Jazzmania [Playlist - 07/24/11]

1. “I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel to Be Free” – Billy Taylor Trio – Music Keeps Us Young [Arkadia: 1997]
2. “Naima” – Billy Taylor Trio – Music Keeps Us Young [Arkadia: 1997]
3. “Wrap Your Troubles in Dreams” – Billy Taylor – Ten Fingers – One Voice [Arkadia: 1998]
4. “All The Things You Are” – Billy Taylor & Gerry Mulligan – Live at MCG [MCG Jazz: 2007]
5. “Nostalgia In Times Square” – Charles McPherson – First Flight Out [Arabesque Jazz: 1994]
6. “Manhattan Nocturne” – Charles McPherson – Manhattan Nocturne [Arabesque Jazz: 1998]
7. “South Rampart Street Parade” – The Carnegie Hall Jazz Band/Music Director Jon Faddis – The Carnegie Hall Jazz Band [Blue Note: 1996]
8. “The Hunters & Gatherers” – Jon Faddis – Teranga [Koch Records: 2006]
9. “The Fibble-Ow Blues” – Jon Faddis – Teranga [Koch Records: 2006]
10. “Spasmodic Movements” – James Zollar – Zollar Systems [JZAZ Records: 2009]
11. “The Prayer of a Happy Housewife” – James Zollar – Zollar Systems [JZAZ Records: 2009]
12. “Folklore” – Etienne Charles – Folklore [Etienne Charles: 2009]
13. “Kaiso” – Etienne Charles – Kaiso [Culture Shock Music: 2011]
14. “Kitch’s Bebop of Calypso” – Etienne Charles – Kaiso [Culture Shock Music: 2011]
15. “Day-o” – Monty Alexander – Harlem-Kingston Express Live! [Motema Music: 2011]
16. “King Tubby Meets The Rockers Uptown” – Monty Alexander – Harlem-Kingston Expres Live! [Motema Music: 2011]

Walkin’ Blues [Playlist - 08/29/10]

1. “Heifer Dust” – Will Ezell
2. “Mama Don’t Allow No Easy Riders Here” – Cow Cow Davenport
3. “Dead Shrimp Blues” – Robert Johnson
4. “They’re Red Hot” – Robert Johnson
5. “C. C. Rider” – Mississippi John Hurt
6. “High Water Everywhere” – Charlie Patton
7. “Georgia Bound” – Blind Lemon Jefferson
8. “Southern Rag” – Blind Blake
9. “Long Lonesome Blues” – Blind Lemon Jefferson
10. “I’m Alabama Bound, Pt. 1″ – Jelly Roll Morton
11. “I’m Alabama Bound, Pt. 2″ – Jelly Roll Morton
12. “Low Down Blues (New Orleans Blues)” – Jelly Roll Morton
13. “Statesboro Blues” – John Hammond, Jr.
14. “If You Haven’t Any Hay, Get On Down The Road” – Skip James
15. “Yola My Blues Away” – Skip James
16. “The New Falling Rain Blues” – Lonnie Johnson
17. “Such A Night” – Paul Asbell
18. “Ory’s Creole Trombone” – Louis Armstrong & His Hot Five – Red Hot, Vol. 1
19. “Basin Street Blues” – Louis Armstrong & His Hot Five – Red Hot, Vol. 1
20. “Come On In My Kitchen” – Robert Johnson
21. “Blues For Dixie” – Bob Wills and teh Texas Playboys
22. “Parlor Social Deluxe” – Sippie Wallace
23. “Pay Roll Blues” – Lucille Bogan
24. “Barrel House Flat Blues” – Mary Johnson
25. “Countin’ The Blues” – Ma Rainey
26. “Crazy About You” – State Street Boys
27. “Shrimp Man” – Moses Mason
28. “Levee Camp Moan” – Texas Alexander
29. “Sourwood Mountain” – Taylor’s Kentucky Blues

Jazzmania [Playlist - 08/29/10]

Deejays Dusty and Aaron collaborate to present their favorite New Orleans and related musics.

