Date: August 1 | August 8 | August 15 | August 22 | August 29
Artist |
Song Title |
Album/CD Title |
Label |
| Queen Latifah | Mercy Mercy Mercy | The Dana Owens Album | |
| Ray Charles | Night Time is the Right Time | The Best of Ray Charles: The Atlantic Years | Atlantic |
| Howling Wolf | Killing Floor | Chess Blues (Disc 4) | Chess |
| Dinah Washington | I Wanna Be Around | Esquire Jazz Collection: Voice of the Soul | Blue Note |
| Little Milton | Blues In the Night | We're Gonna Make It | Chess |
| Sweet Inspirations | Why Am I Treated So Bad | Sweet Inspirations | |
| Chaka Khan | Fever | Rock, Rhythm & Blues | |
| Chaka Khan | Hazel's Hips Goldfinger |
ClassiKhan | |
| Sarah Vaughan | Peter Gunn | Sarah Vaughan Sings the Mancini Songbook | |
| Aretha Franklin | Evil Gal Blues | Unforgettable | |
| Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings | Introduction | Dap dippin' | Daptone Records |
| Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings | My Man Is A Mean Man | Naturally | Daptone Records |
| James Brown | Doing It to Death I Go Crazy Think |
Star Time | |
| Big Mama Thornton | |||
| Mary Lane | My friends Always Ask Me | appointment with the Blues | Noir |
| Sista Monica | Can't Keep A Good Woman Down | Can't Keep A Good Woman Down | Mo muscle |
| Sonny Rhodes | Sonny's Theme | Living Too Close to The Edge | Ichiban |
| Jeannie & Jimmy Cheatham | Take the Wrinkles Out Your Birthday Suit | Back In The Neighborhood | Concord |
| Jeannie & Jimmy Cheatham | Meet Me With your Black Drawers On | Sweet Baby Blues | |
| Richard Berry | Jelly Roll | Get out of the Car | Flair |
| Pilgrim Travelers | I've Got A new Home | Specialty Story | Specialty |
| Blind Boys of Alabama | Moses | Atom Bomb | Real World |
| Ben Harper | I'll Rise | Welcome To the cruel World | |
| Staple Singers | Wade In the Water | ||
| Taj Mahal | Little Red Hen | Oooh so Good n' Blues | |
| Bobby Bland | Ain't It A Good Thing Dust Got In Daddy's Eyes For Men Only You've Got Bad Intentions That Did It Ain't Doin' Too Bad After It's Too Late 36-24-36 Ask Me 'Bout Nothing But the Blues Good Time Charlie Pt. 1 If I Hadn't Called You Back Stormy Monday Blues Steal Away St. James Infirmary This Time I'm Gone for Good |
Anthology or Turn on Your Love light |
MCA |
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Artist |
Song Title |
Album/CD Title |
Label |
| John Jackson | John Henry | Blues With A Message | Arhoolie |
| Otis Taylor | Cold at Midnight | When Negroes Walked the Earth | Shoelace Records |
| Al Green | I Can't Get Next To You | Compact Command Performances | Motown |
| Nora Jean Brusso | When You Leave Don't Take Nothing | Nora Jean Brusso Sings the Blues | Red Hurricane |
| BB King | I Gotta Move Out of This Neighborhood/Nobody Loves Me But My Mother | Blues Summit | MCA |
| Chaka Khan | Hazel's Hips | ClassiKhan | |
| Louisiana Red | Sugar Hips | Frolic Diner, Part 3 | |
| Paul Pena | Terraplane Blues | Genghis Blues | |
| Robert Johnson | Terraplane Blues | King of the Delta Blues Singers | |
| Lloyd Gleen | The Shakedown | Chess Blues (Disc 4) | Chess |
| Buddy Guy & Junior Wells | Poor Man's Plea | Atantic Blues: Chicago | Atlantic |
| Four Flames | Wheel of Fortune | Specialty Story (Disc 2) | Specialty |
| Billy Holliday | Stormy Blues | Blues Masters Vol. 11: Classic Blues Women | |
| Ruth Brown | Mama, He Treats Your Daughter Mean | R&B Box (Disc 2) | Rhino |
| Spiritual Corinthians | Can't Turn Around | Second Chance | |
| Blind Boys of Alabama | Stop, Do Not Go On | Gospel at Colonus | |
| Motor Mouth Mabel | I Know Where I've Been | Hairspray! | |
| Nina Simone | Feelin' Good | Verve Unmixed | Verve |
