Date: October 3 | October 10 | October 17 | October 24 | October 31
Artist |
Song Title |
Album/CD Title |
Label |
| Staple Singers | Nobody's Fault But Mine | Freedom Highway | Columbia |
| Bettye LaVette | Little Sparrow | I've Got My Own Hell to Raise | anti Inc/Epitaph |
| Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings | My Man Is A Mean Man | Naturally | Daptone Records |
| Big Time Sarah & the BTS Express | Every Man I See | Lay It On 'Em, Girls | Delmark |
| Kenny Neal | That Knife Don't Cut No More | Bayou Blood | Alligator |
| Tab Smith | How long Has It Been | Top 'N' Bottom | United |
| Geno Delafose & French Rockin' Boogie | Canaille (You're Cute, But You're Sneaky) | Big Ol' Box of New Orleans Sampler | Shout Factory |
| Otis Rush | Let's Have A Natural Ball Right Place, Wrong Time |
Live & Awesome | Genes |
| BB King | Caldonia | Best of BB King | MCA |
| Bobby Bland | The Greatest** | Turn On Your Love Light | MCA |
| Aretha Franklin | The Weight* | Queen of Soul: The Atlantic Recordings | Atlantic |
| Ray Charles | Lonely Avenue* | the Best of Ray Charles: The Atlantic Years | Atlantic |
| James Brown | Fat Bag | Soul Pride | |
| Little Willie John | All Around the World | All 15 of His Chart Hits | |
| Sonny Boy Williamson | Win the War Blues | Like and atom Bomb | Buzzola |
| Charles Brown | End of War Blues | Like An Atom Bomb | Buzzola |
| Henry Oden | 71730 | ||
| Clarence Frogman Henry | Ain't Got No Home | Big Ol' Box of New Orleans Sampler | Shout Factory |
| Big Mama Thornton | I Feel the Way I Feel | Big Mama Thornton with the Muddy Waters Blues Band | Arhoolie |
| Louis Armstrong & His Hot Seven | Potato Head Blues | Big Ol' Box of New Orleans Sampler | Shout Factory |
| Big bill Broonzy | Sixteen Tons | Absolutely the Best | |
| Elmore James | Dust My Broom | Shake Your Money Maker | |
| Jimmy Reed | Oh John | Blues Masters: the Very Best of Jimmy Reed | |
| Robert Johnson | Come On In My Kitchen | King of the Delta Blues Singers | |
| Sam Cooke | Meet Me At Mary's Place | The Man and His Music | |
| the Impressions | Amen | Greatest Hits | |
| Red Garland | Lazy Mae | Dig It! | Prestige |
| The Robins | Smokey Joe's Cafe | R&B Box | Rhino |
| Nina Simone | Do I Move You | The Blues | |
| Willie Mabon | I'm Mad | Chess Blues | Chess |
| Chaka Khan | Hazel's Hips | ClassiKhan | |
| Bill Withers | Use Me | Lean on Me: The Best of Bill Withers | |
| Cast | You Can't Stop the Beat | Hairspray! | |
| Snooky Pryor | Don't Like to Brag | Shake My Hand | Blind Pig |
| Eddie Vinson | I Just Can't Keep the Tears From Tumblin' Down | Cleanhead's Back In Town | Bethlehem |
| Maceo Parker | Them That Got | The Best Jazz Is Played with Verve | Verve |
| Cast | This Joint Is Jumpin' | Ain't Misbehavin | RCA |
| Fluffy Hunter | The Walking Blues | Risque Blues | Kent |
| Wynonnie Harris | Sittin' On It All the Time | Risque Blues | Kent |
| Ike & Tina Turner | I Idolize You | Jazz & Blues Collection #6 | |
| Etta James | You Can Leave Your Hat On |
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Artist |
Song Title |
Album/CD Title |
Label |
| Ray Charles & Van Morrison | Crazy Love | Genius Loves Company | Concord |
| CJ Chenier & The Red Hot Louisiana Band | Everybody Needs A Little Monkey Business | Step It Up | Alligator |
| Barbara Carr | I Just Want To Make Love To You Footsteps on The Ceiling |
Footprints on the Ceiling | Ecko |
| Eric Bibb | Like Aretha Loves To Sing | A Ship Called Love | treola/Deluge |
| Blind Boys of Alabama | Moses | Atom Bomb | Real World |
| Willie Dixon | 29 Ways | Chess Blues | Chess |
| John Lee Hooker | One Burbon, One Scotch, One Beer | Chess Blues | Chess |
| Gus Jenkins | Eight Ball | Chess Blues | Chess |
| Blind Boys of Alabama | Stop! Do Not Go On | Gospel At Colonus | |
| Irma Thomas | I Needed Somebody | LIve! Simply the Best | |
| Ike & Tina Turner | All I Could Do Is Cry | lIve!!! | Kent |
| James Brown | I've Got Money | I Got You/I Feel Good | |
