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Views of the Blues
Jul 15, 2019 1:00 PM β 5:00 PM
Blues
With Sunnyland Steve
Great blues music in its historical & cultural context.
All acoustic blues! plus a posthumous birthday to Washboard Sam, born on this date, July 15, in 1910.
| 1:00 PM |
| Mark Hummel Billy's Boogaloo Harpbreaker Electro-Fi Records 2018 CD
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| 1:07 PM |
| Brother Yusef Goin' Down the Road The King of Organic, Deep Fried, Fattback Blues Collection, Vol. 1 - EP Fattback Unlimited/Brother Yusef 2015 CD Yusef will be playing a special solo acoustic show for the Santa Barbara Blues Society on Friday, July 19, 2019; www.SBBlues.org
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| 1:10 PM |
| Kenny Sultan Ragging the Blues West Coast Blues Solid Air Records 2001 CD Guitar ace Sultan lives in Santa Barbara and plays country blues with harmonicat Tom Ball
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| 1:12 PM |
| Blind Willie McTell Rough Alley Blues The Definitive Blind Willie McTell V/A Legacy/Columbia USA 1994 CD Recorded in 1931; vocal by Mary Willis
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| 1:17 PM |
| Alvin Youngblood Hart Big Mama's Door Big Mama's Door Okeh/550 Music 1996
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| 1:21 PM |
| Paul Geremia Broke Down Engine My Kinda Place Flying Fish 1986 LP A Blind Willie McTell song
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| 1:29 PM |
| Big Bill Broonzy & Washboard Sam Romance Without Finance Big Bill Broonzy & Washboard Sam Disky 1989 CD Washboard Sam was born on this date. July 15, in 1910. His real name was Robert Clifford Brown. He died in 1966.
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| 1:32 PM |
| Doug MacLeod Home Cookin Live in Europe Black and Tan Records 2016 CD
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| 1:36 PM |
| Eric Clapton Come on in My Kitchen Me and Mr. Johnson Reprise USA 2004 CD
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| 1:40 PM |
| Rory Block Gone Woman Blues Gone Woman Blues Rounder USA 1997 CD
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| 1:44 PM |
| Eric Bibb Walkin' Blues Again Bookerβs Guitar Telarc 2010 Son of folk singer Leon Bibb, Eric lives in Sweden
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| 1:48 PM |
| Muddy Waters Cold Weather Blues Folk Singer MCA/Chess USA 1987 LP Recorded in 1963
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| 1:51 PM |
| Lead Belly Backwater Blues Absolutely the Best CD Huddie Ledbetter was one of the greatest country blues performers of the 20th. Century
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| 1:56 PM |
| Samuel James Cryin' Blind For Rosa, Maeve and Noreen NorthernBlues Music, Inc. Canada, www.northernblues.com 2009 CD
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| 2:05 PM |
| Reverend Gary Davis You Got to Move A Little More Faith V/A Fantasy USA 1999 CD Recorded in 1961 by the great guitarist
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| 2:09 PM |
| Cephas & Wiggins Mamie Homemade Alligator Records USA, www.alligator.com 1999 CD Wiggins plays harmonica; Cephas, now deceased, sang and played guitar
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| 2:14 PM |
| David Jacobs-Strain Black Cat At Midnight Liar's Day David Jacobs-Strain USA 2013 CD
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| 2:18 PM |
| Mississippi John Hurt Stagolee The Immortal Mississippi John Hurt Vanguard LP Recording date not noted
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| 2:24 PM |
| Brother Yusef Organic Gravy The King of Organic, Deep Fried, Fattback Blues Collection, Vol. 1 - EP Fattback Unlimited/Brother Yusef 2015 CD
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| 2:27 PM |
| Elizabeth Cotten I'm Going Away Shake Sugaree Smithsonian Folkways Recordings 2004 CD
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| 2:31 PM |
| Guy Davis Minglewood Blues Call Down the Thunder Red House Records USA 1996 CD Accomplished bluesman Davis is the son of actors Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee
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| 2:34 PM |
| Ray Bonneville Two Bends in the Road Easy Gone Stonefly Records USA, www.redhouserecords.com 2014 CD Peripatetic bluesman Bonneville now lives in Austin, TX
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| 2:38 PM |
| Memphis Minnie Down In the Alley R Hoodoo Lady (1933-1937) Legacy/Columbia 1991 CD Recorded in 1937, with piano and drums; Lizzie Douglas (Memphis Minnie) was an outstanding guitarist
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| 2:42 PM |
| Memphis Slim Back to Memphis R Live at the Hot Club Milan usa 1994 CD Recorded in 1980; pianist Peter Chatmon ("Memphis Slim") died in 1988
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| 2:46 PM |
| John Long Mop, Bucket and a Broom Stand Your Ground Delta Groove usa 2016 CD Long lives in the St. Louis, MO area
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| 2:50 PM |
| B.B. King Blues Man R Blues on the Bayou MCA 1998 CD
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| 2:55 PM |
| Big Bill Broonzy & Washboard Sam By Myself Big Bill Broonzy & Washboard Sam Disky 1989 CD
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| 3:03 PM |