| Bobby Blue Bland | Queen For A Day | Turn On Your Lovelight | MCA |
| Bobby Blue Bland | That's the Way Love Is | Anthology | MCA |
| Ray Charles | You Are My Sunshine | Uh Huh | |
| James Brown | Dancin' Little Thing | ||
| Willis Jackson | This'll Get To Ya | Giants of the Blues and Funk Tenor Sax | Prestige |
| juke Boy Bonner | What Will I Tell the Children | Blues with A Message | Arhoolie |
| Theodis Ealey | If You Leave Me, I'm Going Wit'Cha | Stand Up In it | IFGAM Records |
| Sharps and Flats | I Knew He Would | He Got Out His Big Ten Inch | |
| Big Maybelle | I Ain't Got Nobody | Blues, Candy & Big Maybelle | |
| Mabel Smith | Just Give Me A Man | Sugar In My Bowl | Buzzola |
| Bessie Smith | Sugar In My Bowl | Sugar In My Bowl | Buzzola |
| Lil Johnson | Hot nuts (Get 'Em from the Peanut Man) | Sugar In My Bowl | Buzzola |
| Bee Houston | Things Gonna Get Better | Blues with a Message | arhoolie |
| Ruth Brown | I've Sold My Heart to the Junkman | Blues In the Night | Rounder |
| Karen Carroll | Since I Fell for You | I Had My Fun | Delmark |
| Michael Burks | Let the Doorknob Hit You | I Smell Smoke | Alligator |
| Johnny Adams | Happy Hard Times | There's always One More Time | |
| Little Milton | The Blues is Alright | The Blues Is Alright | Evidence |
| Little Milton | Grits Ain't Groceries | Living the Blues | Time Life |
| Little Milton | Walking the Back Streets and crying | The Blues Is Alright | Evidence |
| Little Milton | We're Gonna Make It | The Blues Is Alright | Evidence |
| Cab Calloway | The Man From Harlem | Reefer Songs | Mojo |
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Little Milton, September 17, 1934—August 4, 2005.
Drag King Competition Interview www.sfdragkingcontest.com
Artist |
Song Title |
Album/CD Title |
Label |
| Little Milton | Grits Ain't Groceries | ||
| We're Gonna Make It | R&B Box | Rhino | |
| I'm Gonna Move To the Outskirts of Town | We're Gonna Make It | Chess | |
| Fever | Little Milton Sings Big Blues | Chess | |
| Annie Mae's Cafe | Annie Mae's Cafe | Malaco | |
| A Juke Joint in My House | Feel It | Malaco | |
| like A Rooster On A Hen | I'm A Gambler | Malaco | |
| That's What Love Will Make You Do | The complete Stax/Volt Soul Singles, Disc 9 | Stax | |
| The Blues Is My Companion | Think of Me | Telarc | |
| Big Boned Woman** | For Real | Malaco | |
| If That Ain't A Reason (For Your Woman To Leave You) | The complete Stax/Volt Soul Singles, Disc 8 | Stax | |
| I'm Diggin' You | The Blues Is Alright | Evidence | |
| A Possum In My Tree | Little Milton's Greatest Hits | Malaco | |
| Can't Quit You Baby | Grits Ain't Groceries | Stax | |
| I'd Rather Drink Muddy Water Eight Men, four Women Friend of Mine Medley: How Could You Do It To Me/Part Time Love/Somebody's Sleeping In My Bed/I Got To Love Somebody's Baby/Walking the Back Streets and Crying/Little Bluebird/Drowning on Dry land Bad Luck |
Live at Westville Prison | Delmark | |
| Let Me Down Easy | Grits Ain't Groceries | Stax | |
| My Dog and Me | Little Milton's Greatest Hits | Malaco | |
| Let Them Talk | Strugglin' Lady | Malaco | |
| I Had Too Much Heaven Last Night | Back To Back | Malaco | |
| He Saw an Opening | For Real | Malaco | |
| Have You Ever Loved A Woman | Movin' To the Country | Malaco | |
| You're Welcome To the Club | We're Gonna Make It | Chess | |
| The Blues Is Alright | Playing for Keeps | Malaco | |
| Why Are You So Hard To Please | Age Ain't Nothin' But a Number | Malaco | |
| Gone With the Wind | Think of Me | Telarc | |
| Blues In the NIght | We're Gonna Make It | Chess |
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Today is John Lee Hooker's Birthday.
