Ajax Diner Book Club

James Booker "Feel So Bad"
Louis Jordan & His Tympany Five "June Tenth Jamboree"
Eilen Jewell "Breakaway"
Elvis Costello "Dr. Watson, I Presume"
Precious Bryant "The Truth"
The Yardbirds "Smokestack Lightning"
Fats Waller "Whose Honey Are You?"
Lyle Lovett "This Old Porch"
Lucinda Williams "Minneapolis"
The Replacements "Kiss Me On The Bus"
Joe Hill Louis "Hydramatic Woman"
Built To Spill "Aisle 13"
Neil Young "Out On The Weekend"
Art Blakey "A Night In Tunisia"
Howlin' Wolf "House Rockin' Boogie"
Cory Branan "No Hit Wonder"
Sister Rosetta Tharpe "Didn't It Rain"
Sonny Burgess "Red Headed Woman"
Bruce Springsteen "I Ain't Got No Home"
Billie Holiday "Travelin' Light"
Bonnie "Prince" Billy "This Is Far From Over"
Etta Baker "Bully of the Town"
Bob Dylan "Visions of Johanna"
Ted Leo and the Pharmacists "A Bottle of Buckie"
Nina Nastasia "What's Out There"
Little Esther Phillips "Cherry Wine"
Hank Williams "Cool Water"
Jason Isbell "Cover Me Up"
Effie Smith "Water! Water!"
Jeff Beck "I Ain't Superstitious"
Howlin' Wolf "Sitting On Top Of The World"
Lucero "At the Show"
Sleater-Kinney "Call the Doctor"
Gillian Welch "Look At Miss Ohio"
Tom Waits "Jersey Girl"
Bill Boyd's Cowboy Ramblers "Fan It"
Amos Milburn "My Baby's Boogying"
Willie Dixon "Big 3 Boogie"
John Moreland "Blacklist"
Elizabeth Cotten "I'm Going Away"
ZZ Top "Sure Got Cold After the Rain Fell"
Howlin' Wolf "Back Door Man"
John Coltrane "Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye"

Ten Years After "I May Be Wrong, But I Won't Be Wrong Always"
The Pogues "White City"
Ruth Brown "It's All In Your Mind"
Eilen Jewell "Silver Wheels and Wings"
Tommy Tucker "Hi-Heel Sneakers"
Adam Faucett "Day Drinker"
Country Jim "Sad And Lonely"
Buddy Emmons "Witchcraft"
Twain And The Deslondes "Run Wild"
Nappy Brown "The Right Time"
Loretta Lynn "The Darkest Day"
Furry Lewis "Casey Jones"
She & Him "I Could've Been Your Girl"
Bing Crosby "Where the Blue of the Night (Meets the Gold of the Day)"
Otis Redding "Try a Little Tenderness"
Bob Dylan "Floater (Too Much to Ask)"
Oscar 'Papa' Celestin And His New Orleans Band "Didn't He Ramble"
Valerie June "Shakedown"
Jimmy "Duck" Holmes "It Had to Be the Devil"
The Breeders "Saints"
Tom Waits "Get Behind the Mule"
Ella Fitzgerald "In the Still of the Night"
John Prine "Often Is a Word I Seldom Use"
Annisteen Allen "Fujiyama Mama"
Fastbacks "In the Summer"
The Replacements "Left Of The Dial"
Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys "Milk Cow Blues"
Gordon Lightfoot "The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald"
Clifford Brown & Max Roach "I GET A KICK OUT OF YOU"
Elvis Costello & The Attractions "Every Day I Write the Book"
ZZ Top "Waitin' for the Bus"
ZZ Top "Jesus Just Left Chicago"
George Lewis "Burgundy Street Blues"
Webb Pierce "Slowly"
Gang of Four "Armalite Rifle"
J Mascis + The Fog "Ammaring"
Gillian Welch "Tennessee"
Lucero "Nothing's Alright"
Drag the River "Tobacco Fields"
Pretenders "Mystery Achievement"
John Coltrane "Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye"