| Mary Flower Recession Rag Misery Loves Company Yellow Dog Records 2011 CD Guitar virtuoso Flower lives in Portland, OR
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| 3:10 PM |
| Lightnin' Hopkins Let Me Play With Your Poodle R Lightnin' Hopkins: The Complete Aladdin Recordings V/A EMI/EMI Records (USA) 1991 CD Probably the Texas bluesman's most famous song
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| 3:13 PM |
| Bobby Rush Howlin' Wolf Raw Deep Rush 2007 CD Rush usually fronts an electric blues revue band but is a skilled harmonica player and acoustic guitarist also
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| 3:17 PM |
| Fruteland Jackson Pearlie's Blues I Claim Nothing But the Blues Electro-Fi Records 2000
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| 3:24 PM |
| Robert Lowery Crossroads R EarthQuake Blues Orleans CD Lowery lived in Santa Cruz, CA
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| 3:28 PM |
| Chris Smither Shake Sugaree R Another Way to Find You Signature Sounds USA 1992 CD
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| 3:34 PM |
| Jorma Kaukonen Seasons in the Field Ain't in No Hurry Red House Records USA 2015 CD Master guitarist; part of Hot Tuna and formerly of the Jefferson Airplane
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| 3:38 PM |
| Doc and Merle Watson California Blues Sittin' Here Pickin' the Blues V/A Rounder USA 2004 CD Father (fabulous guitarist) and son are both now deceased
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| 3:42 PM |
| Alvin Youngblood Hart Pony Blues R Big Mama's Door Okeh/550 Music 1996
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| 3:46 PM |
| Roy Book Binder New Age Woman Blues Road Songs and Stories Peg Leg Records 2017 CD He now lives in Florida
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| 3:49 PM |
| Otis Taylor Ten Million Slaves R Respect the Dead NorthernBlues Music Canada, www.northernblues.com 2001 CD Yes! blues banjo
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| 3:55 PM |
| Brother Yusef Bad Luck Messin' with Me The King of Organic, Deep Fried, Fattback Blues Collection, Vol. 1 - EP Fattback Unlimited/Brother Yusef 2015 CD
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| 3:58 PM |
| Blind Willie McTell Stomp Down Rider R The Definitive Blind Willie McTell V/A Legacy/Columbia USA 1994 CD Recorded in 1931
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| 4:03 PM |
| Big Bill Broonzy & Washboard Sam Lonesome Big Bill Broonzy & Washboard Sam Disky 1989 CD
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| 4:07 PM |
| Al Blake Old Time Boogie Blues According to Blake Planet Tone 2013 CD Former harmonica player and singer for the Hollywood Fats Band and the H'Wood Blue Flames; lives in Orange County, CA
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| 4:10 PM |
| Charley Patton High Water Everywhere, Pt. 1 Pony Blues V/A Lumi Entertainment USA 2013 CD Pioneering Mississippi Delta bluesman; recorded in 1929
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| 4:13 PM |
| Jontavious Willis Take Me to the Country N Spectacular Class Kind Of Blue Music 2019 CD A dynamic new face in the blues world
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| 4:16 PM |
| Chris Thomas King Why Blues Me, My Guitar and the Blues 21st Century Blues Records USA, www.blindpigrecords.com 1999 CD
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| 4:19 PM |
| Tom Feldmann Aberdeen Mississippi Blues Delta Blues & Spirituals Magnolia Recording Co. 2014 CD
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| 4:26 PM |
| Furry Lewis St Louis Blues Fourth & Beale Lucky Seven Records 1992 CD Recorded in 1969; Lewis spent years doing menial labor and playing music on the streets of Memphis
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| 4:30 PM |
| Catfish Keith Getting Away with Something Reefer Hound (Viper Songs Revisited) Fish Tail Records 2018 CD He lives in Iowa
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| 4:32 PM |
| Blind Boy Fuller I'm a Rattlesnakin' Daddy East Coast Piedmont Style V/A Sony USA, Japanese Issue 1991 CD One of the great Piedmont area guitarists; recorded in 1935
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| 4:35 PM |
| Billy Flynn Billy's Blues Pt. 2 Chicago Blues Mandolin Easy Baby 2005 CD Flynn is an outstanding guitarist as well
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| 4:39 PM |
| Mike Dowling World of Hurt Tracks Wind River Guitar USA 2015 CD Guitarist Dowling lives in Montana
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| 4:45 PM |
| Robert Belfour Pushin' My Luck Pushin' My Luck Fat Possum Records USA 2003 CD Mississippi hill country bluesman died in the last few years
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| 4:50 PM |
| Terry Robb Three Times the Blues N Confessin' My Dues NiaSounds 2019 Robb lives in the Portland, OR area
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| 4:53 PM |
| Corey Harris Roots Woman Between Midnight and Day Alligator Records 1995 CD
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| 4:58 PM |
| Fred McDowell You Gonna Be All Right Delta Blues Arhoolie USA, www.blindpigrecords.com LP McDowell allegedly said "I don't play no rock-and-roll!"
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