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The Power Of Blues Compels You
Monday, January 3, 2005

Happy new year! I was out sick, so I asked Feevé to throw on blues from my MP3 file. Everything you heard today either came from Living the Blues (3 CD set) or Atlantic Blues (3 CD set).

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Song Title

Album/CD Title

Label

  1st 30 Songs Living the Blues Time Life
  Remaining songs Atlantic Blues Atlantic

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The Power Of Blues Compels You
Monday, January 10, 2005

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Song Title

Album/CD Title

Label

Sugar Blue Guccci Gucci Man In Your Eyes Alligator
muddy Waters My Eyes Keep Me In Trouble Chess Blues, Disc 3 Chess
John Lee Hooker Mama Talk To Your Daughter City of Angels soundtrack  
Chris Thomas King Hard Time Killing Floor Blues O Brother Where Art Thou  
Robert Johnson Hell Hound On My Trail King of the Delta Blues Singers  
John Littlejohn Slidin' Home Chicago Blues Stars  
Brownie McGhee & sonny Terry Old Town Blues (Country Road) Hootin'  
BB King How Blue Can You Get Best of BB King MCA
Freddie king Play It Cool Atlantic Blues: Chicago Atlantic
Nina Simone In The Dark The Blues Novus
Jack Dupree Frankie & Johnny Atlantic Blues: Piano Atlantic
Ruth Brown Rain is A Bringdown Atlantic Blues: Vocalists Atlantic
Sam Cooke Bring It On Home To Me The Man & His music RCA
Harlem Hamfats Weed Smoker's Dream Reefer Songs mojo
Bobby Spider Webb Driving Wheel October 1993 Sessions SweWebb
Big Time Sarah Blue Guitar A Million of You Delmark
Big Mama Thornton Everything Gonna Be Alright With the Muddy Waters Blues Band - 1966 Arhoolie
Craig Horton Is It True* In My Spirit Big Daddy Records
Otis Rush I Can't Quit You Baby (Take 3) The Essential Otis Rush Fuel 2000
Robert Nighthawk U/S Boogie Bricks In my Pillow Delmark
Ruth Brown Mambo Baby    
Sidney Bechet & His New Orleans Footwarmers Preachin Blues Copulatin' Blues Mojo
Lou Rawls World of Trouble Live  
Professor Longhair Tipitina R&B Box Rhino
Aretha Franklin Why I Sing the Blues Queen of Soul: The Atlantic Recordings Atlantic
Etta James I'd Rather Go Blind Her Best: The Chess 50th Anniversary Collection Chess
Bobby Blue Bland Good Time charlie Anthology MCA
Quincy Jones Blues In the Night Ocean's Eleven  
Joe Turner with the Freddie Slack Trio Blues on Central Avenue Central Avenue Sounds: Jazz In Los Angeles Rhino
Robins Smokey Joe's Cafe R&B Box Rhino
Cast Your Feets Too Big Ain't Misbehavin  
Thurston Harris & the Sharps Little Bitty Pretty One R&B Box Rhino
Queen Latifah I Put A Spell On You the Dana Owens album  
Eric Bibb I Heard The Angels Singing Painting Signs EarthBeat
Aretha Franklin Nobody Knows the Way I Feel This Morning Unforgettable  
Cowboy Bebop Digging my Potato OST3  
Tammi Lynn Mojo Hanna Right On! Vol 4  
Jimmy Reed Take Out Some Insurance Blues Masters: The Very Best of Jimmy Reed Rhino
Camille Howard & Her Boyfriends Money Blues Central Avenue Sounds: Jazz In Los Angeles Rhino
Elmore James Look On Yonder Wall Shake Your Moneymaker  
James Brown I Got Ants In my Pants Star Time  
Zachary Richard Bon Temps Rouler 101 Proof Zydeco Maison de Soul
Bruce Daigrepont laissez Faire Louisiana Spice Rounder
Ray Charles I've Got News for You Genius + Soul = Jazz  
little Jimmy Scott Adios A Rage In Harlem  

