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September 3

Artist Song Title Album Label
Joe Williams Medley: All Blues/Going To Chicago Blues/CC Rider Joe Williams Live Fantasy
Byther Smith Hold That Train Conductor Stop That Train Delmark
Ray Charles I'm Gonna Move to the Outskirts of Town
Birth of the Blues
Genius + Soul = Jazz  
Rufus Thomas Bear Cat (aka Hound Dog) We'll Play the Blues for You Stax
Tail Dragger Sitting Here Singing My Blues
Tend to Your Business
Prison Blues
My Head Is Bald Delmark
Big Maybelle No More Trouble Out of Me
I've Got a Feeling
The Complete Okeh Sessions Sony
Charlie Parker KC Blues    
Aretha Franklin You're A Sweet Man The Queen of Soul: The Atlantic Recordings Atlantic
Bobby Bland Drifting Blues Anthology MCA
Chick Willis Sometime Soon Stoop Down Baby  
Etta James All I Could Do Was Cry    
Houston Person Goodness Giants of the Blues and Funk Tenor Sax Prestige
H-Bomb Ferguson Bookie's Blues Ham Hocks & Cornbread JSP Records
Cecil Payne Ham Hocks Ham Hocks & Cornbread JSP Records
Zuzu Bollin Why Don't You Eat Where You Slept Last Night Ham Hocks & Cornbread JSP Records
Jimmy Forest Night Train Ham Hocks & Cornbread JSP Records
Pinocchio James w/Todd Rhodes Orchestra Your Mouth Got A Hole In It Ham Hocks & Cornbread JSP Records
Jimmy Smith Cheatin' Woman Ham Hocks & Cornbread JSP Records
Harold Tinsley Fan Your Fanny Blues Ham Hocks & Cornbread JSP Records
Jo-Jo Adams w/Freddie Williams & His Orchestra Don't Give It Away Ham Hocks & Cornbread JSP Records
Joe Houston Cornbread And Cabbage Greens Ham Hocks & Cornbread JSP Records
Big Jay McNeely Insect Ball Ham Hocks & Cornbread JSP Records
Jimmy Crawford & Frank Motley Heavy Weight Baby Ham Hocks & Cornbread JSP Records
James Von Streeter Chit'lins Ham Hocks & Cornbread JSP Records
Smiling Smokey Lynn Run, Mister Rabbit, Run Ham Hocks & Cornbread JSP Records
Ike Turner Big Fat Mama Risin' with the Blues Zoho Music
Byther Smith 300 Pounds of Joy Stop That Train Delmark
James Moody Moody's Mood for Blues Moody's Mood for Blues Prestige
Big Maybelle Don't Leave Poor Me The Complete Okeh Sessions Legacy
John Lee Hooker Please Don't Go We'll Play the Blues for You Stax
James Brown

Hot Pants
Ants in My Pants
Grits

Star Time Polydor
James Brown Mashed Potato 66
Soul Food, Pts 1 & 2
Soul Pride  
Pointer Sisters Betcha Got A Chick on the Side Soul Classics  
Manhattans Kiss & Say Good-bye    

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September 10

Artist Song Title Album Label
Big Joe Williams Coffeehouse Blues
Angel Child
I Got Wild Delmark
Buddy Guy & Junior Wells Give Me My Coat and Shoes
Big Boat (Buddy and Junior's Thing)
Sweet Black Girl
Diggin' My Potatoes
Alone and Acoustic Alligator
John Lee Hooker Back in the USA
TB Is Killing Me
Get Back Home... Evidence
Mississippi Fred McDowell Frisco Line 15 Down Home Country Blues Classics Arhoolie
Lightning Hopkins Have You Ever Loved a Woman 15 Down Home Country Blues Classics Arhoolie
John Jackson Going Down in Georgia on a Horn 15 Down Home Country Blues Classics Arhoolie
Lil' Son Jackson Cairo Blues 15 Down Home Country Blues Classics Arhoolie
RL Burnside Monkey in the Poolhouse
Hobo Blues
Acoustic Stories MC Records
Big Bill Broonzy This Train*
In the Evening When the Sun Goes Down
Trouble in Mind Smithsonian Folkways
Ruth Brown Can't Stand a Broke Man
Never Go
A Good Day for the Blues Bullseye
Big Maybelle Don't Leave Poor Me
Ain't To Be Played With
The Complete Okeh Sessions Epic
Christina Aguilera I Got Trouble Back to Basics  
OutKast Don't Chu Worry 'Bout Me Idlewild  
Laverne Baker Gimme a Pigfoot Atlantic Blues Atlantic
Joe Liggins Whiskey, Women & Loaded Dice High Rollers Buzzola
Peatie Wheatstraw King of Spades High Rollers Buzzola
Mississippi Sheiks Shooting Dice High Rollers Buzzola
Piano Kid Edwards Gambling Man's Prayers High Rollers Buzzola
Slim Gaillard A Tip on the Numbers Outside the Law Buzzola
Helen Humes They Raided the Joint Outside the Law Buzzola
Don Redmond Reefer Man Reefer Songs Mojo
Cab Calloway The Man from Harlem Reefer Songs Mojo
Cast Honeysuckle
Lounging at the Waldorf
Honeysuckle Rose
Ain't Misbehavin' RCA
Aretha Franklin Until You Come Back To Me The Queen of Soul [Box] Atlantic
Stevie Wonder The Shadow of Your Smile My Cherie Amor Motown
Ray Charles It's Not Easy Being Green R  
Ray Charles You Don't Know Me
   
