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"The Power of Blues Compels You" Playlists
April 1 | April 8 | April 15 | April 22 | April 29 | archives | DJ Marilynn spins every Monday, 9:00 a.m.-Noon
April 1
April Fools! If Muskrat Love didn't tip you off, Tiny Tim surely gave it away. I thought about doing it for the entire show, but if I had, there wouldnot have been anyone around to hear that it was a prank. Your calls of outrage and dismay warmed the cockles of my heart.
| Artist | Song Title | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| Captain & Tennille | Muskrat Love | Captain & Tennille's Greatest Hits | |
| Tom Jones | Delilah | Greatest Hits | |
| Dolly Partoner & Porter Waggoner | Put It Off Until Tomorrow | RCA | |
| Mary Kay Place | Vitamin L | Tonight! At the Capri Lounge | |
| Sonny & Cher | A Cowboy's Work Is Never Done | All I Ever Need Is You | |
| Dean Martin | Sway | Ultra Lounge, Vol. 9 | |
| Tiny Tim | I Got You, Babe | God Bless Tiny Tim | |
| John Lee Hooker | Boogie Woman | Jealous | Mighty Tiger |
| B.B. King | I Gotta Move | ||
| Bobby Blue Bland | Blues in the Night | Turn On Your Love Light | MCA |
| Ray Charles | The Danger Zone | Genius & Soul: The 50th Anniversary Collection | |
| James Brown | Devil's Den (Live) | Soul Pride: The Instrumentals | |
| Big Mama Thornton | Hound Dog | R&B Box | Rhino |
| Dinah Washington | Baby Get Lost | R&B Box | Rhino |
| Ruth Brown | Mama, He Treats Your Daughter Mean | Miss Rhythm | |
| Bessie Smith | I Need a Little Sugar in My Bowl | Sugar in My Bowl | Buzzola |
| Georgia White | If I Can't Sell It, I'll Keep Sitting on It | Copulatin' Blues | Mojo |
| Blanche Calloway | Growlin' Dan | Sugar Blues | |
| Cab Calloway | Minnie the Moocher | Reefer Songs | |
| Don Redmond | Reefer Man | Reefer Songs | |
| Karen Carroll | Neked J Blues How Blue Can You Get |
Talk to the Hand | Delmark |
| Katie Webster | Red Negligee | Two-Fisted Mama | Alligator |
| Ike & Tina Turner | Rock Me Baby | Sing the Blues | |
| Etta James | In the Basement, Part 1 | Her Best: The Chess 50th Anniversary Collection | Chess |
| Sugar Pie DeSanto | In the Basement, Part 2 | Go Go Power | Kent |
| Suge Avery | Push Da Button | The Color Purple | |
| Andre De Shields & Ken Page | Your Feet's too Big | Ain't Misbehavin' | RCA |
| Elmore James | Look on Yonder Wall | Shake Your Money Maker: Best of the Fire Sessions | |
| Aretha Franklin | Muddy Water | Jazz to Soul | |
| Jimmy Smith | Back at the Chicken Shack | The Sermon | |
| Paul Pena | Kargyraa Moan | Genghis Blues | |
| Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings | This Land Is Your Land | Naturally | Daptone Records |
| Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings | Money | I Learned the Hard Way | Daptone Records |
| Jackie Shane | Money (That's What I Want) | All the Hits Plus the Concert | |
| Bill Cosby | Noah - Me and You Lord | Bill Cosby Is a Very Funny Fellow | |
| Graham Central Station | The Jam | Ain't No Bout Adoubt It | Warner Brothers |
| Temptations | Take a Stroll Through Your Mind | Psychedelic Soul | Motown |
| Us 3 | Tukka Yoot's Riddim | Hands on the Torch | |
| Tower of Power | What Is Hip | Tower of Power | |
| Madame X | Just That Type of Girl | Madame X | |
| Klymaxx | Divas Need Love Too | Klymaxx Greatest Hits | |
