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31 July 2015
#496 :: Happy 79th Birthday Buddy Guy
The Blues Room, 29 July 2015
Episode #496
Happy 79th Birthday Buddy Guy!!
1. Buddy Guy - First Time I Heard The Blues
2. Buddy Guy - DJ Play My Blues
3. Buddy Guy with Robert Randolph & Quinn Sullivan - Damn Right, I've Got the Blues
4. Mike Bloomfield - Eyesight to the Blind
5. Junior Kimbrough - I Gotta Try You Girl
6. North Mississippi Allstars and Anders Osbourne - Brush Up Against You
7. The Flaming Mudcats - Double Ds
8. Tedeschi Trucks - Band Sweet and Low
9. Janiva Magness - Twice As Strong
23 July 2015
#495 :: Acoustic Goodness
The Blues Room, 22 July 2015
Episode #495
Acoustic cuts of music goodness on this episode. Check out those Suitcase Brothers ... WOW!
1. Johnny Winter - Evil On My Mind
2. Gerry Hundt - Make Me A Pallet
3. Cephas & Wiggins - Trouble In Mind
4. Big Daddy Wilson - Mississippi John
5. John Jackson - Railroad Bill
6. Champion Jack Dupree - Driving Me Mad
7. James Cotton with Dave Maxwell - Worried Life Blues
8. Koko Taylor with Keb' Mo' - Man Next Door
9. Cotton Roots - They're Red Hot
10. The Suitcase Brothers - Preaching Blues (Up Jumped The Devil)
11. The Suitcase Brothers - Talk to Your Daughter (Live at The Daytona Blues Festival, 2014)
16 July 2015
#494 :: Interview with John Thomson of Holly & The Bluebenders
The Blues Room, 15 July 2015
Episode #494
I catch up with John Thomson of Holly & The Bluebenders prior to them coming to Hamilton's Nivara Lounge this Saturday 18th July. Door sales at only $10 is worth a night out in the Tron!
1. John Mayall & The Bluesbreakers - Sitting In The Rain
2. Charlie Musselwhite - I Ain't Lying
3. Holly & The Bluebenders - Leave Me Alone
4. Holly & The Bluebenders - When A Woman's Had Enough
5. Norah Jones - Bessie Smith
6. Janis Joplin - Turtle Blues
7. Gary Smith, David Barrett, & Aki Kumar - It Takes Three
8. Jack Broadbent - On The Road Again
9 July 2015
#493
The Blues Room, 8 July 2015
Episode #493
Happy birthday to one of the coolest cats around. The man that reminded us that, 'it don't mean a thing if it ain't got that swing!' The late great Louis Jordan (July 8, 1908 – February 4, 1975). Plus some classics from Buddy Guy, Big Mama Thornton, James Cotton, J.B. Hutto and Otis Span. Some NZ blues from Mike Garner, Kokomo and Darren Watson and some new blues from a tribute project by John Primer and friends, and The Betty Fox Band. Enjoy!
1. Buddy Guy - (You Give Me) Fever
2. Big Mama Thornton - Ball And Chain
3. James Cotton - Cotton Crop Blues
4. J.B. Hutto & His Hawks - Too Much Alcohol
5. Mike Garner - Cool Town Woman
6. Kokomo - I'll Do Anything
7. Darren Watson - Slow Cooker
8. Louis Jordan - I Want You To Be My Baby
9. Otis Span - Blues Is A Botheration
10. John Primer feat. Shemekia Copeland - Got My Mojo Working
11. The Betty Fox Band - Solid Ground
4 July 2015
#492 :: Darcy Perry Performs Live On Air
The Blues Room, 1 July 2015
Episode #492
Darcy Perry presents his monthly Hour Of Blues Power on The Blues Room this week.
He treats us to some live blues on air as well as his eclectic mix of blues and beyond. He mentions the International Blues Day event being hosted in Auckland, stay tuned for more details.
1. Eric Bibb - In My Father's House
2. BB King - Everyday I Have The Blues
3. The Eagles - Witchy Woman
4. Darren Watson - Love Ain't No Game
5. Michael Burks - Cross Eyed Woman
6. Bobby Blue Bland - Yield Not to Temptation
7. Jeff Healey - While My Guitar Gently Weeps
8. Bob Dylan - You Gotta Serve Somebody
9. Leon Bridges - Coming Home
10. Dizzy Gillespie - Mama's Blues (Mrs Dizzy's Blues)
11. Darcy Perry & Nate Taiapa - You Gotta Believe
12. Fleetwood Mac - Albatross
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