Happy New Year! I was out of town the first two weeks visiting my brother's adorable family, which means I'm full of vim and vigor for the new year. Who reaps the benefits? YOU!
| Artist |
Song Title |
Album |
Label |
| Gene Ammons |
Hittin' the Jug |
Giants of the Blues and Funk Tenor Sax |
Prestige |
| Cast |
Lounging at the Waldorf |
Ain't Misbehavin' |
RCA |
| Aretha Franklin |
Night Time Is the Right Time |
The Queen of Soul: The Atlantic Recordings |
Atlantic |
| Bessie Smith |
I'm Wild about That Thing |
Chattanooga Gal |
Proper |
| Bobby Blue Bland |
Turn on Your Love Light |
Turn On Your Love Light |
MCA |
| Elmore James |
Wild about You Baby |
Lets Cut It: The Very Best of Elmore James |
Flair |
| Etta James |
Tell Mama |
Her Best: The Chess 50th Anniversary Collection |
Chess |
| Etta James |
Spoonful |
Life, Love & the Blues |
Private Music |
| Graham Central Station |
Easy Rider |
Ain't No Bout Adoubt It |
Warner Brothers |
| Ike & Tina Turner |
Rock Me Baby |
Sing the Blues |
Acrobat Music |
| James Brown |
Go On Now |
Soul Pride |
Polydor |
| Jimmy Reed |
Oh John |
Blues Masters: The Very Best of Jimmy Reed |
Rhino |
| King Curtis |
More Soul* |
The Best of King Curtis |
Blue Note |
| Lou Rawls |
At Last |
The Legendary Lou Rawls |
Blue Note |
| Nina Simone |
Chill Winds Don't Blow |
Pastel Blues/Let It All Out |
Polygram |
| Ray Charles |
It Should've Been Me |
The Best of Ray Charles: The Atlantic Years |
Atlantic |
| Robert Johnson |
When You Got a Good Friend |
King of Delta Blues Singers |
Columbia |
| Sam Cooke |
Ain't That Good News |
The Man and His Music |
RCA |
| Staple Singers |
Swing Down Chariot |
Great Day |
Milestone |
| Staple Singers |
Samson and Delilah |
Freedom Highway |
Sony Music Media |
| Champion Jack Dupree |
Me and My Mule |
Chasin' the Blues |
Direct Source |
| Champion Jack Dupree |
Everybody's Blues* |
Livin' the Blues |
Direct Source |
| Champion Jack Dupree |
Too Evil to Cry |
Playin' the Blues |
Direct Source |
| Champion Jack Dupree |
Shim Sham Shimmy |
This Is the Blues |
Direct Source |
| Stanley Wilson |
M Squad Theme* |
Crime Jazz: Music in the First Degree |
Rhino |
| Paul Pena |
Terraplane Blues |
Genghis Blues |
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| Cast |
Jitterbug Waltz |
Ain't Misbehavin' |
RCA |
| Clyde McPhatter |
A Shot of Rhythm and Blues |
(45) |
|
| Clyde McPhatter |
a Lover's Question
What'cha Gonna Do? |
R&B Box |
Rhino |
| Clyde McPhatter |
I'm Not Going to Work Today |
(45) |
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| Chick Willis |
Stoop Down Baby |
If It Ain't a Hit, I'll Eat My .... |
Bear Family |
| The Drivers |
Smooth, Slow and Easy |
Risqué Blues |
King |
| Billy Ward & the Dominoes |
Sixty Minute Man |
Risque Blues |
King |
| Edith Johnson |
Comb Your Kitty Cat |
Bed Spring Poker |
Indigo |
| Bo Carter |
Please Warm My Wiener |
Copulatin' Blues |
Mojo |
| Dorothy Baker |
Steady Grinding Blues |
He Got Out His Big Ten Inch |
Indigo |
| Big Bill Broonzy |
How You Want It Done |
Let Me Squeeze Your Lemon |
GVC |
| Johnny Temple |
Sit Right on It |
Ride Daddy Ride |
Buzzola |
| Ruby Glaze & Blind William McTell |
Rollin' Mama Blues |
Sissy Man Blues |
Mojo |
| Connie Allen |
Rocket 69 |
Sugar in My Bowl |
Buzzola |
| Mary Dixon |
Daddy, You've Got Everything |
Them Dirty Blues |
Jass |
| Cab Calloway |
Minnie the Moocher |
Reefer Songs |
Mojo |
| Don Redmond |
Reefer Man |
Reefer Songs |
Mojo |
| Ray Charles |
Let's Go Get Stoned |
Uh-Huh |
