3/7/11

Bukka White - Special Streamlines

Sleepy John Estes - Hobo Jungle Blues

Son House - My Black Mama Part 1
Willie "Poor Boy" Lofton - Dirty Mistreater
David "Honeyboy" Edwards - Stagolee

Bo Cater - My Pencil Won't Write No More
Furry Lewis - Kassie Jones
Leadbelly - Daddy I'm Coming Back to You
Blind Willie Johnson - It's Nobody's Fault But Mine
Charlie Burse & the Memphis Medcats - Baby You Win

Charlie Burse

Bernice Edwards - Ninth Street Stomp
Robert Johnson - From Four Until Late
Memphis Minnie - You Need A Friend
Muddy Waters - Delta is My Home
Sonny Boy Williamson and Memphis Slim - Your Funeral and My Trial

Played off of that ^

T-Bone Walker - Mean old World
T-Bone Walker - They Call It Stormy Monday, But Tuesday's Just As Bad


Big Bands!

This goes out to PBS! and Public Radio Stations and TV Networks all over the country!

2/28/11 - The Less-known Delta Bluesmen

For today's show, we got a lot of help from this album:

I'm Going Where The Water Drinks Like Wine: 18 Unsung Bluesmen

Bo Weavil Jackson - Why Do You Moan?
Richard Rabbit Brown - James Alley Blues
Rube Lacey - Mississippi Jail House Groan

Rube Lacey

Robert Petway - Catfish Blues
Tommy McClennan - Bottle It Up and Go

Not much is known about Tommy McClennan and Robert Petway, but we do know they were good friends and featured each other on each others' songs! 

Willie Baker - Patunia Blues
Buddy Boy Hawkins - Work on the Railroad
Kid Bailey - Mississippi Bottom Blues
Willie Blind Joe Reynolds - Nehi Blues
Henry Townsend - Poor Man Blues

Sonny Terry - Ham & Eggs
Jimmy Whiterspoon - Kansas City
Charles Brown - Trouble Blues
Blind Willie Johnson - John the Revelator