Playlist for Tuesday 2/23/10

Celebrated Johnny Winter's 66th birthday by featuring a few of his tunes...a great legacy of work that started when he talked his way onto B B King's stage as a young teen!

1. Doyle Bramhall ll & Erykah Badu- Oh Death
2. Johnny Winter- You Done Lost Your Good Thing Now
3. Johnny Winter feat. Edgar Winter- Tobacco Road
4. Muddy Waters- No Escape From The Blues
5. Johnny Winter- Hideaway
6. Johnny Winter- Johnny Guitar
7. Jeff Healey Band- Hoochie Coochie Man
8. Walter Trout- Long Tall Sally
9. Robben Ford- Don't Worry 'Bout Me
10. Guitar Shorty- Slow Burn
11. Little Arthur Duncan- Blues With A Feeling
12. Johnny Winter- Mojo Boogie
13. Johnny Winter- Broke & Lonely
14. Johnny Winter- Life Is Hard
15. Johnny Winter- Let Me In
16. Zora Young- See See Rider
17. Maria Muldaur- Bank Failure Blues
18. Marquise Knox- Sometimes I Wonder
19. Muddy Waters- Crosseyed Cat
20. Magic Sam- I Don't Want No Woman
21. Johnny Winter- Master Mechanic
22. Johnny Winter- It Ain't Your Business
23. Rick Estrin & The Nightcats- You Can't Come Back

Playlist for Tuesday 2/16/10

1. Doyle Bramhall ll & Erykah Badu- Oh Death
2. Bryan Lee feat. Buddy Guy- Early in the Morning
3. Luther Allison- Cherry Red Wine
4. Luther Tucker- Blue & Lonesome
5. Tail Dragger- Baby Please Don't Go
6. Tail Dragger- Everything Gonna Be Alright
7. Buddy Guy- Done Got Old
8. Buddy Guy- Baby Please Don't Leave Me
9. Jerry Zybach- Outside Woman Blues
10. John Hammond- Low Side Of The Road
11. Louisiana Red & David Maxwell- Been Down So Long
12. John Mayall- How Far Down
13. Alabama Mike- Lay My Money Down
14. Luther Allison- Serious
15. Laurie Morvan Band- Livin' In A Man's World
16. Missy Andersen- Little By Little
17. Elvin Bishop feat. Tommy Castro & Ronnie Baker Brooks- Yonder's Wall
18. Ronnie Baker Brooks- A Whole Lot Better Too
19. Lil Ed & The Blues Imperials- Love Don't Live Here Anymore
20. Al Rivers- Blues Are My Only Friend
21. Magic Slim & The Teardrops- Before You Accuse Me
22. Sleepy John Estes- 80 Highway
23. Fiona Boyes- The Barrelhouse Funeral
24. Saffire The Uppity Blues Women- I Can Do Bad By Myself
25. Shirley Johnson- Lost & Alone
26. Fleetwood Mac- I've Lost My Baby

Playlist for Tuesday 2/9/10

Oh, man...what a thrill to break new Luther Allison music on my show! It's just what Luther wanted me to do-spread the gospel of Luther Allison! These tunes were recorded in Montreal six weeks before his passing and he was on top of his game with a great band backing him. The rest of the damn show ain't bad, either...

1. Doyle Bramhall II & Erykah Badu- Oh Death
2. Jeff Healey Band- How Blue Can You Get
3. B.B. King- Sweet Little Sixteen
4. Walter Trout- Goin' Down
5. Jimmy Johnson- You Don't Know What Love Is
6. Lurrie Bell- Don't You Lie To Me
7. Shirley Johnson- As The Years Go Passing By
8. Etta James- Your Good Thing Is About To End
9. Luther Allison- Living In The House Of The Blues
10. Kim Wilson- Eyesight To The Blind
11. Mojo Buford- In My Younger Days
12. Steve Freund- Ramblers Blues
13. Guitar Shorty- I Want To Report A Crime
14. Willie Kent- Ain't It Nice
15. Bryan Lee- Heartbreaker
16. Kenny Wayne Shepard & George"Wild Child"Butler- Spoonful
17. Luther Allison- It Hurts Me Too
18. Luther "Guitar Jr" Johnson- A Pretty Girl, Some Cash & A Cadillac
19. Long John Hunter- You Say You Want A Caddy
20. Jeff Healey- Stop Breaking Down
21. Johnny Jenkins- It Ain't Nothin' But The Blues
22. David Jacobs-Strain- Traveling Riverside Blues
23. Byther Smith- Don't Start Me To Talkin'
24. Koko Taylor- Come To Mama
25. Keb' Mo- Whole Nutha Thang

Playlist for Tuesday 2/2/10

Did a Grammy show featuring a few of the nominees and played my favorite nomination in it's entirety, "Chicago Blues A Living History".