| Ray Charles | Lonely Avenue | The Best of Ray Charles: The Atlantic Years | Atlantic |
| Big Maybelle | I Aint Got Nobody | Blues, Candy & Big Maybelle | |
| Mojo Hanna | Right On! 4 | ||
| Aretha Franklin | The Dark End of The Street | Queen Of Soul: The Atlantic Recordings | Atlantic |
| Queen Latifah | Mercy Mercy Mercy | The Dana Owens album | |
| BB King | Paying the Cost of Being the Boss | Living the Blues: Blues Greats | Time Life |
| Bobby Bland | Lead Me On | Bobby Blue Bland Anthology | MCA |
| Buddy Woods | Don't sell It (Don't Give It Away | He Got Out His Big Ten Inch | Indigo |
| Buddy Guy | First Time I Met the Blues | Chess Blues | Chess |
| Charlie Christian | wholly Cats | The Original Guitar Hero | Legacy |
| The Treniers | Poon Tang | They Rock! They Roll! They Swing! | |
| Richard Berry | Jelly Roll | Get Out of the Car | |
| Etta James | At Last | ||
| Nina Simone | I Put A Spell On You | The Blues | |
| Big Bill Broonzy | Baby Please Don't Go | chasin' the Blues | |
| Bessie Smith | Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out | Blues Masters Vol. 11: Classic Blues Women | Delmark |
| Honeysuckle Rose | ain't Misbehavin' | RCA | |
| I Know Where I've Been | Hairspray | ||
| Fontella Bass | I Want Everyone To Know | Free | |
| Dinah Washington | I Wanna Be Around | Esquire Jazz Collection: Voice of the Soul | Bluenote |
| Jackie Wilson | Doggin' Aroung | mr. Excitement! | Rhino |
| Aretha Franklin | Let It Be | Queen of Soul: the Atlantic Recordings | |
| Ray charles | You Are My Sunshine | Uh Huh | |
| Bobby Bland | Ain't It A Good Thing | ||
| Dinah Washington & Brooke Benton | Baby, You Got What It Takes | ||
| Johnnie Taylor | Grits Ain't Groceries | Living the Blues: Blues Masters | |
| Cat-Iron | Poor Boy A Long, Long Way From Home** | Chess Blues Vol. 2 | Smithsonian Folkways |
| Sonny Terry | Ham and Eggs | Livin' the Blues | Direct Source |
| Taj Mahal | Cakewalk Into Town | Blues with a Feeling | BMG |
| ma Rainey | Prove It On Me Blues | Sissy Man Blues | |
| Calvin Owens | Sweet Meat | True Blue | Sawdust Alley |
| Clifton Chenier | Squeeze Box Boogie | Specialty Story | Specialty |
| Snooks Eaglin | I Went To Mardi Gras | Soul's Edge | Black Top |
| Helen Humes | I'm Gonna Let Him Ride | He Got Out His Big Ten Inch | Indigo |
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Artist |
Song Title |
Album/CD Title |
Label |
| Ray Charles | The Ego Song Late In The Evening blues I'll Do Anything But Work* some Day All By Myelf I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now Hey Now** Guitar Blues Baby Let Me Hear You Call My Name The Snow Is Falling Misery In My Heart** Walkin' and Talkin' To Myself I'm Wondering and Wondering Why Did You Go Going Away Blues See See Rider |
In the Beginnings '49-'52 | Acrobat |
| Ray Charles | Smack Dab In the Middle | Uh Huh | Direct Source |
| Ray Charles & Betty Carter | Baby It's Cold Outside | Ray Charles & Betty Carter | |
| Billy Boy Arnold | You Got To Love Me | Chess Blues Box | Chess |
| Koko Taylor | What Kind of Man Is That | Chess Blues Box | Chess |
| Willie Nix | Truckin' Little Woman | Chess Blues Box | Chess |
| Muddy Waters | That's Why I Don't Mind | Chess Blues Box | Chess |
| Houndog Taylor | Sittin' Here Alone | Chess Blues Box | Chess |
| Sunnyland Slim | Remember | Chess Blues Box | Chess |
| Baby Face Leroy | My Head Can't Rest Here Anymore | Chess Blues Box | Chess |
| JB Lenoir | Mama Talk To Your Daughter | Chess Blues Box | Chess |
| Sonny Boy Williamson | Keep It To Yourself | Chess Blues Box | Chess |
| Buddy Guy | Keep It To Myself | Chess Blues Box | Chess |
| Al Green | Take Me To the River | Compact Command Performances | motown |
| Bobby Bland | The Greatest Dust Got In Daddy's eyes |
Turn On Your Lovelight | MCA |
| Billy Eckstine | When the Sun Comes Out | Billy's Best | Mercury |
| Johnnie Taylor | Don't Take My Sunshine | One Step Beyond | Stax |
