Professor Bebop [Playlist - 08/27/10]

The House that Dave Bartholomew Built (New Orleans Tribute)

1. “That’s How You Got Killed Before” – Dave Bartholomew – The Monkey
2. “Jump Children” – Dave Bartholomew – Jump Children
3. “The Fat Man” – Fats Domino – The Early Imperial Singles
4. “Great Big Eyes (Those Little Reds)” – Archibald – Imperial Musicians
5. “Can’t Stop Loving You” – Smiley Lewis – No No
6. “Jumpin Tonight” – Big Joe Turner – Jumpin’ Tonight
7. “Country Boy” – Dave Bartholomew – 1947-1950
8. “Who Drank My Beer” – Dave Bartholomew – Jump Children
9. “Carnival Day” – Dave Bartholomew – 1947-1950
10. “Yeah Yeah” – Dave Bartholomew – Jumpin’ Tonight
11. “Shout Sister Shout” – Dave Bartholomew – The Monkey
12. “Try Rock & Roll” – Bobby Mitchell – I’m Gonna Be A Wheel Someday
13. “Ain’t It A Shame” – Fats Domino – They Call Me The Fat Man
14. “Come On” – Earl King – Imperial Musicians
15. “I Hear You Knockin’” – Smiley Lewis – Down Yonder
16. “Witchcraft” – Spiders – Best of…
17. “Lawdy Miss Clawdy” – Lloyd Price – Lawdy!
18. “One Night” – Smiley Lewis – Down Yonder
19. “Blue Monday” – Fats Domino – They Call Me The Fat Man
20. “I’m In Love Again” – Fats Domino – They Call Me The Fat Man
21. “Let The Good Times Roll” – Shirley & Lee – Volume 1
22. “Whole Lot Of Lovin’” – Fats Domino – They Call Me The Fat Man
23. “Go On Fool” – Smiley Lewis – Down Yonder
24. “I’m Ready” – Fats Domino – They Call Me The Fat Man
25. “All Women Are The Same” – Hawks – Dave Bartholomew Presents The Hawks
26. “That Certain Door” – Snooks Eaglin – The Complete Imperial Recordings
27. “Walkin’ To New Orleans” – Fats Domino – They Call Me The Fat Man
28. “The Monkey” – Dave Bartholomew – The Monkey
29. “In The Evening” – Dave Bartholomew – The Monkey
30. “Little Girl Sing My Ding-A-Ling” – Dave Bartholomew – Jump Children
31. “I’m Slippin’ In” – Spiders – Best Of….
32. “My Baby Was Right” – Smiley Lewis – The Bells Are Ringing
33. “Shame Shame Shame” – Smiley Lewis – Down Yonder
34. “It’s Too Late Now” – Hawks – Dave Bartholomew Presents The Hawks
35. “Jazz Fest In New Orleans” – Dave Bartholomew – New Orleans Big Beat

Professor Bebop [Playlist - 08/20/10]

In a Fowl Mood – Who’s Chicken?