1. “Steal Away & Nearer My God To Thee” – Jelly Roll Morton – The Library of Congress Recordings [Rounder: 1938/1993]
2. “King Porter Stomp” – Jelly Roll Morton – The Library of Congress Recordings [Rounder: 1938/1993]
3. “Kansas City Stomp-begun & concluded” – Jelly Roll Morton – The Library of Congress Recordings [Rounder: 1938/1993]
4. “(Darktown) Strutter’s Ball” – Jelly Roll Morton – The Library of Congress Recordings [Rounder: 1938/1993]
5. “Maple Leaf Rag” – Jelly Roll Morton – The Library of Congress Recordings [Rounder: 1938/1993]
6. “Low-Down Blues (New Orleans Blues)” – Jelly Roll Morton – The Library of Congress Recordings [Rounder: 1938/1993]
7. “Walkin’ to New Orleans” – Fats Domino – Crescent City Soul [Columbia: 1996]
8. “Bright Mississippi” – Allen Toussaint – Bright Mississippi [Nonesuch: 2009]
9. “Ooh Poo Pah Doo” – Jessie Hill – Crescent City Soul [Columbia: 1996]
10. “Sneakin’ Sally Through the Alley” – Lee Dorsey – Great Googa Mooga
11. “Dear Old Southland” – Allen Toussaint – Bright Mississippi [Nonesuch: 2009]
12. “Yes We Can Can” – Allen Toussaint – Our New Orleans
13. “Narration-Louis Armstrong on New Orleans funeral music” – Louis Armstrong – Satchmo the Great
14. “Oh Didn’t He Ramble” – Louis Armstrong – Satchmo the Great [Sony: 2000]
15. “When the Saints Go Marching In” – Louis Armstrong – The Essential Louis Armstrong [Sony: 2000]
16. “Wolverine Blues” – Louis Armstrong – The Complete Decca Studio Master Takes
17. “Do You Know What It Means to Miss New” – Louis Armstrong – “Sugar” The Best of The Complete RCA Victor Recordings [Bluebird: 1943-47]
18. “Turvalon” – Allen Toussaint – I Believe To My Soul
19. “Southern Nights” – Allen Toussaint – Southern Nights
20. “Day Dream” – Allen Toussaint – Bright Mississippi [Nonesuch: 2009]
21. “I Thought I Heard Buddy Bolden Say” – Dr. John – Goin’ Back to New Orleans [Warner Bros.: 1992]
22. “Goin’ Back to New Orleans” – Dr. John – Goin’ Back to New Orleans [Warner Bros.: 1992]
23. “Iko Iko” – Dr. John (Mac Rebennack) – The Definitive Pop Collection [ATCO/Rhino: 2006]
24. “Right Place Wrong Time” – Dr. John – The Definitive Pop Collection [2006]
25. “Bongo Beep” – Dirty Dozen Brass Band – My Feet Can’t Fail Me Now [Concord Jazz: 1985]
26. “What’s Going On” – Dirty Dozen Brass Band – What’s Going On [Shout Factory/Sony: 2006]
27. “What’s Happening Brother” – Dirty Dozen Brass Band – What’s Going On [Shout Factory/Sony: 2006]
28. “Minor Fuller/Ruler Of My Heart” – Allen Toussaint

In the Spirit [Playlist - 08/29/10]

1. “Down By The River” – Bunk Johnson’s Original Superior Band – Jazz Vol. 3 New Orleans [Folkways]
2. “Let the church roll on” – Southern University Quartet – Black Vocal Groups Vol. 8 [Document]
3. “When The Saints Go Marching In” – Blind Willie Davis – The Voice Of The Blues -Bottleneck Guitar Master Pieces [Yazoo]
4. “We Shall Walk Through The Valley” – Lead Belly – Take This Hammer [Folkways]
5. “I Ain’t Gonna Study War No More” – Snooks Eaglin – Possum Up A’simmon Tree [Arhoolie]
6. “12 Gates To The City” – Sister Gertrude Morgan – Let’s Make A Record
7. “I’ll Fly Away” – Original Five Blind Boys Of Alabama – Greatest Gospel Gems [Specialty]
8. “Heaven Bound Train” – Jackson Gospel Singers – New Orleans Gospel Quartets 1947-1956 [504 Records]
9. “I Shall Not Be Moved” – New Orleans Chosen Five – New Orleans Gospel Quartets 1947-1956 [504 Records]
10. “Heavenly Father” – Crescent City Gospel Singers – New Orleans Gospel Quartets 1947-1956 [504 Records]
11. “Didn’t It Rain” – Mahalia Jackson – Queen Of Gospel
12. “Walk Around Heaven All Day” – Irma Thomas – Gospel Brunch Classics [Rounder]
13. “The Lord’s Gonna Fix It” – Lynn August – Sauce Piquante [Black Top]
14. “Hush” – Sunpie Barnes & The Louisiana Sunspots – Lick A Hot Skillet [Record Chebasco]
15. “St. Jude Hymn” – Aaron Neville – Midnight At St. Jude’s [Orleans Records]
16. “Mighty’s Prayer” – Mighty Sam McClain – Blues For The Soul [Telarc]
17. “Down By The Riverside/Amen” – Aaron Neville With St. Jude’s Group – Midnight At St. Jude’s [Orleans Records]