| Ray Charles | You Are My Sunshine | Uh Huh | Direct Source |
| Bill Withers | Grandma's Hands | Lean on Me: The Best of Bill Withers |
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| Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings | Make It Good To Me |
Dap Dippin | Daptone Records |
| Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings | Stranded In Your Love My Man Is A Mean Man |
Naturally | Daptone Records |
| James Brown | I've Got Ants In My Pants | Star Time | |
| James Brown | I Can't Help It | I Got You/I Feel Good | King |
| James Brown | Have Mercy Baby | Messing With the Blues | |
| BB King | The Thrill Is Gone | Living the Blues | Time Life |
| Aretha Franklin | The Thrill Is Gone |
Queen Of Soul: The Atlantic Recordings | Atlantic |
| Louis Armstrong | tin Roof Blues | New Orleans | Putumayo |
| Bo Dollis & Wild Magnolias | Coconut Milk | Louisiana Spice | Rounder |
| Bo Dollis, Monk Boudreaux, Rebirth Brass Band | Shoo-Fly | Louisiana Spice | Rounder |
| Boozoo Chavis | Lula Lula Don't You Go to Bingo | Louisiana Spice | Rounder |
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To the listener who told me about the Wild Magnolias: THANKS! They were fabu. I even danced on stage. I was the only fool in the club in a black turtleneck sweater.
Artist |
Song Title |
Album/CD Title |
Label |
| Ruth Brown | Mama He Treats Your Daughter Mean | R&B Box | Rhino |
| Fats Domino | Walking To New Orleans | My Blue Heaven | EMI |
| Bobby Bland | Yield Not To Temptation | Anthology | MCA |
| Irma Thomas | Yield Not To Temptation | ||
| James Brown | Mashed Potatoes '66* | Soul Pride | |
| James Brown | Grits* | Star Time | |
| Johnnie Taylor | Grits Ain't Groceries | Living the Blues | Time Life |
| Cowboy | Diggin' My Potatoes | OST | |
| Fats Domino | Walking To New Orleans | My Blue Heaven | EMI |
| Paul Pena | Terraplane Blues Kargyraa Moan |
Genghis Blues | TuvaMuch |
| Paul Pena | Gonna Move | New Train | Hybrid |
| Big Bones and Paul Pena | Don't You Let Nobody Hell Hound On My Trail too Poor To be Rich Sitting On Top of the World |
Giant Killers | |
| Sonny Boy Williamson | Don't Start Me To Talkin' | Chess Blues | Chess |
| Little Walter | Don't Need No Horse | Chess Blues | Chess |
| Little Joe Blue | Dirty Work Going On | Chess Blues | Chess |
| Laura Rucker | Cryin' the Blues | Chess Blues | Chess |
| Memphis Minnie | Conjur Man | Chess Blues | Chess |
| Eddie Boyd | Come On Home | Chess Blues | Chess |
| Albert King | Calling On My Darling | Chess Blues | Chess |
| Memphis Minnie | Broken Heart | Chess Blues | Chess |
| Sonny Boy Williamson | Bring It On Home | Chess Blues | Chess |
| Howling Wolf | Break of Day | Chess Blues | Chess |
| Little Walter | Blues With A Feeling | Chess Blues | Chess |
| Muddy Waters | Double Trouble | Chess Blues | Chess |
| Fats Domino | Blueberry Hill Blue Monday |
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| James Brown | (Do The) Mashed Potato | Star Time | |
| James Brown | Lowdown Popcorn | ||
| Jimmy Liggins & his 3D Music | drunk | R&B Box | Rhino |
| Amos Milburn | Chicken Shack Boogie | R&B Box | Rhino |
| Queen Latifah | Lush Life Mercy Mercy Mercy |
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| Fats Domino | I'm Walking | My Blue Heaven | EMI |
| Cast | Viper's Drag That Ain't Right Jitterbug Waltz Fat and Greasy Your Feet's Too Big |
Ain't Misbehavin | RCA |
| Fats Domino | I'm In Love Again | My Blue Heaven | EMI |
| Professor Longhair | Tipitina | Louisiana Spice | Rounder |
| Fats Domino | I'm Ready | My Blue Heaven | EMI |
| Bettye LaVette | Little Sparrow | I Got My Own Hell To raise | Anti |
| Ramsey Lewis Trio | Wade In the Water | Wade In the Water |
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Boo! I'll be interviewing the director and one of the actors from "Bat Boy: The Musical." You are sooooo lucky. I'm also wearing my Bat Boy t-shirt and brought in my "Weekly World News" that contains the Bat Boy family tree.
