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"The Power of Blues Compels You" Playlists
April 4 | April 11 | April 18 | April 25 | archives | DJ Marilynn spins every Monday, 9:00 a.m.-Noon
April 4
| Artist | Song Title | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muddy Waters | I Can't Be Satisfied | Chess Blues Classics | Chess |
| Luther Allison | Five Long Years | The Golden Age of Blue Chicago | Blue Chicago |
| Howling Wolf | Going Down Slow | His Best: The Chess 50th Anniversary Collection | Chess |
| Big Mama Thornton | Swing It On Home | In Europe | Arhoolie |
| Bo Diddley | Bo Diddley | R&B Box | Rhino |
| Ray Charles | I'm Gonna Move to the Outskirts of Town | Genius + Soul = Jazz | Concord |
| Little Esther | I'm a Bad Bad Girl | Cry-Baby | MCA |
| Christina Aguilera | Guy What Takes His Time | Burlesque | |
| Big Maybelle | Ain't to Be Played With | The Complete Okeh Sessions | Okeh |
| Big Maybelle | A Good Man Is Hard to Find | Blues, Candy, & Big Big Maybelle | Flair |
| Fluffy Hunter | the Walking Blues | Risque Blues | King |
| Lil Johnson | Hot Nuts | Sugar in My Bowl | Buzzola |
| Lil Greenwood | Grandpa Can Boogie Too | Risque Blues | King |
| Wynonie Harris | Grandma Plays the Numbers | Rockin' the Blues | Direct Source |
| Andre deShields & Ken Page | Fat and Greasy | Ain't Misbehavin' | RCA |
| Coasters | There's a Riot Going On | There's a Riot Going On | Atco |
| Rachel Sweet | Please, Mr. Jailer | Cry-Baby | MCA |
| Oscar Brown Jr. | Somebody Buy Me a Drink | Sin & Soul... and Then Some | |
| Aretha Franklin | Drinking Again | Unforgettable | Sony |
| James Brown | Papa's Got a Brand New Bag | Star Time | Polydor |
| Solomon Burke | Tonight's the Night | The Definition of Soul | Atlantic |
| Bobby Blue Bland | That Did It | Anthology | MCA |
| Ray Charles | I've Got News for You | Genius + Soul = Jazz | Concord |
| Ike & Tina Turner | I Smell Trouble | Live at Carnegie Hall | Atlantic |
| Ike & Tina Turner | Early One Morning | Let Me Touch Your Mind | Atlantic |
| Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings | My Man Is a Mean Man | Naturally | Daptone Records |
| Etta James | Taking Up Another Man's Place | Right Time | Elektra |
| Esther Phillips | You Could've Had Me Baby | Black-Eyed Blues | |
| Smiley Lewis | I Hear You Knocking | R&B Box | Rhino |
| Mitty Collier | Git Out | Shades of Mitty Collier | Chess |
| Tokyo Mississippi | My Babe | Tokyo Mississippi | Tokyo Mississippi |
| Muddy Waters | I Just Want to Make Love to You | Chess Blues Classics | Chess |
| Junior Wells | Messing with the Kid | The Golden Age of Blue Chicago | Blue Chicago |
| Bobbie Spider Webb | Drifting Blues | Oct 1993 Sessions | SweWebb |
| Dinah Washington | Nobody Knows the Way I Feel This Morning | ||
| Lou Rawls | Stormy Monday Southside Blues Tobacco Road St. James Infirmary The Shadow of Your Smile I'd Rather Drink Muddy Water Going to Chicago In the Evenin' |
Live!!! | Bluenote |
April 11
| Artist | Song Title | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Dawkins | I'm Good for Nothing | Fast Fingers | Delmark |
| Kip Anderson | A Dog Don't Wear No Shoes | A Dog Don't Wear No Shoes | Ichiban |
| Magic Slim & the Teardrops | Please Don't Dog Me | Snakebite | Blind Pig |
| C.J. Chenier | Give Me Some of That | Too Much Fun | Alligator |
| Johnny Adams | Cookin' in Style | One Foot in the Blues | Rounder |
| Joe McBride | In the Garden of Eden | Texas Hold 'em | Heads Up |
| Jimmy King | Drowning on Dry Land Standing in the Rain It Ain't the Same No Mo |
Live in Monterey | Bullseye |
| Little Arthur Duncan | Singing with the Sun | Live at Monterey | Delmark |