Blue Mountain "Soul Sister"
Ike & Tina Turner "River Deep Mountain High"
John Hammond "I Want You to Love Me"
Albert King "Answer to the Laundromat Blues"
Margo Price "Ragged Old Truck"
Dr. John "Zu Zu Man"
Mamie Perry And The Gus Jenkins Orchestra "Lament"
Bob Dylan "Most of the Time"
Ry Cooder "It's All Over Now"
Betty LaVette "Let Me down Easy"
Charles Mingus "Better Get Hit In Yo' Soul"
Grateful Dead "In the Midnight Hour"
Townes Van Zandt "Mr. Mudd and Mr. Gold"
Willie Nelson & Wynton Marsalis "Ain't Nobody's Business"
Porter Wagoner "Satan's River"
Eilen Jewell "Queen Of The Minor Key"
Old 97's "Good With God"
The Louvin Brothers "Knoxville Girl"
OutKast "Elevators (Me & You)"
Amaro Freitas "Trupé"
Staple Singers "What's Your Thing"
Tina Turner "Hard Times"
Charlie Parr "Funeral Road Blues"
Steve Earle "When I Fall"
Bonnie Raitt "Sweet Forgiveness"
Lightnin' Hopkins "Katie Mae Blues"
Billy Joe Shaver "I Been to Georgia On a Fast Train"
Aimee Mann "Goose Snow Cone"
Joan Shelley "Sweet Dark-Haired Man"
Doc & Merle Watson "Dig a Little Deeper in the Well"
Peter Buck "Southerner"
The B-52's "Private Idaho"
Tom Waits "Long Way Home"
Asie Payton "Skinny Legs & All"
The Ronettes "I'm On the Wagon"
Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers "Evidence"
Bob Dylan "She Belongs to Me"
Aretha Franklin "Dr. Feelgood (Love Is Serious Business)"
JD McPherson "Crying's Just A Thing That You Do"
Bonnie "Prince" Billy "Sailor's Grave a Sea Of Sheep"

Fiona Apple "Shadowboxer"
The Dirty Dozen Brass Band "My Feet Can't Fail Me Now"
Sam & Dave "you Got Me Hummin'"
Eddie Hinton "Everybody Needs Love"
JD McPherson "Dimes For Nickles"
Little Richard "Keep a Knockin'"
Little Richard "By the Light of the Silvery Moon"
Hayes Carll "Faulkner Street"
Lucero "On My Way Downtown"
Langhorne Slim "The Electric Love Letter"
Langhorne Slim "I Ain't Proud"
Hank Mobley "Roll Call"
Nina Simone "Do I Move You?"
Charlie Louvin "Wreck of the Old 97"
Nicole Atkins "Goodnight Rhonda Lee"
Willie Nelson "Devil In a Sleepin' Bag"
Wilco "How To Fight Lonliness"
Chris Knight "Nothing On Me"
Ted Hawkins "Strange Conversation"
Kelly Hogan "We Can't Have Nice Things"
Grandpaboy "Let's Not Belong Together"
The Hold Steady "Entitlement Crew"
Nikki Lane "Man Up"
Drag the River "Songs for Robin Reichardt"
Levon Helm "Poor Old Dirt Farmer"
Thelonious Monk "Straight, No Chaser"
Magnolia Electric Co. "Northstar Blues"
Jimmy Buffett "Death Of An Unpopular Poet"
Kris Kristofferson "Closer to the Bone"
Bonnie Prince Billy "New Partner"
Neil Young "Come On Baby, Let's Go Downtown"
Gillian Welch "Tear My Stillhouse Down"
Waylon Jennings "Are You Sure Hank Done It This Way"
Eilen Jewell "Could You Would You"
John Moreland & The Dust Bowl Souls "This Town Tonight"
R.E.M. "Feeling Gravitys Pull"
Big Mama Thornton "I'm Feeling Alright"
Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers "Are You Real"
Sam Cooke "Having a Party"
Johnny Cash "The Kneeling Drunkard's Plea"
Drive-By Truckers "Marry Me"
Jenny Lewis "Just One of the Guys"

