Playlist for Tuesday 3/29/11

Featured a few tunes from the wonderful Miss Karen Lovely, who will be headlining KRVM's Women In Blues program this Saturday night....if you can't make it, tune in at 7pm PST and hear the show at krvm.org.

1. Doyle Bramhall ll & Erykah Badu- Oh Death
2. Luther Allison- Cherry Red Wine
3. Robert Cray, Jimmie Vaughan & Hubert Sumlin- Killing Floor
4. Bill Rhoades & Alan Hager- See That My Grave Is Kept Clean
5. Boz Scaggs feat. Duane Allman- Loan Me A Dime
6. Johnny Jenkins feat. Duane Allman- Rollin' Stone
7. John Primer- Look At Little Sister
8. James Cotton- Since I Met You Baby
9. Karen Lovely- Boom Boom
10. Big Mama Thornton- Unlucky Girl
11. Koko Taylor- That's Why I'm Crying
12. Roy Buchanan- Drowning On Dry Land
13. Big Walter Horton- Trouble In Mind
14. Pinetop Perkins- Blues After Hours
15. Gregg Allman- I Can't Be Satisfied
16. Muddy Waters, Johnny Winter & James Cotton- I Done Got Over It
17. Otis Rush- Cut You A Loose
18. Albert King- I'll Play the Blues For You
19. Lucky Peterson- Death Don't Have No Mercy
20. Henry Cooper- Baby Please
21. Karen Lovely- Never Felt No Blues
22. Karen Lovely- Rock Me
23. Fiona Boyes- High Cotton
24. The Blues Brothers- "B" Movie Boxcar Blues

Playlist for Tuesday 3/22/11

Played a bunch of straight up solid blues; concentrated on the music of blues great Pinetop Perkins who sadly passed away yesterday at the ripe old age of 97. Pinetop will certainly be missed.

1. Doyle Bramhall ll & Erykah Badu- Oh Death
2. Buddy Guy- Five Long Years
3. Lucky Peterson- Statesboro Blues
4. Johnny Jenkins- It Ain't Nothin' But The Blues
5. Little Milton- Right To Sing The Blues
6. B B King- Little By Little
7. Susan Tedeschi- Voodoo Woman
8. Ruth Brown- I'm Gonna Move To The Outskirts Of Town
9. Magic Slim & The Teardrops- Spider In My Stew
10. Gregg Allman- Floating Bridge
11. Pinetop Perkins- Got My Mojo Working
12. Lucky Peterson- Ask Me Nothing 'Bout The Blues
13. Pinetop Perkins- Since I Fell For You
14. Taj Mahal- Big Legged Mamas Are Back In Style Again
15. Koko Taylor- Blues Hotel
16. Big Mama Thornton- Ball n' Chain
17. Bryan Lee- Ain't Nobody's Bizness
18. Pinetop Perkins- Chicken Shack
19. John Primer- Double Trouble
20. Luther Allison- Cut You A-Loose
21. Billy Boy Arnold- Low Down Thing Or Two
22. Muddy Waters- Rock Me
23. Big Head Blues Club feat. B B King- Cross Road Blues
24. Omar Kent Dykes- Up Side Your Head
25. Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee- Gonna Lay My Body Down
26. Pinetop Perkins feat. Elvin Bishop- How Long

Playlist for Tuesday 2/15/11

Continued with the "Two for Tuesday" theme--mixed up some old with some new. Also saluted Mr Lightnin' Hopkins on the occasion of what would have been his 99th birthday...

1. Doyle Bramhall ll & Erykah Badu- Oh Death
2. Luther Allison- The Thrill Is Gone
3. Luther Allison- Messin' With The Kid
4. Jimmy Johnson- Can't Go No Further
5. Jimmy Johnson- Dead Or Alive
6. James Cotton- Buried Alive In The Blues
7. James Cotton- Sad, Sad Day
8. B B King- Blues Before Sunrise
9. B B King- I Got Some Outside Help That I Don't Really Need
10. John Lee Hooker & Canned Heat- Sittin' Here Thinkin'
11. John Lee Hooker & Canned Heat- Peavine
12. Lightnin' Hopkins- Gotta Move
13. Lightnin' Hopkins- Everybody's Down On Me
14. The Fabulous Thunderbirds- Hard Knock
15. The Fabulous Thunderbirds- Paint It On
16. Buddy Guy & Junior Wells- Sweet Black Girl
17. Buddy Guy & Junior Wells- Cut You Loose
18. L A Blues Alliance- Death Letter Blues
19. L A Blues Alliance- Who's Been Talking
20. Etta James- You Can Leave Your Hat On
21. Etta James- Rock Me Baby
22. Koko Taylor- Gonna Buy Me A Mule
23. Koko Taylor- Black Rat
24. Susan Tedeschi- Don't Think Twice, It's Alright
25. Susan Tedeschi- It Hurts Me, Too
26. Roy Buchanan- I'm A Ram
27. Roy Buchanan- I'm Evil
28. Junior Wells- Ships On The Ocean
29. Junior Wells- Hound Dog

Playlist for Tuesday 3/8/11

Decided to have a little fun and do a "Two for Tuesday", featuring a pair of songs from an artist or disc. According to the feedback on the phone, it was a rousing success and I guess we'll just have to do that again!