1. “In The Mood” – Henhouse 5 Plus Two
2. “C-H-I-C-K-E-N” – Kirk McGee & Blythe Poteet – Good For What Ails You
3. “Cluck Old Hen” – Taj Mahal – De Ole Folks At Home
4. “Chicken Rhythm” – Slim & Slam – Complete Recordings, 1938-42
5. “The Cackle” – Guitar Slim – Atco Sessions
6. “Ain’t Nobody Here But Us Chickens” – Louis Jordan – Let The Good Times Roll
7. “Three Little Chickens” – Four Tunes – The Complete Jubilee Sessions
8. “Chicken Blues” – Dominoes – Sixty Minute Men
9. “Farmer Brown / Chicken Reel” – Lyle Lovett – Natural Forces
10. “Little Red Rooster” – Rolling Stones – The Singles Collection
11. “Little Red Hen” – Taj Mahal – Oooh So Good’n Blues
12. “Have You Seen My Chicken” – Wild Bill Emerson
13. “The Rooster Song” – Fats Domino – They Call Me The Fat Man
14. “The Little Red Hen” – Johnny Otis Revue
15. “Henpecked” – Mr. Fiddler – With Respect
16. “Henpecked And Happy” – Jody Williams – Return Of A Legend
17. “The Chicken” – Rosco Gordon – Black Music Originals, V4
18. “Chicken” – Moroccos – Rare Windy City R&B Vocal Groups, V 2
19. “Do The Funky Chicken” – Rufus Thomas – Do The Funky Somethin’
20. “Chicken Rock” – Scott Wood – At The Party!
21. “Chicken Hop” – Billy Bland – Solid Gold Old Town
22. “Chicken Walk” – Hasil Adkins – Chicken Walk
23. “Chicken Wing” – Blues Jumpers – Wheels Start Turning
24. “What’s That Cookin’” – Deke Dickerson & The Ecco-Fonics – Number One Hit Record
25. “Chicken In The Basket” – Tri-Tones – Rockin’ Rollin’ Vocal Groups
26. “Chicken, Gravy & Biscuits” – Lil Ed & The Blues Imperials – Chicken, Gravy & Biscuits
27. “Chicken In The Kitchen” – Robert Cray – This Time
28. “Chicken Backs” – Carpets – Great Googa Mooga
29. “Fried Chicken” – Marylanders – Jubilee & Josie Vocal Groups, V 1
30. “Chicken” – Spark Plugs – Songs The Cramps Taught Us, V 2
31. “8 Piece Box” – Southern Culture On The Skids – Dirt Track Date
32. “Chicken Ain’t Nothing But A Bird” – Cab Calloway – Are You Hep To The Jive?
33. “Eggs” – Martin Mull – No Hits, No Errors
34. “Chicken Heads” – Oscar Brown, Jr – What It Is!

Professor Bebop [Playlist - 08/13/10]

1. “What’s Wrong” – Sugarboy Crawford – Sugarboy Crawford
2. “I Don’t Know” – Willie Mabon – Chess Blues Piano Greats
3. “I Can’t Understand It” – Willie Egans – Rock ‘N’ Roll Fever
4. “Help Me” – Sonny Boy Williamson – The Chess Years
5. “Hungry, So Angry” – Medium Medium – The Glitterhouse
6. “Once In A Lifetime” – Talking Heads – Remain In Light
7. “Good Ol’ Boy (Gettin’ Tough)” – Steve Earle – Guitar Town
8. “Get Paid” – Matthew Skoller Band – These Kind Of Blues
9. “Money Talks” – Sir Mack Rice – This What I Do
10. “Money Talks” – Kinks – Preservation, Act 2
11. “Almost” – Blues Brothers – Briefcase Full Of Blues
12. “My Life Is Good” – Randy Newman – Trouble In Paradise
13. “Only An Expert” – Laurie Anderson – Homeland
14. “(I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction” – Devo – Q; Are We Not Men? A: We Are Devo
15. “Somebody Help Me” – Carl Weathersby – Don’t Lay Your Blues On Me
16. “Dog Eat Dog” – Little Charlie & The Nightcats – Night Vision
17. “Everybody Cryin’ Mercy” – Mose Allison – The Sage Of Tippo
18. “It’s The Economy, Stupid” – John McCutcheon – Hail To The Chief!
19. “Preachin’ To The Choir” – Rodney Crowell – Fate’s Right Hand
20. “Subterranean Homesick Blues” – Bob Dylan – Bringing It All Back Home
21. “Get What You Deserve” – Derek Trucks Band – Already Free
22. “Walk The Talk” – Jesse Colin Young – Walk The Talk
23. “Respect Yourself” – Staple Singers – Chronicle
24. “You Say You Trust Your Mother” – Swamp Dogg – Best Of 25 Years Of Swamp Dogg

Professor Bebop [Playlist - 08/06/10]