| Paul Pena | Kargyraa Moan | Genghis Blues | TuvaMuch |
| Howling Wolf | Smokestack Lightning | Golden Age of Blue Chicago | Blue Chicago |
| Lowell Fulson | Thug | I've Got the Blues | Fuel 2000 |
| Blind Willie McTell | Mama, Let Me Scoop for You | Statesboro Blues | Bluebird |
| Eddie Cleanhead Vinson | That's the Way to Treat Your Woman* | Eddie Vinson Sings | Bethlehem |
| Luther Lackey | I Don't Care Who's Getting It | I Should Have Stayed Scared | Ecko |
| Johnny Heartsman | Walkin' Blues** | The Touch | Alligator |
| Eddie Burns | Sugar Girl | 2nd Degree Burns | Blue suit |
| Joey Gilmore | Can't Kill Nothin' | Can't Kill Nothin' | Ichiban |
| Eddie Burns | I'll Always Be Around | 2nd Degree Burns | Blue suit |
| Luther Johnson Jr. | Back at the Chicken Shack | Luther's Blues | Evidence |
| Sweet Angel | Blow That Thang Sweet Angel | Bold Bitch | Ecko |
| James Peterson | Memphis Smoke | Wrong Bed | Hown Dog |
| Joe Beard | When I Get Drunk | No More Cherry Rose | King Snake |
| Hank Ballard & the Midnighters | Keep That Fat Right Where It's At | Naked in the Rain | Ichiban |
| Blue Bay | Mean Old World | Anthology of San Francisco Bay Blues | Messaround Records |
| Barbara Lynn | I'm a Good Woman | Antone's Women | Antone's |
| Paul Pena | Terraplane Blues | Genghis Blues | TuvaMuch |
| R.L. Burnside | Monkey in the Poolroom | Acoustic Stories | M.C. Records |
| Big Bill Broonzy | Black, Brown, & White | Trouble in Mind | Smithsonian Folkways |
| James Brown | The King | Soul Pride | Polydor |
April 18
| Artist | Song Title | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Charles | Busted | Ingredients in a Recipe for Soul | DCC |
| Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings | Money | I Learned the Hard Way | Daptone Records |
| Babs Gonzales | A Dollar Is Your Only Friend | Tales of Manhattan: The Cool Philosophy of Babs Gonzalez | |
| Detroit Junior | Too Poor | Chess Blues | Chess |
| Guitar Slim & Jelly Belly | Working Man Blues | Ain't Times Hard | JSP |
| Robert Tucker | It Sure Costs Money to Live | Ham Hocks and Corn Bread | JSP |
| Roosevelt Sykes | All My Money Gone Blues | High Rollers | Buzzola |
| Bessie Smith | Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out | Chattanooga Gal | A Proper Introduction |
| Bobby Blue Bland | Poverty | Anthology | MCA |
| Nell Carter | Cash for Your Trash | Ain't Misbehavin' | RCA |
| Eddie Vinson | Luxury Tax | Ain't Times Hard | JSP |
| Mississippi Sheiks | Sales Tax | Ain't Times Hard | JSP |
| Little Johnny Taylor | How Can a Broke Man Survive | From Chicago to Shreveport | |
| Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings | What If We All Stopped Paying Taxes? | Daptone Sampler | Daptone Records |
| O'Jays | For the Love of Money | The Best of the O'Jays | |
| James Brown | What It Is, What It Was | Messing with the Blues | |
| Solomon Burke | Wealth Won't Save Your Soul | Make Do with What You got | Shout Factory |
| Barrett Strong | Money (That's What I Want) | Hitsville | Motown |
| Camille Howard & Her Boyfriends | Money Blues | Central Avenue Sounds | Rhino |
| Bessie Smith | I've Got What It Takes (But It Breaks My Heart to Give It Away) Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out |
Chattanooga Gal | A Proper Introduction |
| Jack McVea | Inflation Blues | Ham Hocks & Corn Bread | JSP |
| Ivory Joe Hunter | High Cost Low Salary blues | Ain't Times Hard | JSP |
| Big Joe Williams | Providence Help the Poor | Ain't Times Hard | JSP |
| Wynonie Harris | You Got to Get Yourself a Job Girl | Rockin' the Boogie | |
| Johnnie Morisette | Back There | ||