| Vanity Six | If A Girl Answers | Vanity Six | |
| Chef | Chocolate Salty Balls |
April 8
| Artist | Song Title | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blind John Davis | I Know the Baby Loves Me | Blind John Davis | Evidence |
| John Lee Hooker | Mama You Got a Daughter | ||
| Sonny Terry | Old Town Blues (Country Road) | Hootin' | |
| Leadbelly | In the Pines | Where Did You Sleep Last Night | |
| Big Bill Broonzy | Hush, Somebody's Calling Me | Trouble in Mind | |
| Blind Willie Johnson | Everybody Ought To Treat A Stranger Right | Sweeter As the Years Go By | |
| Shiela Wilcoxon | John the Revelator | Backwater Blues | |
| Eric Bibb | Tell Riley | Natural Light | |
| Geno Delaphose | C'est Pas La Peine Brailler | Louisiana Spice | Rounder |
| Wild Magnolias | Brother John Is Gone | Our New Orleans | |
| Dr. John | How Come My Dog Don't Bark When You Come Around | Goin' Back to New Orleans | |
| Little Milton | We're Gonna Make It | We're Gonna Make It | Chess |
| Jackie | Precious Precious | ||
| Howlin' Wolf | Shake for Me | His Best: The Chess 50th Anniversary Collection | |
| Erma Franklin | Baby What You Want Me to Do | ||
| James Brown | Ants in My Pants | Star Time | Polydor |
| Aretha Franklin | Just Right Tonight | Hey Now Hey | Atlanta |
| Jimmy Smith | The Jumpin' Blues | The Sermon | |
| Nina Simone | Sinnerman | Pastel Blues | |
| B.B. King | Guess Who Caledonia |
All Over Again | |
| B.B. King | How Blue Can You Get | Fillmore East | |
| Ike & Tina Turner | Whole Lotta Love | Funkier Than a Mosquito's Tweeter | |
| Ike & Tina Turner | Oo Pooh Pah Doo | Working Together | |
| Ike & Tina Turner | I Smell Trouble | Live at Carnegie Hall | |
| Joe Williams | Who She Do Medley: All Blues/Going to Chicago/CC Rider |
Joe Williams Live | |
| Jimmy Rushing | If This Ain't the Blues | The Essential Jimmy Rushing | |
| Richard Berry | Jelly Roll | Get Out of the Car | |
| Lonnie Johnson | Jelly Roll Baker | He Got Out His Big Ten Inch | Indigo |
| Eddie Miller | Good Jelly Roll | Ride Daddy Ride | |
| Floyd Dixon | Too Much Jelly Roll | He Got Out His Big Ten Inch | Indigo |
| Blind Boy Fuller | Sweet Honey Hole | Ride Daddy Ride | |
| Wynonie Harris | Lollypop Mama | Risque Blues | |
| Jimmy Rushing | If This Ain't the Blues | The Essential Jimmy Rushing | |
April 15
| Artist | Song Title | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Charles | Busted | ||
| Camille Howard & Her Boyfriends | Money Blues | Central Avenue Sounds: Jazz in Los Angeles 1921-1956 | |
| James Brown | I've Got Money | I've Got You/I Feel Good | |
| James Brown | Money Won't Change You | Star Time | |
| Bobby Blue Bland | Poverty | Anthology | |
| Detroit Jr. | Too Poor | Chess Blues | |
| Ruth Brown | If I Can't Sell It | Blues on Broadway | |
| Ray Charles | Greenback | ||
| Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings | Money | I Learned the Hard Way | |
| Big Mama Thornton | Gimme a Penny | with the Muddy Waters Blues Band - 1966 | Arhoolie |
| Jackie Shane | Money | All the Hits Plus the Concert | |
| Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings | What If We All Stopped Playing Taxes | Dap-Tone Sampler | |
| B.B. King | Mr. Pawnbroker | Paying the Cost of Being the Boss | |
| Barbara Morrison | I'm Getting 'long Alright | ||
| Jimi Hendrix | Born Under a Bad Sign | Blues | |
