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"The Power of Blues Compels You" Playlists
January 1 | January 8 | January 15 | January 22 | January 29 | archives | DJ Marilynn spins every Monday, 9:00 a.m.-Noon
January 1
| Artist | Song Title | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Bland | 36-22-36 | Anthology | MCA |
| BB King | Why I Sing the Blues | Best of BB King | MCA |
| James Brown | Get It Together | ||
| Ain't It Funky | Star Time | Polydor | |
| Sudsy | Soul Pride: The Instrumentals (1960-69) | Polygram | |
| Kansas City '67 | Messing With the Blues | Polygram | |
| Bring It Up (Hipster's Avenue) | Star Time | Polydor | |
| Getting A Little Hipper | Soul Pride: The Instrumentals (1960-69) | Polygram | |
| Wonder when You're Coming Home | Messing With the Blues | Polygram | |
| Why You Do Me | Star Time | Polydor | |
| Ain't It Funky Now | Soul Pride: The Instrumentals (1960-69) | Polygram | |
| Have Mercy | Messing With the Blues | Polygram | |
| I Don't Want Nobody To Give Me Nothing | Star Time | Polydor | |
| Evil | Soul Pride: The Instrumentals (1960-69) | Polygram | |
| Further On Up the Road | Messing With the Blues | Polygram | |
| Get On the Good Foot | Star Time | Polydor | |
| Soul Food | Soul Pride: The Instrumentals (1960-69) | Polygram | |
| Caldonia | Messing With the Blues | Polygram | |
| I Can't Stand Myself | Star Time | Polydor | |
| Lowdown Popcorn | Soul Pride: The Instrumentals (1960-69) | Polygram | |
| Honky Tonk | Messing With the Blues | Polygram | |
| For Your Precious Love | Bring It On | MCA | |
| Introduction It's Too Funky In Here Gonna Have A Funky Good Time |
Hot On the One | Polydor | |
| Say It Loud (I'm Black and I'm Proud) | Star Time | Polydor | |
| Top of the Stack | Soul Pride: The Instrumentals (1960-69) | Polygram | |
| I Love You, Yes I Do | Messing With the Blues | Polygram | |
| Let Yourself Go | Star Time | Polydor | |
| Cross Firing | Soul Pride: The Instrumentals (1960-69) | Polygram | |
| Every Day I Have the Blues | Messing With the Blues | Polygram | |
| Money Won't Change You | Star Time | Polydor | |
| In the Middle | Soul Pride: The Instrumentals (1960-69) | Polygram | |
| Suffering with the Blues | Messing With the Blues | Polygram | |
| Give It Up or Turn It Loose | Star Time | Polydor | |
| The Chicken | Soul Pride: The Instrumentals (1960-69) | Polygram | |
| Ain't Nobody Here But Us Chickens | Messing With the Blues | Polygram | |
| I'll Go Crazy | Star Time | Polydor | |
| Star Pride | Soul Pride: The Instrumentals (1960-69) | Polygram | |
| Lost Someone | I Got You (I Feel Good) | Polydor |
January 8
| Artist | Song Title | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mighty Joe Young | Somebody Loan Me a Dime | Blues with a Touch of Soul | Delmark |
| Mighty Joe Young | Chicken Head | Mighty Joe Young | Blind Pig |
| Mighty Joe Young | Starvation | Mighty Man | Blind Pig |
| Zora Young | Til the Fat Lady Sings | Tore Up From the Floor Up | Delmark |
| Johnny Young | Whoop It Up | Johnny Young and His Friends | Testament |
| Mama Estella Yancy | How Long How Long Blues | Maybe I'll Cry | Evidence |
| Bessie Smith | I Need A Little Sugar in My Bowl | Sugar In My Bowl | Buzzola |
| Bessie Smith | Nobody In Town Can Bake a Sweet Jelly Roll Like Mine | Sugar In My Bowl | Buzzola |