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The Power Of Blues Compels You
Monday, January 17, 2005

Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday

Artist

Song Title

Album/CD Title

Label

Nina Simone Why the King of Love Is Dead Movin' On Up The Right Stuff
Eric Bibb Don't Ever Let Nobody Drag Your Spirit Down Painting Signs EarthBeat
Donny Hathaway Young, Gifted & Black Movin' On Up The Right Stuff
Aretha Franklin When This Battle Is Over Queen of Soul: The Atlantic Recordings Atlantic
Aretha & Ray spirit In the Dark    
Robert Johnson Terraplane Blues King of the Delta Blues Singers  
Mississippi John Hurt I Shall Not Be Moved    
Eric Bibb I heard the Angels Singing Painting Signs EarthBeat
  Somebody's Calling My Name Crossroads  
Blind Boys of Alabama Wade In the Water The Sweet Sounds Vol. 2  
John Lee Hooker Mama Talk To Your Daughter City of Angels  
  Tupelo Stax Blues Brothers  
Gerald Wilson Dissonance Blues Central Avenue Sounds  
Martin Luther King, Jr. Nuclear War Speech    
Variable Unit Transcending Terror Handbook of the Apocalypse  
Ray charles It Ain't easy Being Green Renaissance  
Leo Nocentelli Que Sera Sera (Rev. Nick Daniels) Live In San Francisco  
Cowboy Bebop Diggin My Potato OST 3  
Mahalia Jackson I'm On My Way The Promised Land Columbia
Big Bill Broonzy Black, Brown & White Absolutely the Best Feul 2000
Pops Staples Why Am I Treated So Bad
Jesus Is Gonna Make Up My Dying Bed
Downward Road
Father Father Pointblank
Sammy Mayfield Wooh Me Baby Blues By the Bushel  
Variable Unit Beyond Babylon    
Howling Wolf Killing Floor    
Quincy Jones Blues In the Night Oceans Eleven  
Pops staples Black Boy    
James Brown Say It Loud (I'm Black & I'm Proud)
I've Got Money
Star Time  
Cast Find Out What They like Ain't Misbehavin'  
Clara Smith It's Tight Like That Copulatin' Blues Mojo
Bessie Smith Empty Bed Blues Playin' the Blues Direct Source
Bobby Bland That Did It Anthology MCA
Eric Bibb Tell Riley natural light EarthBeat
Bert Logan Don't You Want to Be a Member Sounds of the Delta Testament
Otis Taylor 12 String Mile When Negroes Walked the Earth Shoelace Records
Roosevelt sykes All of my Money Is Gone Blues by Roosevelt "the Honey Dripper" Sykes Smithsonian Folkways
Louis Jordan Beans & Cornbread Malcolm X  
Nina Simone Feelin Good Compact Jazz Verve
Otis Redding Try A Little Tenderness    
       

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The Power Of Blues Compels You
Monday, January 24, 2005