1. “Get Out My Life Woman / Who Knows” – Derek Trucks Band – Roadsongs [2010]
2. “Machine Gun” – Jimi Hendrix – Band Of Gypsys [1971]
3. “Another Day In America” – Laurie Anderson – Homeland [2010]
4. “Prayer To Earth” – Conjure – Bad Mouth [2005]
5. “Picture Of The Future” – Treat Her Right – Tied To The Tracks [1989]
6. “Road Kill” – Rickie Lee Jones – Ghostyhead [1987]
7. “Dark Time In The Revolution” – Laurie Anderson – Homeland [2010]
8. “I’ll Find My Way” – Derek Trucks Band – Songlines [2006]
9. “Postmodern Blues” – Patricia Barber – Modern Cool [1998]
10. “It’s Happened Before, It’ll Happen Again” – Taste – On The Boards [1970]
11. “You Can Tell A Guy By His Anger” – Kip Hanrahan – Exotica [1984]
12. “Only An Expert” – Laurie Anderson – Homeland [2010]
13. “Jumping At Shadows” – Fleetwood Mac – Live At The Boston Tea Party [1970]
14. “In My Resume” – Swamp Dogg – Cuffed, Collared And Tagged
15. “In My Dreams” – Bob Girard – Sunginchocolate [2006]
16. “Forever Changed” – Bobby Purify – Better To Have It [2005]
17. “Bless You” – Ravens – Rarities [Rec1950]
18. “My Prayer” – Platters – The Very Best Of…

Professor Bebop [Playlist - 07/30/10]

1. “Cry To Me” – Solomon Burke – Rock ‘n Soul [1961]
2. “My Man Is A Lovin’ Man” – Bettye LaVette – Child of the Seventies [Rec 1962]
3. “Home In Your Heart” – Solomon Burke – If You Need Me [1963]
4. “If You Need Me” – Solomon Burke – If You Need Me [1963]
5. “You Can Make It If You Try” – Solomon Burke – If You Need Me [1963]
6. “He Made A Woman Out Of Me” – Bettye Lavette – Take Another Little Piece Of My Heart [1969]
7. “I’d Rather Be An Old Man’s Sweetheart (Than A Young Man’s Fool)” – Candi Staton – Candi Staton [1969]
8. “Do Your Duty” – Bettye Lavette – Take Another Little Piece Of My Heart [1970]
9. “I’m Just A Prisoner (Of Your Good Lovin’)” – Candi Staton – Candi Staton [1970]
10. “Evidence” – Candi Staton – Candi Staton [1970]
11. “At The Mercy Of A Man” – Bettye Lavette – Take Another Little Piece Of My Heart [1970]
12. “Get It When I Want It” – Candi Staton – Candi Staton [1971]
13. “Freedom Just Beyond The Door” – Candi Staton – Candi Staton [1971]
14. “What Would Become Of Me” – Candi Staton – Candi Staton [1971]
15. “If I Can’t Be Your Woman” – Bettye Lavette – Child Of The Seventies [1973]
16. “Here I Am Again” – Candi Staton – The Best Of Candi Staton [1974]
17. “Your Turn To Cry” – Bettye Lavette – Child Of The Seventies [1973]
18. “Six Nights And A Day” – Candi Staton – The Best Of Candi Staton [1974]
19. “Cruel World” – Solomon Burke – Live At The House Of Blues [1994]
20. “When A Woman’s Had Enough” – Bettye Lavette – A Woman Like Me [2004]
21. “Wealth Won’t Save Your Soul” – Solomon Burke – Make Do With What You Got [2005]
22. “None Of Us Are Free” – Solomon Burke – Don’t Give Up On Me [2002]
23. “I Do Not Want What I Haven’t Got” – Bettye Lavette – I’ve Got My Own Hell To Raise [2005]
24. “That’s How I Got To Memphis” – Solomon Burke – Nashville [2006]
25. “How Am I Different” – Bettye Lavette – I’ve Got My Own Hell To Raise [2005]
26. “When Hearts Grow Cold” – Candi Staton – His Hands [2006]
27. “Choices” – Bettye Lavette – The Scene Of The Crime [2007]
28. “His Hands” – Candi Staton – His Hands [2006]
29. “Jealousy” – Bettye Lavette – The Scene Of The Crime [2007]
30. “Oh What A Feeling” – Solomon Burke – Nothing’s Impossible [2010]

Professor Bebop [Playlist - 07/23/10]