| Bessie Smith | Empty Bed Blues | Playin' The Blues | Direct Source |
| Bessie Smith | Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out | Blues Masters, Vol. 11: Classic Blues Women | Delmark |
| Bessie Smith | Standing In the Rain | This Is the Blues | Direct Source |
| Bessie Smith | Kitchen Man | Let Me Squeeze Your Lemon | GVC |
| Bessie Smith | Sinful Blues | St. Louis Blues, Vol. 2 | Naxos |
| Christina Aguilera | Nasty Naughty Boy I Got Trouble |
Back To Basics | RCA |
| Queen Latifah | Baby Get Lost | The Dana Owens Album | Interscope |
| Aretha Franklin | Evil Gal Blues | Unforgettable | Sony |
| Chaka Khan | Fever | Rock, Rhythm & Blues | Warner Brothers |
| Teena Marie | The Ballad of Cradle Rob & Me | It Must Be Magic | Motown |
| Sade | Killer Blow | Absolute Beginners | EMI |
| Big Maybelle | Candy | Blues, Candy, and Big Maybelle | Savoy |
| Christina Aguilera | Candy Man | Back To Basics | RCA |
| Cast | How Ya Baby Find Out What They Like |
Ain't Misbehavin' | RCA |
| Sharps & Flats | I Knew He Would | He Got Out His Big Ten Inch | Indigo |
| Little Esther | I'm A Bad Bad Girl | Cry-Baby | MCA |
| Ike & Tina Turner Revue | Am I A Fool In Love | The Ike & Tina Turner Revue Live | Kent |
| James Brown | I Got Money | I Got You/I Feel Good | King |
| Ray Charles | I Wonder | Genius & Soul: the 50th Anniversary Collection | Rhino |
| Fernest Arceneaux | Don't Tell Your Mother | Zydeco Blues Party | Mardi Gras Records Inc. |
| Zydeco Flames | Jolene | Hot Offerings | Dragonfly Studios |
| Nathan & the Zydeco Cha Chas | Let's Go | Zydeco: The Essential Collection | Rounder |
| Geno Delafose & the French Rockin' Boogie | C'est Pas La Peine Brailler | Zydeco: The Essential Collection | Rounder |
| Buckwheat Zydeco | Zydeco Boogaloo* | Zydeco: The Essential Collection | Rounder |
| Boozoo Chavis & the Magic Sounds | Lula Lula Don't You Go to Bingo | Zydeco: The Essential Collection | Rounder |
| Clifton Chenier | Tu M'as Promis L'Amour | Squeezebox Boogie | Just A Memory Records |
| Ruth Brown | Mambo Baby | Ruth Brown/Miss Rhythm | Collectables |
| Sweet Inspirations | Blues Stay Away From Me | The Best of the Sweet Inspirations | Ichiban |
| Al Green | I Can't Get Next To You | Compact Command Performances | Motown |
| Bobby Bland | That Did It | Anthology | MCA |
| Elmore James | Standing at the Crossroads | Shake Your Money Maker | Buddha |
| Eric Bibb | I Heard the Angels Singing | Painting Signs | EarthBeat |
| Carlos Zialcita | It Shoulda Been Me | Train Through Oakland | J&T Records |
January 15
| Artist | Song Title | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jamie Lidell | Multiply | City Lounge 2: London | Wagram |
| De-Phazz | Hero Dead & Gone | City Lounge 2: Berlin | Wagram |
| Willie Dixon/Memphis Slim | I Got A Razor | Willie's Blues | Prestige |
| Honeyboy Edwards | Things Gonna Be Alright | Mississippi Delta Bluesman | Smithsonian Folkways |
| Lowell Fulson | I've Got the Blues | I've Got the Blues | Fuel 2000 |
| Little Arthur Duncan | Singin' with the Sun | Singin' With the Sun | Delmark |
| Paul Geremia | Slow Mama Slow | Love, Murder, & Mosquitos | Red House |
| Honeyboy Edwards | Big Fat Mama | Mississippi Delta Bluesman | Smithsonian Folkways |
| John Lee Hooker | Boom Boom | Living the Blues | Time Life |
| John Lee Hooker | My Father Was A Jockey | Let Me Squeeze Your Lemon | |
