Show #901

African American Music Appreciation Month

This last show of June is filled with music by African American artists.

01. Toronzo Cannon - Come On (3:40) (Leaving Mood, Delmark Records, 2011) 02. Denise Lasalle - Love Is A Five Letter Word (5:05) (Trapped By A Thing Called Love, Westbound Records, 1972) 03. John Lee 'Sonny Boy' Williamson: Wonderful Time [1947] (3:05) (The Original Sonny Boy, Saga Blues, 2004) 04. Eddie Boyd - Five Long Years (2:38) (Five Long Years, Fontana Records, 1966) 05. Lurrie Bell - West Side Woman (3:11) (Mercurial Son, Delmark Records, 1995) 06. Trudy Lynn - I Sing The Blues (5:41) (Blues Keep Knockin', Connor Ray Music, 2018) 07. Sonny Boy Williamson II - Cool Cool Blues [1951] (2:45) (Down And Out Blues, Not Now Music, 2010) 08. Freddie King - Texas Flyer (3:45) (Burglar, Polydor Records, 1974) 09. Memphis Slim - Grinder Man Blues [1946] (2:50) (Ambassador Of The Blues, Indigo Records, 2002) 10. Sharon Lewis & Texas Fire - Can't Do It Like We Do (4:20) (Grown Ass Woman, Delmark Records, 2016) 11. Tia Carroll - Move On (4:46) (You Gotta Have It, Little Village Foundation, 2021) 12. Willie Dixon - The Same Thing (4:42) (I Am The Blues, Columbia Records, 1970) 13. Alex Dixon's Vintage Dixon - A Real McCoy (3:13) (The Real McCoy, Dixon Landing Music, 2020) 14. Bette Smith - Don't Skip Out On Me (4:22) (The Good, The Bad And The Bette, Ruf Records, 2020) 15. Collins, Cray & Copeland - Blackjack (6:25) (Showdown!, Alligator Records, 1985) 16. Jimmy Burns - Stranded In Clarksdale (4:04) (Back To The Delta, Delmark Records, 2003) 17. JB Lenoir - Good Advice [1965] (Vietnam Blues, Evidence Records, 1995) 18. Etta James - I'd Rather Go Blind [1967] (2:36) (Chess Chartbusters Vol. 1, Chess Records, 2008) 19. Big Bill Morganfield - Stop This Mess (3:45) (Single, Black Shuck Records, 2020) 20. Albert King - As The Years Go Passing By (3:46) (Born Under A Bad Sign, Atlantic Records, 1967) 21. Michael Burks - Empty Promises (6:15) (Iron Man, Alligator Records, 2008) 22. Christone 'Kingfish' Ingram - Empty Promises (Live) (7:42) (Single, Alligator Records, 2020) 23. BB King & Robert Cray - Playin' With My Friends (5:18) (Blues Summit, MCA Records, 1993) 24. Gerald McClendon - Funky Stuff (3:25) (Let's Have A Party, Delta Roots Records, 2021) 25. Melvin Taylor - Chitlins Con Carne (10:03) (Blues On The Run, Isabel Records, 1982)

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