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January 7

Artist Song Title Album Label
Irma Thomas The first 6 songs Live! Simply the Best  
Mem Shannon Taxicab Driver A Cab Driver's Blues Hannibal
Mem Shannon Ignant Stick I'm From Phunkville Norther Blues
Karen Carroll Sweet Home Chicago* Blue Chicago: Red Hot Mamas Blue Chicago
Isaac Hayes Medley:I Just Want To Make Love to You/Rock Me Baby Presenting Isaac Hayes Stax
Ruth Brown 5-10-15 Hours of Your Love Miss Rhythm  
Wynonie Harris Young Man's Blues Rockin' the Blues A Proper Box
Elisabeth Withers-Mendes Push the Button The Color Purple Angel Records
Aretha Franklin Muddy Water Aretha Franklin: Jazz to Soul Legacy
James Brown Love Don't Love Nobody Messin' with the Blues  
Sam Cooke Trouble Blues Night Beat Abkco
Karen Carroll Nekkid J Blues Talk to the Hand  
Erma Franklin Piece of My Heart Legacy's Rhythm & Soul Revue Legacy
Lady Bianca Still Good Let Love Have Its Way Magic O
Chick Willis Feel So Bad Legacy's Rhythm & Soul Revue Legacy
Jackie Wilson Baby Workout
St. Louis Blues*
Mr. Excitement! Rhino
Sam Cooke Get Yourself Another Fool
Red Rooster
Night Beat Abkco
Peaches Staten Honey Don't Blue Chicago: Red Hot Mamas Blue Chicago
BB King I Got Some Help I Don't Need When We Were Kings  
Staple Singers Oh La De Da WattStax Stax
Kim Weston Lift Every Voice and Sing WattStax Stax
Rance Allen Group Lying on the Truth WattStax Stax
Bobby Blue Bland I Pity the Fool
That Did It
Anthology MCA
Norma Jean Brusso When You Leave Don't Take Nothin'    
Barrett Strong Money (That's What I Want) Hitsville Motown
James Brown I've Got Money I Got You (I Feel Good) King
Dinah Washington Hey Good Looking The Queen Sings A Proper Box

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January 14

Artist Song Title Album Label
Lonnie Brooks Let's Talk It Over Let's Talk It Over Delmark
Henry Oden Even If It's Wrong Henry Oden Hi-Ode Music
Bay Area Blues Society
Caravan of All-Stars
Down Hearted The Music They Played on 7th Street Fifty Fifty Records
Eric Bibb Don't Ever Let Nobody Drag Your Spirit Down Good Stuff Earth Beat
Barbara Morrison Confessin' the Blues I'm Gettin' 'Long All Right Chartmaker
Sweet Inspirations Cryin' in the Rain Best of the Sweet Inspirations Ichiban
Etta James Hold Back the Tears These Foolish Things: The Classic Balladry of Etta James Chess
Aretha Franklin Won't Be Long The Queen in Waiting Columbia
Big Maybelle Some of These Days Blues, Candy & Big Maybelle Savoy
James Brown
feat Bea Ford
You've Got the Power I Got You (I Feel Good) King
Nina Simone Feelin' Good Verve Unmixed Verve
Nancy Wilson Ode to Billie Jo Welcome to My Love Blue Note
Elisabeth Withers-Mendes Push the Button The Color Purple Angel Records
James Brown Good Good Lovin' I Got You (I Feel Good) King
Sharon Jones Let Them Knock 100 Days, 100 Nights Daptone Records
Bobby Blue Bland Jelly Jelly Jelly   MCA
Aretha Franklin Dr. Feelgood The Queen of Soul: The Atlantic Recordings Atlantic
Nell Carter & Armelia McQueen Find out What They Like Ain't Misbehavin' RCA
Nell Carter & Ken Page Honeysuckle Rose Ain't Misbehavin' RCA
Bill Withers Use Me Lean on Me: The Best of Bill Withers Sony
Rufus You've Got the Love Rags to Rufus MCA
Ray Charles Night Time Is the Right Time The Best of Ray Charles: The Atlantic Years Atlantic
Richard Berry Jelly Roll Get Out of the Car! Flair
Dinah Washington I Know How to Do It The Queen Sings A Proper Box
Wynonie Harris I Like My Baby's Pudding Risqué Blues, Vol. 1 King
Bessie Smith Take Me for a Buggy Ride Chattanooga Gal A Proper Box
Ike & Tina Turner Give It To Me Jazz & Blues Collection #6  
Wynonie Harris Young Man's Blues
Good Morning Blues
Rockin' Blues A Proper Box
Darby Hicks Court Room Blues Outside the Law Buzzola
Dinah Washington Electric Chair The Queen Sings A Proper Box
  Any Little Thing The Color Purple Angel Records
Mar-Keys Last Night Last Night / Do the Pop-Eye Stax
Louisiana Red Sugar Hips Frolic Diner, Part 3 Romulan
Booker T & the MG's Green Onions Hip Hug Her Atlantic
Lynn White A Losing Battle At Her Best Icehouse Records
Eric Bibb Too Much Whiskey Good Stuff Earth Beat
Lonnie Brooks Greasy Man Let's Talk It Over Delmark
Elmore James Done Somebody Wrong Shake Your Moneymaker  
Jimmy Reed Odds and Ends
Ends and Odds
Blues Masters: The Very Best of Jimmy Reed Rhino
Howlin' Wolf Spoonful His Best: The Chess 25th Anniversary Collection Chess
Muddy Waters Do the Do Muddy & the Wolf Chess