Walkin’ Blues [Playlist - 08/22/10]

1. “Miserere” – Jelly Roll Morton
2. “Mr. Conductor Man” – Big Bill Broonzy
3. “German Blues” – Birmingham Jug Band – Ruckus Juice & Chitlins, Vol. 2
4. “C. C. Pill Blues” – Blind Arthur Blake
5. “Long Lonesome Blues” – Blind Lemon Jefferson – Complete Recordings
6. “Sam Mcgee Stomp” – Sam Mcgee – Grand Dad of the Country Guitar Pickers
7. “Song Of The Range” – Jim & Bob – It’s Hotter In Hawaii
8. “By The Waters of the Minnetonka” – Jim & Bob – It’s Hotter In Hawaii
9. “Mapleleaf Rag” – Jelly Roll Morton
10. “Highway Keys (What’s New is Old Again)” – Paul Asbell – Roots and Branches
11. “Lonesome Blues” – Henry Williams & Eddie Anthony – Violin, Sing The Blues for Me
12. “Hokum Stomp” – Big Bill Broonzy – The Young Big Bill Broonzy (1927 – 1933)
13. “I Hate Myself” – The Second Fiddles
14. “Juanita” – The Second Fiddles
15. “Crow Jane Blues” – Carl Martin – Crow Jane Blues
16. “Worried All The Time” – Carl Martin – Crow Jane Blues
17. “Gambling Bar Room Blues” – Jimmy Rodgers – The Very Best Of Jimmie Rodgers
18. “My Mind Is Ramblin’” – John Hammond – Rough & Tough
19. “C. C. Rider” – Lonnie Johnson – The Complete Folkways Recordings
20. “Big Fat Mama Blues” – Tommie Johnson – Canned Heat (1928 – 1929)
21. “Papa’s On The Housetop” – Geoff Muldaur – Rare and Unissued – Collectors Items 1963 – 2008
22. “Sitting On Top Of The World” – Mississippi Shieks – Southern Coubntry Blues, Vol. 2
23. “Bottleneck Blues” – Weaver and Beasley – The Slide Guitar – Bottles Knives and Steel
24. “Hokum Blues” – Dallas String Band – Rags, Breakdowns, Stomps and Blues
25. “Milk Cow Blues” – John Estes – Rags, Breakdowns, Stomps and Blues
26. “Tap That Thing” – Yank Rachel – Chasin’ Gus’ Ghost – JHohn Sebastian and The J Band
27. “Fare Thee Well” – Paul Rischell & Annie Raines – Chasin’ Gus’ Ghost – JHohn Sebastian and The J Band
28. “Jug Band Special” – Whistler’s Jug Band – Ruckus Juice & Chitlins
29. “If You Haven’t Any Hay, Get On Down That Road” – Ernie Hawkins – Blues Advice
30. “Goin’ Up North to See My Pony Run” – Mance Lipscomb – Texas Songster, Vol, 3
31. “Drunk On The Moon” – Rolly Brown – Dog Is My Co-Pilot

Jazzmania [Playlist - 08/22/10]

1. “When There is Love” – Abbey Lincoln – When There Is Love [Verve: 1993]
2. “The World is Falling Down” – “ – The World Is Falling Down [Verve: 1990]
3. “Brother Can You Spare a Dime” – “ – You Gotta Pay the Band [Verve: 1991]
4. “I’ll Be Seeing You” – “ – Abbey Sings Billie [Enja: 1989]
5. “When I’m Called Home” – “ – You Gotta Pay the Band [Verve: 1991]
6. “Tutankhamun” – Malachi Favors Maghostut – Tribute to Lester [ECM: 2003]
7. “Trouble In Mind” – John Lee Hooker – Jack O’ Diamonds (1949 recordings) [Eagle Records: 2004]
8. “In the Evening When the Sun Goes Down” – “ – ” [": "]
9. “Walkin’ The Boogie (alternate)” – “ – The Complete Chess Recordings [MCA/Chess: 1998]
10. “Please Don’t Go” – “ – ” [": "]
11. “The People Want a Change” – John Lee Hooker, Jr. – All Odds Against Me [Steppin' Stone Records: 2008]
12. “Boogie Chillen’” – “ – Face to Face [Eagle Records: 2003]
13. “Limehouse Blues” – Larry Coryell – Prime Picks: The Virtuoso Guitar of Larry Coryell [High Note Records: 2010]
14. “Tonk” – “ – “: [": "]
15. “Ana Maria” – Kurt Rosenwinkel Standards Trio – Reflections [Word Of Mouth Music: 2009]
16. “Harvest Song” – Tom Harrell – Roman Nights [High Note Records: 2010]
17. “Buying, Selling” – Ralph Alessi – Cognitive Dissonance [CamJazz: 2010]
18. “Someday My Prince Will Come” – Alexis Cole – Someday My Prince Will Come [Venus Records: 2009]
19. “High Pockets & a Fanny Pack” – Charley Hunter – Gentlemen, I Neglected to Tell You You Will Not Be Getting Paid [CHT Music: 2010]