| Mighty Joe Young | Somebody Loan Me a Dime | Blues with a Touch of Soul | Delmark |
| Buster Benton | Money's the Name of the Game | Money's the Name of the Game | Ichiban |
| Smoky Babe | I'm Broke and I'm Hungry | 15 Down Home Country Blues Classics | Arhoolie |
| Big Bill Broonzy | Sixteen Tons | Absolutely the Best | Fuel 2000 |
| Barbecue Bob | We Sure Got Hard Times | Ain't Times Hard | JSP |
| Blind Blake | No Dough Blues | Ain't Times Hard | JSP |
| Roy Milton & His Solid Senders | Keep A Dollar In Your Pocket | Specialty Story | Specialty |
| Joe Turner | Nothin' from Nothin' Blues | Living the Blues | Direct Source |
| Buddy Guy & Junior Wells | Poor Man's Plea | Atlantic Blues: Chicago | Atlantic |
| Nina Simone | Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out | Great Ladies Sing the Blues | |
| Jackie Shane | Money (That's What I Want) | All the Singles Plus the Concert | |
| James Brown | What It Is, What It Was (Part 2) | Messing with the Blues | Polydor |
| Paycheck Blues | Blue Bay | Messaround Records | |
| The Coasters | Shopping for Clothes | There's a Riot Going On | Atco |
| B.B. King | Recession Blues | Sweet Little Angel | |
| Ray Charles | Greenbacks | The Best of Ray Charles: The Atlantic Years | Atlantic |
| Carey & Lurie Bell | Broke & Hungry | Gettin' Up | Delmark |
April 25
| Artist | Song Title | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al Sears | New Carnegie Blues | Giants of the Blues and Funk Tenor Sax | Prestige |
| Hank Ballard & the Midnighters | I Ran Nekkid in the Rain | From Love to Tears | Pool Party |
| Lady Bianca | Ugly Man Song** | A Woman Never Forgets | Magic-O |
| Chick Willis | Stoop Down Baby | If It Ain't a Hit, I'll Eat My... | |
| Wynonie Harris | I Like My Baby's Pudding | Risque Blues | |
| Richard Berry | Jelly Roll | Get Out of the Car | Flair |
| Crown Prince Waterford | Move Your Hand Baby | Ride Daddy Ride | |
| Lou Rawls | Tobacco Road Six Feet of Cold Ground |
Tobacco Road | |
| Etta James | Roll with Me Henry Hey Henry |
R&B Dynamite | Flair |
| Sam Cooke | Get Yourself Another Fool Please Don't Drive Me Away |
Night Beat | |
| Cast | Never Drive You Away Lift Me Up Like a Dove |
Gospel at Colonus | |
| Ike & Tina Turner | Mean Old World Honest I Do |
Sing the Blues | |
| Ruth Brown | H.B.'s Funky Fable Cabbage Head |
A Good Day for the Blues | Bullseye |
| Oscar Brown, Jr. | Mr. Kicks Somebody Buy Me a Drink |
Sin & Soul... and Then Some | |
| Howling Wolf | Hidden Charms Shake for Me |
His Best: The Chess 50th Anniversary Collection | Chess |
| John Zorn | Preacher Man Hico Killer (feat. Albert Collins) |
Spillane | Nonesuch |
| Otis Taylor | 500 Roses Cold at Midnight |
When Negroes Walked the Earth | |
| Cab Calloway | Reefer Man Minnie the Moocher |
Reefer Songs | Mojo |
| Helen Humes | They Raided the Joint | Outside the Law | Buzzola |
| Tic & Toc | Jibba Jab | Las Vegas Grind, Vol. 1 | |
| Periscopes | Beaver Shot | Las Vegas Grind, Vol. 1 | |
| Jimmy Rushing | She's Mine, She's Yours | Livin' the Blues | Direct Source |
| Jimmy Witherspoon | Fickle Woman | Livin' the Blues | Direct Source |
| Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings | My Man Is a Mean Man | Naturally | |
| James Brown | I've Got Money | I Got You (I Feel Good) | |
| Champion Jack Dupree | Me and My Mule | Chasin' the Blues | Directs Source |
| Aretha Franklin | Muddy Water | Jazz to Soul | |
| Ma Rainey | Prove It On Me Blues | Sissy Man Blues | Mojo |
| Monette Moore | Two Old Maids in a Folding Bed | Sissy Man Blues | Mojo |
| Lady Bianca | Ugly Man Song** | A Woman Never Forgets | Magic-O |
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