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February 1

Artist Song Title Album Label
Etta James Spoonful
Born under a Bad Sign
Life, Love, and the Blues Sbme Special Mkts
Ike & Tina Turner You Got Me Running
I've Been Loving You Too Long*
Sing the Blues Acrobat
Otis Rush Reap What You Sow*
Feel So Bad
Atlantic Blues: Chicago Atlantic
Little Walter Juke
Key to the Highway
Chess Box Chess
Etta James Something's Got a Hold on Me
If I Can't Have You
Her Best: The Chess 50th Anniversary Collection Chess
John Lee Hooker One Bourbon, One Scotch, One Beer Chess Box Chess
Otis Spann It Must've Been the Devil Chasin' the Blues Direct Source
Otis Spann This Is the Blues This Is the Blues Direct Source
Robert Johnson When You Got a Friend
Come on in My Kitchen
King of the Delta Blues Singers Sony
Peetie Wheatstraw Police Station
Gangster Blues
Outside the Law Buzzola
Aretha Franklin Just Right Tonight
So Swell When You're Well
Hey Now Hey (The Other Side of the Sky) Atlantic
Bobby Blue Bland I Pity the Fool
Call on Me
Anthology MCA
Ray Charles You Don't Know Me
I Choose to Sing the Blues
Uh-Huh Direct Source
James Cotton Living the Blues
Black Nights
Living the Blues Gitanes
Odetta & the Holmes Brothers Two little Fishes and Five Loaves of Bread Shout, Sister, Shout MC Records
Marie Knight Didn't It Rain Shout, Sister, Shout MC Records
Bessie Smith Take Me for a Buggy Ride
I've Got What It Takes (But It Breaks My Heart to Give It Away)
Chattanooga Gal A Proper Introduction
Wynonie Harris Young Man's Blued
Grandma Plays the Numbers
Rockin' the Boogie A Proper Introduction
Ruth Brown Hello Little Boy
5-10-15 Hours
Ruth Brown/Miss Rhythm Collectables
Elmore James Early One Morning
Dust My Broom
Shake Your Moneymaker: The Best of the Fire Sessions Buddha
Buddy Guy Stone Crazy
My Time after Awhile
Living the Blues Time Life
Joe Cocker Midnight Rider
Cry Me a River
Joe Cocker  
Little Willie John Leave My Kitten Alone
Heartbreak (It's Hurting Me)
All 15 of His Chart Hits  
Ann Peebles (I Feel Like) Breaking Up Somebody's Home
I'm Gonna Tear Your Playhouse Down
Hi Records Years: The Best of Ann Peebles  
James Brown Good Good Lovin'
I Lost Someone
I Got You (I Feel Good) King
Albert King Drifting Blues
I've Made Nights By Myself
Thursday Night in San Francisco  

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February 8

Artist Song Title Album Label
James Brown Funky Drummer Star Time Polydor
  Mashed Potatoes '66 Soul Pride  
  Baby You Right Star Time Polydor
  Dancin' Little Thing I Got You (I Feel Good) King
  Every Day I Have the Blues Messin' with the Blues  
  Love Don't Love Nobody I Got You (I Feel Good) King
  Lowdown Popcorn Soul Pride  
  Papa Don't Take No Mess Star Time Polydor
Otis Rush It's a Mean World Atlantic Blues: Chicago Atlantic
  Gambler's Blues Atlantic Blues: Chicago Atlantic
  Feel So Bad Atlantic Blues: Chicago Atlantic
  Reap What You Sow** Chess Box Chess
  So Many Roads, So Many Trains Chess Box Chess
  I Can't Quit You Baby Living the Blues Time Life
  Groaning the Blues The Essential Otis Rush Fuel 2000
  Cold Day in Hell Live and Awesome Genes
Irma Thomas Time Is on My Side
Hip Shakin' Mama
Live! Simply the Best Rounder
  Yield Not to Temptation If You Want It, Come and Get It  
  I Needed Somebody
Medley: I've Been Loving You Too Long/Please Please Please
Live! Simply the Best Rounder
  Ruler of My Heart**    
  Wish Someone Would Care**
You Can Have My Husband
Live! Simply the Best Rounder
John Lee Hooker Boom Boom    
  I'm a Boogie Man Let Me Squeeze Your Lemon  
  Too Much Boogie He Got Out His Big Ten Inch Indigo
  Wandering Blues Chess Blues  
  My Baby Don't Love Me Atlantic Blues Atlantic
  Devil's Jump Chasin' the Blues Direct Source
  I'm Mad Specialty Story Specialty
  Mama, You Got a Daughter City of Angels  
  My Daddy Was A Jockey Let Me Squeeze Your Lemon  
  One Bourbon, One Scotch, One Beer Chess Blues  
Etta James WOMAN R&B Dynamite Flair
  Marketplace R&B Dynamite Flair
  In the Basement Her Best: The Chess 50th Anniversary Collection Chess
  Cheatin' in the Next Room Life, Love, and the Blues  
  Hold Back the Tears These Foolish Things: The Classic Balladry of Etta James  
  All I Could Do Was Cry Her Best: The Chess 50th Anniversary Collection Chess
  I Want To Ta Ta You Baby Life, Love, and the Blues Chess
  You Got It At Last  
  Tell Mama Her Best: The Chess 50th Anniversary Collection Chess
King Curtis In a Funky Groove The New Scene of King Curtis  

