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All the blues all the time. An antidote to the moribund, corny and/or humorless blues programming generally found on the radio.

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Favoriting August 14, 2024

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Artist Track Album Label Approx. start time
John Lee Hooker  Jack O' Diamonds   Favoriting Jack O'Diamonds: 1949 recordings  Eagle  0:00:00 (Pop-up)
J.E. Mainer's Mountaineers  The Country Blues   Favoriting Run Mountain  Arhoolie  0:06:55 (Pop-up)
Chuck Berry  Want to Be Your Driver   Favoriting You Never Can Tell: His Complete Chess Recordings 1960-1966  Hip-O Select  0:09:36 (Pop-up)
Link Wray and the Raymen  Ace of Spades (Rave Up Version)   Favoriting Mr. Guitar: Original Swan Recordings  Norton  0:11:54 (Pop-up)
 
SloBeats featuring Kenny Vaughan  Burton's Move   Favoriting 7"  RFD/Sundazed  0:16:09 (Pop-up)
Rosemary  Not Much (Do You Baby)   Favoriting King New Breed Rhythm & Blues  Kent Soul / Ace  0:18:31 (Pop-up)
Booker T. & the MGs  Soul Sanction   Favoriting Hip-Hug-Her  Stax  0:20:49 (Pop-up)
B.B. King  You're Still a Square   Favoriting 7"  abc  0:23:23 (Pop-up)
Roland Alphonso  Cleo's Back   Favoriting 7"  Top Deck  0:25:34 (Pop-up)
The Ikettes  I'm Blue (The Gong Gong Song)   Favoriting 7"  Atco  0:28:11 (Pop-up)
 
Smiley Lewis  Real Gone Lover   Favoriting I Hear You Knocking: Best Of  EMI  0:33:03 (Pop-up)
Jerry Lee Lewis  Stagger Lee   Favoriting Killer: The Mercury Years Volume Two 1969-1972  Mercury  0:35:36 (Pop-up)
Blind Willie McTell  Dying Crapshooter's Blues   Favoriting The Classic Years 1927-1940  JSP  0:37:49 (Pop-up)
Blind Willie Johnson  Jesus Make Up My Dying Bed   Favoriting The Complete Blind Willie Johnson  Columbia/Legacy  0:40:55 (Pop-up)
Little Willie John  Fever   Favoriting 7"  King  0:43:56 (Pop-up)
 
Junior Wells  Shake It Baby   Favoriting It's My Life, Baby  Vanguard  0:50:07 (Pop-up)
Billy Lee Riley  Goodnight Irene   Favoriting 7" EP  Disques Vogue  0:52:21 (Pop-up)
Lead Belly  Mr. Tom Hughes' Town   Favoriting American Epic: The Collection  Legacy  0:55:10 (Pop-up)


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Listener comments!

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ultradamno:

Matt! Bluesies!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:01pm
Matt Fiveash:

Hi!
  7:02pm
Danny in Poughkeepsie:

Hi Matt
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:02pm
Pauly from Clifton:

Hey Matt, ultradamno, Danny, folks!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:02pm
ultradamno:

Hiya Pauly!
  7:02pm
Danny in Poughkeepsie:

Hey Pauly!
  7:03pm
BH:

will there be any blues songs about vigilantism tonight?
Avatar 7:04pm
lothianman:

Hey there Matt and blues gang! Man have to be on top of it to catch I don't wanna hear dat. Hope everyone is doing great!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:06pm
dave wuz here:

ham sandwich?
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:07pm
Matt Fiveash:

↳ dave wuz here @7:06
fuckin finally!
Avatar 7:07pm
lothianman:

↳ Song: "Jack O' Diamonds" by "John Lee Hooker"
Seems like there is some real beauty in the recordings by Hooker Muddy around1950 or so
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:08pm
Irwin:

Hey, M5 — I played Kid Bailey this afternoon. Just a heads up.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:08pm
dave wuz here:

ham=electrolytes
Avatar 7:10pm
lothianman:

↳ Song: "The Country Blues" by "J.E. Mainer's Mountaineers"
Holy moley that violin fiddle was killing it!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:11pm
Irwin:

↳ Irwin @7:08
I also played Deep Purple's "Flight of the Rat," in case you had any ideas.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:12pm
Matt Fiveash:

↳ Irwin @7:11
Yeah playing that one shortly. It's a hit!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:14pm
Irwin:

↳ Matt Fiveash @7:12
For variety's sake, maybe go with the 16-minute live from Osaka version.
Avatar 7:15pm
lothianman:

↳ Song: "Ace of Spades (Rave Up Version)" by "Link Wray an...
Lotta harp for link
  7:21pm
Daybreak!:

What's up all!
Hope no one has the mid-August blues!
Avatar 7:29pm
lothianman:

↳ Song: "Cleo's Back" by "Roland Alphonso"
Different cleo from Jr. That's the skatalites guy
Avatar 7:33pm
sinners:

That last set busted my stones, man.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:35pm
Matt Fiveash:

↳ sinners @7:33
Hallelooooo!
  7:37pm
Daybreak!:

When will people learn not to mess with Stagga Lee, his hat, or his gun?!?
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:42pm
ultradamno:

Is that whose wife Bad Bad Leroy Brown was messin' with?
Avatar 7:43pm
lothianman:

Man you spot Blind Willie by the first note. Nothing like it!
  Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:43pm
Starkville Bill:

I am really enjoying this.
Avatar 7:45pm
Pierre Delecto:

↳ lothianman @7:43
There are many Blind Willies. My favorite is Blind Willie — I forget his last name.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:45pm
ultradamno:

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Avatar 7:46pm
Pierre Delecto:

↳ Pierre Delecto @7:45
Blind Willie Bodenheim! Yes.
Avatar 7:47pm
lothianman:

↳ Pierre Delecto @7:45
Yep. If you go up a level there are millions of blind....
Avatar 7:47pm
Pierre Delecto:

↳ Pierre Delecto @7:46
Gus's wayward younger bro.
Avatar 7:51pm
quietlife:

↳ Song: "Shake It Baby" by "Junior Wells"
that’s great
Avatar 7:53pm
Pierre Delecto:

If your birth name is Willie, you will be Blind, Little, or Wee.
  8:00pm
Daniel from PEI.:

I read a story once about why there were so many blinded African American musicians of that era.
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