#571 :: Happy New Year Blues Mix (11 Jan 2017)

The Blues Room #571

Wednesday 11 Jan 2017

9pm-10pm NZ time, FreeFM89.0

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1. Chris O - Broke and Hungry

2. Juke Rockets - Summertime

3. Etta James - I'd Rather Go Blind

4. The Rolling Stones - Blue And Lonesome

5. David Bowie - The Jean Genie 

6. The Fabulous Thunderbirds - Smooth

7. Dennis Gruenling - Ready Or Not

8. Moondog's Blues - Whats The Deal

9. Gary Primich - House Rockin' Party

10 Rich Delgrosso & Jonn Del Toro Richardson - Summertime Is Here

11. Tedeschi Trucks Band - Crying Over You

12. Jimmy Reed - My Baby Told Me

#553 :: Another Hour Of Blues Power With Darcy Perry

The Blues Room #553

Wednesday 7 September 2016

9pm-10pm, FreeFM89.0,

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Hamilton, NZ.

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1. Frank Bang and The Cook County Kings

2. Brenda Boykin - Big Fat Mama

3. The Joey Gilmore Band - A Little Love Always Makes It Better

4. Bruce Katz Band - You Got It

5. Big Walter Horton - Go Long Woman

6. Greg Copeland - Crossroads

7. Junior Wells & Buddy Guy - How Can One Woman Treat A Man So Mean

8. Billie Holiday - You Let Me Down

9. Jesse Dee - On My Mind, In My Heart

10. Liz Mandeville - What Could of Been

11. Anders Osborne - Lean On Me/Believe In You

12. Marcia Ball - We Fell Hard

13. Eric Bibb - Michael Row the Boat A Shore

Hosts of The Blues Room make cameo appearance on new promotional video for The Big Listen

In a new Free FM promo video produced for The Big Listen - a nationwide campaign promoting Community Access media across New Zealand - hosts of The Blue Room, Darcy Perry and Nate Taiapa make a cameo appearance at 1:24 mins and we get a glimpse into how things roll on air The Blues Room.

Win 2 New Delta Groove Music CDs!!

Head over to our Facebook page to enter the draw to win these two new blues releases from Delta Groove Music. Then do yourself a favor and like Delta Groove Music to keep up to date with the leader in west coast roots & blues music and then like The Blues Room: from the roots to the fruits so you don't miss more giveaways like this!

http://deltagrooveproductions.com/

ROTUNDA BLUES

Time Saturday, March 5 · 2:00pm - 5:00pm

Location Hamilton Band Rotunda
Victoria and Grantham Streets
Hamilton, New Zealand
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More Info The Blues Room, Hamilton Blues society and Community Radio Hamilton proudly present ROTUNDA BLUES!

For the first time on the Hamilton Band Rotunda a collection of Hamilton blues bands PLUS the very talented Mike Garner, former President of Hamilton Blues Society, will perform 3-hours of FREE blues music.

You're invited to come along to a family friendly, alcohol free event and enjoy some live and local blues from a variety of musicans and bands.

MIKE GARNER
Mike Garner is an accomplished singer/musicain/songwriter who has lived in New Zealand from 1987, and is heavily involved in the New Zealand blues scene. Mike works solo, as a duo, trio, or full band and gigs extensively throughout New Zealand. He will perform a solo set for Rotunda Blues.

VALVED
Based around Father and Son John and Casey Messent, VALVED will be made up of a mixture of seasoned musicians and the next generation of musical talent.

HAMILTON RIVER ROCKERS
A seasoned and busy rock and blues band, many members of which are regulars at the HBS jam nights.

STOPS ON A DIME
Newly formed but bursting with talent, STOPS ON A DIME play a cruisy laid back style of blues with panache and flair.

THE SILVER FISH
HBS club President Kevin Ballinger will bring together some of his friends and fellow club members and surprise us with a collection of blues standards and classics.

http://hbs.org.nz/

http://www.communityradio.co.nz/

http://thebluesroom.blogspot.com/

For more details:
Peter van Vroonhoven
mob: 0275302672

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WIN some blues CDs.

All you have to do to enter the draw is to use a Rotunda Blues gig poster as your facebook profile picture, then make a comment on the event page. We will draw a winner on the 5th March from those who have posted a message on the event wall who still have as their profile pic the Rotunda Blues gig poster. Easy Peasy.

Theres three main sponsors for Rotunda Blues so we'll provide three CDs as a prize package, one CD from each of us to YOU!

Alrighty then ... one, two, you know what to do!!!