| John Lee Hooker | One Bourbon, One Scotch, One Beer | Chess Blues | Chess |
| John Lee Hooker | I'm A Boogie Man | He Got Out His Big Ten Inch | Indigo |
| John Lee Hooker | Too Much Boogie | He Got Out His Big Ten Inch | Indigo |
| John Lee Hooker | Walking the Boogie | Chess Blues | Chess |
| John Lee Hooker | Wandering Blues | This Is the Blues | Direct Source |
| John Lee Hooker | Devils Jump | Chasin' the Blues | Direct Source |
| John Lee Hooker | My Baby Don't Love Me | Atlantic Blues | Atlantic |
| John Lee Hooker | I'm Mad | Specialty Story | Specialty |
| John Lee Hooker | Mama, You Got A Daughter | City of Angels | |
| John Lee Hooker | Boogie Chillen | Get Back Home | |
| Paul Geremia | When Your Way Gets Dark | Love, Murder, & Mosquitos | Red House |
| Mississippi John Hurt | I Shall Not Be Moved | Memorial Anthology | Genes |
| Martin Luther King, Jr. | Speech | ||
| Graham Central Station | Tell Me What It Is Ghetto |
Graham Central Station | Warner Brothers |
| Blind Boys of Alabama | Moses | Atom Bomb | Real World |
| Eric Bibb | I Heard the Angels Singing | Painting Signs | EarthBeat |
| Christina Aguilera | Have Mercy On Me | Back to Basics | |
| Aretha Franklin | How I Got Over | Queen of Soul: The Atlantic Recordings | Atlantic |
| Martin Luther King, Jr. | Speech | ||
| Aretha Franklin | Young, Gifted and Black | Queen of Soul: The Atlantic Recordings | Atlantic |
| Nina Simone | Why The King of Love Is Dead Feeling Good |
Compact Jazz | Verve |
| Pops Staples | Downward Road | Father Father | |
| James Brown | I Don't Want Nobody To Give Me Nothin' | Ain't That A Groove | Polydor |
| Sweet Inspirations | Blues Stay Away from Me I've Been Loving You Too Long |
The Best of the Sweet Inspirations | Ichiban |
| Esther Phillips | Just Like A Fish | Atlantic Blues | Atlantic |
| Ken Page | Your Feet's Too Big | Ain't Misbehavin | RCA |
| Floyd Dixon | Too Much Jelly Roll | He Got Out His Big Ten Inch | Indigo |
| Fillmore Slim | Blues from the Heart | The Legend of Fillmore Slim | Mountain Top Productions |
| Carla Cook | Still Gotta Thing For You | Simply Natural | Maxjazz |
| Fillmore Slim | The Legend of Fillmore Slim | The Legend of Fillmore Slim | Mountain Top Productions |
January 22
| Artist | Song Title | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jay Owens | Come On To My House | The Blues Soul of Jay Owens | Atlantic |
| Jay Owens | Gonna Send For My Baby | Movin' On | Atlantic |
| Henry Oden | Madame Zorra & Sister Rose | 20 Years From Then | He-Ode Music |
| Johnny Otis & His Orchestra | The Mooche | Spirit of the Black Territory Bands | Arhoolie |
| Bill Withers | Who Is He (And What Is He To You) | Lean on Me: The Best of Bill Withers | Sony |
| Motor Mouth Mabel | Big, Blonde, & Beautiful | Hairspray | Sony |
| Taj Mahal | Big Legged Women Are Back In Style Again | Like Never Before | Private Music |
| Nell Carter & Armelia McQueen | Find Out What They Like | Ain't Misbehavin | RCA |
| Langston Hughes | Blues Montage | The Beat Generation | Rhino |
| Roy Carrier & the Night Rockers | Bye Bye Black Girl | Twist & Shout | Right On Rhythm |
| Bobby Blue Bland | Bobby's Blues | Call On Me | Chess |
| Howling Wolf | Back Door Man | His Best: Chess 50th Anniversary | Chess |
| James Brown | Don't Cry Baby | Messin' With the Blues | Polygram |