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February 15

Artist Song Title Album Label
George Jackson Sweet Home Chicago Sweet Down Home Delta Blues Amblin
Etta James Breakin' Up Somebody's Home Seven Year Itch Island
Etta James I Just Want to Make Love to You Blues in the Night, Vol. 1: The Early Show Fantasy
Luther Houserocker Johnson Where Can My Baby Be Takin' a Bite Outta the Blues Ichiban
Jabo Zydeco State Texas Prince of Zydeco Maison de Soul
Queen Ida I-10 Express Cookin' with Queen Ida GNP Crescendo
Queen Ida Half a Boy, Half a Man
Home to New Orleans
Caught in the Act GNP Crescendo
Jack Johnson I Like Your Body StyleToo Many Drivers Oil Man Earwig
Johnnie Johnson Honky Tonk Blue Hand Johnnie Pulsar
Elmore James Shake Your Money maker The Great Elmore James Up Front
Casey Jones Messed Up The Chi-Town Boogie aMn Airwax
Etta James Beware Stickin' to My Guns Island
James Cotton, Junior Wells, Carey Bell & Billy Branch Broke & Hungry Harp attack Alligator
Lightnin' Hopkins My Starter Won't Start This Morning Po' Lightnin Arhoolie
John Lee Hooker Well Well Jealous Pausa
Wynonie Harris Lollipop Mama Risque Blues King
Dinah Washington My Lovin' Papa Sugar in My Bowl Buzzola
Titus Turner Baby Girl Atlantic Blues Atlantic
Wynonie Harris Grandma Plays the Numbers Rockin' the Blues A Proper Box
Lil Greenwood Grandpa Can Boogie Too Risque Blues King
Ike & Tina Turner Bold Soul Sister Sing the Blues Acrobat
King Curtis Little Brother Soul The New Scene of King Curtis OJC
Ruth Brown Hello Little Boy Ruth Brown/Miss Rhythm Collectables
Ray Charles This Little Girl of Mine Best of the Atlantic Years Atlantic
Forest City Joe Memory of Sonny Boy Chess Box Chess
J.B. Lenoir Mama Talk to Your Daughter Chess Box Chess
James Brown Papa's Got a Brand New Bag Star Time Polydor
Queen Latifah When You're Good to Mama Chicago Sony
Richard Berry Daddy Daddy Get Out of the Car Flair
Etta James Tell Mama Her Best Chess
Marvin Gaye I'm Crazy 'Bout My Baby Motown Classic Hits, Vol. 5 Motown
Walter Horton Walter and Carey The Deep Blues Harmonica of Walter Horton JSP
Linda Hopkins Evil Gal Blues How Blue Can You Get? Palo Alto Records
Z.Z. Hill Wang Dang Doodle The Rhythm and the Blues Malaco
John Lee Hooker Homework Free Beer and Chicken ABC
Lonnie Brooks Don't Take Advantage of Me Genuine Houserockin' Music Alligator
The Heartfixers It Ain't My Fault Live at the Moonshadow Landslide
Helen Humes He May Be Yours* The Rhythm and Blues Years Savoy Jazz
Jimmy Rushing She's Mine, She's Yours Livin' the Blues Direct Source
Bill Withers Who Is He (and What Is He to You)? Lean on Me: The Best of Bill Withers Sony
Ray Charles I've Got News for You Genius + Soul = Jazz Impulse
Aretha Franklin Nobody Knows the Way I Feel This Morning Unforgettable Sony
Bobby Blue Bland That Did It Anthology MCA
Smiley Lewis I Hear You Knocking R&B Box Rhino

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February 22

Artist Song Title Album Label
James Brown Bring It Up Star Time Polydor
  Like It Is, Like It Was (Parts 1 & 2) Messing with the Blues  
Bobby Blue Bland Ain't Doing Too Bad Anthology MCA
  Ain't It a Good Thing Turn on Your Love Light MCA
Nina Simone Jelly Roll The Very Best of Nina Simone: Sugar in My Bowl  
King Curtis Little Brother Soul The New Scene of King Curtis  
Ike& Tina Turner Revue All I Could Do Was Cry/Please Please Please Live!!!  
Lou Rawls

They Call It Stormy Monday
I'd Rather Drink Muddy Water
St. James Infirmary
Street Corner Hustler's Blues/World of Trouble

Live!  
Bessie Smith Empty Bed Blues Playin' the Blues Direct Source
Sonny Boy Williamson Thinking My Blues Away Livin' the Blues Direct Source
Brownie McGhee &
Sonny Terry
Blues from the Lowlands Chasin' the Blues Direct Source
Lonnie Johnson Love Is the Answer This Is the Blues Direct Source
Little Walter Mellow Down Easy Chess Blues Chess
Lucille Bogan Stew Meat Blues Sissy Man Blues Mojo
Roy Brown Butcher Pete* He Got Out His Big Ten Inch Indigo
Ray Charles What'd I Say Uh-Huh Direct Source
Sam Cooke Ain't That Good News The Man and His Music  
Buddy Guy First Time I Met The Blues Chess Blues Chess
Esther Philips You Could Have Have Me Black-Eyed Soul  
Ann Peebles (I Feel Like) Breaking up Somebody's Home Hi Records Years: The Best of Ann Peebles Hi Records
Etta James I Want To Ta-Ta You, Baby Life, Love, & the Blues  
Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings Got a Thing on My Mind Dap-Dippin with the Dap-Kings Daptone Records
Calvin Owens True Blue True Blue Sawdust Alley
Johnny B. Moore Rollin' & Tumblin'
Turn on Your Love Light
Same Thing
Sweet Little Angel
All My Whole Life
Back Door Friend
Live at Blue Chicago Delmark
Andre DeShields & Ken Page Fat and Greasy
Your Feets Too Big
Ain't Misbehavin' RCA
Andre DeShields Viper's Drag Ain't Misbehavin' RCA
James Brown (Do the) Mashed Potato Star Time Polydor

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