1. Doyle Bramhall ll & Erykah Badu- Oh Death
2. Robert Randolph & The Family Band- Goin' Down
3. Buddy Guy, Ronnie Wood & Johnny Lang- Five Long Years
4. Steve Freund- I'll Be Your Mule
5. Steve Freund- A Dollar A Mile
6. Albert King & Stevie Ray Vaughan- Pride & Joy
7. Albert King & Stevie Ray Vaughan- Don't Lie To Me
8. Monti Amundson- Plain As Day
9. Monti Amundson- Woe To Me
10. Pamela Betti Band- Little By Little
11. Pamela Betti Band- Got My Mojo Working
12. Roomful Of Blues- She Walks Right In
13. Roomful Of Blues- Time Brings About A Change
14. Rich DelGrosso- Shotgun Blues
15. Rich DelGrosso-Baby Please
16. John Primer- I Called My Baby On The Telephone
17. John Primer- Red House
18. Davis Coen- Big Leg Woman
19. Davis Coen- After Hours
20. Sultans Of Slide- Strange Angels
21. Sultans Of Slide- Rolling Stone
22. Big Head Blues Club feat. B B King- Cross Road Blues
23. Big Head Blues Club- All My Love Is In Vain
24. Buddy Guy- 74 Years Young
25. Buddy Guy- Key Don't Fit
26. Muddy Waters- I'm Ready
27. Muddy Waters- I'm A Hoochie Coochie Man

Playlist for Tuesday 3/1/11

1. Doyle Bramhall ll & Erykah Badu- Oh Death
2. Jeff Healey Band- Hoochie Koochie Man
3. Luther Allison- Living In The House Of The Blues
4. Mississippi Heat- Been Good To You
5. Marquise Knox- Juke Joint Blues
6. Eddie & Vaan Shaw- Greenville Bound
7. Back Alley Players- I Got The Blues
8. Louisiana Red & David Maxwell- Been Down So Long
9. Mark Hummel- Lord Oh Lord Blues
10. Charlie Musselwhite- Mean Ole Frisco
11. John Nemeth- Heartbreak With A Hammer
12. Willie "Big Eyes" Smith- Can't Rest For Worry
13. Bill Rhoades & Alan Hager- See That My Grave Is Kept Clean
14. Cee Cee James- Make It To The Other Side
15. Shaun Murphy- It Feels Like Rain
16. Zora Young- Wang Dang Doodle
17. Rick Estrin & The Nightcats- Walk All Day
18. Eddie C. Campbell- I'm Just your Fool
19. John Primer- Keep On Lovin' The Blues
20. Saffire- I Can Do Bad All By Myself
21. Etta James- Your Good Thing
22. Etta James- I've Got Dreams To Remember
23. Debbie Davies- Better Off With The Blues
24. Magic Slim & The Teardrops- Breaking Up Somebody's Home
25. B B King & John Lee Hooker- You Shook Me
26. Albert King- As The Years Go Passing By
27. Albert King- She Caught The Cady & Left Me A Mule To Ride

Playlist for Tuesday 2/22/11

Some old, some new, all blues!!

1. Doyle Bramhall ll & Erykah Badu- Oh Death
2. Albert King & Stevie Ray Vaughan- Call It Stormy Monday
3. John Primer- You Got To Pay The Price
4. B B King- How Blue Can You Get
5. Marshall Lawrence- If I Had A Nickel
6. John Hammond- Long Distance Call
7. Marquis Knox- You Put Me Down
8. Buddy Guy- Outskirts Of Town
9. Jeff Healy- Stop Breaking Down
10. Luther Allison- Serious
11. Warren Haynes & Matt Abts- Madman Across The Water
12. Gregg Allman- Just Another Rider
13. Bob Margolin- Mean Old Chicago
14. Billy Boy Arnold- Worried Life Blues
15. Elvin Bishop & George Thorogood- Send You Back To Georgia
16. Gov't Mule- Send You Back To Georgia
17. The Blind Boys OF Alabama- Run On For A Long Time
18. The Blind Boys OF Alabama- Nobody's Fault But Mine
19. Rory Block- Death Letter Blues
20. Robin Rogers- Baby, Bye Bye
21. Koko Taylor- I'm A Woman
22. Koko Taylor- Young Fashioned Ways
23. Katie Webster- I'm Still Leaving You
24. Junior Wells- Messin' With The Kid
25. Taj Mahal- Corinna
26. Magic Slim & The Teardrops- You've Got Bad Intentions
27. John Mayall- Blues For Lost Days

Playlist for Tuesday 2/15/11

Headed into the last day of KRVM'S fundraiser this morning with an offer for photographs of several blues artists, so I featured them. Also featured Grammy-winning Buddy Guy and Pinetop Perkins/Willie "Big Eyes" Smith... congrats to these gents...the Blues Lives On!

1. Doyle Bramhall ll & Erykah Badu- Oh Death
2. Buddy Guy- Baby Please Don't Leave Me
3. Mike Bloomfield & Al Kooper- Albert's Blues
4. Roy Buchanan- When A Guitar Plays The Blues
5. The Back Alley Players- G-String Blues
6. The Back Alley Players- I Got The Blues
7. Kim Wilson- Five Long Years
8. Pinetop Perkins & Willie "Big Eyes" Smith- Eyesight To The Blind
9. Billy Boy Arnold- Blackjack
10. Big Monti Amundsen- Still Got Her Suitcase
11. James Cotton Band feat. Jimmie Vaughan- Blues For The Hook
12. John Primer- Change Your Evil Ways
13. Big Time Sarah- Red Dress
14. Bonnie Lee with Willie Kent & The Gents- That's All Right
15. Pamela Betti Band- Messin' With The Kid
16. Son Seals- Give The Devil His Due
17. Buddy Guy- 74 Years Young
18. Charlie Musselwhite- If I Should Have Bad Luck
19. Jimmie Vaughan- How Can You Be So Mean
20. Elvin Bishop- Neighbor Neighbor
21. Buddy Guy- Key Don't Fit
22. Johnny Winter- Leland Mississippi Blues
23. Carey & Lurrie Bell- Rock Me