Direct Source |
| Helen Humes |
They Raided the Joint |
Outside the Law |
Buzzola |
| Andre deShields |
Viper's Drag |
Ain't Misbehavin' |
RCA |
| Los Lobos |
I Got Loaded |
Will the Wolf Survive |
|
| Sista Monica Parker |
Baby Workout! |
People Love the Blues |
Mo Muscle |
| Jimmy Forrest |
Bolo's Blues |
Giants of the Blues and Funk Tenor Sax |
Prestige |
| Temptations |
Take a Stroll through Your Mind |
Psychedelic Soul |
Motown |
| Sista Monica Parker |
People Love the Blues |
People Love the Blues |
Mo Muscle |
| Artist |
Song Title |
Album |
Label |
| Nina Simone |
Pirate Jenny |
|
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| Sam Cooke |
A Long Time Coming |
The Man and His Music |
|
| Pops Staples |
Black Boy |
|
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| James Brown |
I Don't Want Nobody to Give Me Nothing |
Star Time |
Polydor |
| Donny Hathaway |
To Be Young, Gifted and Black |
A Donny Hathaway Collection |
|
| Graham Central Station |
Ghetto |
Graham Central Station |
|
| Oscar Brown, Jr. |
Bid 'Em In |
Sin and Soul.. and Then Some |
|
| Marvin Gaye |
Inner City Blues |
What's Going On |
Motown |
| Stevie Wonder |
Living for the City |
Innervisions |
Motown |
| Temptations |
Run Charlie Run |
Psychedelic Soul |
|
| Pops Staples |
Why Am I Treated So Bad |
Father Father |
|
| Martin Luther King, Jr. |
Drum Major Instinct |
Free at Last |
Motown |
| Nina Simone |
Why the King of Love Is Dead
Mississippi Goddam |
Sugar in My Bowl |
|
| War |
The World Is a Ghetto |
The World Is a Ghetto |
|
| Oscar Brown, Jr. |
Brown Baby |
Sin and Soul.. and Then Some |
|
| The Isley Brothers |
Freedom |
Am I Black Enough for You |
Motown |
| James Brown |
Say It Loud (I'm Black and I'm Proud) |
Star Time |
Polydor |
| Sly and the Family Stone |
Skin I'm In |
Fresh |
|
| Labelle |
Something in the Air/The Revolution Will Not Be Televised |
Movin' On Up, Vol. 2 |
Right Stuff |
| Graham Central Station |
Tell Me What It Is |
Graham Central Station |
Warner Brothers |
| Temptations |
Take a Stroll Through Your Mind |
Psychedelic Soul |
Motown |
| Temptations |
Message from a Black Man |
Emperors of Soul |
Motown |
| Martin Luther King Jr. |
100 Years Later
Segregation Is Wrong |
The Great March to Freedom: Detroit, June 23, 1963 |
Gordy |
| Stevie Wonder |
Village Ghetto Land |
Songs in the Key of Life |
Motown |
| Dionne Ferris |
I Wish I Knew How It Feels To Be Free |
Promised Land |
|
| Martin luther King |
Sense of Dignity |
The Great March to Freedom: Detroit, June 23, 1963 |
Gordy |
| Mahalia Jackson |
I'm On My Way |
Promised Land |
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| 5th Dimension |
Light Sings |
Up and Away |
|
| Staple Singers |
For What It's Worth |
Freedom Road |
|
| Nina Simone |
Feelin' Good |
Verve Unmixed |
Verve |
| Staple Singers |
Masters of War |
Great Day |
|
| Stevie Wonder |
The Shadow of Your Smile |
Ma Cherie Amor |
Motown |
| Stevie Wonder |
Blowing in the Wind |
Movin' on Up |
Right Stuff |
| Curtis Mafield |
Move on Up |
Movin on Up |
Right Stuff |
| Artist |
Song Title |
Album |
Label |
| J.B. Hutto |
Slidewinder |
South Side Chicago Blues |
Delmark |
| Dr. John |
How Come My Dog Don't Bark (When You Come Around) |
Going Back to New Orleans |
|
| Screaming Jay Hawkins |
I Put a Spell on You |
Heritage of the Blues, Vol. 6 |
|
| B.B. King |
Let the Good Times Roll
Lucille |
All Over Again |
|
| Etta James |
All the Way Down |
Burnin' Down the House |
|
| James Brown |
I Guess I Have to Cry Cry Cry |