1. “Gemini Blues” – Sonny Landreth – Live at Waterfront Blues Festival, Portland, OR, 2004 [2004]
2. “Queen of Complication” {Primich-Rosenzweig} – Gary Primich – Botheration [Black Top: 1992]
3. “Chicago Weather Woman” {Eddy Harrington (Clearwater)} – Eddy Clearwater – Help Yourself [Blind Pig: 1992]
4. “Changeable Woman Blues” {Johnny McNeill} – Charles Brown w/Johnny Moore’s Three Blazeres – Race Track Blues [Route 66 LP: 1981]
5. “Worked Up Woman” {Lee Baker (Lonnie Brooks)} – Lonnie Brooks – Bayou Lightning [Alligator LP: 1979]
6. “Evil Gal’s Daughter” {Jane Feather} – Deborah Coleman – Takin’ a Stand [New Moon: 1994]
7. “Bending Like a Willow Tree” {Lowell Fulson} – Albert Collins – Cold Snap [Alligator: 1995]
8. “PMS” {Larry Garner} – Larry Garner – Standing Room Only [Ruf Records: 1998]
9. “Don’t Take Your Love From Me” {Robinson} – Bobby Marchan – Clown Jewels – The Ace Masters 1956-75 [Westside: 1998]
10. “Sufferin’ Mind” {Eddie Jones (Guitar Slim)} – Guitar Slim – Sufferin’ Mind [Specialty: 1991]
11. “Now You Know” {Lee Baker-Eddie Shuler} – Guitar Junior – The Crawl [Charly LP: 1984]
12. “I Need Your Love So Bad” {John Mertis (Little Willie John)} – Little Willie John – Fever: The Best of Little Willie John [Rhino: 1993]
13. “There Is Something On Your Mind” {Big Jay McNeely} – Rev. Billy C. Wirtz – Songs of Faith and Inflammation [Hightone: 1996]
14. “Having a Good Time” {Huey Smith-Johnny Vincent} – Bobby Marchan w/Huey Smith & The Clowns – Clown Jewels – The Ace Masters 1956-75 [Westside: 1998]
15. “Little Chickee Wah Wah” {Huey Smith} – Geri Hall & Huey Smith & The Clowns – Rock ‘n Roll Revival [Ace: 1990]
16. “Don’t You Just Know It” {Huey Smith-Johnny Vincent} – Huey “Piano” Smith & His Clowns – Clown Jewels – The Ace Masters 1956-75 [Westside: 1998]
17. “She Got Low Down” {Huey Smith} – Huey “Piano” Smith & The Clowns – Rock ‘n Roll Revival [Ace: 1990]
18. “You Can’t Stop Her” {Huey Smith} – Bobby Marchan & The Clowns – Clown Jewels – The Ace Masters 1956-75 [Westside: 1998]
19. “I’ll Be John Brown” {Huey Smith-Johnny Vincent} – Huey “Piano” Smith & The Clowns – Rock ‘n Roll Revival [Ace: 1990]
20. “Loberta” {Huey Smith-Johnny Vincent} – Huey “Piano” Smith & His Clowns – Clown Jewels – The Ace Masters 1956-75 [Westside: 1998]
21. “Rockin’ Behind The Iron Curtain” {Huey Smith} – Bobby Marchan & The Clowns – Clown Jewels – The Ace Masters 1956-75 [Westside: 1998]
22. “Honey Honey” – The Supremes – Rock ‘n Roll Revival [Ace: 1990]
23. “Don’t You Know Yockomo” {Huey Smith} – Huey “PIano” Smith – Rock ‘n Roll Revival [Ace: 1990]
24. “Oh Me Oh My” – Bobby Marchan – Clown Jewels – The Ace Masters 1956-75 [Westside: 1998]
25. “Ice Cream Man” {Tony Joe White} – Tony Joe White – The Beginning [Audium: 2001]
26. “Shack Bully” {Larry Garner} – Larry Garner – You Need to Live a Little [Verve: 1994]
27. “Polk Salad Annie” {Tony Joe White} – Tony Joe White – The Best of Tony Joe White [Warner Archives: 1993]
28. “I Ain’t The One” {Larry Garner} – Larry Garner – Once Upon The Blues [Ruf Records: 2000]
29. “Going Back to Bed” {Tony Joe White} – Tony Joe White – The Beginning [Audium: 2001]