| Joe Cocker | Midnight Rider | Classics Vol. 4: Joe Cocker | A&M |
| King Curtis | Night Train | The Best of King Curtis | Blue Note |
| Lou Rawls | Fine Brown Frame | The Legendary Lou Rawls | Blue Note |
| Clifton Chenier | Boppin' The Rock The Things I Did For You Yesterday Clifton's Squeeze-Box Boogie I'm On My Way-Part 1 Eh, Petite Fille All Night Long Opelousas Hop I'm On My Way-Part 2 |
Bayou Blues | Specialty |
| Jimmy Coe | After Hours Joint* | Honkers & Bar Walkers Vol. 2 | Delmark |
| Red Garland | Lazy Mae | Dig It! | |
| Willis Jackson | This'll Get To Ya | Giants of the Blues & Funk Tenor Sax | |
| Eddie Chamblee | It Ain't Necessarily Blues | Honkers & Bar Walkers Vol. 3 | Delmark |
| BB King | Sweet 16 | MCA | |
| Ike & Tina Turner Revue | All I Could Do Was Cry/Please Please Please | Live! | |
| Elmore James | Held My Baby Last Night | Shake Your Moneymaker | |
| Cast | Finale | Ain't Misbehavin' | RCA |
| Wild Magnolias | Brother John Is Gone/Herc-Jolly-John | Our New Orleans | Nonesuch |
| The Music They Played on 7th Street | Norm's Shuffle | Bay Area Blues Society Caravan of AllStars | Fifty Fifty Records |
| Irma Thomas | Back Water Blues* | Our New Orleans* | Nonesuch |
| Lonnie Johnson | Flood Water Blues | Playin' The Blues | Direct Source |
| Bull Moose Jackson | I Want A Bowlegged Woman | Ride Daddy Ride | Buzzola |
| Aretha Franklin | Spanish Harlem | Queen of Soul | Atlantic |
| Little Jimmy Scott | Adios | A Rage in Harlem | Warner Brothers |
January 29
| Artist | Song Title | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mem Shannon | Taxicab Driver | A Cab Driver's Blues | Rykodisk |
| Albert King | Angel of Mercy | We'll Play the Blues for You | Stax |
| BB King | Playin' With My Friends Since I Met You, Baby I Pity The Fool You Shook Me Something You Got There's Something On Your Mind Little By Little Call It Stormy Monday You're The Boss We're Gonna Make It I Gotta Move Out Of This Neighborhood/Nobody Love |
Blues Summit | MCA |
| BB King | Why I Sing the Blues Caledonia How Blue Can You Get |
Best of BB King | MCA` |
| Christina Aguilera | Candyman I Got Trouble Nasty Naughty Boy |
Back To Basics | RCA |
| Little Sonny | Baby, What You Want Me To Do | We'll Play the Blues for You | Stax |
| Aretha Franklin | Muddy Water | Unforgettable | Sony |
| Bobby Bland | Ain't Doin' Too Bad | MCA | |
| Gene Ammons | Hittin' the Jug | Giants of the Blues and Funk Tenor Sax | |
| Ray Charles | Lonely Avenue | Best of Ray Charles: The Atlantic Year | Atlantic |
| Wild Bill Moore | Blues at Dawn | Honkers & Bar Walkers Vol 3 | Delmark |
| Eddie Chamblee | It Ain't Necessarily Blues | Honkers & Bar Walkers Vol 3 | Delmark |
| Paul Bascomb | Blues and the Beat | Honkers & Bar Walkers | Delmark |
| Paul Bascomb | More Blues, More Beat | Honkers & Bar Walkers | Delmark |
| Jimmy Coe | Fast Blues | Honkers & Bar Walkers | Delmark |
| Dakota Staton | I Did Everything Right with the Wrong Man | Dakota Staton | Muse |
| Nina Simone | I Don't Want Him Any More | The Amazing Nina Simone | Collectibles |
| Bobby Webb | T-Bone Shuffle | October 1993 Sessions | SweWebb |
| Lester Chambers | Rent Me | Lester Chambers | |
| Nell Carter & Armelia McQueen | Find Out What They Like | Ain't Misbehavin' | RCA |
| Wynonnie Harris | Sittin' On It All the Time | Risqué Blues | |
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