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Song Title

Album/CD Title

Label

James Cotton Hungry Country Gal Living The Blues gitanes
Big Time Sarah Blue Guitar A Million of You Delmark
Buddy scott Bad Avenue Bad Avenue Gitanes
Sista Monica I Don't Want To Hurt You Baby
What Difference Does It Make
Live in Europe Mo Music
Charles Stallings Hobbsville Blues One Night Lover Synquesse
Calvin Owens Lick Or Split True Blue Sawdust Alley
Nap Turner Lover and the Married Woman Don't Forget The Blues Right On Rhythm Inc.
Queen Latifah Mercy Mercy Mercy the Dana Owens Album  
Aretha Franklin Evil Gal Blues Unforgettable  
Bobby Bland Call On Me Anthology MCA
Red Garland Lazy Mae Dig It Prestige
Chris Thomas King Hard Time Killing Floor Blues O Brother Where Art Thou  
Smiley Lewis I Hear You Knockin R&B Box Rhino
Koko Taylor Wang Dang Doodle An Audience With the Queen  
Etta James You Can Leave Your Hat On    
LaVerne Baker Gimme A Pigfoot Atlantic Blues: Vocalists Atlantic
Lil Johnson Stavin Chain Copulatin' Blues Mojo
Esther Phillips Just Like A Fish Atlantic Blues: Vocalists Atlantic
Ray Charles Makin' Whoopie Uh Huh Direct Source
Bessie Smith Empty Bed Blues Playin' the Blues Direct Source
Babs Gonzales Manhattan Fable Beat Generation  
Memphis slim Mother Earth Chess Blues Chess
Jimmy Strange, The Yas Yas Man Yas! yas! Yas! Copulatin' Blues Mojo
Cast The Viper's Drag Ain't Misbehavin'  
Jimmy Witherspoon Fickle Woman Livin' the Blues Direct Source
Pat Scott Today I Sing the Blues** Mojo Mamas Blue Chicago
Memphis Slim & His House Rockers The Cat Creeps The Come Back Delmark
Memphis Slim If The Rabbit Had A Gun The Folkways Years 1959-1973 Smithsonian Folkways
Buckwheat Zydeco Lache Pas La Patate** Buckwheat's Zydeco Party Rounder
Deacon John Going Back to New Orleans New Orleans Putumayo
kermit Ruffins Bye and Bye Kermit Ruffins Putumayo
Zora Young Daughter of a Son of a Gun Mojo Mamas Blue Chicago
Dr. Buzzards Original Savannah Band Cherchez La Femme Dr. Buzzard's Original Savannah Band  

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The Power Of Blues Compels You
Monday, January 31, 2005

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Song Title

Album/CD Title

Label

Johnny Copeland St. Louis Blues When the Rain Starts Fallin' Rounder
Johnny Copeland Kasavubu Honky Tonkin' Bullseye
Johnny Copeland Rollin With the Punches Catch Up With the Blues Verve
Johnny Copeland Further On Up the Road
That's All Right
Cut Off My Right Arm
Excuses
Wella Wella Baby
Love Her With a Feeling
Look On Yonder Wall
Ain't Nobody's Business
Live In Australia Black Top
Shemekia Copeland Your Mama's Talking* Turn the Heat Up Alligator
Shemekia Copeland If He Moves His Lips Wicked Alligator
Shemekia Copeland Happy Valentine's Day* Talking To Strangers Alligator
Queen Latifah I Put A Spell On You The Dana Owens Album  
Nina Simone Feelin' Good Compact Jazz Verve
Moby Natural Blues Play  
Bobby Bland I Pity the Fool Anthology MCA
Big Maybelle Gettin' Along Alright    
Barbara Morrison Gettin Along alright    
Aretha Franklin Soulville Unforgettable  
Aretha Franklin Why I Sing the Blues Queen of Soul: The Atlantic Recordings Atlantic
Ray Charles Let's Go Get Stoned Uh Huh  
Champion jack Dupree Shim sham Shimmy This Is the Blues Direct Source
Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee Blues In the Lowlands Chasin' The Blues Direct Source
Willis Jackson This'll Get To Ya Giants of the Blues & Funk Tenor Sax Prestige
Big Bones Date With the Blues So Low Bone-A-Fide
Eddie "The Chief" Clearwater Mean Case of the Blues Mean Case of the Blues Bullseye
Eddie "The Chief" Clearwater Running Along Reservation Blues Bullseye
Sam "Lightnin" Hopkins Goin' Away The Best of Prestige
Willie Dixon & Memphis Slim Go Easy Willie's Blues Prestige
Deborah Coleman The River Wild What About Love Telarc
JJ Malone Crawdad Hole And the Band Played On Blues Express
John Delaphose JoAnn JoAnn French Rockin' Boogie Rounder
Mojo Buford I Found Me A Bird Nest Still Blowin Strong  
James Brown Ants In My Pants    

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