Professor Bebop [Playlist - 07/16/10]

The Music of Dan Penn

1. “Hello Memphis” – Donnie Fritts
2. “Memphis Women And Chicken” – Dan Penn
3. “Sweet Inspiration” – Sweet Inspirations
4. “Woman On The Move” – Marcia Ball, Irma Thomas & Tracey Nelson
5. “Cheater Man” – Esther Phillips
6. “Good Things Don’t Come Easy” – Irma Thomas
7. “It Tears Me Up” – Percy Sledge
8. “I’m Your Puppet” – James & Bobby Purify
9. “They Say” – Dalton Reed
10. “Take Me (Just As I Am)” – Arthur Conley
11. “In The Same Old Way” – Mighty Sam (McClain)
12. “Rest Of My Life” – Dan Penn
13. “The Dark End Of The Street” – James Carr
14. “Testimony Of A Fool” – Bobby Purify
15. “Stop Calling Me Baby” – Danny Lee
16. “Sweet Simple Love” – Maria Muldaur
17. “If You Want It, Come And Get It” – Irma Thomas
18. “Can’t Stand A Broke Man” – Ruth Brown
19. “Broadway Walk” – Bobby Womack
20. “You Left The Water Running” – Dan Penn
21. “Do Right Woman – Do Right Man” – Aretha Franklin
22. “A Woman Left Lonely” – Janis Joplin
23. “Another Man’s Woman, Another Woman’s Man” – Candi Staton
24. “Breaking Down Slow” – Candi Staton
25. “Zero Willpower” – Dan Penn
26. “Let’s Do It Over” – Irma Thomas
27. “Don’t Give Up On Me“ – Solomon Burke
28. “I Worship The Ground You Walk On” – Etta James
29. “Prayer For Peace” – Dan Penn

Professor Bebop [Playlist - 07/09/10]

1. “Radio Radio” – Elvis Costello
2. “Satellite Radio” – Steve Earle
3. “Turn Your Radio On” – John Hartford
4. “Who Stole My Radio” – Shemekia Copeland
5. “What Is The Secret Of Your Success” – Coasters
6. “Art For Art’s Sake” – 10 Cc
7. “Success” – Graham Parker
8. “Success” – Dan Hicks & The Hot Licks
9. “What Is Success” – Allen Toussaint
10. “Success” – Skeeter Brandon & Highway 61
11. “I Am The Cool” – Screamin’ Jay Hawkins
12. “Extremely Cool” – Chuck E. Weiss
13. “Me – Spelled M-E Me” – Babs Gonzales
14. “Goin’ Out West” – Tom Waits
15. “I’m The Slime” – Frank Zappa
16. “Step Right Up” – Tom Waits
17. “Money Talks” – Kinks
18. “It’s Money That Matters” – Randy Newman
19. “We Can Work It Out” – Beatles
20. “Don’t Compromise Yourself” – Howard Tate
21. “I’ll Find My Way” – Derek Trucks Band
22. “When The Music’s Over” – Doors
23. “Don’t Give Up On Me” – Solomon Burke

Professor Bebop [Playlist - 07/02/10]

