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Happy New Year! Here's a novel idea: enter the playlist in real time!
Artist |
Song Title |
Album/CD Title |
Label |
| Ike & Tina Turner Revue | All I Could Do Was Cry/Please Please Please | Live | |
| Otis Taylor | Cold At Midnight | When Negroes Walked the Earth | Shoelace |
| Lightnin' Hopkins | Have You Ever Loved A Woman | The Best of Lightning Hopkins | Arhoolie |
| Patricia Scott | Something You Got | Red Hot Mamas | Blue Chicago |
| Big Time Sarah | Long Tall Daddy | Wild About That Thing | delmark |
| Sonny Boy Williamson, Memphis Slim, Bill Broonzy |
I Could Hear My Name A'Ringin' | Alan Lomax: Blues Songbook | Rounder |
| Katherine Davis | Wild About That Thing | Wild About That Thing | Delmark |
| Joe Lee, Boy Blue, Darnel Walker | Dimples In Your Jaws | Alan Lomax: Blues Songbook | Rounder |
| Bobby Bland | Soon As The Weather Breaks I Pity The Fool |
Anthology | MCA |
| Denise LaSalle | Drop That Zero | Still Trapped | malaco |
| karen Carroll | Confessin the Blues | Wild About That Thing | Delmark |
| Jack Owens & Bud Spires | Catfish Blues | Alan Lomax: Blues Songbook | Rounder |
| Clifton Chenier | Paper In My Shoe Blues After Hours |
Clifton Chenier Sings The Blues | Arhoolie |
| Blu Lu Barker | Don't You Feel My Leg* | Wild About That Thing | Delmark |
| Blind Willie McTell | Kill-It-Kid Rag | Alan Lomax: Blues Songbook | Rounder |
| Clifton Chenier | brown Skinned Woman | Clifton Chenier Sings The Blues | Arhoolie |
| Bonnie Lee | Got The Blues 'Bout My Baby | Wild About That Thing | Delmark |
| Elinor Boyer | You're Gonna Need My Help | Alan lomax: Blues Songbook | Rounder |
| Gillian Welch, Alison Krauss & Emmylou Harris | Didn't Leave Nobody But the Baby | O Brother, Where Art thou | Universal |
| Mississippi John Hurt | I Shall Not Be Moved | Memorial Anthology | Genes CD |
| Eric Bibb | I Heard The Angels Singing | Painting Signs | Earthbeat |
| Eric Bibb | Tell riley | Natural Light | earthbeat |
| Bobby Bland | Blind Man I'm Too Far Gone To Turn Around |
Anthology | MCA |
| Wynonnie Harris | I Like My Baby's Puddin | Risque Blues | King |
| Roosevelt Sykes | Ice Cream Freezer | Specialty Story | Specialty |
| Zachary Richard | Bon Temps Rouler | 101 Proof Zydeco | Maison De Soul |
| BB King | Sweet 16 | Live At The Apollo | GRP Records |
| Big Maybelle | I'm Getting 'Long Alright | The Complete Okeh Sessions 1952-55 | Sony |
| Leo Nocentelli | Que Sera Sera (with Rev. Nick Daniels) | Live In San Francisco | DJM Records |
| Pop Staples | Black Boy | Stax soul Singles Vol. 2 | stax |
| Lou Rawls | I'd Rather Drink Muddy Water | Legendary Lou Rawls | Blue Note |
| laVerne Baker | Gimme A Pigfoot | Atlantic Blues: Vocalists | Atlantic |
| Taj Mahal | Big Legged Mommas are Back In Style | Like Never Before | Private Music |
| Jarmels | A Little Bit of Soap | The Right Stuff Sampler | The Right Stuff |
| Bill Harvey & His Orchestra | Walk Right In | Honkers & Bar Walkers Vol. 2 | Delmark |