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January 21

Artist Song Title Album Label
Pops Staples Why Am I Treated So Bad Father Father Pointblank
Nina Simone Why (The King of Love Is Dead) Movin' On Up The Right Stuff
Aretha Franklin Some Day We'll All Be Free Malcolm X Warner Brothers
Donny Hathaway Young, Gifted and Black A Donny Hathaway Collection Atlantic
Terence Trent D'Arby Some Day We'll All Be Free The Promised Land Columbia
Howlin' Wolf My Home Is in the Delta The Promised Land Columbia
Sam Cooke Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen Night Beat ABKCO
Blind Willie Johnson Dark Was the Night, Cold Was the Ground The Promised Land Columbia
Julius Lester You Can't Make Me Doubt It Julius Lester Vanguard
Mississippi John Hurt I Shall Not Be Moved Memorial Anthology Blues Vault
Pops Staples Black Boy The Complete Stax/Volt Singles Stax
Batacoco N'kosi Sikelel'l Afrika Trance Planet Vol. 2  
MLK Jr Vietnam War    

Staples Singers

Masters of War Greater Day  
Aretha Franklin How I Got Over Queen of Soul: The Atlantic Recordings Atlantic
Eric Bibb I Heard the Angels Singing Painting Signs Earth Beat
Nina Simone Feelin' Good Verve Unmixed Verve
James Brown I Don't Want Nobody to Give Me Nothing Star Time Polydor
Ben Harper I'll Rise Welcome to the Cruel World  
Joe Cocker Feelin' Alright Greatest Hits  
Graham Central Station Tell Me What It Is Graham Central Station Warner Brothers
Sly & the Family Stone Thank Ya 4 Talkin' To Me Africa There's A Riot Going On  
Golden Gate Quartet Atom & Evil Like an Atom Bomb Buzzola
Variable Unit Transcending Terror Handbook of the Apocalypse  
Blind Boys of Alabama Freedom Road Higher Ground  
Elijah Kelly Run and Tell That Hairspray [Soundtrack]  
Cast I Know Where I've Been Hairspray [Broadway]  
Mavis Staples You Will Be Moved The Voice Paisley Park
Lou Rawls Tobacco Road Live  
Pops Staples Downroad Road Father Father  
MLK Jr Last Speech in 1968    

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January 28

Artist Song Title Album Label
Staples Singers Masters of War Great Day  
Arthur Weston Poor Boy Long Way From Home Down Home Slide Testament
Barrelhouse Welch Dyin' Pickpocket Blues Outside the Law Buzzola
Wynonie Harris Young Man's Blues Rockin' the Boogie A Proper Box
Andre DeShields & Cast Viper's Drag Ain't Misbehavin' RCA
Ray Charles & Betty Carter Baby, It's Cold Outside Ray Charles & Betty Carter  
Cab Calloway It Ain't Necessarily So Porgy & Bess  
Jimmy Witherspoon Big Fine Girl Central Avenue Sounds Rhino
Big Bill Broonzy Frankie & Johnny Trouble in Mind Smithsonian Folkways
Bill Perry Roll With Me* Greycourt Lightning Pointblank
Calvin Owens Handcuffed to the Blues I Ain't Gonna By Yo' Dog No Mo' Sawdust Alley
Tail Dragger Sitting Here Singing My Blues
Tend to Your Business
My Head Is Bald Delmark
Red Garland Quintet Soul Junction Soul Junction  
Pee Wee Crayton Blues After Hours Central Avenue Sounds Rhino
Mighty Joe Young Why Baby Blues with a Touch of Soul Delmark
Reunion Blues Band Harp Thang
For You My Love
Back Home to Clarksdale Blue Sun
Bobby Bland I'm A Blues Man Z.Zelebration  
Johnny Guitar Watson Hot Little Mama The Essential Johnny Guitar Watson Fuel 2000
Billy Eckstine Drifting Blues Esquire—The Voice Of The Soul  
Bobby Blue Bland Honey Chile Turn On Your Lovelight MCA
James Brown I Know It's True Star Time Polygram
Etta James Prisoner of Love These Foolish Things  
Aretha Franklin Night Time Is the Right Time Queen of Soul: The Atlantic Recordings Atlantic
BB King I Got Some Help I Don't Need When We Were Kings  
Cannonball Adderley Sticks Mercy Mercy Mercy  
Lou Rawls Muddy Waters Live!  
Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings 100 Days, 100 Nights
Let Them Knock
Answer Me
100 Days, 100 Nights Daptone
Staples Singers Masters of War Great Day  
Leroy Jones Whoopin' Blues New Orleans Brass Putumayo
ZZ Hill, Jr. Down Home Girl (Goin' to Mississippi) Goin' to Mississippi Delta Roots
JJ Malone Come Boogie with Me And the Band Played On Blues Express
Roscoe Robinson Get Up to It So Called Friends Sound Mindz Entertainment
James Brown Sudsy Soul Pride  
Berry Get Out of the Car Get Out of the Car Flair

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