Lucero "Mom"
Memphis Slim "Steady Rolling Blues"
JD McPherson "You Must Have Met Little Caroline?"
Gillian Welch "Down Along the Dixie Line"
Eilen Jewell "Crooked River"
Waylon Jennings "If You See Me Getting Smaller"
Carla Thomas "I Take It To My Baby"
boygenius "Not Strong Enough"
Memphis Minnie "The Man I Love"
Grateful Dead "Dark Hollow"
Kitty Wells "Forever Young"
Coleman Hawkins "At McKie's"
Raphael Saadiq "Sure Hope You Mean It"
Professor Longhair "Hey Little Girl"
Jack Logan "All Grown Up"
Jack Logan "I Brake For God"
Steve Earle "Hometown Blues"
Doc & Merle Watson "Worried Blues"
Cat Power "Lived in Bars"
R.E.M. "Belong"
R.E.M. "Orange Crush"
Marine Girls "A Place In The Sun"
Tampa Red "I'm a Stranger Here"
Lee Morgan "Most Like Lee"
Glossary "Almsgiver"
The Mountain Goats "Rat Queen"
Shaver "The Earth Rolls On"
Vic Chesnutt "And How"
Jon Dee Graham & The Fighting Cocks "Beautifully Broken"
Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit "White Man's World"
Gillian Welch "Happy Mother's Day"
Brown Bird "Fingers to the Bone"
Bonnie Prince Billy "Easy Does It"
Magnolia Electric Co. "Talk To Me Devil, Again"
Magnolia Electric Co. "Memphis Moon"
Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers "The Witch doctor"
The Velvet Underground "I'm Waiting For The Man"
Townes Van Zandt "Be Here to Love Me"
Will Johnson "To the Shepard, to the Lion"
Centro-Matic "If They Talk You Down"
Willie Nelson "Loving Her Was Easier (Than Anything I'll Ever Do Again

Gordon Lightfoot "Mother of a Miner's Child"
Big Mama Thornton "Ball and Chain"
Lucinda Williams "Malted Milk Blues"
Sonic Youth "Shadow of a Doubt"
Eilen Jewell "Outsiders"
Sonny Boy Williamson I "Sloppy Drunk Blues"
The Replacements "Unsatisfied"
Lucero "Sixteen"
Harry Belafonte "Midnight Special"
Ray Price "Heartaches By the Number"
Kid Sheik's Storyville Ramblers "Sheik Of Araby"
Aretha Franklin "Good to Me As I Am to You"
Langhorne Slim & The Law "The Way We Move"
Sam Doores + Riley Downing & the Tumbleweeds "Reuben's Train"
Memphis Minnie "New Dirty Dozen"
Jimmie Lunceford "Blues In the Night"
The Allen Brothers "Chattanooga Mama"
Ted Taylor "(Love Is Like a) Ramblin' Rose"
Clifton Chenier "Black Snake Blues"
Lightnin' Hopkins "Wine Drinking Woman"
Steve Earle "Meet Me In The Alleyway"
Duke Ellington "East St. Louis Toodle-Oo"
Mance Lipscomb "Going Down Slow"
Kiki Cavazos "Cold Love"
Jake Xerxes Fussell "Pork and Beans"
Shannon Wright "St. Pete"
Billie Holiday "Billie's Blues"
Johnny Cash "If You Could Read My Mind"
John Moreland "Nobody Gives a Damn About Songs Anymore"
Mississippi Fred McDowell "You Got To Move"
Last Wolf In The Woods "Stay Close"
The White Stripes "Rag and Bone"
Enon "Daughter in the House of Fools"
Lula Reed "Watch Dog"
Tom Waits "Barber Shop"
Sonny Boy Williamson "Eyesight to the Blind"
The Lonesome Doves "When We Were Wild"
Drag the River "Fleeting Porch of Tide"
Loretta Lynn "Van Lear Rose"
Louis Jordan "That Chick's Too Young To Fry"
Napoleon Strickland "Shimmy She Wobble"
Songs: Ohia "Steve Albini's Blues"
Minutemen "Corona"
Hank Williams "Why Don't You Love Me"
Amos Milburn "Just One More Drink"
John Coltrane "Everytime We Say Goodbye"