Steve Cropper – Mr. Soul

1. “Do It Like This” – Steve Cropper & Felix Cavaliere – Midnight Flyer
2. “Don’t Fight It” – Wilson Pickett – Greatest Hits
3. “Sookie Sookie” – Don Covay – Mercy Mercy
4. “Chinese Checkers” – Booker T & The MGs – Soul Dressing
5. “I’d Rather Fight Than Switch” – Ruby Johnson – I’ll Run Your Hurt Away
6. “Respect” – Otis Redding – The Definitive Otis Redding
7. “Soul Man” – Sam & Dave – Soul Men
8. “It’s Growing” – Otis Redding – The Definitive Otis Redding
9. “Messing With The Kid” – Blues Brothers – Briefcase Full Of Blues
10. “Eloise Hang On In There” – William Bell – The Soul Of A Bell
11. “Chained” – Mavis Staples – Only For The Lonely
12. “In The Midnight Hour” – Wilson Pickett – Greatest Hits
13. “If You Give Up What You Got” – Mable John – Stay Out Of The Kitchen
14. “Green Onions” – Booker T & The MGs – Funky Broadway
15. “I Can’t Turn You Loose” – Otis Redding – The Definitive Otis Redding
16. “Eli’s Mile High Club” – Joe Louis Walker – Great Guitars
17. “Water” – Steve Cropper, Pops Staples, & Albert King – Jammed Together
18. “Quittin’ Time” – William Bell – A Little Something Extra
19. “I’m With You” – Sam & Dave – Soul Men
20. “Hip Hug Her” – Booker T & The MGs – Hip Hug Her
21. “Club Manhattan” – Jesse Winchester – Gentleman Of Leisure
22. “Breakin’ Out” – Shemekia Copeland – The Soul Truth
23. “One Of These Days” – Steve Cropper & Felix Cavaliere – Nudge It Up A Notch
24. “You’re Free Lovin’ Me” – Cold Blood – Lydia
25. “For Your Precious Love” – Otis Redding – The Great Otis Redding Sings Soul Ballads
26. “Don’t Get Caught” – Mable John – Stay Out Of The Kitchen
27. “Last Clean Shirt” – Rufus Thomas – Can’t Get Away From This Dog
28. “You Got Me Hummin’” – Sam & Dave – Double Dynamite
29. “Grab This Thing” – Mar-Keys – The Great Memphis Sound
30. “Same Old Blues” – Don Nix – Going Down
31. “I Got The Will” – Etta James – Seven Year Itch

Best of 2009 – Professor Bebop

Blues

1. “Already Free” – Derek Trucks – Supremely wonderful guitar: grit, beauty, passion (Victor)
2. “Already Live” – Derek Trucks – The live companion to the above (Victor)
3. “Pentatonic Wars and Love Songs” – Otis Taylor – Trance master of the blues (Telarc Blues)
4. “Twisted” – Rick Estrin & The Nightcats – Solid roadhouse blues and a lot of fun (Alligator)
5. “This Time” – Robert Cray – Some great ballads with a couple of groovy blues (Nozzle)
6. “Living In The Light” – Ronnie Earl – Guitar master still has tremendous power and sensitivity (Stony Plain)
7. “Black Joe Lewis & the Honeybears” – Black Joe Lewis & the Honeybears – Get the 10″ vinyl, garage soul, crazy! (Lost Highway)
8. “Do It Like We Used To Do” – North Mississippi Allstars – Live, Hill Country Blues retrospective, great dvd too (Songs of the South)
9. “Live at Chan’s, Combo Platter #2″ – Nick Moss & The Flip Tops – Barroom blues, no frills, Lurrie Bell guests (Blue Bella)
10. “Between A Rock And The Blues” – Joe Louis Walker – Great guitarist presents his considerable skill in a variety of blues settings (Stony Plain)

All Genres

1. “Already Free” – Derek Trucks – Supremely wonderful guitar: grit, beauty, passion (Victor)
2. “Chioggia Beat” – Morwenna Lasko & Jay Pun – Eclectic, rhythmic, enchanting (Kuchica)
3. “Live” – Five Peace Band – Chick Corea, John McLaughlin revisit fusion (Concord)
4. “Love Filling Station” – Jesse Winchester – Great southern charm (Appleseed)
5. “Heart Beat” – Robert Jospe – Great jazz from local greats! (Random Chance)
6. “Twisted” – Rick Estrin & The Nightcats – Solid roadhouse blues and a lot of fun (Alligator)
7. “Tangled Tales” – Dan Hicks & The Hot Licks – Lazy, jazzy, groovy string band swing (Surfdog)
8. “Roll On” – J.J. Cale – Laid back as an old hound dog on a hot summer day (Rounder)
9. “Blu.black” – Corey Harris – Sweet Music, Hard content, soul/reggae influence (Telarc )
10. “Throw Down Your Heart” – Bela Fleck – Africa sessions where Fleck blends with African styles (Rounder)