Nina Simone Do I Move You?    
Etta James I Want to Be Loved These Foolish Things: The Classic Balladry of Etta James  
Barrett Strong Money (That's What I Want) Hitsville Motown
Mar-Keys Last Night Instrumental Classics, Vol. 4: Soul Rhino
Cannonball Adderly Mercy, Mercy, Mercy Instrumental Classics, Vol. 4: Soul Rhino
James Brown Getting a Little Hipper
Devil's Den
Mashed Potato '66
Soul Pride: The Instrumentals  
       

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September 17

Artist Song Title Album Label
Bessie Smith Kitchen Man Let Me Squeeze Your Lemon GVC
Bessie Smith Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out Blues Masters Vol 11: Classic Blues Women Delmark
Little Milton Blues in the Night Little Milton Sings Big Blues Chess
Queen Latifah Lush Life The Dana Owens Album Interscope Records
Aretha Franklin Nobody Knows the Way I Feel This Morning Unforgettable Columbia
Koko Taylor Let the Good Times Roll An Audience with the Queen Alligator
Ray Charles Tell the Truth (Live) The Best of Ray Charles: The Atlantic Years Atlantic
Ray Charles I Chose to Sing the Blues Uh-Huh Direct Source
ZZ Hill Cheating in the Next Room ZZ Hill's Greatest Hits Malaco
Big Mama Thornton I'm Feeling Alright Big Mama Thornton with the Muddy Waters Blues Band - 1966 Arhoolie
James Cotton Hungry Country Girl Living the Blues Gitanes
Shemekia Copeland It's My Own Tears Wicked Alligator
Honeyboy Edwards Big Fat Mama Classic Blues vol. 2 from Smithsonian Folkways Recordings Smithsonian Folkways
Bobby Bland Good Time Charlie (Part 1) Anthology MCA
Otis Redding Mr. Pitiful The Best of Otis Redding  
Al Green I Can't Get Next to You Compact Command Performances Motown
James Brown Soul Pride, Parts 1 & 2
Soul Food, Parts 1 & 2
Mashed Potatoes '66
The Chicken
Popcorn
Soul Pride: The Instrumentals 1960-1969 Polygram
Louis Jordan Beans and Cornbread Malcolm X  
Sonny Terry Ham and Eggs Living the Blues Direct Source
Jim Wynn Fat Meat Specialty Story Specialty
Richard Berry Jelly Roll Get out of the Car Flair
Arthur Weston Poor Boy Long Way from Home Down Home Slide Testament
Little Milton Grits Ain't Groceries Living the Blues: Blues Masters Time Life
Howlin' Wolf Spoonful Living the Blues: Blues Greats Time Life
Clarence Samuels Lollypop Mama Chess Blues [box] Chess
John Brim Ice Cream Man Chess Blues [box] Chess
Roosevelt Sykes Ice Cream Freezer Specialty Story [box] Specialty
John Lee Hooker One Bourbon, One Scotch, One Beer Chess Blues [box] Chess
Little Temple and His 88s I Ate the Wrong Part Specialty Story [box] Specialty
Julia Lee Spinach A Proper Introduction to Julia Lee A Proper Introduction
Leadbelly It Was Early One Morning Classic Blues vol. 2 from Smithsonian Folkways Recordings Smithsonian Folkways
Big Mama Thornton Everything's Gonna Be Alright Big Mama Thornton with the Muddy Waters Blues Band - 1966 Arhoolie
Shemekia Copeland The Fool You're Looking For Wicked Alligator
Aretha Franklin I'm A Fool For You The Queen of Soul Atlantic
Aretha Franklin Maybe I'm A Fool The Queen in Waiting Legacy
Aretha Franklin Chain of Fools The Queen of Soul Atlantic
Aretha Franklin Running Out of Fools The Queen in Waiting Legacy
King Curtis Honky Tonk The Best of King Curtis Blue Note
Nina Simone Do I Move You The Blues Novus
Nina Simone Stompin' At the Savoy The Amazing Nina Somone Collectables
Sarah Vaughan Peter Gunn Sarah Vaughan Sings the Mancini Songbook Verve
Cast Finale Ain't Misbehavin' RCA
Slim Gaillard Yip Rock Heresy Laughing in Rhythm: The Best of the Verve Years Verve
Nancy Wilson Ode To Billy Jo Welcome to My Love  