Willie Nelson "Uncloudy Day"
John Hammond Jr. "Nadine"
Bonnie Raitt "Everybody's Cryin' Mercy"
Valerie June "Man Done Wrong"
My Morning Jacket "Easy Morning Rebel"
Funkadelic "Funky Dollar Bill"
Fats Domino "What a Party"
Raphael Saadiq "Keep Marchin'"
M. Ward "Girl From Conejo Valley"
R.E.M. "Gardening At Night"
Varetta Dillard "Mercy Mister Percy"
Miles Davis "Budo"
Steve Earle "Transcendental Blues"
Centro-Matic "Remind Us Alive"
The Ronettes "Good Girls"
Eilen Jewell "I'm a Little Mixed Up"
fIREHOSE "Brave Captain"
Shaver "Love Is so Sweet"
Frankie Lee Sims "She Likes To Boogie Real Low"
Lefty Frizell "The Long Black Veil"
Sugarboy Crawford "Jockomo"
Bonnie 'Prince' Billy "A Minor Place"
Lucero "Wandering Star"
Neil Morris "The Banks of the Arkansas/Wave the Ocean"
Lucero "Here at the Starlite"
The Clash "1-2 Crush On You"
Ryo Fukui "Autumn Leaves"
Sister Rosetta Tharpe "Strange Things Happening Every Day"
Patterson Hood "Betty Ford"
Vic Chesnutt "And How"
Willie Nelson "Trouble in Mind"
Faces "Stay With Me"
Lucinda Williams "Crescent City"
Kristin Hersh "Your Ghost"
James Booker "On The Sunny Side Of The Street"
Sam Doores "Other Side of Town (feat. Alynda Segarra)"
Superchunk "City of the Dead"
Helen Humes "Be-Baba-Leba"
Jazz Artists Guild "Tain't Nobody's Business If I Do"
Otis Redding "Nobody's Fault But Mine"
Bo Diddley "Hong Kong, Mississippi"
Old 97's "Crash on the Barrelhead"
Ike Gordon "Don't Let The Devil Ride"
The Hold Steady "Barfruit Blues"
The Mountain Goats "Rat Queen"

The Black Crowes "Midnight From The Inside Out"
Big Maybelle "Baby Won't You Please Come Home"
Jimmy Reed "Honest I Do"
Lucero "I Can't Stand to Leave You"
Red Foley "Pin Ball Boogie"
The Deslondes "Ways & Means"
Billie & DeDe Pierce "I Ain't Good Looking"
Loretta Lynn "Portland Oregon"
Tampa Red "Mercy Mama"
Valerie June "Don’t It Make You Want To Go Home"
Otha Turner and The Rising Star Fife and Drum Band "Shimmy She Wobble"
Albert King "The Sky Is Crying"
Eilen Jewell "I'm a Little Mixed Up"
Amos Milburn "Milk and Water"
Hank Williams "I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry"
Sidney Bechet "In a Café On the Road to Calais"
Precious Bryant "Don't Jump My Pony"
Dr. John "Croker Courtbullion"
The Black Keys "Sinister Kid"
Flora Molton "Never Drive a Stranger from Your Door"
Aretha Franklin "Groovin'"
Otis Rush "Groaning the Blues"
Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys "Bring It on Down to My House"
The Big Three Trio "Cigareets, Whuskey. And Wild Women"
Merle Haggard "I Think I'll Just Stay Here and Drink"
Superchunk "Makeout Bench"
R.L. Burnside "Miss Maybelle"
Chuck Brown and the Soul Searchers "Bustin' Loose"
Willie Nelson "Don't Get Around Much Anymore"
Howlin' Wolf "Dog Me Around"
Emmylou Harris "Sweet Old World"
Skeets McDonald "Heartbreaking Mama"
Louis Armstrong "Star Dust"
Ian Noe "Irene (Ravin' Bomb)"
Billie Holiday "More Than You Know"
Gillian Welch "Barroom Girls"
Mississippi Fred McDowell "Mama Says I'm Crazy"
Ten Years After "Good Morning Little School Girl"
Steve Earle & The Dukes (& Duchesses) "Pocket Full of Rain"
Tom Waits "Jersey Girl"
Ruth Brown & Her Rhythmakers "The Tears Keep Tumbling Down"
Lucero "Raining for Weeks"
Alex Moore "Lillie Mae Boogie"
The Yardbirds "Lost Woman"
Joan Shelley "The Fading"
Soltero "The Factory"
The Spinners "Don't Let The Green Grass Fool You"