| Wynonnie Harris | Keep On Churning | Risque Blues | King |
| Bull Moose harris | Big Ten Inch Record | Risque Blues | King |
| Tic & Toc | Jibba Jab | Las Vegas Grind, Part 1 | |
| James Brown | Doin' It To Death Good Lovin' |
Star Time | |
| Richard Cheese | Baby Got Back | Tuxicity |
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Artist |
Song Title |
Album/CD Title |
Label |
| Chick Willis | I Got A Big Fat Woman | I Got A Big Fat Woman | Ichiban |
| Eric Bibb | Tell Riley | Natural Light | EarthBeat |
| Howling Wolf | Killing Floor | His Best | MCA/Chess |
| Muddy Waters | She Moves Me | His Best | MCA/Chess |
| Leadbelly | John Henry | Bourgeois Blues | Smithsonian Folkwayws |
| Otis Taylor | Pretty Polly | When Negroes Walked The Earth | Shoelace Records |
| Titus Turner | Baby Girl Parts 1 & 2 | Atlantic Blues Vocalists | Atlantic |
| Andrew Tibbs | Bilbo Is Dead | Chess Blues Disc 1 | Chess |
| Sam Cook | Brink It On Home To Me | Best of Sam Cook | |
| Lil Green | Every Time | Atlantic Blues Vocalists | Atlantic |
| Jim Wynn | Fat Meat | Specialty Story Disc 1 | Specialty |
| Jimmy Dawkins | Chitlins Con Carne | West Side Chicago Blues | Delmark |
| Robert Cray | I Was Warned | I Was warned | |
| Lou Rawls | I'd Rather Drink Muddy Water | Legendary Lou Rawls | Blue Note |
| Aretha Franklin | Muddy Water | The Queen in Waiting | Sony |
| Bobby Webb | Honky Tonk* | October 1993 Sessions | SweWebb Records |
| Big Bones | Put You Down Baby | So Low | Bon-A-Fide Blues |
| Holmes Brothers | Run Myself Out of Town | Simple Truths | Alligator |
| Roosevelt Sykes | Ice Cream Freezer | Specialty Story | |
| The Swallows | It Ain't The Meat | Risque Blues | |
| freddy King | I Wonder Why | Atlantic Blues: Chicago | Atlantic |
| James Brown | Suds | I Got You I feel Good | |
| Ray Charles | Unchain My Heart | Uh Huh | |
| Swan Silvertones | I'm Coming Home | Specialty Story | |
| Louisiana Red | The Story of Louisiana Red | Best of Louisiana Red | Evidence |
| Little Arthur Duncan | Singin' With The Sun | West Side Chicago Blues | Delmark |
| Corey Harris | Catfish Blues .44 Blues* |
Mississippi To Mali | Rounder |
| Otis Taylor | Bowlegged Charlie | When negroes walked The Earth | Shoelace Records |
| Balfa Brothers | J'ai Vu Le Loup, Le Renard Et La Belette | Louisiana Spice | Rounder |
| Professor Longhair | Tipitina | R&B Box #2 | Rhino |
| Shemekia Copeland | Ka Ching | Talking To Strangers | Alligator |
| Nora Jean Bruso | When You Leave Don't Take Nothing | Nora Jean Bruso Sings The Blues | Red Hurricane |
| Dinah Washington | I Wanna Be Around | Jazz Profile: Dinah Washington | Blue Note |
| Chef | Chocolate Salty Balls | Chef Aid | |
| Jimi Hendrix | If 6 were 9 | ||
| Bobby Bland | Blind Man | Anthology | MCA |
| Aretha Franklin & Ray Charles | Spirit In The Dark | Live At Fillmore West | |
| Albert King | Finger On The Trigger | Funky London | Stax |
| Chris Thomas King | Devil's Daughter | A Young Man's Blues | Hightone |
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Martin Luther King, Jr. Day!