In the Spirit [Playlist - 08/22/10]

1. “Let Us Cheer The Weary Traveler” – Kentucky Jubilee Four
2. “My Soul Looked Back” – Pilgrim Jubilee Singers
3. “I Am A Pilgrim” – Mound City Jubilee Quartette
4. “John The Revelator” – Golden Gate Jubilee Quartet
5. “Jesus Met The Woman At The Well” – Pilgrim Travelers
6. “New Burying Ground” – Shelby Gospel Four
7. “Gospel Train” – Wright Brothers Gospel Singers
8. “Send My Child” – Swan Silvertones
9. “Do You Call That Religion” – Kentucky Jubilee Four
10. “Where Are You Running Sinner” – Birmingham Jubilee Singers
11. “Ezikiel Saw The Wheel” – Bryant’s Jubilee Quartetet
12. “Let Jesus Lead You” – Bryant’s Jubilee Quartetet
13. “Sending Up My Timber” – Coleman Brothers
14. “I Cried Holy” – Harmonizing Four
15. “Let Me Go Home” – Soul Stirrers
16. “Happy In The Service Of The Lord” – Spirit Of Memphis
17. “Let The Church Roll On” – Carolinians
18. “Press Thy Hand” – Swan Silvertones
19. “The Lord Is Coming” – Swan Silvertones

Walkin’ Blues [Playlist - 08/15/10]

1. “Baby Please Don’t Go” – Joe Williams Washboard Blues Singers – Violin, Sing the Blues for Me – Various African-American Fiddler
2. “Salty Dog” – Booker Orchestra – Violin, Sing the Blues for Me – Various African-American Fiddler
3. “Pig Meat Blues” – Whislter & His Jug Band – Violin, Sing the Blues for Me – Various African-American Fiddler
4. “Blues in a Bottle” – Prince Albert Hunt – Times Aint Like They Used to Be, Vol. 1
5. “Lost John” – Sonny Terry – Afro-American Blues And Game Songs
6. “Easy Rider Blues” – Soileau & Robin – Down in the Basement: Joe Bussards Treasure Trove of Vintage 78s
7. “Sam Mcgee Stomp” – Sam McGee – Grand Dad Of The Country Guitar Pickers
8. “Keliology” – Rolly Brown – Dog Is My Co-Pilot
9. “They’re Red Hot” – Robert Johnson – The Complete Recordings [Columbia] Disc 1
10. “Selling the Jelly” – Noah Lewis – Ruckus Juice & Chittlins, Vol. 2
11. “Selling My Pork Chops” – Memphis Minnie – Queen of Country Blues
12. “West End Blues” – Louis Armstrong & His Hot Five – Red Hot, Vol. 1
13. “Savoy Blues” – Louis Armstrong & His Hot Five – Red Hot, Vol. 1
14. “Sweet Potato Blues” – King David’s Jug Band – Ruckus Juice & Chittlins, Vol. 2
15. “Prohibition Blues” – Jorma Kaukonen – Blue Country Heart
16. “I Bring My Money” – John Jackson – Dont Let Your Deal Go Down
17. “I Can Tell” – John Hammond – Rough & Tough
18. “Blue Yodel #4 (California Blues)” – Jimmie Rodgers – The Very Best Of
19. “Song of the Range” – Jim and Bob – Its Hotter In Hawaii B
20. “Maple Leaf Rag (Morton Style)” – Jelly Roll Morton – The Library of Congress Recordings: Jelly Roll Morton – Kansas C
21. “Hesitating Blues” – Jelly Roll Morton – The Library of Congress Recordings: Jelly Roll Morton – Kansas C
22. “Key to the Highway” – Jazz Gillum – Complete Recorded Works, Vol. 2 (1938-1941)
23. “Cold Iron Bed” – Jack Kelly & His South Memphis Jug Band – Ruckus Juice & Chittlins, Vol. 1
24. “Bull Doze Blues” – Henry Thomas – Texas Worried Blues
25. “Poor Boy A Long Way From Home” – Gus Cannon – Memphis Masters: Early American Blues Classics (1927-34)
26. “Killin’ Jive” – The Cats & the Fiddle – We Cats Will Swing for You
27. “Everyday I Have the Blues” – Carl Martin – Crow Jane Blues
28. “Pretty Mama Blues” – Cannon’s Jug Stompers – The Complete Works: 1927-1930
29. “Booster Blues” – Blind Lemon Jefferson – Complete Recordings – Chicago 1926 [Disc 1]
30. “Sweet Papa Low Down” – Blind Blake – Ragtime Guitars Foremost Fingerpicker
31. “Giving It Away” – Birmingham Jug Band – Ruckus Juice & Chittlins, Vol. 1
32. “Loan Me Your Heart” – Bill Adams – Banty Rooster
33. “Dry Town Blues” – Adam Tanner – Rare Rags & Stringband Blues