Artist |
Song Title |
Album/CD Title |
Label |
| Taj Mahal | Big Legged Women Are Back In Style | Like Never before | Private Music |
| Billy Eckstine | Drifting Blues | Esquire Jazz Collection: Voice of the Soul | |
| Big Bill Broonzy | Frankie & Johnny | Trouble In Mind | Smithsonian Folkways |
| Mississippi John Hurt | I Shall Not Be Moved | 50th Anniversary Anthology | |
| Camile Howard & Her Boyfriends | Money Blues | Central Avenue Sounds: Jazz in Los Angeles | Rhino |
| Bobby Day | Rockin' Robin | Only Rock & Roll 1955-59 | |
| Aretha Franklin | Takin' Another Man's Place | ||
| Blind Boys of Alabama | Moses | Atom Bomb | Real World |
| Bobby Blue Bland | Stormy Monday | ||
| Bobby Blue Bland | Dust Got In Daddy's Eyes | ||
| Bobby Blue Bland | Loneliness Hurts | ||
| Little Milton | We're Gonna Make It | R&B Box | Rhino |
| Little Milton | Grits Ain't Groceries | Living the Blues | Time Life |
| Little Milton | Blind Man | ||
| Cast | Your Feet's Too Big Viper's Drag |
Ain't misbehavin' | RCA |
| John Lee Hooker | Homework Bluebird Settin' On Top of the World (You'll Never Amount To Anything If You Don't Go To) Collage (A Fortuitous Concatenation of Events) |
Free Beer & Chicken | ABC Records |
| John Lee Hooker | I'm A Boogie Man Too Much boogie |
He Got Out His Big Ten Inch | |
| John Lee Hooker | Wandering Blues | This Is the Blues | Direct Source |
| John Lee Hooker | My Baby Don't Love Me | Atlantic Blues: Guitar | Atlantic |
| John Lee Hooker | Mama, You Got a Daughter | City of Angels | |
| John Lee Hooker | Devil's Jump | Chasin' the Blues | |
| John Lee Hooker | Boom Boom | Living the Blues: Blues Masters | Time Life |
| john Lee Hooker, Jr. | Suspicious | ||
| Zakiya Hooker | Mean Mean World | Mean Mean World | |
| John Lee Hooker | Tupelo Blues | Black Snake | Fantasy |
| John Lee Hooker | House Rent Blues | Gotham Golden Classics | Collectibles |
| John Lee Hooker | Well Well | Jealous | Mighty Tiger |
| John Lee Hooker | We'll Meet Again | Chill Out | Pointblank |
| John Lee Hooker | I Want You To Roll Me | The Cream | Fuel 2000 |
| John Lee Hooker | When My First Wife Left Me | Get Back Home | Evidence |
| John Lee Hooker | Boogie On | The Cream | Fuel 2000 |
| John Lee Hooker | Time Is Marching | Blues Before Sunrise | Cleo |
| John Lee Hooker | How Long Must I Be Your Slave | Gotham Golden Classics | Collectibles |
| John Lee Hooker | Boogie Chillen | Boogie Chillen | Virgin |
| John Lee Hooker | Boogie Woman | Jealous | Mighty Tiger |
| John Lee Hooker | One Bourbon,One Scotch, One Beer |
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Artist |
Song Title |
Album/CD Title |