Artist |
Song Title |
Album/CD Title |
Label |
| Nina Simone | Feeling Good | Compact Jazz | Verve |
| Eric Bibb | Tell Riley | Natural Light | EarthBeat |
| Big Bill Broonzy | Black, Brown & White | Trouble In Mind | Smithsonian Folkways |
| Donny Hathaway | Young, Gifted and Black | A Donny Hathaway Collection | Atlantic |
| Terence Trent D'Arby & Booker T & the MGs |
A Change Is Gonna Come | The Promised Land | Columbia |
| James Brown | I Don't Want Nobody To Give Me Nothing Say It Loud (I'm Black and I'm Proud) |
Star Time (4-Disc set) | Polygram |
| Willis Jackson | This'll Get To Ya | Giants of the Blues and Funk Tenor Sax | Prestige |
| Aretha Franklin | People Get Ready Spirit In the Dark (w/Ray Charles) |
Queen of Soul: The Atlantic Recordings | Atlantic |
| Nina Simone | Do I Move You | Nina Sings The Blues | Camde |
| Little Willie John | Leave My Kitten Alone | Fever: The Best of Little Willie John |
Rhino |
| Impressions | We're a Winner | Movin' On Up | The Right Stuff |
| Louis Jordan | Beans and Cornbread | Malcolm X | Warner Brothers |
| Rufus | Swing Down Chariot | Rags To Rufus | |
| Blind boys of Alabama | Wade In The Water | The Sweet Sounds Vol. 2 | |
| Staple Singers | Wade In The Water | freedom Highway | Sony |
| Pop Staples et al | Tupelo | Stax Blues Brothers | Stax |
| Lloyd Glenn | The Shakedown | Chess Blues (Disk 4) | Chess |
| Marvin Gaye | Distant Lover | Marvin Gaye Sampler | Motown |
| Jr. walker & the Allstars | Shotgun | Malcolm X | Warner Brothers |
| Sam Cook | Bring It On Home To Me | Best of | |
| Taj Mahal | Buck Dancer's Choice | Oooh So Good N Blues | |
| Cast | Black And Blue | Ain't Misbehavin' | |
| Ike & Tina Turner Revue | All I Could Do Was Cry | Live Performances | |
| Teena Marie | Ballad of Cradle Rob & Me | Could This be Magic | |
| Joe Cocker | Cry Me A River | Greatest Hits | |
| Leo Nocentelli | Que Sera Sera | Live In San Francisco | |
| The Treniers | Poon Tang | They Rock! They Roll! They Swing! | Legacy/Sony |
| Paul Pena | Terraplane Blues | Genghis Blues | |
| Aretha Franklin | Taking Up Another Man's Place | The Queen In Waiting | |
| Cast | Stop Do Not Go On | Gospel at Colonus | Elektra/Nonesuch |
| Ike & Tina Turner | River Deep, Mountain High | ||
| Nancy Wilson | In The Heat of the Night | Welcome To My Love | |
| Queen Latifah | When You're Good To Mama | Chicago Soundtrack | |
| Richard Cheese | Baby Got Back | Tuxicity | |
| John Littlejohn | Shake Your Money Maker | Slidin' Home | Arhoolie |
| Nina Simone | Feelin' Good | Verve Remixed | Verve |
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Artist |
Song Title |
Album/CD Title |
Label |
| Eric Bibb | Tell Riley | Natural Light | EarthBeat |
| Big Bill Broonzy | Frankie & Johnny | Trouble In Mind | Smithsonian Folkways |
| Blind Boys of Alabama | Wade In The Water | Sweet Soul Sounds Vol. 2: Bonnaroo Music Festival | |
| Cast | Entire CD | Gospel at Colonus | Elektra/Nonesuch |
| Lou Rawls | World of Trouble Tobacco Road |
Legendary Lou Rawls | Blue Note |
| Canes | Why Should I Suffer With The Blues | Stax | |
| Sweet Inspirations | Why Am I Treated So Bad | Sweet Inspiration | |
| Bobby Bland | Good Time Charlie | Anthology | MCA |
| Ray Charles | I've Got News For You I'm Gonna Move To the Outskirts of Town You Are My Sunshine |
Uh-Huh | |
| Leo Nocentelli | Que Sera Sera | Live in San Francisco | |
| Irma Thomas | I Needed Somebody I've Been Loving You Too Long/Pls Pls Pls |
Live! Simply the Best | |
| Jarmels | A Little Bit of Soap | The Right Stuff Sampler | The Right Stuff |
| Chaka Khan | Fever | ||
| Joe Cocker | Cry Me A River | Greatest Hits | |
| Little Milton | Blues In The Night | Chess (album) | |
| Impressions | Amen | Greatest Hits | |
| little Temple & His 88s | I Ate the Wrong Part | Specialty Story | Specialty |
| Roosevelt Sykes | Ice Cream Freezer | Specialty Story | Specialty |
| Dorothy Moore | Misty Blue | Misty Blue and Other Greatest Hits | Malaco |
| Eric Bibb | Tell Riley | Natural Light | EarthBeat |
| Frankie Avalon | Beauty School Dropout | Grease | |
| Howling Wolf | Killing Floor | His Best | |
| robert Palmer | Sneakin' Sally Through the alley | Sneakin' Sally Through The Alley | |
| Sam Cook | Bring It On Home To Me One More River To Cross |
Greatest Hits | |
| Little Jimmy Scott | Adios | A Rage In Harlem |