| Nina Simone | Pirate Jenny | Ain't Times Hard | |
| Big Joe Williams | Providence Help the Poor People | Ain't Times Hard | |
| Bumble Bee Slim | When I Get My Money | Ain't Times Hard | |
| King Solomon Hill | Time Has Done Got So Hard | Ain't Times Hard | |
| Blind Blake | No Dough Blues | Ain't Times Hard | |
| Robert Lee McCoy | I Have Spent My Bonus | Ain't Times Hard | |
| Charlie Jordan | Tough Times Blues | Ain't Times Hard | |
| Dinah Washington | Richest Guy in the Graveyard | Ain't Times Hard | |
| Dr. Buzzard's Original Savannah Band | Hard Times | Ain't Times Hard | |
| Wynonie Harris | Young Man's Blues Your Money Don't Mean a Thing |
Rockin' the Boogie | |
| Slim Gaillard | A Tip on the Numbers | High Rollers | |
| Coasters | Shopping for Clothes | There's a Riot Going On | Atco |
| Oscar Brown, Jr. | Work Song | Sin & Soul... and Then Some | |
| Ray Bryant Combo | Madison Time, Part One | Rock Instrumentals: The Sixties | |
| Red Garland Quintet | Lazy Mae | Dig It | |
| Howlin' Wolf | Forty Four | His Best: The Chess 50th Anniversary Collection | |
| Big Bill Broonzy | C.C. Rider | Trouble in Mind | |
| Little Johnny Taylor | How Can a Broke Man Survive | From Chicago to Shreveport | |
| Bessie Smith | Sugar in My Bowl | Sugar in My Bowl | |
| Little Milton | We're Gonna Make It | We're Gonna Make It | |
| Wynonie Harris | I Like My Baby's Pudding | Risque Blues | |
| Jackson 5 | Who's Loving You | Greatest Hits | |
| Tipsy | El Bombo Atomico | The Seductive Sounds of | |
| Yoko Kano | Carnivale Carnivore | Cowboy Bebop |
Week4
| Artist | Song Title | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Brown | Medley | James Brown Show | |
| Muddy Waters | Nine Below Zero The Blues Had a Baby They Call It Stormy Monday |
Live in Montreal, January 1977 | Just a Memory |
| Carlos Zialcita | I'll Take Care of You | Train Through Oakland | J&T Records |
| Jimmy Dawkins | Marcelle Morgantini's Cassoulet* | Tribute to Orange | Evidence |
| Albert King | As the Years Go Passing By Funk Shun You Sure Drive a Hard Bargain |
King of the Blues Guitar | |
| Jimmy Smith | All Day Long | Best of Jimmy Smith | |
| Jimmy Smith | After Hours | Root Down | |
| John Lee Hooker | Crazy 'Bout You Back to Your Mother |
Get Back Home | |
| Carl Weathersby | Ace of Spades | I'm Still Standing Here | Magnolia |
| Kathleen Perry | All Right OK You Win | Buonasera Misilmeri: Live in Europe | |
| Doni Harvey | Your Blues Ain't Like My Blues | Your Blues Ain't Like My Blues | Herman's |
| Aron Burton | Good Blues to You | Good Blues to You | Delmark |
| Jimmy Dawkins | Peeper's Music | Hot Wire 81 | Evidence |
| Byther Smith | You Don't Know Me, Mary* | I'm Mad | Bullseye |
| Sista Monica | Where's My Teddy | Sista Monica | Mo Muscle |
| Fillmore Slim | Saturday Night | Funky Mama's House | Fedora |
| The Zydeco Flames | Tu Le Ton Son Ton | Burnin' Up the Tracks | |
| Mitch Woods | Lil' Liza Jane** Blue Monday |
Gumbo Blues | Club 88 Records |
| Wilson Williams | Eating Ain't Cheating* | Eating Ain't Cheating | SDEG Records |
Lee Shot Williams |
I'm Tore Up How Do You Want Your Thrill |
Lee Shot Williams Sings Big Time Blues: Cold Shot | Black Magic |
| Al Green | I Can't Get Next to You | Compact Command Performances | Motown |