Label |
| Buddy Guy | Live! The Real Deal | Silvertone | |
| Bettye LaVette | Little Sparrow | I've Got My Own Hell to Raise | Anti, Inc. |
| Little Milton | Satisfied | Chess Blues | Chess |
| Willie Dixon | 29 Ways | Chess Blues | Chess |
| St. Louis Jimmy | Florida Hurricane | Chess Blues | Chess |
| Sonny Boy Williamson | The goat | Chess Blues | Chess |
Pops Staples, Albert King, |
Tupelo | Stax Blues Brothers | Stax |
T-Bone Walker |
But Tuesday's Just as Bad | Living the Blues: Blues Legends | Time Life |
| Lonnie Johnson | Flood Water Blues | Playin' the Blues | Direct Source |
| Staple Singers | Wade In the Water | Freedom Highway | |
| Mississippi John Hurt | Slidin' Delta | Chasin' the Blues | Direct Source |
| Jump Jackson Band | Rainy Day Blues | Specialty Story | Specialty |
| Ruth Brown | Rain Is a Bringdown | Atlantic Blues: Vocalists | Atlantic |
| Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings | My Man Is a Mean Man | Naturally | Daptone |
| Bobby Bland | Soon as the Weather Breaks | Anthology | MCA |
| Ray Charles | You Are My Sunshine | Uh-Huh | Direct Source |
| Eric Bibb | I Heard the Angels Singing | Painting Signs | EarthBeat |
| Spiritual Corinthians | Can't Turn Around | ||
| Blind Boys of Alabama | Moses | Atom Bomb | Real World |
| Honeyboy Edwards | Big Fat Mama | Mississippi Delta Bluesman | Smithsonian Folkways |
| Solomon Burke | Wealth Won't save Your Soul | Make Do With What You Got | Shout! Factory |
| Bettye LaVette | Joy | I've Got My Own Hell To raise | Anti |
| Little Sammy Davis | Devil's Trail | this is the Blues Harmonica Vol. 2 | Bluesville |
| lightnin' Hopkins | Mojo Hand | Best of Lightnin' Hopkins | Bluesville |
| Al Green | Can't Get Next to You | Compact Command Performances | Motown |
| Lightning Hopkins | Big Mama Jump | Best of Lightnin' Hopkins | Arhoolie |
| Tail Dragger | Betty | American People | delmark |
| Bobby Webb | Drifting Blues | Oct 1993 Sessions | SweWebb |
| Irma Thomas | I've Been Loving You Too Long/Please Please | Live! Simply the Best | Rounder |
| Johnnie Taylor | Stop Half-Lovin' These Women | Funk soul Brother | Fuel 2000 |
| Big Mama Thornton | Everything Gonna Be Alright | With the muddy Waters Blues Band 1966 | Arhoolie |
| Otis Taylor | Cold at Midnight | When Negroes Walked the Earth | Shoelace |
| Little Walter | Rollin' & Tumblin Part 2 | This is the Blues Harmonica Vol. 2 | Delmark |
| Louisiana Red | Teddy Bear/Cootie In the Gump Stump | driftin | Earwig |
| Louisiana Red | Let Me Be Your Electrician | Millennium Blues | Earwig |
| aretha Franklin | Nobody Knows the Way I Feel | ||
| Wynonnie Harris | Keep On Churnin' |