Say It Live and Loud |
|
| Henry Clement |
Shoo Shoo Chicken |
From the 50's to the 60's |
Zynn Records |
| Jimmy Smith |
Back at the Chicken Shack |
The Best of Jimmy Smith |
|
| Amos Milburn |
Chicken Shack Boogie |
R&B Box |
Rhino |
| Cab Calloway |
A Chicken Ain't Nothing But a Bird |
Are You Hep to the Jive? |
|
| Slim Gaillard |
Chicken Rhythm |
Laughing in Rhythm: The Best of the Verve Years |
Verve |
| Louis Jordan |
Chicken Back |
Rock 'n' Roll Call |
|
| Big Joe Turner |
The Chicken and the Hawk |
Atlantic Rhythm and Blues, 1947-1974 |
Atlantic |
| James Brown |
The Chicken |
Soul Pride: The Instrumentals |
Polydor |
| Jimmy Smith |
After Hours |
Root Down |
|
| Aretha Franklin |
Just Right Tonight |
Hey Now Hey |
Atlantic |
| James Brown |
Forever Suffering |
The Payback |
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| Charles Mingus |
Put Me in That Dungeon |
Ah Um |
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| Lil Bob & the Lollipops |
I Got Loaded |
New Orleans Party Classics |
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| Dr. John |
Gris Gris Gumbo Ya Ya* |
Mos Scocious |
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| Jimi Hendrix |
Jelly 292 |
Blues |
|
| Albert King |
Overall Junction |
King of the Blues Guitar |
|
| Sista Monica |
Never Say Never* |
Sista Monica |
Mo Muscle |
| Henry Clement & Gumbo |
Meet Me at the Bank |
Bar-Be-Queing in the Front Yard |
Arlean West |
| James Brown |
Take Some... Leave Some |
The Payback |
|
| Ann Peebles |
Didn't Take Your Man |
Hi Records Years: The Best of Ann Peebles |
|
| Bill Withers |
Drowning' in a Sea of Love |
Didn't It Blow Your Mind, Vol. 7 |
Rhino |
| The Isley Brothers |
Freedom |
Am I Black Enough for You |
Motown |
| Etta James |
Medley: I Just Want to Make Love to You/
Born to Be Wild |
Burnin' Down the House |
|
| Howlin' Wolf |
Back Door Man |
His Best: The Chess 50th Anniversary Collection |
Chess |
| Ray Bryant Combo |
The Madison Time, Part 1 |
Rock Instrumental Classics, Vol. 2: 60s |
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| Oscar Brown, Jr. |
Somebody Buy Me A Drink |
Sin and Soul... and Then Some |
|
| Oscar Brown, Jr. |
But I Was Cool |
Beat Generation |
Rhino |
| Christina Aguilera |
Guy What Takes His Time |
Burlesque |
|
| Bessie Smith |
Standin' in the Rain |
This Is the Blues |
Direct Source |
| Ray Charles |
My Baby (I Love Her, Yes I Do) |
Ingredients in a Recipe for Soul |
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| Nancy Wilson |
I'm Always Drunk in San Francisco |
Welcome to My Love |
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She's Mine, She's Yours |
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| Bobby Blue Bland |
36-22-36 |
Anthology |
MCA |
| Ike & Tina Turner |
Let Me Touch Your Mind |
Let Me Touch Your Mind |
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| Aretha Franklin |
Tracks of My Tears |
Queen of Soul: The Atlantic Recordings |
Atlantic |
| Lauren Hill |
Everything Is Everything |
The Miseducation of Lauren Hill |
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| Wyclef Jean |
Gone 'til November |
The Carnival |
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| Chinese Man |
Artichaut |
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| Nina Simone |
Four Women |
Greatest Hits |
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| Cast |
Jitterbug Waltz |
Ain't Misbehavin' |
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