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September 24

Artist Song Title Album Label
Johnnie Taylor Drown in My Own Tears The Best of Johnnie Taylor  
Cast Lift Me Up Like A Dove Gospel at Colonus Nonesuch
Aretha Franklin Spirit in the Dark (with Ray Charles) The Queen of Soul [box] Atlantic
Etta James Take It to the Limit Live from San Francisco On the Spot
Irma Thomas I Needed Somebody Live! Simply the Best Rounder
Koko Taylor Wang Dang Doodle An Audience with the Queen Alligator
Fillmore Slim Vegetable Man` The Legend of Fillmore Slim Mountain Top
Sonny Rhodes Ten Pounds of Love in a Five-Pound Sack A Good Day to Play the Blues Stony Plain
Lurrie Bell If I Had a Hammer Blues Had a Baby Delmark
Dinah Washington Send Me To The 'Lectric Chair The Bessie Smith Songbook Polygram
Dinah Washington Big Long Sliding Thing Risque Rhythm: Nasty 50s R&B Rhino
Bessie Smith Kitchen Man Let Me Squeeze Your Lemon GVC
Bessie Smith I Need A Little Sugar in My Bowl Sugar in my Bowl Buzzola
Wynonie Harris Keep on Churnin
Sitting on It All the Time
Risqué Blues King
Bull Moose Jackson Big Ten-Inch Record Risqué Blues King
Bull Moose Jackson I Want a Bowlegged Woman Ride Daddy Ride Buzzola
Big Bill Broonzy How You Want It Done Let Me Squeeze Your Lemon GVC
Big Bill Broonzy Sixteen Tons Absolutely the Best Fuel 2000
Taj Mahal Sweet Home Chicago Recycling the Blues and Other Related Stuff CBS
Taj Mahah Little Red Hen Oooh So Good 'n' Blues  
Howlin' Wolf I Asked for Water A Rage in Harlem  
Ruth Brown If I Can't Sell It Blues on Broadway Fantasy
James Brown Doin' It to Death Star Time Polydor
Quincy Jones Blues in the Night Ocean's 11  
Little Milton Blues in the Night We're Gonna Make It Chess
Bessie Smith Nobody Knows You When You're Down & Out Blues Masters Volume 11: Classic Blues Women Delmark
The Sharps & Flats I Knew He Would He Got Out His Big Ten Inch Indigo
Al Miller Ain't That A Mess Sissy Man Blues Mojo
Fluffy Hunter Walkin' Blues Risqué Blues King
The Swallows It Ain't the Meat Risqué Blues King
Little Milton Fever
Sneakin' Around
Little Milton Sings Big Blues Chess
Johnny Otis & His Orchestra Jumpin' the Blues Spirit of the Black Territory Bands Arhoolie
Sharon Jones Got to Be the Way It Is Dap-Dippin' Daptone Records
Rufus Swing Down Chariot Rags to Rufus  
Ray Charles Lonely Avenue The Best of Ray Charles: the Atlantic Years Atlantic
Floyd Dixon Too Much Jelly Roll He Got Out His Big Ten Inch Indigo

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