Lilly Hiatt "Jesus Would've Let Me Pick the Restaurant"
Jake Xerxes Fussell "Drinking of the Wine"
Merle Haggard "Mama Tried"
B.B. King "Worry, Worry"
Uncle Tupelo "Whiskey Bottle"
Nude Beach "Radio"
Lucero "That Much Further West"
The Mountain Goats "No Children"
Bonnie Raitt "Write Me a Few of Your Lines / Kokomo Blues"
boygenius "Not Strong Enough"
Palace Music "Work Hard / Play Hard"
Patterson Hood "Heat Lightning Rumbles In The Distance"
Valerie June "Long Lonely Road"
M. Ward "Girl From Conejo Valley"
Tift Merritt "Good Hearted Man"
John Coltrane "Lush Life"
Krista Shows "Ain't Your Fault"
Iron & Wine "Call It Dreaming"
Grandpaboy "Let's Not Belong Together"
Sallie Ford "Record on Repeat"
John Moreland "Heart's Too Heavy"
Waxahatchee "Dixie Cups and Jars"
The Low Anthem "Scavenger Bird"
Bill Callahan & Bonnie "Prince" Billy "Od'd in Denver (feat. Matt Sweeney)"
The White Stripes "It's True That We Love One Another"
The Hold Steady "Sixers"
Patti Smith "My Blakean Year"
Mavis Staples "99 And 1 / 2"
Little Richard "Groovy Little Suzy"
Magnolia Electric Co. "Northstar Blues"
Old 97's "Salome"
The Mountain Goats "Rat Queen"
The Replacements "Can't Hardly Wait"
Drive-By Truckers "A Ghost to Most"
Lucero "At the Show"
Townes Van Zandt "Buckskin Stallion Blues"
Eilen Jewell "Reckless"
Centro-Matic "Huge in Every City"
The Hold Steady "Citrus"
Gillian Welch & David Rawlings "All the Good Times Are Past and Gone"
Willy Tea Taylor "Knuckleball Prime"

Jimmy Bryant and Speedy West "Stratosphere Boogie"
Elvis Costello & The Attractions "Love For Tender"
Martha Davis "Kitchen Blues"
Freakwater "Bolshevik and Bollweevil"
The Light Crust Doughboys "Dirty Dish Rag Blues"
Adia Victoria "Mortimer's Blues"
The Carter Family "Bear Creek Blues"
Memphis Jug Band "Papa's Got Your Bath Water On"
Chris Whitley "Dust Radio"
Billie Holiday "Long Gone Blues"
Homesick James "Lonesome Road"
Ray Wylie Hubbard "Bad Trick"
Wynonie Harris "Quiet Whiskey"
Roger Miller "Private John Q"
Fletcher Henderson "Sing, Sing, Sing"
Viola James "On That Rock"
Angel Olsen "Lights Out"
Stack Waddy "Willie the Pimp"
Clem Snide "Moment in the Sun"
Andrew Bird "Railroad Bill"
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra "Love Is Like a Cigarette"
Bob Corritore - Valerie June "Crawdad Hole"
Kansas City Kitty & Georgia Tom "Gym's Too Much For Me"
Loretta Lynn "Blue Steel"
Rebirth Brass Band "Leave That Pipe Alone"
Tom Waits "I Wish I Was In New Orleans [in The Ninth Ward]"
The Nite Owls "Married Man Blues"
S.G. Goodman "Dead Soldiers"
Bukka White "Aberdeen Mississippi Blues"
Hank Williams "Nobody's Lonesome For Me"
Blue Lu Barker "That's How I Got My Man (10-25-49)"
Trapper Schoepp "Eliza"
Jimmie Rodgers "Let Me Be Your Side Track"
Hound Dog Taylor & The HouseRockers "Give Me Back My Wig"
Bessie Jones "So Glad I'm Here"
The Breeders "When I Was a Painter"
R.L. Burnside "Peaches"
Dead Meadow "Sleepy Silver Door"
Billy Bragg "Greetings To The New Brunette"
Drag The River "Fire & Flood"
Willie Humphrey "Oh How I Miss You Tonight"
Howlin' Wolf "Ridin' In the Moonlight"
The Yardbirds "Respectable (Live)"
Gang of Four "Armalite Rifle"
Jimmy Smith "Got My Mojo Workin'"
John Lee Hooker "Boogie Chillen  (1949 Original Version)"
Lucero "San Francisco"