PS ... have you invited your facebook friends to Rotunda Blues? Go to the Rotunda Blues event page and click on Invite Selected Friends.

Win tickets to Marchwood Blues Picnic on The Blues room

Hey Blues lovers,
Peter and Carol, hosts of the popular Marchwood Blues Picnic, think its about time you experienced New Zealand's biggest little Festival of Blues music with them

They have kindly given The Blues Room some tickets for lucky listeners to WIN. Tune in this Wednesday 20th and next Wednesday 27th on AM1206 or FM106.7 or online at Community Radio Hamilton for your chance to WIN, 9pm.

The 2010 festival is going to be bigger and better than ever with some of New Zealand's greatest blues performers.

Set against the backdrop of the gorgeous Bay of Plenty scenery, the Blues Picnic is blues heaven for music connoisseurs. Both performers and audience love the relaxed atmosphere as much as the great music. Peter and Carol say 'come along and join us on the green for the blues!' You'll be crazy to miss this!

Fancy a trip to the Mississippi Delta? How about Chicago or New Orleans? Save yourself the airfare and buy a ticket to Marchwood instead. Blues Picnic tickets are only $35. You’ll go a long way to beat that. For all the info about tickets and the Marchwood Blues Picnic please visit here http://www.bluespicnic.com/index.html

PLAYLIST #188, The Truth According To Ruthie Foster

Episode 188 - The Truth According To Ruthie Foster - 19 August 2009

I spotlight some new music from Ruthie Foster from her album The Truth According To Ruthie Foster (2009). As well we get to hear an interview with Ruthie conducted by fellow DJ and Blues Fan, Anthony of Red Hot and Cool in Byron Bay, while at the Blues and Roots Music Festival aka BluesFest, Byron Bay 2009. And if you're in NZ and want a couple of days fulla blues then check out the Waiheke Winter Blues Fest - thanks Katy for filling us in on air!

1. Ruthie Foster - Stone Love
2. Billy TK Junior - Cocaine [NZ]
3. Billy Jones - Crystal
4. Katy Soljack Interview [NZ] (background, Busking Blues)
5. Anthony interviews Ruthie Foster, BluesFest, Byron Bay 2009
6. Ruthie Foster - Truth
7. Ruthie Foster - Tears of Pain
8. The Jukes - Someday Baby [NZ]
9. Paul Garner Band - Smooth Operator [NZ]
10. Ruthie Foster - Thanks For The Joy

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PLAYLIST: #187 - Zakiya Hooker: Keeping It Real - 12 August 2009

Episode 187 - Zakiya Hooker: Keeping It Real - 12 August 2009

Featured artist is Zakiya Hooker, daughter of the late great blues icon John Lee Hooker.Zakiya is a regal combination of sass and soul. Her new album 'Keeping It Real' is adefining contribution to her legacy as a woman singing the blues. http://www.myspace.com/boogiewiththehookinc

1. Zakiya Hooker - Hug U Kiss U

2. Jimmy Warren - Ride Side Of Town

3. Motor City Josh - Sittin On Top Off The World

4. Ted Shumate Blues Band - Empty Without You

5. Zakiya Hooker - Rock These Blues Away

6. Zakiya Hooker - One Bourbon One Scotch One Beer

7. Zakiya Hooker - Love Foreclosure

8. Gary Primich - Dallas Texas

9. Dennis Gruenling - Teenage Beat

10. Kenny Neal - Louisiana Stew

11. Fabulous Thunderbirds - Pocket Rocket

12. Houston Stackhouse - Cool Drink Of Water

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THE BLUES ROOM: Episode 186 - Face The Blues

Episode 186 - Face The Blues - 5 August 2009

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1. Motor City Josh with Jason Ricci - Spoonful
2. Motor City Josh with Jason Ricci - Built for Comfort
3. Motor City Josh with Jason Ricci - Wang Dang Doodle
4. Koko Taylor - Piece of Man
5. The Blue Blazers - You Got Me Dizzy
6. Rod Piazza and the Mighty Flyers - Shoe String
7. Omar Kent Dykes - No More Doggin'
8. Louisiana Red and Little Victor's Juke Joint - I Come From Louisiana
9. Stacia Petrie - Face The Blues
10. Motor City Women - Watch What You're Doing
11. Shakura S'Aida - Getting Along Alright
12. Fiona Boyes - Howlin At Door
13. Fabulous Thunderbirds - Rich Woman
14. Eddy 'The Chief' Clearwater - Do Unto Others

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