In the Spirit [Playlist - 08/15/10]

1. “Goin’ On To Heaven In the Sanctified Way” – Sister Cally Fancy – Gospel Classics Vol. 2 [Document: 1929]
2. “When You Come Out Of The Wilderness” – Fred McDowell And The Hunter’s Chapel Singers Of Como, Miss. – Amazing Grace
3. “God’s Gonna Cut You Down” – Odetta – Absolutely The Best
4. “Woke Up This Morning” – Ruthie Foster – “Hymns”
5. “One Soul To Save” – Eric Bibb – Booker’s Guitar
6. “Say A Word” – The Harmonizing Four
7. “Many Rivers To Cross/Going Down Jerusalem/Amen” – Soweto Gospel Choir – Voices From Heaven
8. “Precious Memories” – Sweet Honey In The Rock – Shout, Sister, Shout: Tribute To Sister Rosetta Tharpe
9. “Up In Jerusalem” – Mahalia Jackson – Queen Of Gospel
10. “Stop Right Now” – Bells Of Joy – Le Gospel
11. “Calvary” – Spirit Of Memphis Qurtet – Le Gospel
12. “Well, Well–Don’t Worry About Me” – Five Gospel Stirrers – Le Gospel
13. “I’m Willing To Run All The Way” – B. B. King – Sings Spirituals
14. “Death Don’t Have No Mercy” – Will Sanders, Ron Small, Marcus Mosely – Sojourners
15. “Up Above My Head” – Maria Muldaur & Tracy Nelson – Shout, Sister, Shout

Walkin’ Blues [Playlist - 08/08/10]

1. “Police Dog Blues” – Ernie Hawkins – Blues Advice
2. “If You Haven’t Any Hay, Get On Down That Road” – Ernie Hawkins – Blues Advice
3. “I’ll Be Your Baby Tonight” – John Hammond – In Your Arms Again
4. “Serve Me Right To Suffer” – John Hammond – In Your Arms Again
5. “Shortenin’ Bread” – Mississippi John Hurt – D. C. Blues
6. “Keep Me Knockin’ (But You Can’t Come In)” – Mississippi John Hurt – D. C. Blues
7. “Watermelon Man” – Willis Alan Ramsey
8. “St. Louis Blues” – Cephas and Wiggins – Bluesmen
9. “Big Boss Man” – Cephas and Wiggins – Bluesmen
10. “New Doubting Jesus Blues” – The Biscuit Rollers – Old Time Blues For The Soul
11. “Bring It With You When Come” – Canon’s Jug Stompers
12. “Tired Chicken Blues” – Canon’s Jug Stompers
13. “Amos Moses” – Paul Asbell
14. “Do Your Duty” – Saffire – the Uppity Blues Women
15. “Sweet Substitute” – Saffire – the Uppity Blues Women
16. “‘Tain’t Nobody’s Bizness If I Do” – Bessie Smith – The Collection
17. “Mean Old Bedbug Blues” – Bessie Smith – The Collection
18. “Fixin’ To Die” – Rory Block – Blues Guitar Women, CD2
19. “Streamline Train” – Jesse Mae Hemphill – Blues Guitar Women, CD2
20. “In My Girlish Days” – Memphis Minnie – Blues Guitar Women, CD2
21. “Send Me To The ‘Lectric Chair” – Tracy Nelson – Blues Women
22. “I Might Find A Way” – Rory Block – Blues Women
23. “Oh, The Rain” – Maria Muldaur – Blues Women
24. “Big Mama’s Bumble Bee Blues” – Big Mama Thornton – Big Mama Thornton with the Muddy Waters Blues Band
25. “Women Be Wise” – Sippie Wallace
26. “Murder Gonna Be My Crime” – Sippie Wallace