Nalley, Listen Here / Cold Duck / Compared to What?
     Fri 10/05 @ Bird & Beckett Books
Wendy DeWitt, Sonoma County 
     Fri 10/05 @ The Saloon
     Sat 10/06 @ Armando's
California Honeydrops, Only Home I've Ever Known
     Sun 10/07 @ The Independent
Blonde Toledo, The Kings Lunch
     Sat 10/13 @ Ferment Drink Repeat
Dennis Johnson & The Mississippi Ramblers, Revolution
     Sat 10/06 @ Palms Playhouse
Simon & Garfunkel, Mrs. Robinson
Simon & Garfunkel, The Big Bright Green Pleasure Machine
Coco Montoya, Where Can a Man Go From Here
     Thu 10/04 @ Biscuits & Blues
     Sun 10/07 @ Moe's Alley
Otis Rush, Right Place Wrong Time (live)
     Otis Rush Jr (1935-2018)