Artist |
Song Title |
Album/CD Title |
Label |
| Hubert Sumlin | Evil | About them Shoes | tone-Cool |
| Howling Wolf | I Ain't Superstitious | His Best | Chess |
| Kenny Neal | Hoodoo Moon | Hoodoo Moon | Alligator |
| Tami Lynn | Mojo Hanna | Right On! Vol. 4 | |
| Memphis Minnie | Conjur Man | Chess | Chess |
| Rocky fuller | Funeral Hearse at My Door | Chess Blues | Chess |
| Andrew Tibbs | Bilbo Is Dead | chess Blues | Chess |
| Robert Johnson | Me & the Devil Blues | King of the Delta Blues Singers | |
| Nina Simone | I Put A Spell On You | The Blues | |
| Nina Simone | Pirate Jenny | Verve Compact Jazz | Verve |
| Bobby Bland | I Woke Up Screaming | Anthology | MCA |
| Bobby Bland | Black Night (LP Version) | Turn On Your Love light | MCA |
| Bobby Bland | You've Got Bad Intentions | Anthology | MCA |
| Bobby Bland | St. James Infirmary | Mississippi Blues | Putumayo |
| Aretha Franklin | Spirit in the Dark (w/Ray Charles) | Queen of Soul | Atlantic |
| Ike & Tina Turner | I Smell Trouble | live at Carnegie Hall | |
| James Brown | Devil's Den (Live)** | Soul Pride | |
| James Brown | Evil | Soul Pride | |
| Albert King | Born Under A Bad Sign | Atlantic Blues: Guitar | Atlantic |
| John Lee Hooker | Devil's Jump | ||
| Koko Taylor | The Devil's Gonna Have a Field Day | An Audience With The Queen | Alligator |
| Muddy Waters | Long Distance Call | Muddy & the Wolf | Chess |
| mojo Hand | |||
| Screamin' Jay Hawkins | Alligator Wine I Put A Spell On You |
Live and Crazy | Evidence |
| Willie Mabon | I Don't Know | Atlantic Blues: Piano | Atlantic |
| Otis Taylor | 500 Roses | When Negroes Walked The Earth | |
| Blind Lemon Jefferson | Black Snake Moan | Playin' the Blues | |
| Sonny Boy Williamson | Fattening Frogs for Snakes | Chess Blues | Chess |
| Champion Jack DuPree | Too Evil to Cry | Playin' the Blues | |
| Georgia White | Dead Man Blues | Playin' the Blues | |
| Otis Spann | It Must Have Been the Devil | Chasin' the Blues | |
| Jim Conley with Memphis Slim | The Cat Creeps | Honkers and Bar Walkers Volume 2 | Delmark |
| Vann Walls | After Midnight | Atlantic Blues Piano | Atlantic |
| Mickey Blake | Midnight Midnight | Atlantic Blues: Piano | Atlantic |
| Muddy Waters | Got My Mojo Working | Living the Blues | Time Life |
| Eddie Chamblee | Spider Web | Honkers & Bar Walkers Vol. 3 | |
| Eddie Chamblee | Lonesome Road | Honkers & Bar Walkers Vol. 3 | |
| Bloodstains on the Wall |