1. Doyle Bramhall II & Erykah Badu- Oh Death
2. John Hammond- 32-20 Blues
3. John Hammond- Hellhound Blues
4. Duke Robillard Band- Million Dollar Secret
5. James "Blood" Ullmer- No Escape From The Blues
6. James "Blood" Ullmer- The Blues Had A Baby
7. John Hammond- Cross Road Blues
8. John Hammond- Sweet Home Chicago
9. Billy Boy Arnold- My Little Machine
10. Billy Boy Arnold- She's Love Crazy
11. Billy Boy Arnold- Night Watchman's Blues
12. Johnny Iguana- Chicago Breakdown
13. John Primer- Feel Like Goin' Home
14. Lurrie Bell- I Believe
15. John Primer- Moanin' At Midnight
16. Mike Avery- Three O'Clock Blues
17. Billy Boy Arnold- Memphis Slim USA
18. Billy Branch- Hate To See You Go
19. John Primer- Sugar Sweet
20. John Primer- Can't Stand To See You Go
21. Billy Boy Arnold- I Wish You Would
22. John Primer- Your Imagination
23. Lurrie Bell- My Love Will Never Die
24. Billy Branch- Hoodoo Man Blues
25. Billy Flynn- Hooking It
26. Mike Avery- Out Of Bad Luck
27. Billy Branch- One More Mile
28. Carlos Johnson- The Healer
29. Lurrie Bell- Damn Right I Got The Blues
30. Elvin Bishop- Home Of The Blues
31. Etta James- I Sing The Blues
32. Rory Block- Come In My Kitchen
33. Mick Fleetwood Blues Band- Hole In My Shoe
34. Muddy Waters, James Cotton & Johnny Winter- Can't Be Satisfied

Playlist for Tuesday 1/26/10

1. Doyle Bramhall II & Erykah Badu- Oh Death
2. Laurie Morvan Band- Livin' In A Man's World
3. Zora Young- Til The Fat Lady Sings
4. John Primer- Shake Yo Moneymaker
5. Raful Neal- Luberta
6. Walter Trout feat. John Mayall- She Takes More Than She Brings
7. Junior Wells- Better Off With The Blues
8. Louisiana Red & David Maxwell- You Got To Move
9. Memphis Slim- Beer Drinkin' Woman
10. Magic Slim- Matchbox Blues
11. Son Seals- I Can't Lose The Blues
12. Tail Dragger- Blues With A Feeling
13. Eddie Cleanhead Vinson- Things Ain't What They Used To Be
14. Lil Ed & The Blues Imperials- The Creeper
15. James Cotton- Black Nights
16. Buddy Guy & Junior Wells- Give Me My Coat & Shoes
17. John Lee Hooker- Boogie Chillen
18. Homemade Jamz Blues Band- Boom Boom
19. Laurie Morvan Band- I Speak The Blues
20. Bettye LaVette- You Don't Know Me At All
21. Zora Young- See See Rider
22. Tail Dragger- Baby Please Don't Go
23. Robert Cray Band- Chicken In The Kitchen
24. Stevie Ray Vaughn- Long Way From Home
25. Karen Lovely- Blues Is My Business
26. The StrangeTones- 14 Dollars In The Bank

Playlist for Tuesday 1/19/10

Had a lot of fun paying homage to Janis Joplin in honor of her 67th birthday; played a couple by her and a few from other folks that covered songs she had performed.

1. Doyle Bramhall II & Erykah Badu- Oh Death
2. Etta James- Ball & Chain
3. James Cotton All-Stars feat. G E Smith- Blues In My Sleep
4. Billy Branch & Lurrie Bell- Mystery Train
5. Lou Ann Barton- One Good Man
6. Paul Black- Down On Me
7. Buddy Guy & Junior Wells- One Room Country Shack
8. John Hammond- Preachin' Blues
9. Marquise Knox- I Go To Work
10. Etta James- I'd Rather Be Blind
11. Cee Cee James- Make It To The Other Side
12. Janis Joplin- Summertime
13. Janis Joplin- Turtle Blues
14. Alvin Youngblood Hart- Big Mama's Door
15. Lonnie Brooks- Let's Talk It Over
16. Luther Tucker- Blue & Lonesome
17. Brownie McGhee- Mean & Evil
18. Tail Dragger- Tend To Your Business
19. Buddy Guy- Boogie Chillen
20. Missy Andersen- Little By Little
21. Shirley Johnson- You Just Using Me
22. Big Mama Thornton- Swing It On Home
23. Cash Box Kings- Iodine In My Coffee
24. Alabama Mike- Too Many Cooks
25. Kenny Neal- Blues, Leave Me Alone
26. John Nemeth- Where You Belong
27. Willie Kent- Trouble In Mind
28. Taj Mahal- Mercedes Benz

Playlist for Tuesday 1/12/10

1. IZ- Over the Rainbow (Dedicated to our loving sister Annette Sciumbata)
2. Doyle Bramhall II & Erykah Badu- Oh Death
3. Legendary R & B Revue- If I Had A Nickel
4. Albert Collins- My Mind Is Trying To Leave Me
5. John Mayall- Time To Go
6. Elvin Bishop- The Blues Rolls On
7. Otis Rush- All Your Love (I Miss Loving)
8. Lucky Peterson- Drivin' Wheel
9. Louisiana Red & David Maxwell- Been Down So Long
10. Bob Margolin's All-Stars- Sweet Black Angel
11. Mississippi Fred McDowell- Red Cross Store
12. Mississippi Fred McDowell- The Train I Ride
13. Pinetop Perkins- Every Day I Have The Blues
14. Son Seals- Tell It To Another Fool
15. Buddy Guy- Where Is The Next One Coming From
16. Liz Mandeville- My Baby's Her Baby Too
17. Zora Young- Better Be Ready
18. Bonnie Lee- I Need Your Love So Bad
19. Karen Lovely- Unlucky Girl
20. John Nemeth- Sit And Cry The Blues
21. Charlie Musselwhite- Rank Strangers To Me
22. Lil Ed & The Blues Imperials- My Baby Moves Me
23. Johnny B. Moore- Sittin' Here Thinkin'
24. John Lee Hooker- House Rent Boogie
25. Eddie C. Campbell- I'm Just Your Fool
26. Big Bill Morgenfield- My Life Is Real
27. John Primer- Everyday Brings By A Change
28. J. B. Hutto- Evening Train