| Bobby Blue Bland | Ain't Doing Too Bad, parts 1 & 2 | Turn On Your Love Light | MCA |
| James Brown | three Hearts in a Tangle | I Got You/I Feel Good | |
| Your Funeral and My Trial | ` | ||
| Yoko Kanno | Sasurai No Cowboy (Karioke) | Cowboy Bebop |
Week5
| Artist | Song Title | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Brown | Love Don't Love Nobody | Messing with the Blues | Polydor |
| Ruth Brown | Mambo Baby | More Music from Northern Exposure | MCA |
| Bobby Blue Bland | Today | Turn On Your Love Light | MCA |
| Aretha Franklin | Today I Sing the Blues | Queen of Soul: The Atlantic Recordings | Atlantic |
| Etta James | Tomorrow Night | These Foolish Things: The Classic Balladry of Etta James | Chess |
| Freddie King | Wake Up This Morning | Atlantic Blues: Chicago | Atlantic |
| Texas Johnny Brown | There Goes the Blues | Atlantic Blues:Guitar | Atlantic |
| Lonnie Johnson | Love Is the Answer | This Is the Blues | Direct Source |
| Muddy Waters | That's Why I Don't Mind |
Chess Box | Chess |
| Caravan of All-Stars | Norm's Shuffle | The Music They Played on 7th Street | Fifty Fifty Records |
| Son Seals | Sadie | Hound Dog Taylor: A Tribute | Alligator |
| Poonanny | Hair on Her Legs (That Long) | That Baby Ain't Black Enough | Malaco |
| Lady Bianca | Ugly Man Song | A Woman Never Forgets | Magic-O |
| Louisiana Guitar Red | Dog In Me | Live at the Blues Bouquet | Ocala |
| Bo Diddley | Say Man | His Best: | |
| Joe Tex | Skinny Legs and All | Atlantic R&B 1947-74 | Atlantic |
| James Brown | Stone to the Bone Take Some... Leave Some |
The Payback | |
| Quinn Golden | Big Rumps with a Lot of Bumps | A Little Sumpin Sumpin | |
| Howling Wolf | Back Door Man | His Best: The Chess 50th Anniversary Collection | Chess |
| Taj Mahal | Big Legged Women Are Back In Style | Like Never Before | |
| Big Maybelle | I'm Getting Along All Right | The Complete Okeh Sessions | |
| Wynonie Harris | I Wan't My Fanny Brown | Let Me Squeeze Your Lemon | |
| Wynonie Harris | Sitting on It All the Time | Risque Blues | |
| Cannons Jug Stoppers | Mule Get Up in the Alley | Ride Daddy Ride | |
| Blind Willie McTell & Curley Weaver | Southern Can Mama | Them Dirty Blues | Jazz |
| Little Esther | Aged And Mellow Blues | I Paid My Dues | |
| Barbara Morrison | Confessin' the Blues | I'm Gettin' 'Long All Right | |
| Eartha Kitt | St. Louis Blues | Miss Kitt to You | |
| Dinah Washington | If I Never Get To Heaven | Back to the Blues | |
| Bessie Smith | Sinful Blues | Chattanooga Gal | Proper |
| Squirrel Nut Zippers | Hell | Hot | |
| Oscar Brown, Jr. | Mr. Kicks | Sin and Soul... and Then Some | |
| Robert Johnson | Me and the Devil Blues | King of the Delta Blues Singers | |
| Nina Simone | Sinner Man | Pastel Blues | |
| Staple Singers | Masters of War | Great Day | |
| Stevie Wonder | Pasttime Paradise | Songs in the Key of Life | |
| Sam Cooke | One More River to Cross | Specialty Story | |
| Big Mama Thornton | Swing It on Home | In Europe | |
| Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band | Spreading Honey | ||
| Stevie Wonder | Hello Young Lovers | Ma Cherie Amour | |
| The Treniers | Say Hey (The Willie Mays Song) | They Rock! They Roll! They Swing! | |
| Teo Usuelli | Piacere Sequence | Beat at Cinecitta | |
| Shinehead | Billie Jean | Upstream |
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